KT defeated LG 89-90 in the 2021-2022 KGC Ginseng Corporation Cheong Kwan Jang professional basketball match held at the KT Sonic Boom Arena in Suwon on the 14th.
Heo Hoon, who was unable to leave the court for a while due to an ankle injury, returned to the game that day and recorded 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists, again showing his ace down side.
Yang Hong-seok (19 points, 4 rebounds) showed off his presence inside and outside, and veteran Dong-wook Kim (15 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists) led the team to victory. With this match, kt finished in second place with 9 wins and 5 losses.
In LG, Jeong Hee-jae and Asem Marey did their part, but they could not overcome KT’s strong firepower. LG continued their losing streak with this loss, placing them at the bottom of the table with 3 wins and 11 losses.
In the first quarter, kt led slightly by 18-17, but from the second quarter, he announced his comeback with a quick layup and three-point shot centering on Heo Hoon. Hoon Heo scored a whopping 13 points in the second quarter alone, widening the score gap to 47-31 at one time.
In the second half, LG’s counterattack was strong, but Myers and Yang Hong-seok scored goals and kt kept the lead.
In the fourth quarter, the attack revived and kt saved the victory.
