“Quarterfinal PO I won’t just die. I want to try a great game.”
Goyang Carrot, who finished 5th in the regular league, succeeded in an upset by winning the final victory in the playoffs (Best of 5) against 4th place Ulsan Hyundai Mobis. Even though they lost in Game 1, they persevered through Game 5 and broke through the 5.9% chance of advancing to the semifinals of the losing team in Game 1.
Carrot won 77-71 against Hyundai Mobis in the 5th PO game of the ‘2022-2023 SKT A-Dot Professional Basketball’ held at Dongchun Gymnasium in Ulsan on the 10th. Lee Jung-hyun scored 24 points and Didric Lawson made a big success with 30 points. As a result, Carrot will play the semi-final playoff (Best of 5) with Anyang KGC, the regular season champion, from the 13th.
After the victory, Kim Seung-gi, coach of Carrot, said, “The players tried hard to win. I had a hard time at the end, but I overcame it well.” 온라인바카라
He continued, “I don’t have time to think about the PO in the quarterfinals, but it would have been difficult to come here without the growth of all the players. I had a strong desire to do it.” But it didn’t work, and it didn’t work in Game 5. So, at the end, I said, ‘Even if we lose, let’s go out and throw 3 points and lose’, and he put one in. Also, Seong-Hyun Jeon blew a 3-point shot that he cleaned up like an ace at the end.”
Manager Kim said that Lee Jung-hyun and Lawson performed ‘MVP-level performances’ in the PO of the 6th round. He said, “Lawson has grown much more than when he came a few years ago and has become one of the best foreign players. Lee Jung-hyun suffered greatly during the season. I plan to make it. Lee Jung-hyun did everything for this series. Lee Jung-hyun and Lawson are the series MVPs,” he praised.
Lastly, coach Kim said about the playoffs in the quarterfinals, “I will work hard. Although it is true that we have a lot of disadvantages, we will not just die. I want to leave behind even if I lose that image of ‘I work hard’.”