Kim Jong-kyu and Chinanu Onuaku reunite. DB rebuilds a strong frontcourt to defeat SK.

Wonju DB Promy defeated Seoul SK Knights 107-81 in the first game of Group D of the 2024 KBL Cup on Saturday at Jecheon Gymnasium. There are only two teams in Group D. DB will advance to the semifinals if they do not lose by more than 27 points in their second game 토토사이트 against SK.

DB Jong-kyu Kim and Chinanu Onuaku reunited for the first time in four years. Kim Jong-kyu had 22 points and 12 rebounds, while Onuaku had 17 points, 10 rebounds, and 9 assists. Robert Carter added 20 points and transfer Kwan-hee Lee chipped in with 20 points, including four three-pointers.

DB’s strong offensive and defensive balance was too much for SK to handle. Jamil Warney wasn’t bad with 11 points, nine rebounds, and six assists, but he couldn’t do any damage to DB. Ahn Young-joon had 19 points and Oh Jae-hyun added 18 points. KBL returnee Isaiah Hicks added 10 points.

In Group B, there was a rematch of the championship game from five months ago. The Suwon KT Sonic Boom defeated the Busan KCC Aegis 84-74. KT was led by Rheon Hemans with 23 points and Heo Hoon with 12 points and seven assists. KCC was led by 23 points from Dionte Burton, who returned to the KBL after a six-year absence, but committed six turnovers.