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Kai Sotto studying Pokusevski s game as thin NBA rookie thriving

PHOTO: AP | NBA G League Ignite IT S no longer new for Kai Sotto to hear advice telling him to bulk up, all the more as he aims to become the first homegrown Filipino player to be drafted in the NBA. But there s actually someone the Filipino prodigy can look up to, one who has the same slender frame and is now in the NBA: Aleksej Pokuševski. The 19-year-old Serbian forward, who stands 7-foot, is the 17th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft and is now one of the most intriguing talents in the young Oklahoma City Thunder squad. And make no mistake about it, Sotto is taking notes.

Adelaide GM warns Sotto not to take NBL lightly ahead of NBA bid

PHOTO: Adelaide 36ers Facebook page KAI Sotto isn t losing sight of his ultimate goal of making it to the NBA. But Adelaide 36ers general manager Jeff Van Groningen warned the Filipino prodigy not to take his stint in the National Basketball League (NBL) in Australia lightly. The National Basketball League is a tough league, he said. It s a very strong league and improving league. It s gone from being one of the top 10 leagues in the world perhaps 10 years ago to certainly I think in the top five leagues in the world now. Sotto s party, though, needs not to fret when it comes to the 7-foot-3 center s future as Adelaide has been in this situation before.

Greenville businessman Tommy Stevenson selected to Furman Hall of Fame

Tommy s Country Ham House founder Tommy Stevenson now has another honor before he closes up shop to go with the many he has accumulated through his decades of business in Greenville: He will be inducted into the Furman University Athletic Hall of Fame.Furman announced Thursday that Stevenson, a 1965 graduate, will join two soccer greats and an influential cross-country/track and field head coach as part of the university s Hall of Fame Class of 2021.Soccer All-American Shea Salinas, 2008, two-time Southern Conference Soccer Player of the Year Stephanie Devita, 2016, and former head coach Bill Keesling will share the honor.Read more on the inductees here.Ceremonies are expected next spring but details about the occasion have yet to be announced.The university will induct the Hall of Fame Class of 2020 this fall a ceremony that was postponed due to the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic. The 2020 class includes former Paladin golf coach Willie Miller, Paladin football All-American

PH basketball on a high over Kai Sotto s move Down Under

PH basketball on a high over Kai Sotto s move Down Under
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