KBL: Justin Gutang, Changwon exit title race as Seoul sweeps semifinals


Changwon LG Sakers' Justin Gutang. –KBL PHOTO

Changwon LG Sakers’ Justin Gutang. –KBL PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines—Justin Gutang and the Changwon LG Sakers bowed out of the Korean Basketball League championship competition after being swept by the Seoul SK Knights, 85-84, at Jamsil College students’ Gymnasium on Tuesday.

The SK Knights will transfer on to the Finals collection towards both Rhenz Abando’s Anyang KGC or the Goyang Carrot Jumpers whereas the LG Sakers didn’t bounce again from their 92-91 defeat on Tuesday to successfully be eradicated for the season.

Gutang balled out in his final recreation of the season as a starter for Changwon with 16 factors, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and a block in 28 minutes of motion.

Lee Jae-Do additionally completed massive with 24 factors however on a shedding effort.

Kim Seon-Hyung fired from all cylinders for Seoul with 25 factors from an environment friendly 55 p.c taking pictures clip, sinking 11 of his 20 makes an attempt from the sphere.

Jameel Warney helped the SK Knights’ trigger with a double-double of 23 markers and 12 boards.

In the meantime, Abando and Anyang took a 2-1 collection lead on Monday after trouncing the Carrot Jumpers, 76-72.

The Filipino import, nevertheless, was used for simply 50 seconds within the victory and ended up with a lone rebound.

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