Changwon LG Sakers

Changwon LG Sakers 창원 LG 세이커스
Main sponsor	LG Electronics
League	Korean Basketball League
Established	1997
History	Gyeongnam LG Sakers 1997 Changwon LG Sakers 1997-present
Arena	Changwon Gymnasium (Capacity: 6,000)
Location	Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Head coach	Kim Jin
Ownership	LG Electronics
Colours	Red and White
Website	www.lgsakers.com
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Changwon LG Sakers are a basketball team located in the city of Changwon in South Gyeongsang province. The team's main sponsor is LG Electronics which has its offices in Changwon.

The team was first established in the second season of the KBL in 1997 and was titled Gyeongnam LG Sakers. This was changed for its second season to the Changwon LG Sakers and has been so for eight seasons.

The team plays at the Changwon Indoor stadium which has a capacity of approximately 5,500 people. It has led the attendance rankings for the KBL 8 seasons out of 10 and is the most well-supported team in the country.

The team has yet to win a KBL championship. The closest it came was in the 2000-2001 season when it came runner up to Seoul Samsung.

The team has a modern rivalry with the Busan KTF Magicwings.

Record

Year	Position	Season		Playoff		Remark
		Win	Lose	Win	Lose
1997-98	2 / 10	28	17	1	3	Playoff Semifinalist
1998-99	5 / 10	25	20	0	3
1999-00	7 / 10	20	25
2000-01	2 / 10	30	15	4	6	Playoff Runner-up
2001-02	5 / 10	28	26	4	3	Playoff Semifinalist
2002-03	2 / 10	38	16	2	3	Playoff Semifinalist
2003-04	6 / 10	28	26	2	4	Playoff Semifinalist
2004-05	9 / 10	17	37
2005-06	8 / 10	26	28
2006-07	2 / 10	32	22	1	3	Playoff Semifinalist

Current Roster

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Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Age Height Weight 1.5 !G 1 KOR ! Park Hyung Chul - 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (190 lb) 1.5 !G 3 KOR ! Kim Hyun Joong - 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 1.5 !G 4 KOR ! Byun Hyun Soo - 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 5.0 !C 5 KOR ! Bang Kyeung Soo - 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (220 lb) 1.5 !G 7 KOR ! Jeon Hyung Soo - 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 3.5 !F 9 KOR ! Kim Yong Woo - 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 91 kg (200 lb) 3.5 !F 10 KOR ! Kang Dae Hyup - 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 3.5 !F 11 KOR ! Cho Sang Hyun - 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 89 kg (200 lb) 5.0 !C 13 KOR ! Han Jung Won - 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 98 kg (220 lb) 3.5 !F 15 USA ! Greg Stevenson ([nb 1]) - 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 5.0 !C 22 KOR ! Lee Chang Soo - 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 5.0 !C 25 USA ! Robert Cummings - 3.5 !F 31 KOR ! Ki Seung Ho - 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 94 kg (210 lb) 3.5 !F 36 KOR ! Lee Hyun Joon - 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 5.0 !C 44 USA ! Chris Alexander - 2.17 m (7 ft 1 in) 125 kg (280 lb)	Head coach Kim Jin Assistant coach(es) vacant Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster • updated 2011-05-13

1. ^ Stevenson plays under the Korean name of Moon Tae Young (문태영)

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