Stockton Kings rope in cager Princepal Singh

Chandigarh, October 29

Princepal Singh’s journey to the NBA entered a new chapter as he has been drafted in by the Stockton Kings in the 2021 G League Draft with the fifth pick in the third round.

Stockton Kings are the G League affiliate for NBA team Sacramento Kings.

Princepal now becomes the third Indian to play in the G League after Chandigarh’s Amjyot Singh and Punjab’s Satnam Singh Bhamara, the first Indian to be drafted in the NBA.

Princepal is the second Indian to be selected in the G League Draft after Palpreet Singh Brar, who was selected in the fourth round of the 2016 Draft. He was a part of the Sacramento Kings Summer League roster this year as the team went on to be crowned champions.

Princepal is an NBA Academy India graduate and first from the academy to make it to the NBA G League. — TNS