Lee’s team, Seahorses Mikawa, came from behind to defeat the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins 75-84 in the second game of the quarterfinals of the B.League 2023-2024 season on Wednesday at Dolphins Arena in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
Mikawa fell to 2-2 in the series and failed to advance to the semifinals. DeVante Gardner (14 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists) and Jake Layman (14 points, 3 3-pointers, 3 rebounds, 2 assists) led the way for the Dolphins, 카지노사이트 but they were outscored 17-32 in the fourth quarter to take a 58-52 lead.
Lee’s first season in the B.League is over. Lee, who became the first South Korean to play in the B.League playoffs, started Game 2 and finished with four points and two rebounds in 18 minutes and 33 seconds. He attempted two three-pointers, but both missed the rim. In two playoff games, Lee averaged 6.5 points and 2.5 rebounds. In the regular season, he averaged 7.2 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.9 assists in 23:54 minutes in 60 games (59 starts).
Chomi’s focus is on Lee Dae-sung’s destination. Lee filed for free agency with the KBL on May 5, the last day of the 2023-2024 KBL season. As a result, he was placed on the free agency list on the 7th. The team that signs Lee will not have to pay compensation or hand over compensation players to his original team, Daegu KOGAS.
According to officials, there are teams in the process of signing Lee, but there have been no concrete negotiations yet. Lee has been open to various possibilities, including Korea and Japan, but with the B.League schedule not yet finalized, he has been focusing on the immediate future.
Now that Mikawa’s season is over, it’s up to Lee to decide. If he doesn’t sign with the team that submitted the letter of intent, he will face a five-year suspension. Return to the KBL, B.League, or a third league? The time is coming for Lee to make a choice.