At 7-foot-2 and 17 years old with a wide-ranging skill set, Filipino basketball phenom Kai Sotto just might be on his way to becoming the Philippines' first homegrown NBA player.

Kai Sotto announced that he has signed up for the NBA G-League pro program where he will play alongside top prospect Jalen Green.

Kai Sotto has come a long way from his first appearance in the Philippines' Jr. NBA program six years ago as kid barely in his teens.

• Sotto was born May 11, 2002 in Las Pinas, Philippines. He has two siblings. His father, Ervin Sotto, and his godfather, Ranidel de Ocampo, played pro basketball in the Philippine Basketball ...

Kai Sotto says playing in the G League will serve as 'great preparation' for the NBA, hoping that his stint there will boost his strength and confidence.

Seventeen-year-old basketball prodigy Kai Sotto says he’s going to be the first player from the Philippines to crack the NBA — and at 2.19m you’d be brave to bet against him.

NEW YORK — NBA G League President Shareef Abdur-Rahim today announced that Kai Sotto, a top prospect from the Philippines, has signed to play in the NBA G League next season.

The 2022 NBA Draft was witness to a potential history-making moment had Filipino prospect Kai Sotto’s name been called among the 58 draftees. However, the Philippines’ dreams of fielding a ...

Kai Sotto, who went undrafted in the 2022 NBA draft, has been plying his trade in the first division of the B.League, Yokohama on loan.

Last year, Kai Sotto attended a dozen workouts with NBA teams, including the New York Knicks, but the 7-foot-3 international center went undrafted. This year, the Knicks will take a second look at ...

'He's there. It's just a matter of taking the next step,' says Tony Ronzone, the agent of Filipino basketball star Kai Sotto MANILA, Philippines – The NBA is within reach for Kai Sotto. That is ...

Kai Sotto has come a long way from his first appearance in the Philippines' Jr. NBA program six years ago as kid barely in his teens.