Tonbara Sports & Entertainment Welcomes Former NBA Wing & Reigning IBL MVP KJ McDaniels to Its Athlete Roster

Tonbara Sports & Entertainment Welcomes Former NBA Forward & Reigning IBL MVP KJ McDaniels to Its Athlete Roster

Miami, FL — December 9, 2025 — Tonbara Sports & Entertainment (TSE) proudly announces that KJ McDaniels, a former NBA star and the 2024–25 Indonesia Basketball League (IBL) Most Valuable Player, has officially joined the agency’s athlete roster.

McDaniels’ professional journey includes significant stints with the Philadelphia 76ers, Houston Rockets, and Brooklyn Nets, along with top performances in international leagues. His MVP season in the IBL confirmed his reputation as one of the most dynamic and explosive two-way wings competing worldwide.

As McDaniels continues expanding his profile both on and off the court, Tonbara Sports & Entertainment will support him through brand partnerships, commercial strategies, media development, and long-term athlete branding, ensuring alignment with his global ambitions and increasing influence.

Tonbara Sports & Entertainment Founder & Principal, Patrik Darabont, shared:
"KJ is an exceptional talent with a global following and a track record of excellence at every level. His professionalism and impact make him a perfect fit for our expanding basketball division. We’re excited to help elevate his visibility, amplify his story, and identify opportunities that reflect his stature as a world-class athlete."

TSE’s work with McDaniels will focus on:

  • Global branding and market positioning

  • Commercial partnerships, endorsements, and strategic collaborations

  • Media, storytelling, and off-court presence development

  • Long-term career identity and value-building

KJ McDaniels joins Tonbara as the agency expands its presence in professional basketball through strategic athlete partnerships and top-tier talent representation. Founder Patrik and VP of Basketball Deion Adams will oversee his representation.

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