Suwon KT, a professional basketball team, defeated Seoul Samsung by 42 points and won 5 games in a row.
KT won a resounding 103-61 in a one-sided game against Samsung in the 2023-2024 CheongKwanJang Professional Basketball Regular League held at Jamsil Indoor Stadium on the 4th.
KT, ranked 3rd with 5 consecutive wins, recorded 19 wins and 9 losses, trailing 2nd place Seoul SK (19 wins, 8 losses) by 0.5 games.
Samsung, the lowest ranked team, suffered two consecutive losses and recorded 5 wins and 23 losses.
KT completely overwhelmed Samsung. The 42-point gap is the largest score gap this season.
The previous record was 36 points. On November 6 last year, KT defeated Goyang Sono 101-65, and the next day, November 7, Wonju DB defeated Samsung 94-58.
KT had a 41-29 advantage in the rebound battle and also made 17 3-pointers, more than twice as many as Samsung, which made 8.
In terms of field goal success rate, KT recorded 57%, while Samsung recorded only 34%. In particular, KT attempted 40 3-point shots and scored 17. The success rate reached 43%.
Paris Bass and Heo Hoon led KT to a huge win. Bass had a double-double with 28 points and 10 rebounds, and Heo Hoon scored 23 points, including six 3-pointers. Here, Ha Yoon-gi added strength with 12 points.
For Samsung, only Ismael Lane scored 17 points, and all other players only scored in single digits.
KT, which finished the first quarter with a score of 24-15, sharply widened the score gap in the second quarter. KT took advantage of the momentum early in the second quarter with Heo Hoon's 3-pointer, and in the middle of the quarter, Moon Seong-gon scored a 3-pointer, and then Heo Hoon made a 2-point shot and an additional free throw to take a 20-point lead (39-19).
KT entered the third quarter with a 20-point lead at 47-27 and ran away with a 65-34 lead in the middle of the third quarter when Heo Hoon hit two 3-pointers in a row. Heo Hoon scored one more 3-pointer about 4 minutes before the end of the third quarter.
KT, who widened the score gap by scoring a 3-pointer at the end of the 3rd quarter, took the lead by 84-47 with 3-pointers by Choi Seong-mo and Lee Hyun-seok in the early 4th quarter.
KT, which did not stop its offensive after that, ran away to 96-56 with Lee Yun-ki's two consecutive 3-pointers at the end of the fourth quarter, ultimately winning by the largest margin.
At the Daegu Indoor Gymnasium, Daegu Korea Gas Corporation defeated Anyang Jeonggwanjang 81-70.
Korea Gas Corporation, ranked 9th, broke its three-game losing streak and recorded 8 wins and 20 losses.
Andrew Nicholson led Korea Gas Corporation to victory by scoring 33 points and 10 rebounds. Nak-Hyeon Kim and Sam Josef Belangel scored 13 points together.
Jeong Kwan-Jang, who broke their seven-game losing streak by beating Changwon LG 84-80 on the 2nd, was unable to continue their upward trend. They are in 7th place with 11 wins and 19 losses.
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