Kim Dan-bi exploded with 31 points, and 15 points of double-edged sword paper. Woori Bank's lone lead. Why is Lee Min-ji's performance a strong variable in PO
Feb 09, 2025
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Woori Bank beat Samsung Life Insurance 63-52 with a one-two punch from Kim Dan-bi (31 points, 9 rebounds) and Lee Min-ji (15 points) in the home game of Hana Bank's women's professional basketball regular league in the 2024-2025 season at Asan Yi Sun-shin Gymnasium on the 9th.
Woori Bank, which recorded 19 wins and 8 losses, moved up to the top by 0.5 games over second-place Busan BNK. Samsung Life Insurance, which has lost four consecutive games, confirmed its third place in the regular league with 15 wins and 12 losses.
Samsung Life Insurance's top five were unexpected. Bae Hye-yoon is missing. Kiana Smith is out with an elbow injury. There are no two cores.
Before the game, Samsung Life Insurance coach Ha Sang-yoon continued to play a lot. Bae Hye-yoon has to do it in the second half. How to endure the beginning is the key."
Woori Bank manager Wi Sung-woo said, "I lost during the last BNK match, but I don't think there is any need for an excuse. However, the cycle was not good. This, too, is skillful.' As for Lee Min-ji, a sensation rookie, "I'm trying to give you a lot of opportunities. However, BNK's intensive checks revealed its limitations. However, he is a very good offensive player. I hope it will be a good growing pain."
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Contrary to expectations, Samsung Life Insurance took the lead. It consists of Jo Su-ah Kang Yu-rim Kim Arum Kim Dan-bi Lee Hae-ran. They are active players and have good pressure.
At Woori Bank, Kim Dan-bi, Lee Myung-kwan, Byun Ha-jung, Kim Ye-jin, and Natsuki stepped up.
In the beginning, Samsung Life was good. Transition created an opportunity, and the outer field was also good. On the other hand, Woori Bank's attacks were concentrated on Kim Dan-bi. In a series of quick attacks, he made a powerful breakthrough.
Woori Bank has narrowed its lead little by little. In the middle of the first quarter, Samsung Life Insurance's Bae Hye-yoon was put in. However, the post-up attack was blocked by Kim Dan-bi's block shot. Kim Dan-bi hit a fastball as it was, and Samsung Life was fouled off. Samsung Life Insurance was caught in a team foul early on. Reversed by scoring free throws. 14-13. All 14 points were scored by Kim Dan-bi. Then he was replaced by a bench.
Bae Hye-yoon's counterattack. Reversal with a basket count of three-point play.
Lee Min-ji stood at the forefront of Woori Bank's attack. It was a one-option attack in the absence of Kim Dan-bi. However, the three points were not successful in attacking the mismatch with Airball and Bae Hye-yoon. Coach Wi Sung-woo sent a sign that he was okay on the bench.
Yoon Ye-bin of Samsung Life Insurance also stepped up. Samsung's flagship guard and ace. However, he has not played properly in the last two seasons due to long-term injuries.
Lee Min-ji's fastball score by Steele. It's a tie again. Ends the first quarter 16-16.
a lull in the second quarter. Both teams used ace Kim Dan-bi and Bae Hye-yoon to solve the attack, but the efficiency was low. The defensive pressure was strong.
Momona hit an exquisite under-the-goal shot by the left hedge. Then, Samsung Life Insurance succeeded in the jumper after Lee Hae-ran received a handoff in the mid-range. It is an attack pattern that Samsung Life Insurance uses a lot, and it is not easy to prevent.
The height of Samsung Life was powerful. The proportion of winning offensive rebounds has increased. Lee Hae-ran, Yoo Ha-eun, Kang Yoo-rim and others competed strongly for rebounds. Woori Bank's fouls have increased. He was caught in a team foul early on.
