Ulsan Hyundai Mobis, in professional basketball, beat Suwon KT and sprinted for five consecutive wins.
Hyundai Mobis won the home match against kt in the 2021-22 professional basketball game held at Dongcheon Gymnasium in Ulsan on the 23rd, 79-76.
As a result, Hyundai Mobis, which has won five consecutive victories, recorded 20 wins and 14 losses, maintaining a tie for third place.
| Hyundai Mobis Lee Woo-seok is trying to attack. Photo = Courtesy of KBL |
On the other hand, kt fell into a quagmire of four straight losses. KT, which recorded 23 wins and 12 losses, maintained second place, but the ride with the leader Seoul SK (26 wins and 8 losses) took place in 3.5 games.
On this day, five players scored double-digit goals at Hyundai Mobis. Rashon Thomas achieved a double-double with 19 points and 15 rebounds, while Eric Buckner and Lee Woo-seok each scored 13 points, Lee Hyun-min 11 points, and Ham Ji-hoon 10 points.
In kt, Yang Hong-seok led the attack with 30 points, but the light was fading as the team lost.
KGC Ginseng Corporation, tied for third place, won a thrilling comeback victory 81-80 in the match against Jeonju KCC held at the Jeonju Indoor Gymnasium.
KGC, which emerged from the crisis of three consecutive losses, maintained its third place with 20 wins (14 losses). Jeon Seong-hyun scored 21 points (6 3-pointers), including a 3-point shot from the reverse 2.6 seconds before the end of the game, becoming the number one contributor to the victory.
Foreign player Daryl Monroe scored 27 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists, and 4 steals.
It was a disappointing match for KCC, which was aiming for a three-game winning streak. Laguna struggled with 32 points and 11 rebounds, but the team’s defeat was fading. KCC finished ninth with 12 wins and 22 losses.
At the Goyang Gymnasium, home team Goyang Orion defeated Seoul Samsung 76-70. Orion, who had won the home game against Daegu Korea Gas Corporation the day before (22nd), returned to a winning rate of 50% (17 wins and 17 losses) by running a winning streak.
In Orion, Lee Seung-hyeon, Han Ho-bin, Lee Jung-hyun, and Kim Kang-seon led the team’s attack by scoring more than 10 points.
Samsung, Thomas Robinson, Kim Si-rae, and Kim Hyun-soo scored 14 points side by side, but it was not enough to prevent defeat. Samsung, which has lost 4 in a row, has 27 losses (7 wins).
In Wonju, Gangwon-do, where the 6th and 7th teams faced each other, Wonju DB defeated Changwon LG 88-81 and moved up one step to 6th place (16 wins and 18 losses). LG, who stayed with 16 wins and 19 losses, was moved to 7th place.
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