Port City Power
{{short description|Canadian professional basketball team based in Saint John, New Brunswick}}
{{More citations needed|date=July 2024}}
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| name = Port City Power
| color1 = silver
| color2 = blue
| color3 = red
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| founded = 2024
| folded = 2025
| league = The Basketball League
2025–present
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| city = Saint John, New Brunswick
| colours =Royal blue, red, grey, black, white
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| president =
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| coach = Rob Spon
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The Port City Power were a Canadian professional basketball team based in Saint John, New Brunswick, and a member of The Basketball League (TBL).
History
It was announced that Saint John, New Brunswick, would be awarded a franchise for the upcoming 2025 TBL season. On July 30, 2024, it was named the Port City Power with Rob Spon as head coach and general manager. Rob Spon, the former head coach for the Saint John Riptide of the National Basketball League of Canada, will return as head coach and general manager. It was also announced that the team had signed its first player, Anthony Anderson.{{cite news |last1=Phillips |first1=Regis |title=Saint John's newest basketball team announced |url=https://www.country94.ca/2024/07/31/saint-johns-newest-basketball-team-announced/ |access-date=August 1, 2024 |work=Country 94 |date=July 31, 2024 |language=en}}
The team folded before its inaugural season in February 2025, citing their inability to afford venue costs.{{cite web | last=O'Donnell | first=Randy | title=N.B. team out of men's pro hoops league without a shot being fired | website=Telegraph-Journal | date=January 28, 2025 | url=https://tj.news/new-brunswick/n-b-team-out-of-mens-pro-hoops-league-without-a-shot-being-fired | access-date=March 6, 2025}}
References
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Category:Basketball teams established in 2024
Category:Basketball teams disestablished in 2025
Category:Sport in Saint John, New Brunswick
Category:Basketball teams in New Brunswick
Category:Former The Basketball League teams