Tim Soares

Is already an NBL championship winner with the Sydney Kings with the Brazilian-American big man returning for a second stint in NBL26.

The 6'11 centre who has a nice shooting touch for someone his size but can also do good work down low at both ends whose basketball journey took off once he left Sao Paulo for the United States as a teenager.

Went to Mount Baker High School in Washington before then completing his college career at The Master's University in California before starting his professional career in Türkiye and Israel.

Joined the Kings for the first stint and became a key part of the NBL23 championship team with 9.4 points and 4.9 rebounds while shooting at 52 from the field and 40 per cent from downtown.

Has since played in Puerto Rico and Japan along with for the Brazilian national team before returning to Sydney for NBL26.