Ottawa BlackJacks sign Guard Kobe Elvis
The Ottawa BlackJacks of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) announced today that the team has signed Kobe Elvis for the 2026 Season.
The 6’2 guard originally from London, ON will join the BlackJacks after playing five seasons in the NCAA and most recently competing with the Olomoucko Prostejov in the Czech National Basketball League.
In the 2025-26 season with the Olomoucko Prostejov, and his first professional season, he averaged 17 points and 3.7 rebounds.
Throughout his college career, Elvis played at three schools in the NCAA Division I. His last season, in the 2024-25 season with Oklahoma, he averaged 7.7 points and two rebounds.
He began his college career at DePaul University during the 2020-21 season. There, he averaged 5.2 points and two assists per game.
The majority of his college career was spent at the University of Dayton in Ohio. Across his five years in the NCAA he averaged eight points and 2.8 assists.
In the 2023-24 season with the University of Dayton, Elvis received two Atlantic 10 Player of the Week Awards.
Elvis has previous CEBL experience, last year playing with the Scarborough Shooting Stars. There, he averaged 4.7 points and 3.2 assists per game.
Born on March 16, 2001, the 25 year old played his high school years at Bill Crothers Secondary, in Unionville, ON. During his high school playing career he participated in the All Canadian Games and the Canadian Showcase.
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