LOOK: Kai Sotto shows up at Ateneo-UP game
MANILA, Philippines – Kai Sotto produced an epic clash between Ateneo and the University of the Philippines in the final knockout match of the UAAP Season 84 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Center 7 foot-2, recent person announced to participate in the NBA Draft 2022in the lower box as the Blue Eagles are trying to complete 14 knockout knockout matches against the Fighting Maroons for their second Live Finals ticket as of press time.
Sotto is currently on holiday in the country after his first professional stint with the Adelaide 36ers in the Australian National Basketball League, which ended last week.
The Ateneo High standout is watching his Blue Eaglets teammates Dave Ildefonso, Geo Chiu and Forthsky Padrigao and his former Gilas coach Tab Baldwin and national teammates Ange Kouame and SJ Belangel.
His old high school rivals Carl Tamayo, Gerry Abadiano, Terrence Fortea and the Fighting Maroons are trying to prevent the Blue Eagles from qualifying and ranking in the post-season.
Sotto will try his luck in the 2022 NBA Draft on June 23 in Brooklyn.
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