‘Jang Min-guk’s final 3 points’ Professional basketball LG defeats KT, Pajuk’s 7th consecutive win

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‘Nicholson 31-point explosion’ Korea Gas Corporation suppresses Sono

ⓒNewsis

Changwon LG, a professional basketball team, defeated Suwon KT with Jang Min-guk’s final 3-pointer and won 7 games in a row.

LG came from behind to win 74-72 over KT in the 2024-2025 KCC professional basketball regular league home game held at Changwon Gymnasium on the 28th.

LG, which had a 7-game winning streak, recorded 12 wins and 10 losses and ranked 5th. LG, which suffered two consecutive losses against KT this season, smiled after three games.

On the other hand, 4th place KT (13 wins, 10 losses), whose three-game winning streak was cut off, was chased by LG by 0.5 games.

For LG, Assem Marey recorded a double-double with 21 points and 12 rebounds, and Karl Tamayo played well with 20 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Lee Gyeong-do contributed with 10 points, including two 3-pointers.

In addition, Jang Min-guk played the role of a problem solver by playing 7 minutes and 17 seconds and scoring 6 points along with the final 3-pointer.

For KT, Rayson Hammonds contributed 18 points and 7 rebounds, Park Jun-young scored 12 points, and Ha Yoon-ki scored 11 points.

LG, which ended with a 41-36 lead in the first half, allowed KT, led by Hammonds, to come back in the third quarter.

The game, which seemed to be leaning towards KT, was turned around again as LG showed concentration at the end of the game.

27 seconds before the end of the game, Yang Jun-seok made a field goal and also got an additional free throw.

Yang Jun-seok’s free throw failed, but after winning an offensive rebound, Jang Min-guk attempted a 3-point shot from the corner to make it 74-72.

With 14.4 seconds remaining, LG blocked KT’s attack and ended the game with a win.

At the Daegu Gymnasium, Daegu Korea Gas Corporation defeated Goyang Sono 76-73.

Korea Gas Corporation, which broke its two-game losing streak at home, maintained third place (13 wins and 9 losses). They also continued their dominance with three consecutive wins against Sono.

Sono, who failed to win four games in a row, remained in 8th place (8 wins, 14 losses).

For Korea Gas Corporation, Andrew Nicholson led the way in victory with 31 points and 8 rebounds. Sam Joseph Belangel (12 points) and Nak-Hyun Kim (11 points) also scored in double digits.

For Sono, Lee Jae-do (15 points) and Lee Jeong-hyeon (15 points) struggled.

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