The games at this stage are more interesting as they can be crucial for the final standings in Regular Season. Despite we already know who is stronger and who is weaker, there may be still last minute surprises and upsets. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of Woori Bank (18-8) in Chuncheon on Thursday night. Hosts were defeated by BNK Sum (18-8) 54-49. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Woori Bank. It was a key game for the top position in the league. BNK Sum keeps a position of league leader, which they share with defeated Woori Bank. BNK Sum is looking forward to face KB Stars (#4) in Seoul in the next round. Woori Bank will play at home against Blue Minx and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Very important is a home loss of third ranked Blue Minx (15-10) against sixth ranked Hana 1Q (7-18) on Sunday night. Host Blue Minx was defeated by Hana 1Q in a tough game in Yongin 47-52. Hana 1Q maintains sixth place with 7-18 record. Blue Minx at the other side keeps the third position with ten games lost. Hana 1Q will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Blue Minx will play on the road against the league's second-placed Woori Bank in Chuncheon and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Bottom-ranked Hana 1Q managed to get the second consecutive victory on Wednesday night. This time they won against fourth-ranked KB Stars in Bucheon 66-60. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of KB Stars. Hana 1Q maintains sixth place with 7-18 record. Loser KB Stars keep the fourth position with 16 games lost. They share it with S-Birds. Hana 1Q will meet at home higher ranked Blue Minx (#3) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. KB Stars will play against the league's leader BNK Sum in Guri and hope to secure a win.
In the last game of round 19 S-Birds were beaten by Woori Bank on the road 60-53.
Blue Minx - Hana 1Q 47-52Very important is a home loss of third ranked
Blue Minx (15-10) against sixth ranked
Hana 1Q (7-18) on Sunday night. Host
Blue Minx was defeated by
Hana 1Q in a tough game in Yongin
47-52.
Hana 1Q maintains sixth place with
7-18 record.
Blue Minx at the other side keeps the third position with ten games lost.
Hana 1Q will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Blue Minx will play on the road against the league's second-placed Woori Bank in Chuncheon and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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Woori Bank - S-Birds 60-53No shocking result in a game when first ranked
Woori Bank (18-8) beat 5th ranked
S-Birds (9-16) in Chuncheon
60-53 on Monday.
Woori Bank have an impressive series of five victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with
18-8 record, which they share with BNK Sum.
S-Birds lost fourth consecutive game. They dropped to the fourth position with 16 games lost. They share it with KB Stars.
Woori Bank will meet at home Blue Minx (#3) in the next round, which may be the game of the day. S-Birds will play against KB Stars in Seoul and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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Hana 1Q - KB Stars 66-60Bottom-ranked
Hana 1Q managed to get the second consecutive victory on Wednesday night. This time they won against fourth-ranked
KB Stars in Bucheon
66-60. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of KB Stars.
Hana 1Q maintains sixth place with
7-18 record. Loser KB Stars keep the fourth position with 16 games lost. They share it with S-Birds.
Hana 1Q will meet at home higher ranked Blue Minx (#3) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. KB Stars will play against the league's leader BNK Sum in Guri and hope to secure a win.
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Woori Bank - BNK Sum 49-54The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of
Woori Bank (18-8) in Chuncheon on Thursday night. Hosts were defeated by
BNK Sum (18-8)
54-49. It ended at the same time the five-game winning streak of Woori Bank. It was a key game for the top position in the league.
BNK Sum keeps a position of league leader, which they share with defeated Woori Bank.
BNK Sum is looking forward to face KB Stars (#4) in Seoul in the next round. Woori Bank will play at home against Blue Minx and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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