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Kai Zachary Perlado Sotto (English: / ˈ k aɪ /, Tagalog: [ˈkaɪ ˈsɔtɔ]; born May 11, 2002) is a Filipino professional basketball player for Koshigaya Alphas of the Japanese B.League. Listed at 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m), he plays the center position. He is tied with Raul Dillo as the tallest Filipino professional basketball player ever.
May 11, 2002 · While in high school at Ateneo de Manila in Quezon City, Philippines, Sotto led his team to a UAAP Basketball Championship title juniors division in 2018, The following year, he averaged 25.1 ...
Jul 5, 2024 · Basketball sensation Kai Sotto has his sights set on making it to the big leagues. The Filipino, who has led his country to the semi-finals at the 2024 FIBA men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQTs), is eyeing a move to the NBA next year, with a view of being named in the 2025 draft.
Jul 5, 2024 · Gilas Pilipinas big man Kai Sotto is free from a rib fracture scare after getting hurt against Georgia in their FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament matchup Thursday, Philippines head coach Tim...
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Jul 6, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines – Gilas Pilipinas bid its Paris Olympic dreams goodbye with Kai Sotto helplessly watching from the sidelines. Head coach Tim Cone said the team badly missed the 7-foot-3 big ...
Jul 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 Orlando’s 88-71 defeat at the hands of the Portland Trail Blazers at Thomas & Mack Arena, Las Vegas, on Friday (Manila time).
May 31, 2022 · NBL scouts and experts evaluate Kai Sotto's chances of successfully making the jump from Australia's pro league to the NBA.
Feb 24, 2019 · Kai Sotto has a lot to shoulder on his still slender frame. The 16-year-old from the Philippines has been called ' The Next Yao Ming ' and ' The Future of Asian Basketball ', but he's taking it all in his stride.
Apr 30, 2019 · At 2.18m (7'2") tall, Kai Sotto is the best hope the Philippines has. The basketball-crazy country has never seen a homegrown player make it to the NBA, and it's become a national obsession. Kai is the latest - and maybe the greatest - chance of one of their own making it to the big time. And he's getting every possible leg-up along the way.
