Kai Sotto to miss Gilas Pilipinas' FIBA Asia Cup stint

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Gilas Pilipinas will be without its tallest player in the FIBA Asia Cup in August as Kai Sotto needs to honor his commitment with the Adelaide 36ers of NBL Australia.

Gilas Pilipinas will be without its tallest player in the FIBA Asia Cup in August as Kai Sotto needs to honor his commitment with the Adelaide 36ers of the National Basketball League in Australia."We were told that Kai would be fulfilling his commitments with Adelaide," said Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas special assistant to the president Ryan Gregorio.

The 19-year-old averaged 9.3 points and 7 rebounds in three games as he helped Gilas Pilipinas sweep its group in the Asia Cup Qualifiers. He then normed 9 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament, where the Philippines lost to host Serbia and Dominican Republic.

 

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