The London Lightning defeated the Saint John Mill Rats in the first round of the NBL playoffs.

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London Ontario, Canada - March 9, 2012. Brandon Dean (11) of the London Lightning defends against Anthony Anderson of the Saint John Mill Rates. The Ligthning won the first round of the playoffs defeating the Saint John Mill Rats 87-82 in front of a record crowd of 3919 at the John Labatt Centre. The Lightning will now play either the Halifax Rainmen or the Quebec Kebs in the next round that will be a best of five series.

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