Professional Basketball KT Wins Against DB for 1st and 2nd Place... 4 Consecutive Wins on the Rise
Samsung defeated Sono in the 9th-10th place match, with 3 wins and 1 loss in the last 4 games.
Suwon KT, a professional basketball team, defeated Wonju DB and enjoyed a pleasant 4-game winning streak on the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday.
KT won 79-76 in the home game against DB in the 2023-2024 CheongKwanJang Professional Basketball Regular League held at KT Arena in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do on the 9th.
KT, which won 4 consecutive wins with this win, recorded 26 wins and 13 losses, narrowing the gap with leading DB (31 wins and 10 losses) to 4 games. 메이저사이트
KT is continuing its recent upward trend even though ace Heo Hoon has been sidelined since early January due to a leg muscle injury.
As expected from a match between 1st place DB and 2nd place KT, the game was tense until the end of the game.
The two teams were tied 70-70 until about 4 minutes left in the game, but KT scored 6 points in a row with Moon Seong-gon's 2 points, Ha Yoon-ki's 2 free throws, and Paris Bass's 2 free throws to make it 76-70 2 minutes and 30 seconds before the end. ran away
With 1 minute and 59 seconds left, KT took the opportunity to widen the gap to 8 points by getting two free throws from Bath, but Bath missed both free throws, and Wonju DB scored 3 points with Park In-woong's 3-pointer 1 minute and 37 seconds before the end. Chased by car.
DB again pressured KT by 2 points as Ethan Albano succeeded in breaking through the goal 1 minute and 19 seconds before the end of the game.
However, KT took a breather by creating a 4-point gap with Bath's goal one minute before the end, and DB, which was 3 points behind, missed Didrick Lawson's 3-point shot right before the end, and the game was decided.
For KT, Bass recorded 24 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists, including 4 3-pointers.
Seong-gon Moon also added 17 points with four 3-pointers.
DB Kang Sang-jae scored 23 points, but it was disappointing that Lawson, who averages 22 points this season, was tied for 12 points.
Lawson, who achieved a double-double by pulling down 13 rebounds, hit only 1 of 9 2-point shots on the day.
DB's recent 4 consecutive wins and 4 away wins were all halted with this loss.
The match between Goyang Sono and Seoul Samsung, ranked 9th and 10th, held at Sono Arena in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, ended with 10th place Samsung winning 99-89.
Samsung won its third win in the last four games, with Kofi Coburn dominating the scoring with 35 points and 14 rebounds, and Shin Dong-hyuk hitting three 3-pointers in a row at the beginning of the third quarter with the score at 49-50.
With 8 wins and 32 losses, they are still at the bottom of the rankings, but with today's victory, they broke the recent 6-game losing streak on the road.
Sono's Jeong-Hyun Lee played hard with 32 points and 9 assists, but was unable to escape the mirage of their recent 5 consecutive losses and 4 consecutive home losses.
The ranking was still in 9th place with 13 wins and 27 losses.
They are one game away from 8th place Anyang Jung Kwan Jang (13 wins, 25 losses).
Sono Lee Jeong-hyun was ahead of the personal record, but Samsung Lee Jeong-hyun also scored 14 points and continued his streak of playing in 622 consecutive games, the most in the KBL.