Adelaide 36ers head coach CJ Burton is convinced that Kai Sotto’s stint in Australia's National Basketball League is just the first step for a bright future ahead. Photo from Adelaide 36ers Aware of what the 7-foot-3 teen could bring, Burton believes that a lot of great things await Sotto if he...
Filipino teen prodigy Kai Sotto showed flashes of brilliance as he helped Adelaide 36ers beat Cairns Taipan, 91-87, in overtime in the NBL Blitz pre-season games at the MyState Bank Arena on Sunday, Nov. 14 Photo from Adelaide 36ers Sotto finally got his first taste of the pro-action, finishing...
Kai Sotto and his Adelaide 36ers will be facing last season’s runner-up Perth Wildcats instead of the newcomer Tasmanian Jumperjacks in the Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL) 2021-22 season opener on Dec 3. Photo from Adelaide 36ers The league announced a change of schedule in the...
Filipino teen prodigy Kai Sotto is making his professional basketball debut with the Adelaide 36ers in the Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL) with two things in mind – representing the country well and realizing his ultimate goal of playing in the NBA. Photo from Adelaide 36ers The...
Adelaide 36ers newly appointed head coach CJ Burton was pleased to have Kai Sotto on the board as he makes his coaching debut in the National Basketball League in the upcoming 2021-2022 season. Photo from Adelaide 36ers Burton sees a lot of potential in the 7’3 beanpole as he shares his optimism...
Kai Sotto Kai Sotto is getting his first taste of the National Basketball League when his Adelaide 36ers take part in the NBL Blitz Pre-season Games on November 14 to 18 in Tasmania. Sotto and the 36ers join the Tasmania JackJumpers, Brisbane Bullets, the New Zealand Breakers, the Perth Wildcats...
Photo from FIBA The much-awaited debut of Kai Sotto is finally happening as his Adelaide 36ers battle the league's newest squad Tasmania Jackjumpers in the opening of the National Basketball League (NBL) 2021-2022 season on December 3. Initially slated to fire off on November 18, the league...
By REYNALD MAGALLON The much-anticipated pro-league debut of Kai Sotto may take a little longer to happen as Australia’s National Basketball League is considering the possibility of moving its season opener to a new date following COVID-19 concerns in the country. Speaking during ESPN's Ball and...
Australia's National Basketball League took notice of the performance of its recruit Kai Sotto as the 7-foot-3 Filipino prodigy made his Gilas Pilipinas seniors team debut in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in Clark, Pampanga. Kai Sotto (center) and South Korea's naturalized player Ricardo Ratliffe...
Kai Sotto (SBP Images) Kai Sotto is set to arrive in Manila this Monday night in hopes of joining Gilas Pilipinas in the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers on June 16 to 20 in a bubble setup in Clark, Pampanga. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP), led by its president Al Panlilio,...
Coach Norman Black is impressed with the progress Kai Sotto has made since leaving for the United States but stressed that the 7-foot-3 youngster will need to do more if he hopes to fulfill his NBA dream. The Meralco Bolts mentor and member of the Gilas Pilipinas coaching staff said the...
Photo from FIBA The Adelaide 36ers assured that they won’t stand in the way of Kai Sotto’s commitment to represent Gilas Pilipinas in FIBA tournaments. 36ers general manager Jeff Van Groningen said during a roundtable interview featuring Sotto last Wednesday, April 21, that the Australian club...
