Scott showed the best performance, but he lacked performance in the match and did not lead the team to victory.
Daegu Korea Gas Corporation met Ulsan Hyundai Mobis in the 2022-2023 SKT A-Dot professional basketball regular season game held at the Daegu Gymnasium on the 22nd and lost 86-93.
Korea Gas Corporation actively recruited players this off-season. In addition, the existing Jeong Hyo-geun (202cm, F) was expected to return from injury. The newly recruited Yushu Eundoye (211cm, F) also raised a lot of expectations. Expectations were not high in his offense, but he was evaluated as a big man who could run despite his height.
However, KOGAS’ season was not smooth. Key players were often absent due to injuries. Silver pottery also showed a lower-than-expected appearance. KOGAS, which fell into the bottom ranks, released silver pottery to change the atmosphere and recruited Devon Scott 먹튀검증 (201cm, F), who had experience with KOGAS coach Yoo Hoon in the past.
Scott made his debut on the 7th at the Seoul Samsung Exhibition. From the first game, he played 16 minutes and scored 15 points. brought victory to the team. However, in the second game, it struggled a little, and that’s how Korea Gas Corporation’s first half ended. KOGAS recorded 12 wins and 17 losses in the first half.
In the first game of the second half on the 20th, coach Yoo said, “During the All-Star break, Scott and other players worked together a lot. Scott is a good passer. So he practiced a lot of patterns that allowed players to move and score easily. Conversely, I hope Scott can move and score easily. I tried to prepare for a 2-2 attack with Lee Dae-seong, but I couldn’t do much because of an injury,” he said, paying attention to Scott’s passing ability.
And in this game, Scott clearly demonstrated his passing ability. Although he only had three assists, he accurately found his teammates entering the empty space. And this led to an easy score or an opponent foul.
Also, Scott is a player who can shoot 3-pointers. As such, he was able to provide more space for his teammates behind the basket. He is also a player with his own scoring ability. In this match, he fully showed his strengths. He recorded 24 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists, and a field goal success rate of 75% (9/12). However, it was regrettable that he was silent in the match.
Scott often caught the ball at the high post, and Jeong Hyo-geun and Lee Dae-heon (197cm, F) entered the empty space. That’s how the breathing of the players got right little by little. As a result, Korea Gas Corporation scored 18 points in the first half from under the goal. He also made 12 free throws. Scott and the players boasted good chemistry, and Korea Gas Corporation recorded 11 assists in the first half. He scored easily through his passing and off-the-ball movement. However, it was regrettable that the defense gave 51 points to the opponent.
In the third quarter, when the flow was given to the opponent, Scott started to score. Scored under the net in a 51-53 situation. It was a simple and easy goal. Later, he received Jo Sang-yeol’s pass and succeeded in the basket count, paving the way for the pursuit.
Also, in the middle of the quarter, when the opponent pressed hard, they cleverly took advantage of it. When the assist defense came, he found an empty teammate with a quick pass. In particular, through two pass plays with Lee Dae-heon, he scored consecutively. Scott and Lee Dae-heon’s fantastic teamwork brought the game back to square one. Scott, who did his part with 7 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist in 7 minutes in the 3rd quarter, was replaced by Holloway.
However, Scott’s fourth quarter was somewhat disappointing. The team needed to score, but failed to score. In the 76-78 situation, he made a mistake and gave the flow to the opponent. Scott scored a breakthrough 2:25 before the end of the quarter, but it was the first goal of the fourth quarter. Scott focused on the pass and made other mistakes and the team’s offense did not work out. As a result, the difference between the two teams widened.
Afterwards, Scott succeeded in scoring on a second chance and making a 3-point shot, but the situation had already given way. It was Scott’s goal that came too late. That’s how Korea Gas Corporation lost the game, failing to pass the final match.
Scott showed his best performance after joining Korea Gas Corporation. However, he failed to score in the match and failed to lead the team to victory. That’s how Scott’s performance faded.