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Canadian basketball player Chad Posthumus dead at 33 after brain aneurysm

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Chad Posthumus , a founding player of the Canadian Elite Basketball League , died Wednesday at 33 .

The Winnipeg Sea Bears captain suffered a brain aneurysm during a training session in Winnipeg on Nov. 9 .

He then battled complications from a corrective surgery that left him in critical condition in the intensive care unit.

The six -foot-11 forward helped lead Saskatchewan to the inaugural CEBL championship in 2019 .

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