最高殊勲選手 Jaylen Adams returns to NBL's Sydney Kings
Former NBL most 価値のある player Jaylen Adams will return to Sydney for the 2023/24 season to help the Kings 押し進める for a third 連続した 選手権.
After guiding them to a 干ばつ-breaking NBL 肩書を与える in the 2021/22 （選挙などの）運動をする, the American point guard left to join ベオグラード-based FK Crvena Zvezda of the EuroLeague - the continent's エリート 競争.
He finalised his fairytale return to Sydney after 会合 with Kings 長，指導者 (n)役員／(a)執行力のある Chris Pongrass in Las Vegas during the 現在進行中の NBA Summer League, where Adams had been watching his brother Brendan play for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Adams is the Kings' first 調印 since 明かすing former Houston ロケット／急騰するs assistant Mahmoud Abdelfattah as the 交替／補充 for 去っていく／社交的な coach Chase Buford.
The Kings have one 輸入する and one 地元の 位置／汚点／見つけ出す left on the roster for the new season that tips off in late September.
"It was an 平易な 決定／判定勝ち（する） to come 支援する, 特に after chatting with Mahmoud and CP," Adams said.
"Last time, we hung our hats on the 防御の end and knowing Mahmoud the way I do, I know he will be preaching the same message next season."
Since leaving Serbia, Adams has 代表するd Qingdao Eagles of the Chinese Basketball 協会 and 以前 played 44 NBA games across stints with the Atlanta 強硬派s, Portland 追跡する Blazers and Milwaukee Bucks.
It was at the Bucks that Adams （機の）カム to know Buford, who 誘惑するd him to Sydney the first time but has since left the 支援する-to-支援する 支持する／優勝者s to 追求する NBA 適切な時期s.
In his first and only season with the Kings, the 188cm tall 27-year-old （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 fellow 指名された人s Bryce Cotton and Jo Lual-Acuil to （人命などを）奪う，主張する the 最高殊勲選手 トロフィー and became known as one of th e league's best clutch players.
Adams' 調印 is a 上げる for a Kings 味方する that has lost 統治するing 最高殊勲選手 Xavier Cooks to the NBA and first-choice 狙撃 guard Dejan Vasiljevic, who has taken up a 条項 in his 契約 to 調査する overseas 選択s.
Angus Glover, Shaun Bruce, Kouat Noi and Jaylin Galloway are の中で the 選手権 勝利者s who are staying put into 2024.
Adams is the second 輸入する 調印するd by the Kings this season after they 安全な・保証するd American big man and former Cairns Taipan DJ Hogg.
Former NBA player Jonah Bolden, son of club legend Bruce, and NBL next 星／主役にする Alex Toohey are also on the 調書をとる／予約するs.
一方／合間, former NBA talent and 2016 Olympian Ryan Broekhoff has called a 一時的な 停止（させる） on his career.
Broekhoff has played the last three seasons for the NBL's South East Melbourne 不死鳥／絶品.
"The door may be わずかに open still to coming 支援する and playing, but my 焦点（を合わせる） for the time 存在 is on supporting my family and my 商売／仕事," he said.
And the Illawarra 強硬派s have 追加するd sharpshooting South Korean wing Hyunjung 物陰／風下 to their roster on a three-year 取引，協定.
