WKBL Round 18 (Regular Season): KB Stars defeat Hana 1Q

- January 28, 2026
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Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.

The most crucial game of the last round was another loss of top-ranked Hana 1Q (13-5) in Bucheon on Sunday night. Hosts were defeated by second ranked KB Stars (11-8) 87-75. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. KB Stars have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 11-8 record having just one point less than leader Hana 1Q. Hana 1Q at the other side still keeps top place with five games lost. KB Stars are looking forward to face bottom-ranked S-Birds (#6) in Anshan in the next round. Hana 1Q will play on the road against S-Birds (#6) in Anshan and is hoping to win this game.
Sixth-ranked S-Birds (3-15) were very close to win a game against fourth ranked Blue Minx (10-9) in Yongin. Blue Minx managed to secure only two-point victory 60-58. However their fans expected easier game. Blue Minx have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to third place, which they share with BNK Sum. S-Birds at the other side stay at the bottom position with 15 games lost. Blue Minx will play against Woori Bank (#5) in Chuncheon in the next round. S-Birds will play at home against the league's leader Hana 1Q and hope to get back on the winning track.
The game in Chuncheon was also quite interesting. Second ranked KB Stars (11-8) played at the court of 5th ranked Woori Bank (9-10). KB Stars managed to secure a 5-point victory 75-70 on Wednesday. KB Stars have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 11-8 record having just one point less than leader Hana 1Q. Loser Woori Bank keeps the fifth place with ten games lost. KB Stars will meet bottom-ranked S-Birds (#6) in the next round. Woori Bank will play against Blue Minx in Yongin and it may be a tough game between close rivals.


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Blue Minx - S-Birds 60-58

Sixth-ranked S-Birds (3-15) were very close to win a game against fourth ranked Blue Minx (10-9) in Yongin. Blue Minx managed to secure only two-point victory 60-58. However their fans expected easier game. Blue Minx have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to third place, which they share with BNK Sum. S-Birds at the other side stay at the bottom position with 15 games lost. Blue Minx will play against Woori Bank (#5) in Chuncheon in the next round. S-Birds will play at home against the league's leader Hana 1Q and hope to get back on the winning track.
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Woori Bank - KB Stars 70-75

The game in Chuncheon was also quite interesting. Second ranked KB Stars (11-8) played at the court of 5th ranked Woori Bank (9-10). KB Stars managed to secure a 5-point victory 75-70 on Wednesday. KB Stars have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 11-8 record having just one point less than leader Hana 1Q. Loser Woori Bank keeps the fifth place with ten games lost. KB Stars will meet bottom-ranked S-Birds (#6) in the next round. Woori Bank will play against Blue Minx in Yongin and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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Hana 1Q - KB Stars 75-87

The most crucial game of the last round was another loss of top-ranked Hana 1Q (13-5) in Bucheon on Sunday night. Hosts were defeated by second ranked KB Stars (11-8) 87-75. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. KB Stars have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 11-8 record having just one point less than leader Hana 1Q. Hana 1Q at the other side still keeps top place with five games lost. KB Stars are looking forward to face bottom-ranked S-Birds (#6) in Anshan in the next round. Hana 1Q will play on the road against S-Birds (#6) in Anshan and is hoping to win this game.
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