It was like a ‘festival of stars’ with all the men’s professional basketball stars in attendance. It was an All-Star game filled with laughter. Even the game was exciting. Both KBL stars and basketball fans created unforgettable memories.
The 2023-2024 CheongKwanJang Professional Basketball All-Star Game was held at Goyang Sono Arena on the 14th. It was a festival scene that made us forget about the cold, snowy and rainy weather. There was constant laughter throughout the All-Star Game. In fact, the excitement was predicted even before the All-Star Game. Ticket sales for the All-Star Game began at 3 p.m. on the 8th, and all 5,561 seats were sold out within 3 minutes of going on sale. On this day, it suddenly snowed and rained, but it was difficult to find an empty seat. There was a long line of basketball fans participating in the event even before the game started.
This season, KBL is enjoying enormous popularity thanks to the support of passionate basketball fans. As of the end of the third round, both spectators and revenue have increased compared to last season. The total number of spectators who visited the stadium until the third round was 355,351, with an average of 2,632. This is a 24% increase compared to last time (236,629 people, average 2,123 people). Admission revenue also increased by 37% to 4.44 billion won from 3.25 billion won last season. The excitement continued until the All-Star Game.
KBL players also prepared a lot to provide a special impression. On the 13th, the day before the All-Star Game, top stars such as Heo Woong (Busan KCC) and Lee Jeong-hyeon (Goyang Sono) spent 'Kblend' time with 120 invited fans. The players transformed into ‘daily part-time workers’ wearing aprons and delivering drinks and desserts. The players and fans had a meaningful time having honest conversations.
At the All-Star Game on this day, the players showed off their hidden talent. From the moment of entrance, they appeared with a spectacular dance. Veteran guard Lee Jae-do (Changwon LG) wore rubber gloves on both hands and did a comical dance. Laughter erupted from the audience as well. Anyang Jeongkwanjang's ace Park Ji-hoon showed off a cute dance to 'Lovely' sung by singer Kim Jong-guk. He made a heart with both hands and fired it at the basketball fans without hesitation. Park Ji-hoon then showed off the 'slackback', which is said to be difficult to do, drawing cheers from fans.
There was also a surprise dance time for the commanders. Wonju DB coach Kim Joo-sung and Changwon LG coach Cho Sang-hyeon danced with the players and showed off their ‘unturned charm.’
On this day's All-Star Game, the 'Qublemong Team' led by coach Kim Joo-seong faced the 'Gongaji Team' led by coach Cho Sang-hyun. Kblemong and Gong Aji are KBL characters called ‘KBL Friends.’ He is popular among basketball fans for his cute and lively image. The Gong Aji team won the game 135-128.
The Kblemong team includes Heo Woong, Lee Jeong-hyun, Park Ji-hoon, Didric Lawson (Wonju DB), Jeon Seong-hyeon (Goyang Sono), Ha Yoon-gi (Suwon KT), Yoo Ki-sang (Changwon LG), Song Kyo-chang (Busan KCC), and Kim Nak-hyeon (Daegu Korea Gas Corporation). ), Kim Si-rae (Seoul Samsung), Lee Kwan-hee (Changwon LG), and Heo Il-young (Seoul SK).
In the case of Lee Kwan-hee, her appearance on the dating program 'Solo Hell 3' became a hot topic. KT big man Ha Yoon-ki won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at last year's All-Star Game.
Along with Jae-do Lee, the Gong-Aji team members include Jamil Warney (Seoul SK), Jun-yong Choi (Busan KCC), Hong-seok Yang (Changwon LG), Jong-gyu Kim (Wonju DB), Jeong-hyeon Lee (Seoul Samsung), Woo-seok Lee (Ulsan Hyundai Mobis), and Seong-gon Moon (Suwon KT). ), Darryl Munro (Director of Anyang Jeonggwan), Dae-heon Lee (Daegu Korea Gas Corporation), Sangjae Kang (Wonju DB), and Seongwon Choi (Director of Anyang Jeonggwan) were selected. In the case of the Gong Aji team, Kim Jong-gyu won the MVP of the 2020 All-Star Game.
