Kai Sotto delivers decent numbers to help Adelaide end 5-game skid

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:06:23 +0000

By NIKOLE JAVIER  Kai Sotto and the Adelaide 36ers on Monday, Jan. 30, ended a five-game losing skid with a 99-96 upset of the second-seeded Cairns Taipans in Australia’s National Basketball League. After struggling to get their bearings going, the Sixers managed to create a slim chance for themselves in the playoffs and improved to […]

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Tennis star becomes co-owner of Australian basketball team

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 04:07:54 +0000

MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) – Tennis star Nick Kyrgios became part-owner of Australian basketball side South East Melbourne Phoenix on Thursday, saying he was looking forward to growing the franchise. The 27-year-old, who is gearing up for the Australian Open next week, has been a long-time fan of the sport and joins an ownership group that […]

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Taguig wins NBL crown for 2nd time after remarkable Game 2 comeback

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2023 14:30:09 +0000

Taguig defeated La Union, 94-92, and won the National Basketball League-Pilipinas (NBL) Chairman’s Cup via a two-game sweep last Saturday at the San Juan gym in La Union. The Generals overcame a 20-point deficit on the road to nail their second championship in the regional league for homegrown talents since 2019. Taguig took Game 1 […]

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Kai Sotto declares for 2022 NBA Draft, out to fulfill dream

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 05:32:32 +0000

By CARLO ANOLLIN Kai Sotto has finally declared his intention to join the 2022 NBA Draft after suiting up for one season with the Adelaide 36ers in Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL).The 19-year-old Sotto announced the development in a lengthy Instagram post Thursday, April 28.“I have declared for the 2022 NBA Draft. Please pray for […]

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Kai Sotto bags Fans’ MVP plum in NBL

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 02:41:38 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Filipino wunderkind Kai Sotto bagged the Fans’ Most Valuable Player Award in Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL) to end his rookie season with the Adelaide 36ers on a high note.Sotto averaged 7.52 points and 4.48 rebounds in his first professional stint with Adelaide which is a far cry from the production of […]

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Kai Sotto’s jersey among top sellers in Australia’s NBL

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 08:22:56 +0000

By CARLO ANOLIN Kai Sotto of the Adelaide 36ers continues to make a statement in Australia’s NBL both inside and outside of the court. Sotto’s impact was felt by NBL fans, safe to say with most contribution from the Filipino community, as the 7-foot-3 icon ranked No. 4 in terms of top jersey sales as […]

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Camsur, Imus down rivals

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 03:07:05 +0000

Camsur, Iriga, and Imus debuted on winning notes in the 2nd National Basketball League (NBL) over the weekend. AJ Margallo had 12 points and 11 rebounds as the CamSur Express defeated the Pasig Rios-Gameville, 76-64, while Mark Raton had 18 points and eight rebounds in the Iriga Oragons’ 86-85 win over the Quezon City Rising […]

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