KBL: Rhenz Abando, Anyang KGC bounce back

Anyang KGC’s Rhenz Abando (right) in the Korean Basketball League. KBL PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines—Rhenz Abando helped Anyang KGC in their win against the Seoul Samsung Thunders, 77-73, in the Korean Basketball League at Jamsil Gymnasium on Sunday.

The former Letran Knight finished with five points, two rebounds and two blocks in Anyang’s bounce-back victory after losing to Daegu on Saturday.

Omari Spellman was the centerpiece in KGC’s offense with a double-double of 22 points and 15 rebounds.

Daegu KOGAS Pegasus continued their winning ways after defeating Suwon KT SonicBoom, 71-63, at Suwon KT Arena.

SJ Belangel played for 22 minutes but only tallied two markers, two boards and a block. Murphy Holloway powered the Pegasus to the win with 26 markers and 15 boards.

Justin Gutang, on the other hand, helped Changwon LG Sakers squeak past Goyang Carrot Jumpers, 85-84, at Goyang Gymnasium.

Gutang registered eight points, three assists and one rebound to power Changwon to a 9-8 card.