Please buy me a meal, director Kembao
Feb 26, 2025
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Kembao was the top contributor to the 95-85 victory over Busan KCC in the away game of the '2024-2025 KCC Professional Basketball' held at Sajik Indoor Gymnasium in Busan on the 26th,
He delivered as many as 18 assists with 12 points and eight rebounds on the day. The 18 assists in one game is the first milestone in five years since Heo Hoon (21 assists) in the 2019-2020 season.
When the end of the fourth quarter was imminent, Kembao played a strong role with a three-point goal and a cold water goal when KCC tried to chase.
Sono Kim Tae-sul, a former point guard, also said "I've never given so many assists when I was a player. Kembao is a player with a different eye for passes. That's really great."
Kembao, who was interviewed as a coach after the game, said "It was a very important victory. "It's more valuable because it's a win after Alan Williams' return" and "I think this win has motivated me to win a lot of games for the rest of the season."
Kembao's 18 assists on the day are the most this season and seventh in history. He also surpassed Kim Tae-sul's record of 15 when he was a player.
In response, Kembao "thought a lot of faith in his team members. I was tired after joining the team training yesterday, but I think I overcame it well. I set a pretty good record, he laughed.
When the reporters told him that Kim's record was exceeded, Kembao said, "I should ask him to buy me a delicious meal since I beat the coach's record."," he said, adding humor.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.