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Davis wants new Kings deal if NBA doesn't come knocking
The Finals MVP said he would stay with Sydney if an NBA opportunity does not materialize, after helping the Kings win their sixth championship.
- NBL Finals MVP Kendric Davis pledged to return to the Sydney Kings next season if his NBA pursuit fails, expressing gratitude for the organization's belief in his potential.
- Sydney secured its sixth championship title Sunday, defeating Adelaide 113-101 in an overtime thriller at Qudos Bank Arena after a grueling 3-2 series.
- A record-breaking crowd of 18,589 witnessed Davis dominate with 35 points and 14 assists, cementing his legacy in Sydney Kings folklore.
- Rediscovering his love for basketball, Davis credited teammates Xavier Cooks and Matthew Dellavedova, alongside coach Brian Goorjian, for his resurgence, declaring, "It's my time, now."
- While the club has engaged Davis in contract extension talks, he remains focused on his NBA ambitions and characterized his relationship with rival Bryce Cotton as complex, noting, "If you show love to your brother, he'll take advantage.
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‘It’s my time now’: A new King emerges after the NBL’s greatest ever finish
Sydney Kings star Kendric Davis had the last laugh in his ongoing rivalry with Adelaide’s Bryce Cotton on a night when the booming NBL scaled new heights at Qudos Bank Arena.
·Sydney, Australia
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C 22%
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