Kuol produces historic performance for Kings against 36ers

Sunday's HoopsFest victory for the Sydney Kings was a memorable one for many reasons, including starting Brian Goorjian's second reign at the club on a positive note.

With that triumph, Goorjain's coaching record with the Kings goes to 166 wins and 61 losses - a 73.1 per cent winning percentage.

Not only that, two Kings had notable record-breaking performances.

In his club debut, Bul Kuol produced a plus/minus of +39, which is the highest mark in franchise history (since the stat was tracked in 2017).

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While King #226 Jaylen Adams dished out his 300th NBL assist during the opening round fixture.

On Adams, he is currently in the top 10 all-time in franchise history in free throw percentage (first at 82.6 per cent), career points per game (eighth at 20.1) and career assists per game (second at 5.6).

Similarly, Xavier Cooks is currently in the top 10 all-time in franchise history in field goal percentage (fifth at 54.5 per cent), offensive rebounds (10th at 230 - which he just moved into), defensive rebounds (eight at 583), total rebounds (ninth at 813), blocked shots (sixth at 118), career rebounds per game (eight at 8.6) and career blocked shots per game (seventh at 1.3).

The Hoops Capital side plays their first home game on NBL25 this Sunday, hosting Freeway Series rivals Illawarra at Qudos Bank Arena.

Tickets to the match, tipping off at 2.15pm AEST on Sunday, September 29, are still available here.