Samsung defeats KCC with Choi Hyun-min's 3-point lead.

Professional basketball Samsung defeated KCC and escaped from two consecutive losses.

Samsung won 86-72, with Choi Hyun-min scoring 16 points, including five 3-pointers, and Choi Sung-mo also scoring 14 points and making a double-double with 10 assists.

KCC's Song Kyo-chang and Choi Jun-yong were out due to injuries, and Heo Woong was also out of the lineup due to a ruptured calf muscle ahead of the game.

In women's professional basketball, Shinhan Bank, where Lee Kyung-eun and Shin Yi-seul hit four 3-pointers each, beat Samsung Life Insurance 65-62, reporting their first win since the All-Star break.