KEVIN Quiambao finally got a win under his belt in the new Korean Basketball League (KBL) season.
The Gilas Pilipinas forward helped Goyang Sono Skygunners to an 82-78 stunner over Seoul SK Knights on Wednesday at Goyang Sono Arena.
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Quiambao contributed a double-double with his 18 points, 10 rebounds, and four assists as the home team chalked one in the win column after a 0-2 start.
Arvin Tolentino chipped in five points, four boards, and two steals for Seoul, which tasted its first defeat in three games.
Rhenz Abando, meanwhile, was checked in Anyang Jung Kwan Jang's 75-69 defeat to Wonju DB Promy on the road.
He was held to four points, seven boards, and two assists in the loss as Anyang slipped to a 2-1 record, failing to follow up on its 83-66 rout of Daegu KOGAS Pegasus on Monday at home.
Ethan Alvano fired 18 points, seven rebounds, and four assists in the Wonju victory to go up to 2-1.
SJ Belangel registered nine points, three boards, three steals, and one assist for Daegu, which remained winless in two outings.
SonicBoom move up
In the other game, Suwon KT SonicBoom escaped Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus, 74-73, on Tuesday at Suwon KT SonicBoom Arena.
Last season's Rookie of the Year JD Cagulangan notched seven points, two rebounds, and one steal as Suwon earned the bounce back win to go up to 2-1.
Migs Oczon shot five triples for his 17 points, five assists, and three rebounds for Ulsan, which slipped to a 1-2 slate.
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