RHENZ Abando recorded a career-high 30 points in Anyang KGC's los to Seoul SK Knights, 82-81, on Sunday in the 2022-23 KBL season at Anyang Gymnasium.
The former NCAA MVP shot 5-of-7 from deep, together with six rebounds, two assists, and two blocks, but his efort could save Anyang from dropping to 16-7 after a third loss in its last four games.
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Omari Spellman unloaded a double-double in the losing effort with his 14 points and 14 boards, Oh Se Keun added 14 points, nine rebounds, and four dimes, and Byun Jun Hyung scored 12 from two triples.
Justin Gutang, on the other hand, helped Changwon LG Sakers extend their win streak to three with a 79-73 victory over Goyang Carrot Jumpers at Changwon Gymnasium.
The Fil-Am high-flyer tallied 10 points, five rebounds, four assists, and two steals as Changwon rose to a 13-9 record.
KBL All-Star Assem Marei paced the Sakers with a double-double of 14 points and 14 boards, Kim Jun Il had 14 points and eight rebounds, and Jung In Deok scored 10 in the victory.
Ethan Alvano's Wonju DB Promy got the better of SJ Belangel's Daegu KOGAS Pegasus, 111-80, at Daegu Gymnasium.
Alvano, though, only had five points and three assists for the visitors which climbed to 9-13.
Belangel, too, was limited in his seven minutes of play, notching a rebound, an assist, and a steal in back-to-back losses that dropped his team to 10-12.
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