Kai Sotto guarantees he is ‘committed’ to play for Gilas Pilipinas

Rommel Fuentes Jr. 08/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines—Come hell or high water, Kai Sotto is committed to competing for Gilas Pilipinas in the 2023 Fiba World Cup tournament. Sotto told Quinito Henson’s PlayItRightTV that his commitment to play with Gilas is still intact…

Kai Sotto set to attend Gilas practice on Monday despite back issues

Lance Agcaoili 07/30/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Kai Sotto will attend the Gilas Pilipinas training on Monday for the first time. The 7-foot-3 center on Sunday graced the final day of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference at Philsports Arena…

Kai Sotto finally sees action for Orlando Magic in NBA Summer League

Rommel Fuertes Jr. 07/14/2023

MANILA, Philippines—After three games in the NBA Summer League 2023, Kai Sotto finally got a taste of the big league’s preseason tournament with the Orlando Magic. Given only 13 minutes of play, Sotto made the most in…

Kai Sotto still benched as Orlando Magic fall to 0-3 in NBA Summer League

Lance Agcaoili 07/13/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Kai Sotto continued to sit out in the 2023 NBA Summer League as Orlando Magic absorbed a tough 82-80 loss to New York Knicks in overtime on Thursday (Manila time) at Thomas and Mack…

Kai Sotto scoreless, Adelaide 36ers clobbered by OKC Thunder

Lance Agcaoili - @inquirerdotnet 10/07/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Kai Sotto played sparingly in his second exhibition game against an NBA team as the Adelaide 36ers suffered a blowout 131-98 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday (Manila time) at Paycom Center.…

Kai Sotto scores double-double in Adelaide 36ers’ preseason loss

Lance Agcaoili - @inquirerdotnet 09/10/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Kai Sotto posted a double-double of 11 points and 11 rebounds in limited action as Adelaide yielded to Perth, 98-87, in a preseason game on Friday at Eaton Recreation Center. The 7-foot-3 was solid…

Jordan Clarkson, Kai Sotto lead Gilas bounce back with 38-point romp of Saudi Arabia

Denison Rey A. Dalupang - Reporter / @sonrdINQ 08/29/2022

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines overcame a shaky start and then picked Saudi Arabia apart with methodical precision, 84-46, to get back on track in the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers. Gilas rode the hot hand of Jordan Clarkson,…

Jordan Clarkson, Scottie Thompson lead Gilas 12 vs Lebanon

Denison Rey A. Dalupang - Reporter / @sonrdINQ 08/25/2022

MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Pilipinas made one last cut on Thursday ahead of its key Fiba World Cup Qualifying match against Lebanon. The Nationals will go with a seasoned bunch when they take on the Cedars at Nouhad Naufal…

Jordan Clarkson ‘sure to play’ in Fiba World Cup, says SBP

Lance Agcaoili - @inquirerdotnet 07/22/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) said Jordan Clarkson has committed to play for Gilas Pilipinas in the Fiba World Cup 2023. The federation released a statement on Friday, saying the Utah Jazz guard…

Jeremy Lin rooting for Kai Sotto: ‘Continue to believe in yourself’

Lance Agcaoili - @inquirerdotnet 06/25/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Jeremy Lin hopes Kai Sotto continues to believe in himself and keep working hard despite being undrafted in the 2022 NBA Draft. The former NBA star, who also went undrafted in 2010, expressed his support…

Kai Sotto vows to keep going despite going undrafted: ‘The dream is always the NBA’

Lance Agcaoili - @inquirerdotnet 06/24/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Being undrafted won’t stop Kai Sotto from chasing his ultimate dream of playing in the NBA. The 20-year-old center’s name was not called after 58 picks in the 2022 NBA Draft on Friday, but there remain…

Kai Sotto goes undrafted in 2022 NBA Draft

Lance Agcaoili - @inquirerdotnet 06/24/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Kai Sotto was not selected in the 2022 NBA Rookie Draft on Friday (Manila time) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. No NBA team took a chance on drafting the 7-foot-3 center as…

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