>'Kim Sonia Explodes 30 Points' Busan BNK Lead Runs, 'Hong Yoo-soon Double' Incheon Shinhan Bank 68-64 Overpowered
Dec 09, 2024
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Busan BNK, led by head coach Park Jung-eun, won 68-64 in the away game of Hana Bank's women's professional basketball regular league against Incheon Shinhan Bank in the 2024-2025 season at Incheon Dowon Gymnasium on the 9th. BNK (11 wins and 2 losses) has firmly maintained its No. 1 position with three consecutive wins. Kim Sonia scored 30 points alone to lead the team to victory. On the other hand, Shinhan Bank (3 wins and 10 losses) failed to continue its winning streak. Hong Yoo-soon, the first player in this season's rookie draft, made a double-double for two consecutive games. He left 13 points and 13 rebounds. But the team's defeat faded.
BNK has been actively attacking since the beginning of the game. He scored five 3-pointers in the first quarter alone. Lee So-hee was responsible for three outside shots. BNK took the lead 22-17.
At the beginning of the second quarter, BNK Sonia scored a three-point goal. Shinhan Bank chased after the scores of Rika Tanimura and Lee Kyung-eun. BNK was once chased 27-25. However, Shinhan Bank scored three fouls and briefly retreated to the bench. BNK closed with a 38-30 lead in the first half.
In the second half of the year, Shinhan Bank was fiercely pursuing. Lee Kyung-eun led the attack by going back and forth between the inside and outside. `Super Rookie' Hong Yu-soon helped by catching rebounds in succession under the basket. Shinhan caught up to 41-42. In the moment of crisis, BNK 'Veteran Corps' exerted its power. Kim Sonia Park Hye-jin put in a series of outer guns, beating the opponent's pursuit. BNK maintained its lead 54-49.
In the last quarter, BNK's fingertips were hot. Kim Sonia opened the scoring one after another, widening the gap. Shinhan Bank did not back down easily. Hong Yoo-soon Jihyun Shin and Rika scored consecutive points. The game was tied at 60-60 with about 3 minutes and 50 seconds left.
BNK's hindsight was more intense. Byun So-jung's score restored the lead. Kim Sonia overcame the crisis by performing 'one-man show' with stills, outer guns, and blocks. Shinhan Bank chased until the end, but there was not enough time to overturn the victory or defeat. Rika's last shot missed and left a regret. BNK calmly succeeded in the free throw earned by Ahn Hye-ji's opponent foul to end the victory.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
