Kai Sotto is not letting go of his NBA dream, however the Filipino basketball wunderkind is staying put in Japan for now, agreeing to signal an settlement extension with the Hiroshima Dragonflies for the 2023-2024 season of the Japan B. League.
The settlement, nonetheless, provides the Pinoy import an choice to signal with an NBA staff this summer time.
“So there will be a possibility that his contract with HIROSHIMA may be cancelled, but there will be an official announcement from the team scheduled around September for an update,” an official assertion from the league learn.
Sotto, for his half, mentioned he is grateful for one more alternative that Hiroshima gave him however mentioned that making it to the NBA stage stays his final aim.
“I am so grateful to the club for giving me this opportunity, and I am happy to have the chance to play in Japan next season. The NBA is my biggest dream, so I will continue to work hard in the United States this summer,” Sotto mentioned.
“To all the Dragonflies fans, I know there may be some irregularities next season, but I will do my best in the given environment so that I can give you good news. See you soon.”
Sotto joined the Dragonflies in February, simply after he parted methods with the Adelaide 36ers within the National Basketball League in Australia. He suited up for Adelaide for 2 seasons.
—Bea Micaller/MGP, GMA Integrated News
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