Four key players scored double-digit points, Hyundai Mobis, Sono 16 points difference

Oct 05, 2024

 Four key players scored double-digit points, Hyundai Mobis, Sono 16 points difference
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Ulsan Hyundai Mobis beat Goyang Sono by 16 points in the first round of the group stage of the 2024 DB Insurance KBL Cup with even performance by key players.

In the first Group C match of the KBL Cup, which opened at Jecheon Gymnasium in Chungcheongbuk-do on the 5th, four key players, Sean Long (17 points and 7 rebounds), Lee Woo-seok (15 points), Park Moo-bin (12 points) and Gage Prim (10 points), scored double-digit points, and Lee Jung-hyun and Alan Williams defeated Sono 71-53, who struggled with 25 points and 23 points, respectively.

The two teams were 38-38 in the first half. Williams, a former NBA player newly recruited by Sono, took the lead under the basket, and Lee Jung-hyun scored 12 points in the first quarter to take the early lead, but Hyundai Mobis' organizational power revived in the second quarter.



 Four key players scored double-digit points, Hyundai Mobis, Sono 16 points difference
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The game was then decided in the third quarter. Sean Long swept 13 points in the third quarter alone. Lee Woo-seok also scored three three points, quickly widening the gap to 71-53. Sono failed to close the gap in the fourth quarter.

In the previous match between Seoul Samsung and Sangmu, Samsung won 87-80 with Kofi Coburn's 19 points and 19 rebounds. Lee Won-seok and Choi Seung-wook also scored 18 points and 15 points, respectively. Samsung won the game early with an overwhelming rebound from the first quarter. In the first half alone, he ran 46-30 to break Sangmu's willingness to chase.



Yang Hong-seok, who has joined Sangmu since this season, has been active with 24 points and 6 rebounds, including four 3-pointers, but has not overcome the inferiority of the rebound.





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