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Sydney Kings Deny Targeting Bryce Cotton in NBL Finals Opener

First article: 21 mar. 2026, 22:21 | Last update: 21 mar. 2026, 22:21 | 1 source | 2 articles

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Following the first game of the NBL Championship Series, the Sydney Kings have responded to allegations that they intentionally targeted Perth Wildcats player Bryce Cotton with overly physical play. Accusations arose after Cotton sustained several hard fouls during the match. The Kings organization has denied these claims, asserting that their players were simply engaged in aggressive but fair competition.

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Kings deny roughing up Cotton in NBL Championship Series opener Foto: ABC Australia
ABC Australia 21 mar. 2026, 22:21 (2 hours ago)

Kings deny roughing up Cotton in NBL Championship Series opener

Kings coach Brian Goorjian insists there was "no intent" to deliberately target Bryce Cotton, as his side defeats the 36ers by 44 points in Sydney.

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Kings deny roughing up Cotton in NBL Championship Series opener Foto: ABC Australia
ABC Australia 21 mar. 2026, 22:21 (2 hours ago)

Kings deny roughing up Cotton in NBL Championship Series opener

Kings coach Brian Goorjian insists there was "no intent" to deliberately target Bryce Cotton, as his side defeats the 36ers by 44 points in Sydney.

Read on ABC Australia →