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. What a coincidence that all visitors won their games. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.
The most surprising game was a loss of top-ranked Hana 1Q (17-8) in Bucheon on Friday night. Hosts were defeated by sixth ranked S-Birds (6-20) 52-37. S-Birds maintains sixth position with 6-20 record. Hana 1Q at the other side still keeps top place with eight games lost. S-Birds are looking forward to face higher ranked Blue Minx (#3) in Yongin in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Hana 1Q will play on the road against the league's second-placed KB Stars in Seoul and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Fourth-ranked Woori Bank (12-14) used its home court advantage to challenge second ranked KB Stars (17-9) in Chuncheon. The visitors from Seoul managed to secure only two-point victory 70-68. However their fans expected easier game. KB Stars maintains second position with 17-9 record having just one point less than leader Hana 1Q. Woori Bank lost third consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with 14 games lost. KB Stars will play against league's leader Hana 1Q in Bucheon in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Woori Bank will play at home against BNK Sum and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
A very close game took place in Guri between Blue Minx and BNK Sum. Third ranked Blue Minx (14-12) got a very close victory on the road over 5th ranked BNK Sum (12-15). Blue Minx managed to escape with a 3-point win 76-73 on Saturday evening. Blue Minx maintains third position with 14-12 record having just two points less than leader Hana 1Q. Defending champion BNK Sum keeps the fifth place with 15 games lost. Blue Minx will meet at home bottom-ranked S-Birds (#6) in the next round. BNK Sum will play against Woori Bank in Chuncheon and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
In the last game of round 24 bottom-ranked S-Birds beat BNK Sum on the road 71-68.
Hana 1Q - S-Birds 37-52The most surprising game was a loss of top-ranked
Hana 1Q (17-8) in Bucheon on Friday night. Hosts were defeated by sixth ranked
S-Birds (6-20)
52-37.
S-Birds maintains sixth position with
6-20 record.
Hana 1Q at the other side still keeps top place with eight games lost.
S-Birds are looking forward to face higher ranked Blue Minx (#3) in Yongin in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Hana 1Q will play on the road against the league's second-placed KB Stars in Seoul and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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Woori Bank - KB Stars 68-70Fourth-ranked
Woori Bank (12-14) used its home court advantage to challenge second ranked
KB Stars (17-9) in Chuncheon. The visitors from Seoul managed to secure only two-point victory
70-68. However their fans expected easier game.
KB Stars maintains second position with
17-9 record having just one point less than leader Hana 1Q.
Woori Bank lost third consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with 14 games lost.
KB Stars will play against league's leader Hana 1Q in Bucheon in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Woori Bank will play at home against BNK Sum and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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BNK Sum - Blue Minx 73-76A very close game took place in Guri between
Blue Minx and
BNK Sum. Third ranked
Blue Minx (14-12) got a very close victory on the road over 5th ranked
BNK Sum (12-15).
Blue Minx managed to escape with a 3-point win
76-73 on Saturday evening.
Blue Minx maintains third position with
14-12 record having just two points less than leader Hana 1Q. Defending champion
BNK Sum keeps the fifth place with 15 games lost.
Blue Minx will meet at home bottom-ranked S-Birds (#6) in the next round. BNK Sum will play against Woori Bank in Chuncheon and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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BNK Sum - S-Birds 68-71We could consider it a predictable result in the game between close teams when sixth ranked
S-Birds (6-20) edged 5th ranked
BNK Sum (12-15) in Guri
71-68 on Sunday.
S-Birds maintains sixth position with
6-20 record. Defending champion
BNK Sum keeps the fifth place with 15 games lost.
S-Birds will meet higher ranked Blue Minx (#3) in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. BNK Sum will play against Woori Bank in Chuncheon and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
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