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Sydney Kings Claim Sixth NBL Title in Overtime Thriller

4/5/2026

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The Sydney Kings won their sixth NBL title by defeating the Adelaide 36ers 113-101 in overtime, marking a historic championship.
A record crowd of 18,589 attended the game, underscoring the series' significance.
Kendric Davis, named Finals MVP, scored 35 points and helped the Kings rally in the comeback.
A crucial steal and dunk by Makuach Maluach solidified Sydney's victory.

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The Sydney Kings won their sixth NBL title by defeating the Adelaide 36ers 113-101 in overtime, marking a historic championship.
A record crowd of 18,589 attended the game, underscoring the series' significance.
Kendric Davis, named Finals MVP, scored 35 points and helped the Kings rally in the comeback.
A crucial steal and dunk by Makuach Maluach solidified Sydney's victory.