Kai Sotto returns to Koshigaya Alphas for 2025-26 season

Filipino basketball player Kai Sotto has announced his return to the Koshigaya Alphas for the upcoming 2025-26 Japan B.League season.

Sotto expressed his excitement to return to the team, stating he has unfinished business to attend to and aims to come back stronger.

His previous season was cut short in January due to an ACL tear, which he described as the darkest day of his career.

Prior to his injury, Sotto was averaging strong numbers for the Alphas, with 13.8 points, 9.6 rebounds, 2.0 assists, and 1.1 blocks per game.

This injury also led him to miss the final window of the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers and he is expected to miss the FIBA Asia Cup campaign in August.

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