KBL Round 5 of Finals, Knights earn second straight victory

- May 14, 2025
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Jameel Warney
Jameel Warney

Seoul Knights - LG Sakers 86-56

Knights dominated down low during the game scoring 46 of its points in the paint compared to Sakers' 24 and made 19-of-23 free shots (82.6 percent) during the game. They outrebounded Sakers 45-33 including 32 on the defensive glass. 26 personal fouls committed by Sakers helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American center Jameel Warney (203-1994, college: Stony Brook) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 17 points and 10 rebounds for the winners and his fellow American import center Isaiah Hicks (206-1994, college: UNC) chipped in 16 points and 7 rebounds. Egyptian center Assem Marei (206-1992, college: MSU) responded with 12 points and 8 rebounds and the former international guard Junseok Yang (179-2001) scored 10 points and 5 assists. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games.
Top scorers:
Seoul Knights: Y.An 21+2reb+1ast, J.Warney 17+10reb+3ast, I.Hicks 16+7reb+2ast, K.Taeho 8+2reb, S.Oh 7+4reb+1ast, H.Kim 5+6reb+5ast
LG Sakers: S.Yugi 14+3reb+1ast, A.Marei 12+8reb+3ast, J.Yang 10+3reb+5ast, C.Tamayo 8+6reb+3ast, P.Junghyeon 7+4reb, I.Heo 3+4reb
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