Maray Double → Heo Il-young's decisive 3-point shot Changwon LG grabbed Wonju DB 7661 and won seven consecutive games
Feb 01, 2025
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Changwon LG, led by head coach Cho Sang-hyun, won 76 to 61 in the away game of 「2024-2025 KCC Professional Basketball」 against Wonju DB held at Wonju Gymnasium on the 1st. LG (21-13) won seven consecutive games. Asem Maray had 15 points and 13 rebounds. Daryl Monroe and Carl Tamayo each added 11 points. On the other hand, DB (16 wins and 19 losses) lost three consecutive games.
The atmosphere of the two teams was 180 degrees different. It was a match between LG, which is trying to continue its upward trend, and DB, which is trying to escape the losing streak.
The key player was 'Asian Quarter'. Lee Sun-Albano of DB averaged 32 minutes and 59 seconds in 34 games this season, recording 16.5 points-5.9 assists. Tamayo of LG averaged 26 minutes and 57 seconds in 30 games, capturing 14.9 points-6.3 rebounds. It was a match between the top two scorers in the Asian quarter this season.
The competition between foreign players also drew attention. LG's Marei has averaged 12.4 rebounds this season. It was second in this category. DB's Chinanu Onuaku was ranked fourth with an average of 10.1 rebounds.
The foreign player match caught the attention of fans at the beginning of the game. In the first quarter alone, Maray and Onuaku clashed tightly, scoring nine points each. In the meantime, Asian quarter players have somewhat slowed down. Albano didn't look perfect as if he missed an easy shot. Tamayo made three fouls in the first quarter alone, stepping down to the bench early.
The atmosphere was a toss-up. As DB led by Daryl Monroe and Yang Joon-seok's scores, DB chased Lee Kwan-hee and Kim Si-rae with the lead. The team was 52-52 in the middle of the third quarter. At a moment of crisis, LG veteran Huh Il-young stepped up. He led LG by scoring nine points in the third quarter alone, including two three-point shots.
LG, which gained momentum, accumulated points in the fourth quarter with Mayo and Yang Joon-seok evenly playing around Marei. DB successively asked for operation time to turn around. However, it could not stop LG's atmosphere. LG completed the victory.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
