WKBL Round 17 (Regular Season): Woori Bank defeat BNK Sum

- January 27, 2025
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What a coincidence that all visitors won their games. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.

The most crucial game of the last round was another loss of BNK Sum (16-7) in Guri on Friday night. Hosts were defeated by Woori Bank (16-7) 60-54. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Woori Bank have a solid series of three victories in a row. Defending champion used an opportunity after BNK Sum lost their game and moved up joining them at the top position which they share with defeated BNK Sum. Woori Bank is looking forward to face Blue Minx (#3) in Yongin in the next round, which may be the game of the day. BNK Sum will play on the road against KB Stars in Seoul and is hoping to win this game.
Fourth-ranked S-Birds (9-14) used its home court advantage to challenge first ranked BNK Sum (16-7) in Anshan. The visitors from Guri managed to secure only one-point victory 68-67. However their fans expected easier game. BNK Sum maintains first place with 16-7 record, which they share with Woori Bank. S-Birds at the other side keep the fourth position with 14 games lost. BNK Sum will play against KB Stars (#5) in Seoul in the next round. S-Birds will play at home against KB Stars and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Fifth-ranked KB Stars (7-15) used its home court advantage to challenge third ranked Blue Minx (15-8) in Seoul on Saturday. The visitors from Yongin managed to secure only three-point victory 75-72. However their fans expected easier game. Blue Minx have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain third place with 15-8 record behind leader BNK Sum. Loser KB Stars keep the fifth position with 15 games lost. Blue Minx will meet at home league's second-placed Woori Bank in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. KB Stars will play against the league's leader BNK Sum and hope to secure a win.

In the last game of round 17 Woori Bank beat Hana 1Q on the road 62-52.

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BNK Sum - Woori Bank 54-60

The most crucial game of the last round was another loss of BNK Sum (16-7) in Guri on Friday night. Hosts were defeated by Woori Bank (16-7) 60-54. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Woori Bank have a solid series of three victories in a row. Defending champion used an opportunity after BNK Sum lost their game and moved up joining them at the top position which they share with defeated BNK Sum. Woori Bank is looking forward to face Blue Minx (#3) in Yongin in the next round, which may be the game of the day. BNK Sum will play on the road against KB Stars in Seoul and is hoping to win this game.
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KB Stars - Blue Minx 72-75

Fifth-ranked KB Stars (7-15) used its home court advantage to challenge third ranked Blue Minx (15-8) in Seoul on Saturday. The visitors from Yongin managed to secure only three-point victory 75-72. However their fans expected easier game. Blue Minx have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain third place with 15-8 record behind leader BNK Sum. Loser KB Stars keep the fifth position with 15 games lost. Blue Minx will meet at home league's second-placed Woori Bank in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. KB Stars will play against the league's leader BNK Sum and hope to secure a win.
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S-Birds - BNK Sum 67-68

Fourth-ranked S-Birds (9-14) used its home court advantage to challenge first ranked BNK Sum (16-7) in Anshan. The visitors from Guri managed to secure only one-point victory 68-67. However their fans expected easier game. BNK Sum maintains first place with 16-7 record, which they share with Woori Bank. S-Birds at the other side keep the fourth position with 14 games lost. BNK Sum will play against KB Stars (#5) in Seoul in the next round. S-Birds will play at home against KB Stars and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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Hana 1Q - Woori Bank 52-62

No shocking result in a game when second ranked Woori Bank (16-7) beat bottom-ranked Hana 1Q (5-17) in Bucheon 62-52 on Monday. Woori Bank have a solid series of three victories in a row. Defending champion used an opportunity after BNK Sum lost their game and moved up joining them at the top position. Hana 1Q lost sixth consecutive game. They stay at the bottom place with 17 games lost. Woori Bank will meet Blue Minx (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Hana 1Q will play against the league's leader BNK Sum in Guri and hope to secure a win.
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