Jeonju KCC, led by Ragan-ah and Choi Jun-yong, defeated Wonju DB and is one win away from advancing to the championship game.
KCC defeated DB 102-90 in the third game of the best-of-five best-of-three PO quarterfinals of the 2023-24 season at the Busan Sajik Gymnasium on Nov. 19.
With the victory, KCC improved to 2-1 in the best-of-seven series and advanced to the championship game. After going 1-1 in the best-of-four playoffs, the team that wins Game 3 has a 90.5 percent (19 of 21) chance of advancing to the 토토사이트 추천 championship game.
Lagana led the way in the win with a double-double of 27 points and 10 rebounds. He was supported by guns Choi Jun-yong (25 points, 2 rebounds) and Heo Woong (19 points, 4 assists).
For DB, Dedrick Lawson scored 25 points and Lee Sun Albano added 18 points, but it was not enough to prevent the team from losing.
In the first quarter, both teams showed off their firepower as they went back and forth. KCC held a slim 32-31 lead at the end of the first quarter, thanks to two free throws by Chang-Young Jung with one second left in the period.
In the second quarter, KCC gradually widened the gap. Starting with a three-pointer by Heo Woong, KCC scored back-to-back baskets by Choi Jun-yong and Ragan-ah to take a 57-51 lead into the half.
The third quarter was no different. KCC extended its lead with back-to-back baskets from Ragan-ah and Song Kyo-chang. Choi Jun-yong scored the last seven points of the third quarter to give the team a 13-point lead, 83-70.
With the game in hand, KCC extended its lead in the fourth quarter.
DB made a last-ditch effort with a three-pointer from Dawson, but KCC answered with a three-pointer from Heo Woong to seal the victory.