Ulsan Hyundai Mobis, the first coach Yang Dong-geun, overpowered Busan KCC in an exhibition game of professional basketball (comprehensive)

Sep 20, 2025

Ulsan Hyundai Mobis, the first coach Yang Dong-geun, overpowered Busan KCC in an exhibition game of professional basketball (comprehensive)
Photo courtesy=KBL



'Yang Dong-geunho' made its debut. Ulsan Hyundai Mobis beat Busan KCC in the first match of the professional basketball exhibition game.

Ulsan Hyundai Mobis defeated Busan KCC 90 to 61 in the 2025 KBL Open Match Day held at Dongcheon Gymnasium in Ulsan on the 20th.

Both teams have made changes. Ahead of the new season, the head coach has changed. Hyundai Mobis gave the baton to Yang Dong-geun, the team's coach who wore the team's six-time championship ring. KCC coach Lee Sang-min will lead the team anew. Lee became the first professional basketball coach in three years since Seoul Samsung in 2022.




In the first exhibition game, Hyundai Mobis laughed. Hammons, who joined Hyundai Mobis this season after playing at Suwon kt last season, recorded 26 points-13 rebounds, the most by both teams. Park Moo-bin added 11 points, including three 3-pointers. In KCC, Sean Long had 21 points-9 rebounds and Choi Jun-yong had 20 points-8 rebounds.

Ulsan Hyundai Mobis, the first coach Yang Dong-geun, overpowered Busan KCC in an exhibition game of professional basketball (comprehensive)
Photo courtesy=KBL
Anyang Jeong Kwan-jang defeated Goyang Sono 77-66 at home. It was the first game for coach Yoo Do-hoon of Jeong Kwan-jang. Coach Yoo led Jeong Kwan-jang (then called KT&G) until September 2008. It returned after 17 years after passing through Incheon Electronic Land and its successor, Daegu Korea Gas Corporation. Sono coach Son Chang-hwan also played his first game. After various careers as a player, front desk, power analyst, and leader, he took over Sono and debuted as a professional head coach.

The victory was decided in the fourth quarter. In the fourth quarter, Jeong Kwan-jang's Byun Joon-hyung recorded consecutive outposts 4 minutes and 12 seconds before and 3 minutes and 12 seconds before he was chased 65-61. He made it 71-61 and added the weight of the game. Jung Kwan-jang's Johnny O'Brient led the attack with 17 points-6 rebounds and Byun Jun-hyung with 13 points-5 assists. In Sono, new foreign player Nathan Knight made a double-double (16 points-11 rebounds).




Ulsan Hyundai Mobis, the first coach Yang Dong-geun, overpowered Busan KCC in an exhibition game of professional basketball (comprehensive)
Photo courtesy=KBL
At Wonju DB Promy Arena, kt, an away team led by head coach Moon Kyung-eun, who returned as a professional head coach for the first time in four years, beat Wonju DB 85-69. Derek Williams, a new foreign player from the National Basketball Association (NBA), scored 19 points. Moon Sung-gon scored 12 points with four outs. Veteran guard Kim Sun-hyung, who moved from Seoul SK to KT ahead of this season, played 16 minutes and 48 seconds, leaving two points and five assists.

The exhibition game, which will be held under the name of Open Match Day, will be held on Saturday and Sunday until the 28th. Each team will play two games.






This article was translated by Naver AI translator.