Professional basketball Changwon LG won the Suwon KT expedition and continued their hopes to regain the lead.
LG won 85-80 against KT in the 2022-2023 SKT A-Dot Pro Basketball regular league away game held at Suwon KT Arena on the 25th.
LG, who had 3 consecutive away wins, recorded 35 wins and 17 losses and narrowed the ride to Anyang KGC Ginseng Corporation (36 wins and 16 losses), which had only one win left to confirm the first place, to one game.
With two regular league games left side by side, if LG wins and Ginseng Corporation loses, the lead changes.
LG will challenge for first place in the regular league after 9 seasons since the 2013-2014 season.
However, even if LG wins, if Ginseng Corporation adds 1 win, the multiplier becomes 37, and Ginseng Corporation, which is ahead in the points scored in the head-to-head match (3 wins and 3 losses), confirms first place.
On the 26th, Ginseng Corporation will face off against 7th placed Wonju DB at home.
With the victory on this day, LG maintained its sole second place and occupied an advantage in the second place, which went directly to the semifinal playoffs (PO).
The ride with 3rd place Seoul SK (34-18) is one game.
On the other hand, KT, who lost 5 games in a row, stayed in 8th place (20 wins and 32 losses). The gap with the 7th place DB (21-30) became 1.5 games.
LG’s ace Lee Jae-do played a big role with 27 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, including 20 points, the most for an individual.
Asem Marey contributed with a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds, and Lee Kwan-hee also performed like Altoran with 11 points and 6 rebounds, including two 3-pointers.
KT struggled with Yang Hong-seok (17 points) and Jarrod Jones (13 points) while Ha Yoon-ki was excluded from the day due to injury.
LG, who led the first half with a score of 51-42, widened the score gap to double digits in the third quarter.
However, in the 4th quarter, KT allowed a chase and continued a close lead until the end.
LG overcame KT’s pursuit with Maray grabbing 3 offensive rebounds in the 4th quarter alone, and Lee Kwan-hee practically nailed it with 3 points. 메이저사이트
Goyang Carrot won 88-66 in Seoul Samsung away.
5th place Carrot, who escaped from 3 consecutive losses, became 27-25.
Didric Lawson, who returned from injury, recorded a double-double with 33 points and 11 rebounds, and Lee Jung-hyun filled the gap left by Jeon Sung-hyun with 19 points and 6 assists.
The lowest ranked Samsung, which suffered 6 consecutive losses, recorded 39 losses (13 wins).