The London Lightning didn't get a championship this year but the team's owner took home a major honour at this week's NBL Canada Awards.
Vito Frijia was named this year's NBL Canada Executive of the Year.
A member of the Brampton A's, Tyshwan Edmonson, who knocked the Lightning out of contention this year, won Newcomer of the Year.
Other winners:
Most Valuable Player - Quinnel Brown of the Windsor Express.
Rookie of the Year - Rashad Whack of the Island Storm.
Sixth Man of the Year - Omar Strong of the Mississauga Power.
Coach of the Year - Josep ‘Pep’ Claros of the Halifax Rainmen.
Defensive Player of the Year - Kevin Young, Halifax Rainmen.
Canadian of the Year - Tyrone Watson, Halifax Rainmen.
