2024–25 Sydney Kings season explained

Clubname:Sydney Kings
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Coach:Brian Goorjian
Coach N:AUS
Captain:Xavier Cooks
Captain N:AUS
Arena:Sydney SuperDome
Wins:8
Losses:7
Ladder:4th
Finals:TBD
Prevseason:2023–24
Nextseason:2025–26
Updated:1 December 2024

The 2024–25 Sydney Kings season is the 36th season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL), and their seventh under the leadership of their head coach Brian Goorjian.[1]

Roster

Depth chart

Standings

Ladder

The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the overall points percentage will determine order of seeding.

Ladder progression

Game log

Pre-season

See main article: 2024 NBL pre-season. |-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 1| 9 September| @ Cairns| W 77–99| Izayah Le'afa (21)| Cameron Oliver (12)| Shaun Bruce (8)| Gold Coast Sports Centre
n/a| 1–0|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 2| 11 September| S.E. Melbourne| L 101–113| Alex Toohey (26)| three players (6)| Izayah Le'afa (6)| Gold Coast Sports Centre
n/a| 1–1|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 3| 13 September| New Zealand| W 90–79| Alex Toohey (24)| three players (5)| Shaun Bruce (4)| Gold Coast Sports Centre
n/a| 2–1

Regular season

|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 1| 22 September| @ Adelaide| W 94–102| Jaylen Adams (25)| Xavier Cooks (13)| Jaylen Adams (7)| Perth Arena
4,168| 1–0|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 2| 27 September| @ Perth| W 88–89| Jaylen Adams (27)| Cameron Oliver (7)| Jaylen Adams (6)| Perth Arena
11,800| 2–0|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 3| 29 September| Illawarra| L 89–96| Xavier Cooks (22)| Xavier Cooks (12)| Jaylen Adams (9)| Sydney SuperDome
11,438| 2–1|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 4| 5 October| @ Brisbane| W 82–91| Xavier Cooks (23)| Xavier Cooks (7)| Jaylen Adams (10)| Brisbane Entertainment Centre
7,009| 3–1|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 5| 11 October| @ Adelaide| L 89–79| Cameron Oliver (16)| Keli Leaupepe (10)| Tyler Robertson (5)| Adelaide Entertainment Centre
9,466| 3–2|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 6| 13 October| Cairns| W 99–73| Shaun Bruce (21)| Cooks, Leaupepe (10)| three players (4)| Sydney SuperDome
11,076| 4–2|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 7| 18 October| @ Tasmania| W 71–80| Xavier Cooks (15)| Xavier Cooks (12)| Xavier Cooks (6)| Silverdome
3,255| 5–2|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 8| 25 October| @ Perth| L 87–84| Xavier Cooks (22)| Xavier Cooks (11)| Xavier Cooks (6)| Perth Arena
11,114| 5–3|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 9| 27 October| New Zealand| L 89–93| Izayah Le'afa (23)| Cooks, Leaupepe (7)| Keli Leaupepe (5)| Sydney SuperDome
10,078| 5–4|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 10| 31 October| @ Melbourne| L 87–83| Cooks, Oliver (18)| Cameron Oliver (16)| Jaylen Adams (7)| John Cain Arena
6,734| 5–5|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 11| 3 November| Tasmania| W 88–60| Kouat Noi (26)| Cameron Oliver (11)| Adams, Cooks (4)| Sydney SuperDome
9,124| 6–5|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 12| 8 November| S.E. Melbourne| W 74–69| Jaylen Adams (20)| Xavier Cooks (12)| Jaylen Adams (7)| Sydney SuperDome
8,052| 7–5|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 13| 16 November| @ Illawarra| L 86–79| Jaylen Adams (23)| Xavier Cooks (10)| Adams, Le'afa (6)| Wollongong Entertainment Centre
5,321| 7–6|-style="background:#BBF3BB;"| 14| 29 November| @ Cairns| W 75–81| Cameron Oliver (26)| Cameron Oliver (9)| Adams, Cooks (6)| Cairns Convention Centre
3,899| 8–6|-style="background:#FFBBBB;"| 15| 1 December| @ Melbourne| L 101–98| Cameron Oliver (21)| Xavier Cooks (7)| Jaylen Adams (8)| John Cain Arena
10,175| 8–7|-style="background:#;"| 16| 7 December| @ New Zealand| 0–0| | | | TSB Arena
| –|-style="background:#;"| 17| 15 December| Brisbane| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 18| 20 December| @ New Zealand| 0–0| | | | Spark Arena
| –|-style="background:#;"| 19| 25 December| Illawarra| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 20| 30 December| Adelaide| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 21| 2 January| S.E. Melbourne| 0–0 | | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 22| 4 January| @ Brisbane| 0–0| | | | Brisbane Entertainment Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 23| 9 January| Melbourne| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 24| 12 January| Cairns| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 25| 19 January| Tasmania| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 26| 22 January| @ S.E. Melbourne| 0–0| | | | State Basketball Centre
| –|-style="background:#;"| 27| 24 January| Adelaide| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 28| 2 February| Perth| 0–0| | | | Sydney SuperDome
| –|-style="background:#;"| 29| 7 February| @ Illawarra| 0–0| | | | Wollongong Entertainment Centre
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Transactions