Two free throws and Lee Hae-ran's under-the-goal cut-in succeeded. 24-20, Samsung Life's four-point lead. In the process, there were two foul shots at Woori Bank, but the whistle was not called.
Samsung Life Insurance's rookie Yoo Ha-eun caught the offensive rebound, and Woori Bank's foul. Two free throws. However, Kim Dan-bi's mid-jumper in the last minute attack. 26-23, Samsung Life Insurance's three-point lead. Samsung Life Insurance coach Ha Sang-yoon also strongly protested the foul play scene in the second quarter.
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In the first half, Woori Bank did not attack properly except for Kim Dan-bi. In the end, Samsung Life Insurance's attack efficiency fell due to strong pressure.
Lee Min-ji launched a mid-jumper after the fake. Samsung Life Insurance's Lee Hae-ran's pass error.
Natsuki's surprise breakthrough. He got a foul free throw. He scored two points and turned the tables. Samsung Life Insurance's mistake was made by Jo Su-ah.
Both teams focused on defense. To be more precise, Samsung Life Insurance made a series of mistakes, and Woori Bank's shooting efficiency was poor. At this time, Lee Min-ji hit a three-point game in right-center. 32-26, 6-point lead.
Samsung Life's operational time. I let Bae Hye-yoon rest for a while. Kim Dan-bi blocks Lee Hae-ran. However, Mitsuki broke the scoring drought with a sharp breakthrough.
Samsung Life Insurance's defensive concentration has revived. He came to attack as an efficient double team. Kim Ah-reum's breakthrough. Lee Min-ji committed a foul. a free donation.
Lee Min-ji's attack ability is among the best in the league. Based on a solid lower body, he has good basic skills and his own constant rhythm. It is not easy for veterans to have an offensive rhythm. However, he still exposes his weaknesses in defense. This scene was representative. As a rookie, Lee Min-ji is doing very well. It can be harsh to ask for both attack and defense. However, Lee Min-ji has enough potential and talent to make up for this weakness.
Bae Hye-yoon earned a post-up and foul free throw against Kim Dan-bi. Only one successful, 34-32, Woori Bank's two-point lead. The game was a close game again.
Lee Min-ji immediately grabbed the offensive rebound when the three-run failed. Samsung Life's team foul. Two free throws. Coach Wi Sung-woo clapped from the bench. It was a compliment for his aggressive offensive rebound. 36-32, Woori Bank's lead by four runs ended the third quarter. Lee Min-ji emerged as a strong variable in the third quarter.
In the fourth quarter, Momona flashed. Taking advantage of Samsung Life's slightly out of sync in defense, he received the screen as it was and broke through the basket. He even got a foul.
It was a perfect hand-to-hand battle between the two teams. Samsung Life Insurance also had a strong physical fight to break its losing streak. Fouls piled up. The first victim of this variable was Lee Myung-kwan. Lee Myung-kwan, who was in foul trouble early on, committed a foul while blocking Bae Hye-yoon. Lee Min-ji's clumsy pass was cut off by Kim Ah-reum. The quick layup was successful. A two-point difference. Then, Kim Dan-bi broke the chase flow of Samsung Life with his signature breakthrough to the left. It was his first score in the second half.
This time, Kim Ah-reum's three-point shot exploded. a one-point chase. Kim Ah-reum steals again. However, Momona's backcoat was very fast. A still from Kim Ah-reum. Connect to Shim Sung Young. Jo Su-ah committed a three-point foul. Five fouls, three free throws.
And Lee Min-ji hit another three-run shot in the left-center. A quick layup after Kim Dan-bi's exquisite still. The close score quickly widened to 47-39, eight points. Considering that it was a strong defensive game on the day, it was a fatal hit for Samsung Life.
Samsung Life had the potential. He chased little by little and pressed for up to four points. After Shim Sung-young's breakthrough and fake with 2:49 left in the game, he created a perfect under-the-goal chance for Kim Dan-bi. Kim Dan-bi scored the 28th.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.