Guard Lee Jae-do (33, 180cm), who was evaluated as one of the biggest words in the free agent (FA) market, will accompany Changwon LG for another three years.
“I signed a three-year contract with Lee Jae-do for a total of 550 million won (approx. Lee Jae-do, who was drafted by Suwon KT as the fifth pick in the first round of rookie draft in 2013, transferred to Anyang KGC (currently Jeonggwanjang) through a trade in the middle of the 2017-2018 season. Prior to the 2021-2022 season, he became a free agent and joined the LG Twins in the next three seasons with an average of 12.6 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 4.4 assists, contributing significantly to LG’s direct advance to the playoffs for the last two consecutive seasons.
Lee’s strength is his robust durability, which has continued to record 444 consecutive appearances in the regular season. “I am grateful to the club for offering me good conditions,” he said. “I will do my best to win the championship.”
Wonju DB also signed contracts with two external FA players: forward Park Bong-jin (30, 193 centimeters) and guard Kim Si-rae (35, 178 centimeters). Park signed a three-year contract period, a total of 140 million won for his first year’s remuneration, and Kim Si-rae signed a one-year contract period and 100 million won for his first year’s remuneration, respectively. Park Bong-jin is a card to strengthen defense, and Kim Si-rae is a card to stabilize the guard. “I’m looking forward to challenges in the new team,” Park said, while Kim Si-rae said, “I’ll come together with my teammates to meet their expectations with the goal of winning the championship.”
Sono of Goyang, one of the most active players in the FA market, signed a two-year contract with guard Hong Kyung-gi (36, 184 centimeters), and paid 60 million won (approx. He is the fifth external FA recruitment after forwards Jung Hee-jae, Choi Seung-wook, Lim Dong-seop and Kim Young-hoon. “My goal is for my team to win the championship before I retire,” Hong said. “I think I can definitely do it under the guidance of coach Kim Seung-ki.”
Jeong signed a one-year contract with veteran forward Song Chang-yong (37, 192 centimeters) for a total of 70 million won (approx. “I have confidence that I can fulfill my given role faithfully somewhere. I will try my best to meet the expectations of my club,” Song said.
BY: 토토사이트