Re-signed

PlayerDate SignedContractRef.
12 March 2024 2-year deal [2]
2 April 2024 3-year deal (club option) [3]
10 April 2024 1-year deal [4]

Additions

PlayerDate SignedContractFormer teamRef.
15 April 2024 3-year deal (club option) Loyola Marymount University [5]
19 April 2024 2-year deal (mutual option) [6]
23 April 2024 3-year deal (club option) University of Portland [7]
30 April 2024 3-year deal (mutual option) [8]
9 May 2024 3-year deal Bowling Green State University
27 May 2024 3-year deal [9]
9 June 2024 2-year deal (next star) Centre of Excellence
10 June 2024 1-year deal Hong Kong Bulls
26 Angust 2024 3-year deal [10]

Subtractions

PlayerReason leftDate LeftNew teamRef.
Released 3 March 2024 [11]
Mutual release 3 April 2024 [12]
Free agent 18 April 2024 [13]
Released 22 April 2024 [14]
Free agent 2 May 2024 [15]
Free agent 24 June 2024 [16]
Parted ways 9 July 2024 [17]
Free agent 10 August 2024 [18]
Jasper Rentoy (DP) Free agent 21 November 2024 [19]

Awards

Club awards

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brian Goorjian returns to coach Sydney Kings. ESPN.com.au. 5 March 2024. 21 June 2024.
  2. Web site: Bruce inks deal to stay with Kings. NBL.com.au. 12 March 2024. 16 March 2024.
  3. Web site: King Kouat inks three-year deal with Sydney. NBL.com.au. 2 April 2024. 2 April 2024.
  4. Web site: Maluach to run it back for Kings in NBL25. NBL.com.au. 10 April 2024. 12 April 2024.
  5. Web site: Kings confirm college superstar signing. NBL.com.au. 15 April 2024. 25 April 2024.
  6. Web site: Le'afa joins Kings, Wildcats snare college star Pepper. ESPN.com.au. 19 April 2024. 25 April 2024.
  7. Web site: Sharpshooting college King inks deal with Sydney. NBL.com.au. 23 April 2024. 25 April 2024.
  8. Web site: Bul Kuol signs three-year deal with Sydney Kings. ESPN.com.au. 15 April 2024. 30 April 2024.
  9. Web site: Xavier Cooks to sign record deal with Sydney Kings. ESPN.com.au. 19 March 2024. 27 May 2024.
  10. News: Two-time champion Galloway returns to Kings for NBL25 season. SydneyKings.com. 26 August 2024. 26 August 2024.
  11. Web site: Milwaukee Bucks Sign Jaylin Galloway. NBA.com. 3 March 2024. 7 March 2024.
  12. Web site: Angus Glover to be released by Kings, eyes Phoenix move. ESPN.com.au. 3 April 2024. 4 April 2024.
  13. Web site: Champion center inks Phoenix deal. NBL.com.au. 18 April 2024. 18 April 2024.
  14. Web site: South Sudan superstar heads to Far North Queensland. NBL.com.au. 22 April 2024. 25 April 2024.
  15. Web site: Aussie Jonah Bolden signs one-year deal with New Zealand Breakers. ESPN.com.au. 15 April 2024. 2 May 2024.
  16. Web site: 【B3リーグ】2024-25シーズン サム・ティミンズ 選手 契約締結のお知らせ. tryhoop.com. 24 June 2024. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240625102429/https://tryhoop.com/2024/06/24/samtimmins/. 25 June 2024. Japanese.
  17. Web site: ディー・ジェイ・ホグ選手　りそなグループB.LEAGUE2024-25シーズン選手契約基本合意（新規）のお知らせ. 9 July 2024. chibajets.jp. Japanese. 5 August 2024.
  18. Web site: Denzel Valentine È Biancorosso. 10 August 2024. pallacanestrotrieste.it. it. 17 August 2024.
  19. News: Bandits’ first domino to fall for 2025. 23 November 2024. nbl1.com.au. 21 November 2024.

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