Adams sanctioned

Saturday, February 8, 2025

Jaylen Adams has been charged with eye gouging or unreasonable or unnecessary contact to the eye region.

UPDATE: The Kings have accepted the early plea. Adams is available to play in next week's Finals game.

EARLIER: The Game Review Panel has completed its assessment of the fourth quarter incident in Friday night's Illawarra v Sydney game involving Kings player Jaylen Adams.

Adams has been charged with eye gouging or unreasonable or unnecessary contact to the eye region against Hawks player Wani Swaka Lo Buluk.

The incident has been determined as intentional, low impact and high contact resulting in a one-game suspension or a $1550 fine with an early plea.

The Kings can accept or appeal the decision.

Jaylen Adams has been ejected from the game after this incident with Wani Swaka Lo Buluk.

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