The Montréal Alliance announced Tuesday that it has released American point guard Michael Dixon Jr.

Dixon Jr. played in two games with the Alliance, recording 11 points and four rebounds in 23 minutes of play on June 25 against the Edmonton Stingers and two points in 11 minutes on June 28 against the Saskatchewan Rattlers.

The Alliance hold a 6-7 record and is currently ranked fourth in the Eastern Conference as they prepare to face the Calgary Surge for its eight home game of the season on Wednesday, July 12, starting at 7:30 p.m. In the first and only meeting between the two teams, the Alliance claimed its first-ever road win. For more information or to buy tickets, visit https://www.alliancemontreal.ca/billets.

About the Montréal Alliance

The Montréal Alliance is a professional basketball team competing in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). The team is entering its second season in the CEBL and plays all its home games at the Verdun Auditorium. The CEBL season runs from May to August and is comprised of 10 home games and 10 away games. Get your tickets and find more information about the team at www.alliancemontreal.ca and on our social media platforms, on Instagram and Tik Tok (@alliancemontreal), Twitter (@mtl_alliance), LinkedIn and Facebook (Montréal Alliance). 

About the CEBL

The CEBL enters its fifth season in May 2023. A league created by Canadians for Canadians, more than 75 percent of its players during the past three seasons were Canadian, the highest percentage of any professional league in the country. CEBL players bring experience from the NBA, the NBA G League, top NCAA programs, the Canadian National team program, top international leagues as well as U SPORTS. Additional information about the league is available at www.cebl.ca.