Romwel Anzures

Koshigaya Alphas star Kai Sotto. Photo from Japan B.League.

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<div style="line-height: 1.5;"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width: 960px; display: block;" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1769927997753IMG_9821.jpeg" style="width: 960px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align: left;">Koshigaya Alphas star Kai Sotto. <em>Photo from Japan B.League.</em></span></span></span>MANILA &mdash; Kai Sotto reached another milestone in the Japan B.League after entering the 1,000-point club on Saturday.<br><br>The 7-foot-2 Gilas Pilipinas standout hit the mark on a slam dunk for the Koshigaya Alphas in a 2025&ndash;26 regular-season game against Dwight Ramos&rsquo; Hokkaido Levanga.</div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display: flex; max-width: 550px; width: 100%; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" style="position: static; visibility: visible; width: 514px; height: 906px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&embedId=twitter-widget-0&features=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%3D%3D&frame=false&hideCard=false&hideThread=false&id=2017472127306502506&lang=en&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2026-02-01T06%3A37%3A06.878646%3Af4229045-efdd-4742-a57a-00391f6e8dd6%26action%3Dedit&sessionId=d58e56b94a1e0eb2c14d48bf30f98e23cfb5460b&theme=light&widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&width=550px" data-tweet-id="2017472127306502506"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p style="line-height: 1.5;"><br>Sotto became the sixth Filipino import in Japan to achieve the feat, joining his Gilas brothers Ramos, Thirdy Ravena, Kiefer Ravena, Ray Parks Jr., and Matthew Wright.<br><br>He finished with 14 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists, though Koshigaya absorbed an 88&ndash;81 loss. Ramos, meanwhile, led Hokkaido with 18 points, six rebounds, and two assists.<br><br>Still, it was an encouraging outing for Sotto, who had been sidelined for more than a year while recovering from an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.</p>

<p>Kai Sotto reached another milestone in the Japan B.League after entering the 1,000-point club on Saturday.</p>

Kai Sotto reached another milestone in the Japan B.League after entering the 1,000-point club on Saturday.

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Kai Sotto enters 1,000-point club in B.League

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Published February 01, 2026 02:57 PM PHT

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