Hyundai Mobis Beats Cheong Kwan-jang and Advances to KBL Cup

‘Prem 23 Points’ Hyundai Mobis Beats Cheong Kwan-jang and Advances to KBL Cup Semifinals

LG defeated Gas Corporation in the first game despite the absence of Lee Jae-do and Yang Hong-seok

Ulsan Hyundai Mobis, a professional basketball team, advanced to the semifinals of the KBL Cup by defeating last season's unified champion Anyang CheongKwanJang.

Hyundai Mobis defeated Cheong Kwan-Jang 100-82 in the 2023 MG Saemaeul Geumgo KBL Cup Group D match held at Wolmyeong Gymnasium in Gunsan on the 11th. 온라인카지노

In this tournament, 2 to 3 teams will compete in a group stage, and then the winning team will be determined through a tournament in which the top 4 teams from each group advance.

There were only two teams in Group D, CheongKwanJang and Hyundai Mobis, so the team to advance to the semifinals was decided through two head-to-head matches.

Hyundai Mobis, who lost in the first game on the 9th, won that day, making the two teams equal with a total of 1 win and 1 loss in both games.

In the first game, Cheong Kwan-jang won by 7 points (91-84), and Hyundai Mobis won by 18 points that day.

Hyundai Mobis, which was ahead in terms of gains and losses, secured a spot in the semifinals first.

Continuing from last season, Gage Prim, who plays for Hyundai Mobis, scored 23 points and 6 rebounds, new face Kebe Aluma scored 20 points and 6 rebounds, and veteran Ham Ji-hoon added 12 points.

At Jeonggwanjang, Park Ji-hoon struggled with 22 points, 8 assists, and 7 rebounds.

Hyundai Mobis, who had to win by more than 8 points on this day to advance to the semifinals, took the lead with a quick attack from the beginning.

Thanks to the performance of Prim, who scored 10 points and 4 rebounds in the first quarter alone, and three 3-pointers, they took a 29-17 lead.

Hyundai Mobis ran away with a 20-point lead (40-19) in the middle of the second quarter, but Jeong Kwan-jang, with Park Ji-hoon's presence alive, closed the gap to 40-52 and finished the first half.

The gap continued to be around 10 points in the second half, but Cheong Kwan-Jang caught up with a 6-point lead, 66-72, 1 minute and 28 seconds before the end of the third quarter, reaching a score that could advance to the semifinals, but turned around after failing to overcome the critical point.

In the Group B match held earlier, Changwon LG defeated Daegu Korea Gas Corporation 97-85 and won the first game.

In Group B, which consists of LG, Busan KCC, and Korea Gas Corporation, LG and KCC won one game each and had a match left on the 13th. Korea Gas Corporation lost to both KCC and LG and was eliminated after losing all two games.

In LG, even though key guard Lee Jae-do and free agent (FA) signing forward Yang Hong-seok were both sidelined due to injuries.

Jeong Hee-jae scored 18 points, Assem Marey scored 16 points and 7 rebounds, Dante Cunningham scored 15 points, and Lee Kwan-hee scored 14 points. The players achieved victory through good performance.

Yugi-sang Yoo, a rookie wearing the LG uniform as the 3rd overall draft pick, added 6 points and 2 assists in his first game.

At Gas Corporation, Anthony Moss played hard with 24 points and 13 rebounds.