Kai Sotto poses before being interviewed about his NBA G-League training in Walnut Creek, California. (Kai Sotto's Instagram) Trying to become the first homegrown Filipino player in the NBA has become like a modest goal for Kai Sotto as he began training for the NBA G-League Select Team on...
Japeth on Kai's NBA G League stint: Absorb every lesson, give it time NBA G League-bound Kai Sotto and Ginebra's Japeth Aguilar (FIBA / MB File) Japeth Aguilar urged Kai Sotto to patiently work on his game once he starts his foray with the NBA G-League Select Team. The Barangay Ginebra San Miguel...
Suiting up for PH team 'a possibility' for Green Jalen Green in file photo Jalen Green’s progress from now until the 2023 FIBA World Cup will likely determine whether playing for Gilas Pilipinas by that time is a possibility. The Fil-American said in Thursday’s online media availability that...
Kai, like Nikola, can be a facilitator, says Brian Shaw NBA G League coach Brian Shaw likens Filipino prodigy Kai Sotto to the Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic. (Photos from AFP / FIBA) Kai Sotto’s G-League coach Brian Shaw already has seen comparisons between the 7-foot-2 phenom and a current...
Anjo Yllana (green shirt, background) with 'Eat Bulaga' hosts (Facebook) After more than two decades of being part of the television variety show "Eat Bulaga," TV host Anjo Yllana has bid farewell to the noontime show. The 52-year-old shared through social media last Aug. 11 that he submitted...
Some of the cast of 'T.G.I.S.' in a recent Zoom party (Instagram) Several members of defunct TV drama series "T.G.I.S." recently came together virtually to celebrate the show's 25th anniversary. Angelu de Leon wrote on social media: "Happy 25th anniversary, TGIS! Sa mga nagmahal, nagmamahal at bago...
Filipino basketball prodigy Kai Sotto (FIBA Images) Chot Reyes said the decision to play in the G League Select Team will not only improve Kai Sotto’s chances of fulfilling his NBA dream but also raise his game to another level. “He’s going to get daily, top-level competition, so that’s...
Vic Sotto and daughter Tali She has the makings of a starit runs in the blood! For rare moment, Tali, the two-year old daughter of actor-TV host Vic Sotto and Pauleen Luna, was seen briefly on "Eat Bulaga" yet it was all she needed to make a mark. The cameras focused on Tali while Vic was working...
Big box contains shirt, cap, message from league chief Filipino basketball prodigy Kai Sotto is ready to change the game. Sotto, in an Instagram post Wednesday, flexed the welcome package he received from the NBA G League. The 18-year-old Sotto posted videos and photos unboxing the package which...
Congolese basketball player Jonathan Kuminga (Photo by Thomas URBAIN / AFP) Jonathan Kuminga, a 17-year-old forward from the Democratic Republic of Congo, has turned down US college opportunities to play next season in the NBA G League. The league announced Thursday that the New Jersey prep school...
Chua: In playing abroad, you'll learn how to survive, live alone and be creative Barangay Ginebra governor Alfrancis Chua (MB File Photo) Unlike his time, Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Governor Alfrancis Chua believes Japan-bound Thirdy Ravena will have no problem adjusting to the life of an import...
PBA legend Mon Fernandez, right, believes former Ateneo standouts Thirdy Ravena, left, and Kai Sotto made the right decision to take their acts abroad. (MB File Photo / TSF) PBA legend Mon Fernandez, also known as ‘El Presidente’ in Philippine basketball, believes Thirdy Ravena and Kai Sotto...
