Carl Tamayo and LG Sakers Edge Out Phoebus in Thrilling KBL Semifinal Opener
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Carl Tamayo and the Changwon LG Sakers overcame an early deficit to defeat the Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus 67-64 in the opening game of their Korean Basketball League (KBL) semifinal series. Despite a slow start, Tamayo and teammate Assem Marei led the Sakers to a comeback victory, with Marei scoring 27 points. The Sakers now lead the series 1-0, with the next game scheduled for April 26.
Key Points
The Changwon LG Sakers defeated the Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus 67-64 in the first game of their KBL semifinal series.
Carl Tamayo and the Sakers overcame a 14-point deficit in the first quarter to win the game.
Assem Marei was crucial for the Sakers, scoring 27 points and grabbing 13 rebounds.
Tamayo contributed seven points, six rebounds, and two assists in 27 minutes of play despite personal fouls and turnovers.
The Sakers now lead the series 1-0, with the next game scheduled for April 26.