KCC wins 3 consecutive wins over Hyundai Mobis in the 1st and 2nd place confrontation… ‘Winning ahead!’ (Total)

Double Double with Laguna and Song Gyochang… Haines 8 points for KBL’s return after 9 months

Lowest LG, Lee Seung-hyun, defeated Orion… DB beat SK for 3 consecutive wins and leap to 8th place

KCC's Laguna
KCC’s Laguna

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Choi Song-ah = Jeonju, a professional basketball KCC, took one step closer to winning the regular league by catching the 1st and 2nd place confrontation with Ulsan Hyundai Mobis.

KCC defeated Hyundai Mobis 84-74 in the 2020-2021 Hyundai Mobis regular league home game held at Jeonju Gymnasium on the 20th.

KCC, which recently won three consecutive victories, has firmly kept the lead with 32-15.

Before this game, the ride was held with Hyundai Mobis (28-19 loss), who was second in the three games, in four games. The remaining games in the regular league are 7 games.

KCC finished the confrontation with Hyundai Mobis this season with 4 wins and 2 losses.

On the other hand, Hyundai Mobis fell further from KCC after falling for the first three consecutive losses this season.

KCC beat the baseline with 14-7 and outperformed the first quarter with 24-20 thanks to Laguna’s focus on 8 points in the first five minutes.

After three minutes of the second quarter, KCC, who had been leading the 27-25, continued its dominant trend with foreign player Aaron Haynes, who was announced three days ago, instead of Laguna.

Aaron Haynes is free throwing
Aaron Haynes is free throwing

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Haines, who went through Ulsan Hyundai Mobis, Changwon LG, Goyang Orion, and Seoul SK until last season, starting with Seoul Samsung in the 2008-2009 season, joined KCC as a substitute for DJ Johnson and returned to the domestic professional basketball stage after nine months.

As’the longest foreign player of all time’, he started his 13th season at KBL on this day.

Haines, who scored the first goal by putting one of two free throws from an opponent’s foul 6 minutes and 21 seconds before the end of the second quarter, helped his teammates score with two assists, helping KCC finish the first half by 39-33.

3rd Quarter Sean Long and Ham Ji-hoon steadily scored, and Hyundai Mobis narrowed the gap to two points several times, but the outer guns of Song Gyo-chang, Kim Sang-gyu, and Jung Chang-young burst at every turn, and KCC kept Park Bing’s edge with 56-52.

KCC Song Gyo-chang's shot
KCC Song Gyo-chang’s shot

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One minute after the start of the fourth quarter, Laguna recorded his fourth foul, and KCC did not shake despite the variable falling to the bench.

Instead, Haines, who was put in, completed a 3-point play after an attack rebound 8 minutes and 17 seconds before the end, making 62-54.

HYUNDAI MOBIS followed to 66-71 with 4 minutes and 51 seconds left, thanks to the three-point shooter and Choi Jin-soo’s bottom shot, to ignite the chase once more, but after that, Laguna came back and took control of the goal and tilted further toward KCC. it started.

43.5 seconds before the end, Song Gyo-chang burst an exciting dunk making 83-74 and roared to announce the victory of KCC.

Laguna wrote a double double with 20 points and 15 rebounds, and Song Gyochang with 17 points and 10 rebounds.

KCC, with the two in the lead, particularly advanced 15-8 in the offensive rebound, and the overall rebound was 42-36.

Lee Jung-hyun added 15 points, Jung Chang-young added 13 points, and Haynes played 11 minutes and 4 seconds, leaving 8 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.

In Hyundai Mobis, Long recorded the most in the team with 18 points and 9 rebounds.

Goyang Orion, who placed third after KCC and Hyundai Mobis, was caught 75-82 in the away game against Changwon LG and maintained a difference of 27 wins and 21 losses against Hyundai Mobis in 1.5 games.

LG, the lowest ranked, won 17 wins and 31 losses on this day.

LG's Leon Williams
LG’s Leon Williams

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LG’s Leon Williams flew with 24 points and 13 rebounds, and Lee Kwan-hee wrote a double double with 17 points and 10 assists.

In Orion, where Lee Seung-hyun’s left thigh muscle wasn’t good, Lee Dae-sung scored 17 points and Didric Lawson scored 15 points.

At the Jamsil Student Gymnasium in Seoul, where teams who were winning two games in a row, Wonju DB beat Seoul SK by 77-75 by two points and held a three-win streak.

DB, which broke through 20 wins (28 losses) in the season, pushed SK (19 wins 28 losses), which lost in the face-to-face match, to 9th place and jumped to 8th place.

DB’s Yante Mayton scored the most for both teams with 23 points and 18 rebounds, and Doo Kyung-min added 16 points and 5 assists. Heo Woong-do also scored 16 points, including four 3-point shots.

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