{"id":509959,"date":"2026-08-14T11:11:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=509959"},"modified":"2026-08-14T11:11:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T09:11:15","slug":"sydney-kings-officially-sign-andrew-carr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/sydney-kings-officially-sign-andrew-carr\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney Kings officially sign Andrew Carr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1787\">The <strong data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1544\">Sydney Kings<\/strong> have officially announced the signing of American forward\/center <strong data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1625\">Andrew Carr<\/strong>, who joins the club as its third import ahead of the <strong data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1701\">2026\/27 NBL season<\/strong>. The 24-year-old arrives as a <strong data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1764\">Nominated Injury Replacement<\/strong> for <strong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1786\">Keli Leaupepe<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Andrew Carr signs with the Kings.<br \/>\nWelcome to Sydney, AC \ud83d\udc9b\ud83d\udc9c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VRQzLElFJC\">pic.twitter.com\/VRQzLElFJC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sydney Kings (@SydneyKings) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SydneyKings\/status\/2088136492598305187?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1084jrt\" data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1832\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1832\">From the G League to Australia&#8217;s NBL<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"2054\">Carr most recently played for the <strong data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1886\">Rip City Remix<\/strong>, the G League affiliate of the <strong data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1944\">Portland Trail Blazers<\/strong>, where he averaged <strong data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2031\">10.8 points, 6.7 rebounds and shot 36.2% from three-point range<\/strong> across 47 appearances.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2260\">Before turning professional, he spent five seasons in the NCAA with <strong data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2136\">Delaware<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2153\">Wake Forest<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2171\">Kentucky<\/strong>, averaging <strong data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2228\">10.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.4 assists<\/strong> in his final collegiate season.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1xfeg35\" data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2302\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2302\">Third import on the Kings&#8217; roster<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2304\" data-end=\"2457\">Carr becomes the third import on <strong data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2357\">Brian Goorjian&#8217;s<\/strong> roster, joining <strong data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2415\">Championship Series MVP Kendric Davis<\/strong> and former NBL champion <strong data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2456\">Torrey Craig<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2609\">He will also team up with <strong data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2585\">Xavier Cooks, Matthew Dellavedova, Makuach Maluach, Tyler Robertson, Jason Spurgin, Jayden Stone<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2608\">Harry Wessels<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2718\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The <strong data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2631\">Sydney Kings<\/strong> will open their <strong data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2657\">NBL27<\/strong> campaign on <strong data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2686\">September 20<\/strong> against the <strong data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2717\">Cairns Taipans<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American big man becomes the team&#8217;s third import for the 2026\/27 NBL season<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":509960,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[389],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[185,15727],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-509959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","typology-official","typology-press-release-en"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-14-alle-11.10.03.png","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509959"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=509959"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=509959"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=509959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}