Tre King brings G League experience to the Edmonton Stingers

Kylie Salai • April 15, 2026

Stingers bring in NBA G League forward for the 2026 season

Edmonton, AB- The Edmonton Stingers of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) announced Wednesday the signing of American forward Tre King. Tre King played 5 years of NCAA basketball, playing three years for Eastern Kentucky , and his final two seasons with Iowa State. 


“I’m extremely thankful and excited to be here in Edmonton,” said King. “I can’t wait to put on a show and win a championship!”


The six-foot-seven forward has spent the past two seasons competing in the NBA G League. King played the 2025-26 season with the Austin Spurs, averaging 7.3 points and 2.5 rebounds while shooting 38.5 per cent from three-point range. He recorded a season-high 26 points on March 1 against the Memphis Hustle, adding six rebounds and one steal.


"We are very excited for Tre to make his CEBL debut with us this summer. His athleticism combined with his ability to stretch the floor makes him a unique offensive weapon. Tre is a great addition to our front court and we look forward to seeing his game grow as the season progresses!” said Head Coach and General Manager Jordan Baker. 


Tre King will make his CEBL debut as the Stingers return to the Edmonton EXPO Centre on May 9th to host the Winnipeg Sea Bears in their home opener.


Tickets are available for as low as $20 per seat and can be purchased online or by contacting the Stingers head office via email ([email protected]) or phone (1-87STINGERS).




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