Kuol a Sixer - Adelaide 36ers
A tenacious defender who can impact the game offensively, Bul Kuol is now an Adelaide 36er
www.adelaide36ers.comThe latest news is that the Adelaide 36ers have confirmed signing Bul Kuol on a two-year contract for the NBL27 season. He’s joining after winning a championship with Sydney, and Adelaide says he brings defense, versatility, and leadership to the roster.[1]
What’s new
- The official club announcement was published on April 21, 2026.[1]
- ESPN reported the move first as a free-agency agreement on April 16, 2026.[3]
- Kuol is still recovering from an ACL injury he suffered in January, and ESPN said the expectation is he should be back in late November.[3]
Why it matters
Kuol gives Adelaide another strong wing defender and perimeter shooter, and the club is clearly building around a deeper, more physical roster. He’s listed by Adelaide alongside Bryce Cotton, Zylan Cheatham, Flynn Cameron, Isaac Humphries, Nick Rakocevic, Isaac White, and Ben Griscti as part of the current contracted group.[1]
Player snapshot
Kuol has played 133 NBL games across Cairns and Sydney, averaging 9.5 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game. He won NBL Rookie of the Year in 2022 and has built a reputation as one of the league’s toughest defensive wings.[1]