The 2023-2024 CheongKwanJang Professional Basketball All-Star Game was held at Goyang Sono Arena on the 14th. It was a festival scene that made us forget about the cold, snowy and rainy weather. There was constant laughter throughout the All-Star Game. In fact, the excitement was predicted even before the All-Star Game. Ticket sales for the All-Star Game began at 3 p.m. on the 8th, and all 5,561 seats were sold out within 3 minutes of going on sale. On this day, it suddenly snowed and rained, but it was difficult to find an empty seat. There was a long line of basketball fans participating in the event even before the game started.
This season, KBL is enjoying enormous popularity thanks to the support of passionate basketball fans. As of the end of the third round, both spectators and revenue have increased compared to last season. The total number of spectators who visited the stadium until the third round was 355,351, with an average of 2,632. This is a 24% increase compared to last time (236,629 people, average 2,123 people). Admission revenue also increased by 37% to 4.44 billion won from 3.25 billion won last season. The excitement continued until the All-Star Game.
KBL players also prepared a lot to provide a special impression. On the 13th, the day before the All-Star Game, top stars such as Heo Woong (Busan KCC) and Lee Jeong-hyeon (Goyang Sono) spent 'Kblend' time with 120 invited fans. The players transformed into ‘daily part-time workers’ wearing aprons and delivering drinks and desserts. The players and fans had a meaningful time having honest conversations.
At the All-Star Game on this day, the players showed off their hidden talent. From the moment of entrance, they appeared with a spectacular dance. Veteran guard Lee Jae-do (Changwon LG) wore rubber gloves on both hands and did a comical dance. Laughter erupted from the audience as well. Anyang Jeongkwanjang's ace Park Ji-hoon showed off a cute dance to 'Lovely' sung by singer Kim Jong-guk. He made a heart with both hands and fired it at the basketball fans without hesitation. Park Ji-hoon then showed off the 'slackback', which is said to be difficult to do, drawing cheers from fans.
There was also a surprise dance time for the commanders. Wonju DB coach Kim Joo-sung and Changwon LG coach Cho Sang-hyeon danced with the players and showed off their ‘unturned charm.’
On this day's All-Star Game, the 'Qublemong Team' led by coach Kim Joo-seong faced the 'Gongaji Team' led by coach Cho Sang-hyun. Kblemong and Gong Aji are KBL characters called ‘KBL Friends.’ He is popular among basketball fans for his cute and lively image. The Gong Aji team won the game 135-128.
The Kblemong team includes Heo Woong, Lee Jeong-hyun, Park Ji-hoon, Didric Lawson (Wonju DB), Jeon Seong-hyeon (Goyang Sono), Ha Yoon-gi (Suwon KT), Yoo Ki-sang (Changwon LG), Song Kyo-chang (Busan KCC), and Kim Nak-hyeon (Daegu Korea Gas Corporation). ), Kim Si-rae (Seoul Samsung), Lee Kwan-hee (Changwon LG), and Heo Il-young (Seoul SK).
In the case of Lee Kwan-hee, her appearance on the dating program 'Solo Hell 3' became a hot topic. KT big man Ha Yoon-ki won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at last year's All-Star Game.
Along with Jae-do Lee, the Gong-Aji team members include Jamil Warney (Seoul SK), Jun-yong Choi (Busan KCC), Hong-seok Yang (Changwon LG), Jong-gyu Kim (Wonju DB), Jeong-hyeon Lee (Seoul Samsung), Woo-seok Lee (Ulsan Hyundai Mobis), and Seong-gon Moon (Suwon KT). ), Darryl Munro (Director of Anyang Jeonggwan), Dae-heon Lee (Daegu Korea Gas Corporation), Sangjae Kang (Wonju DB), and Seongwon Choi (Director of Anyang Jeonggwan) were selected. In the case of the Gong Aji team, Kim Jong-gyu won the MVP of the 2020 All-Star Game.