Busan KCC Egis won Game 1 of the championship series against Goyang Sono with a score of 75-67, taking a 71.4% chance of winning the title.
Game Result
KCC Egis trailed 17-18 in the first quarter but came back in the second quarter with Shawn Long and Song Kyo-chang's performance, leading 34-30.
Key to Victory
The win was largely due to the efforts of Heo Hoon and Heo Ung. Heo Hoon recorded 8 points, 10 assists, and 4 steals, while Heo Ung scored 19 points, including 4 three-pointers.
Game Analysis
Goyang Sono led in the first quarter with Lee Jung-hyun's 3 three-pointers but was overtaken by KCC Egis's defense in the second quarter. KCC Egis extended their lead to 17 points in the third quarter with Heo Ung's 2 three-pointers and held off Goyang Sono's comeback in the fourth quarter.
Next Game
KCC Egis will face Goyang Sono again in the next game. Whether KCC Egis can achieve a second consecutive win will be decided in the next game.
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Long | 22 | 19 | 2 |
| Heo Ung | 19 | 2 | 2 |
| Heo Hoon | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| Song Kyo-chang | 13 | 3 | 5 |