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The "leading" Changwon LG Sakers beat the Anyang Jeonggwanjang Red Boosters after a close game and won four consecutive games.
LG won 77-69 in the fifth round of the "2025-2026 LG Electronics" professional basketball away game at Jeonggwanjang Arena in Anyang, Gyeonggi-do on the 8th. He shook off Jeong Kwan-jang's pursuit well in the tight fourth quarter.
With the win, LG won four games in a row and succeeded in widening the gap with the joint second-place group by three games. On the other hand, Jeong Kwan-jang failed to win three consecutive games, widening the gap with the leader LG.
It was tight from the first quarter as two teams with strong defense faced off. The balance of zero continued until 1 minute and 30 seconds passed. Both teams controlled the opponent's scoring ability by operating strong marks and organic help defense. As Jeong Kwan-jang steadily accumulated the score through set offens, LG responded with a quick transition. After repeated reversal and reversal throughout the first quarter, Jeong Kwan-jang barely took the lead 17-16.
The second quarter was also truly a feast of "sick defense." Jeong Kwan-jang tried to widen the gap by inducing the opponent's error, but LG also did not slow down the pace of the chase as it was not pushed out of the rebound fight with a solid boxout. In the end, even in the second quarter, Jeong Kwan-jang added just one more point, and the first half ended with a low score of 34-32. Jeong Kwan-jang led by only two points. In both teams, the biggest scorer in the first half was a game award with 10 points. The organic prize scored 10 points, including two 3 points.
A similar game trend developed in the third quarter. At the beginning of the third quarter, LG succeeded in turning the tables with Yang Joon-seok's consecutive five points, but Jeong Kwan-jang also took the lead again. At the end of the third quarter, LG followed when the articles of association ran away. When Moon Yoo-hyun scored a shot under the basket, LG also responded with Choi Hyung-chan's three points. Just before the end of the third quarter at 50-50, Han Seung-hee added two points to finish the third quarter 52-50.
As soon as the fourth quarter began, LG re-balanced it. After several balances in the 52-52, 57-57, 61-61 fourth quarter alone, the winning team was LG. At the time of LG's lead of 62-61, articles of incorporation Johnny O'Brien committed U foul due to unnecessary physical contact. Here, Yoo Ki-sang escaped by 7 points, winning a three-point shot and an opponent's foul.
LG's Yoo Ki-sang was the most prolific scorer with 22 points, and Maray also dominated the basket with 14 points and 22 rebounds. Heo Il-young also helped with 15 points. On the other hand, Jeong Kwan-jang Park Ji-hoon fought hard with 17 points, but bowed his head in defeat.
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