The Halifax Rainmen will open the Premier Basketball League season on the road against the expansion Lawton-Fort Sill Cavalry in Oklahoma on Sunday, Jan. 3.

The Rainmen, whose full 20-game schedule was officially unveiled yesterday, also visit the Quebec Kebs on Thursday, Jan. 7, before making their home debut at the Metro Centre against the Kebs on Sunday, Jan. 10 at 2 p.m.

Other road games include visits to Manchester (Jan. 24), Puerto Rico (Jan. 28), Vermont (Feb. 28 and April 2), Quebec (March 5), Rochester (March 13), Maryland (March 26) and Buffalo (April 3). Their regular season concludes April 3.

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