"No. 1 points, rebounds, and steals." All-rounder Kim Dan-bi selected 6th round MVP... Lee Chaeeun's "Second MIP in Life"

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Woori Bank's ace Kim Dan-bi (36) stood tall as the best star in the last round of the regular league this season. It is the 18th round MVP award in his career.

WKBL announced on the 8th that Kim Dan-bi was selected as the MVP as a result of voting in the sixth round of the BNK Financial Group's 2025-2026 women's professional basketball flex. Kim Dan-bi ranked first, beating Park Ji-soo (26, KB Stars), with 31 out of 75 votes cast by media reporters.

Shined in both attack and defense. Kim Dan-bi played an average of 34 minutes and 55 seconds in five games in the sixth round, scoring 22.8 points (first overall), 9.2 rebounds (joint first), 5.2 assists and 1.8 steals (joint first).

With this award, Kim Dan-bi firmly maintained her second place in the number of all-time round MVP awards after Park Ji-soo (20 times).

Lee Chae-eun (KB Stars) took the sixth round MIP, which is a skill development award. Lee Chae-eun received 24 out of 36 votes from the WKBL judging team and the game team, beating Lee Min-ji (9 votes, Woori Bank) and receiving the honor of the second round MIP.

Lee Chae-eun played a vital role in the team by scoring 8.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.4 assists in an average of 27 minutes and 30 seconds in five games in the sixth round. Lee Chae-eun, who joined the 2018-2019 New Player Selection as the ninth overall pick, was once again selected as the MIP following last season, proving her rapid growth.

Meanwhile, Shinhan Bank and KB Stars tied for first place with 4 wins and 1 loss each in the team ranking in the sixth round, followed by Hana Bank (3 wins and 2 losses) and Samsung Life Insurance (2 wins and 3 losses). Woori Bank and BNK Sum finished the round with 1 win and 4 losses, respectively.

Kim Dan-bi, who was selected as the round MVP, will be awarded 2 million won and MIP Lee Chae-eun 1 million won.

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