2024-03-25 02:08:24
‘Albano 33 points’ DB wins over Sono after overtime… Samsung dominates KCC
Professional basketball team Changwon LG won 10 consecutive wins and secured second place in the regular league for the 2023-2024 season.
LG won 86-85 over Ulsan Hyundai Mobis in the 2023-2024 season Cheong Kwan-Jang professional basketball away game held at Dongcheon Gymnasium in Ulsan on the 24th.
LG, which had a 10-game winning streak, recorded 35 wins and 17 losses, securing second place in the regular league following last season and earning a direct ticket to the semifinal playoffs.
It has been nine years since LG’s 10th consecutive win in the regular league began in January 2015.
On the other hand, Hyundai Mobis, who suffered three consecutive losses, was ranked 6th (25 wins, 26 losses).
For LG, Assem Marey led the way to victory with 23 points, 16 rebounds, and 6 assists. Lee Jae-do scored 20 points and Gutang 12 points.
In addition, Yoo Yu-sang showed off his outstanding performance with 7 points and 3 rebounds, including 2 3-pointers.
For Hyundai Mobis, Gage Prim played hard with 24 points and 8 rebounds.
In the twin head-to-head matchup, the older brother, LG coach Cho Sang-hyun, maintained his advantage over the younger coach, Cho Dong-hyun, with 4 wins and 2 losses.
LG, which entered the final quarter trailing 58-67, started to chase after Yu Sang Yoo and Hong Seok Yang’s outside guns.
Also, in the last minute, Lee Jae-do scored 5 points, including a 3-pointer, and succeeded in turning the game around 82-81.
Afterwards, LG continued the seesaw game and won 86-85 with Justin Gutang scoring 42 seconds before the end of the game.
At Wonju Sports Complex, Wonju DB defeated Soyang Sono 86-84 after overtime.
DB, which early confirmed first place in the regular league, reached the milestone of 40 wins (13 losses).
8th-ranked Sono, who failed to win four games in a row, ended up with 19 wins and 34 losses.
Ethan Albano scored 33 points, 12 assists, and a double-double as DB, with Didrick Lawson out for a break. In particular, a free throw followed by a field goal just before the end of the fourth quarter pushed the game into overtime, setting the stage for a come-from-behind victory.
Jeff Withey recorded a double-double with 20 points and 18 rebounds, and In-Woong Park scored 7 points, including a buzzer-beating layup.
For Sono, Chinanu Onuaku struggled with 39 points and 31 rebounds, and Lee Jung-hyun had 15 points and 7 assists.
At Jamsil Indoor Stadium, Seoul Samsung beat Busan KCC 96-87 and won the last home game of the regular season.
Last place Samsung, which broke its two-game losing streak, ended up with 14 wins and 39 losses. Fifth-place KCC, which suffered two consecutive losses, recorded 27 wins and 24 losses.
Samsung led the team to victory with Kofi Coburn scoring 26 points and Lee Jung-hyun scoring 23 points.
KCC, with Heo Woong excluded due to injury, had La Gun-ah with 34 points and 9 rebounds and Lee Ho-hyun with 20 points, but support from other players was lacking.
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2024-03-25 02:08:24