Professional Basketball KT Defeats Samsung and Escapes Losing Streak… 0.5 Game Gap from 2nd Place
Bass 24 points, 17 rebounds… Ha Yoon-ki leads the way to victory with 16 points.
Suwon KT, a professional basketball team, withstood a strong counterattack from last place Seoul Samsung and continued its fight for second place in the regular league.
KT won 89-84 after a close game that lasted until the end of the fourth quarter in the 2023-2024 CheongKwanJang Professional Basketball Regular League held at Suwon KT Arena on the 16th, earning its first win after two consecutive losses. 카지노
KT, which maintained 3rd place with 31 wins and 18 losses, narrowed the gap with 2nd place Changwon LG (31 wins, 17 losses) to 0.5 games.
Paris Bass played well, scoring 29 points and grabbing 16 rebounds, and Ha Yoon-gi scored 16 points, including a successful 3-point play in the game, to help KT win.
KT had a close game from the first half, led by Bath and Samsung by Kofi Coburn (24 points, 17 rebounds).
Bath scored 14 points in the first half, and Coburn dominated the scoring with 16 points and 10 rebounds.
However, it was disappointing that Coburn did not hit any of the four free throws he received in the first half.
Samsung, which trailed 46-49 in the first half, turned the tide to 67-62 at the end of the third quarter with Ismael Lane’s 3-point shot, Lee Dong-yeop’s 2-point shot, and Choi Seung-wook’s shot under the goal.
Samsung increased the score to 72-63 with Yoon Seong-won’s 3-point shot in the early fourth quarter, but was unable to preserve the victory.
KT took the lead again, 82-79, with about 3 minutes remaining thanks to Ha Yoon-ki’s goal and Han Hee-won’s layup.
Ha Yoon-ki also made it 87-82 with a 3-point play, scoring an additional free throw following the goal 1 minute and 28 seconds before the end.
Samsung took the opportunity to turn the game around by trailing by 3 points, 84-87, with Ishmael Lane’s shot from the bottom 40 seconds before the end.
However, Suwon KT Bath scored an offensive rebound with 8.7 seconds left, putting a wedge in the win.
