Changwon LG players are happy after winning the 2023-24 CheongKwanJang Professional Basketball Wonju DB match held on the 2nd.
Changwon LG, tied for second place in professional basketball, defeated leader Wonju DB and narrowed its lead to 2.5 games.
LG won 91-70 against DB in the 2023-24 CheongKwanJang Professional Basketball Regular League away game held at Wonju Sports Complex on the 2nd.
LG recorded 11 wins and 5 losses, maintaining a tie for second place with Suwon KT, which completely defeated Daegu Korea Gas Corporation on this day. In addition, they trailed DB (14 wins, 3 losses) by 2.5 games.
For LG, Assem Marey performed well with 17 points, 24 rebounds, and 5 assists. Lee Jae-do and Yang Hong-seok also led the attack with 16 and 15 points, respectively, and Yang Jun-seok also scored 13 points, including three 3-pointers.
On the other hand, DB’s Kang Sang-jae scored 22 points, the most of both teams, but main gun Didrick Lawson was tied at 12 points with a field goal success rate of only 29%.
Alize DeShawn Johnson of Busan KCC.
LG entered the fourth quarter with a 65-60 lead, hitting four 3-pointers to secure a clear victory.
At the beginning of the quarter, Lee Jae-do, Marey, and Yang Hong-seok added 2 points each, and Jeong Hee-jae scored a 3-pointer to take the lead to 74-61. Jeong Hee-jae successfully hit another 3-pointer with a 76-65 lead, breaking DB’s will to chase.
DB was greatly outgunned by LG in the 4th quarter with 4 to 13 rebounds, and threw 7 3-pointers but failed to score a single one. DB’s field goal success rate in the fourth quarter was only 19%.
Busan KCC won a record 74-72 in the match against Seoul SK held at Jamsil Student Gymnasium in Seoul.
KCC, which had a huge lead of 67-42 through the third quarter, allowed a comeback in the fourth quarter due to SK’s strong counterattack. About a minute before the end, with the score down 70-72, Heo Woong was sent off for five fouls.
At that time, Alize DeShawn Johnson came forward as a solution for KCC.
Johnson made both free throws to tie the score at 72-72, and succeeded in a defensive rebound after Jameel Warney missed. Afterwards, he was fouled during a fast break 1 second before the end, and both free throws were scored, leading to a thrilling comeback victory.
Paris Bass of Suwon KT.
8th place KCC recorded its 5th win (8 losses) of the season, and 4th place SK (8 wins, 7 losses) was mired in 3 consecutive losses.
KT won 99-81 with 15 3-pointers against the lowest-ranked Korea Gas Corporation at Daegu Gymnasium, and won 5 times in a row.
Paris Bass scored 31 points, including 5 3-pointers, and Jeong Sung-woo (10 points) made 3 3-pointers.
Korea Gas Corporation, which broke its 10-game losing streak by sacrificing KCC on the 25th of last month, was unable to maintain its momentum. They failed to escape last place with 2 wins and 13 losses. 슬롯사이트