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Carl Tamayo dazzles anew, outduels Juan GDL as Changwon grabs 2-0 lead vs Seoul in KBL finals
Carl Tamayo powered the Changwon LG Sakers to a 2-0 lead in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) finals.
Tamayo recorded 24 points, 10 rebounds, and four three-pointers in Game 1, and followed this up with 27 points and seven rebounds in Game 2.
The LG Sakers defeated the SK Knights again in Game 2, 76-71, to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.
Juan Gomez de Liaño, Tamayo's fellow former UP Fighting Maroon, finished Game 2 with 19 points for the SK Knights.
Game 3 of the series is scheduled for Friday, May 9, with the LG Sakers aiming to inch closer to a sweep.
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The Seoul SK Knights extended the Korean Basketball League (KBL) finals to a Game 6 by defeating the Changwon LG Sakers, 86-56, in Game 5.
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The Changwon LG Sakers, led by Filipino import Carl Tamayo, are now one win away from capturing the Korean Basketball League (KBL) championship after a dominant 80-63 victory over the Seoul SK Knights in Game 3, giving them a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven finals series.
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