“The shot is also a shot, but the defense was good” (Kim Sang-sik, coach of KGC Ginseng Corporation)
“I’m so sorry to the fans” (Cho Dong-hyun, Hyundai Mobis coach)
Anyang KGC Ginseng Corporation held the 2022-2023 SKT A-Dot Pro In the regular basketball league, they defeated Ulsan Hyundai Mobis 100-86. He hit the All-Star break with a solo first place (22-9). 4 games behind second place Changwon LG (17-12).
Moon Seong-gon (195cm, F) scored two 3-pointers in a row from the start. Omari Spellman (203cm, F) also showed strength from outside the 3-point line. He stabbed Oh Se-geun (200cm, C) sharply, and expanded KGC Ginseng Corporation’s attack space with two 3-point shots.
Lens Abando (186cm, F) harassed the opponent with shooting and elasticity. Spellman only committed two fouls in the first quarter, but Daryl Monroe (196cm, F) and Byun Jun-hyung (185cm, G) coordinated the game well. The even performance of various players made KGC Ginseng Corporation an overwhelming advantage. Kgc Ginseng Corporation finished the first half with 56-34.
However, it was pushed to 0-4 in 51 seconds after the start of the third quarter. Kim Sang-sik, director of KGC Ginseng Corporation, moved quickly. Immediately, he called for the first timeout of the second half. It was to improve the concentration of the players.
After the KGC Ginseng Corporation bench quickly called time out, the KGC Ginseng Corporation players awakened. He showed the same concentration in the first half. I started with the basics like defense and rebounding. In the attack, he expressed confidence. He maintained his concentration and confidence until the end. The result was a ‘Complete Victory’.
KGC Ginseng Corporation manager Kim Sang-sik said after the game, “There were some shots in the first half, but the defense was good. Being equal in the rebound fight was also the driving force behind the complete victory. In particular, Abando did a good job. He’s attacking too, but he’s getting better on defense.”
He continued, “I gained confidence by winning after a losing streak. Also, Spellman is trying to play as a team. He also takes care of his teammates even on chances,” he added.
Meanwhile, Hyundai Mobis tied with Seoul SK for third place with 17 wins and 14 losses. It is one game behind second place Changwon LG (17-12). 메이저놀이터
Hyundai Mobis’ outer defense was poor from the start. After the start of the first quarter, he hit four 3-pointers in 3 minutes and 3 seconds. They were down in the thirteenth at 6-16. Hyundai Mobis manager Cho Dong-hyun had no choice but to use the first time-out.
The situation at Hyundai Mobis has not improved much. Rather, it got worse. Both the perimeter defense and the paint zone defense were pierced. Hyundai Mobis coach Cho Dong-hyun exhausted the timeout in the first half in 2 minutes and 41 seconds from the start of the second quarter. Nevertheless, Hyundai Mobis could not narrow the gap with KGC Ginseng Corporation.
What was encouraging was the performance of Gage Prim (205cm, C). Prim struggled with 15 points, 8 rebounds (6 attacks) and 2 assists until the first half. Prim took the vanguard of the chase even at the beginning of the third quarter. Hyundai Mobis also created an atmosphere of pursuit to some extent.
But there were limits. This is because KGC Ginseng Corporation also showed concentration. Hyundai Mobis had to admit defeat early. The All-Star break was also uncomfortable.
Hyundai Mobis coach Jo Dong-hyun said after the game, “It’s a complete defeat. I am so sorry to show the fans a match like this,” he began the interview.