2025–26 Sydney Kings season

2025–26 Sydney Kings season
Head coachAustralia Brian Goorjian
CaptainAustralia Shaun Bruce
ArenaSydney SuperDome
NBL results
Record0–0  
Stats at NBL.com.au

The 2025–26 Sydney Kings season will be the 37th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL), and their eighth under the leadership of head coach Brian Goorjian.

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Sydney Kings roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
F 0 South Sudan Kuol, Bul 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 94 kg (207 lb)
G 1 United States Davis, Kendric (I) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 82 kg (181 lb)
G/F 3 Australia Robertson, Tyler 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 107 kg (236 lb)
F 6 Australia Galloway, Jaylin 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 92 kg (203 lb)
G 7 Australia Bruce, Shaun (C) 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 87 kg (192 lb)
G 8 Australia Dellavedova, Matthew 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 91 kg (201 lb)
F 10 Australia Cooks, Xavier 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 83 kg (183 lb)
F 12 South Sudan Noi, Kouat 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 103 kg (227 lb)
C 14 Australia Spurgin, Jason (DP) 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 113 kg (249 lb)
F 15 South Sudan Maluach, Makuach 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 89 kg (196 lb)
F 34 Australia Leaupepe, Keli 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 109 kg (240 lb)
C Brazil Soares, Tim (I) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 107 kg (236 lb)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Development player
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (I) Import player
  • (SRP) Special restricted player
  • (NS) Next Star player
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 16 August 2025

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Development
PG Matthew Dellavedova Shaun Bruce
SG Kendric Davis (I) Tyler Robertson
SF Bul Kuol Jaylin Galloway Makuach Maluach
PF Xavier Cooks Kouat Noi
C Tim Soares (I) Keli Leaupepe Jason Spurgin (DP)


Game log

Pre-season

Main article: 2025 NBL pre-season

The 2025 NBL Blitz will run from 27 to 31 August 2025 with games being played at the AIS Arena, Canberra.[1][2]

2025 NBL Blitz game log
Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1
–
2
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Regular season

Main article: 2025–26 NBL regular season

The regular season will begin on 18 September 2025.[3] It will consist of 165 games (33 games each) spread across 22 rounds, with the final game being played on 20 February 2026.[4]

2025–26 game log
Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1
–
October: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record

–
November: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record

–
December: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record

–
January: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record

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February: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record

–
2025–26 season schedule

Transactions

Free agency began on 4 April 2025.[5][6]

Re-signed

Player Date Signed Contract Ref.

Additions

Player Date Signed Contract Former team Ref.
Matthew Dellavedova 10 April 2025 3-year deal Melbourne United [7]

Subtractions

Player Reason left Date Left New team Ref.
Izayah Le'afa Option declined 10 April 2025 New Zealand Breakers [8]

Awards

Club awards

  • Club MVP:
  • Coaches Award:
  • Player's Player:
  • Defensive Player:
  • Hard Work Award:
  • Members Player of the Year:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Blitz heads to Canberra". NBL.com.au. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Canberra back on NBL agenda with hosting of Blitz". CanberraTimes.com.au. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  3. ^ Uluc, Olgun (20 June 2025). "Storylines everywhere as NBL releases schedule for 2025-26 season". ESPN Australia. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  4. ^ Jackson, Andrew (20 June 2025). "'Personal' rivalries as 'hurt' US star, five-time MVP face former teams: NBL and WNBL Schedule". Fox Sports. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  5. ^ "Free agency begins April 4". NBL.com.au. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  6. ^ "NBL26 Roster Tracker: Every signing, extension and departure". NBL.com.au. 22 June 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  7. ^ Uluc, Olgun (6 April 2025). "Dellavedova agrees to multiyear deal with Sydney Kings". ESPN Australia. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  8. ^ "Former Breaker returns home". NBL.com.au. 10 April 2025. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
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