Heo Hoon tries to win his first championship with his strong teammates
KT won 75-65 in Game 5 of the 2023-2024 semifinal playoff (PO) against LG held at Changwon Gymnasium on Sunday. KT has won three games and two losses overall, advancing to the championship game for the first time in 17 years since the 2006-2007 season. It is aiming at its first championship since its foundation. In addition, Hur also advanced to the championship for the first time as an individual. Since joining KT in 2017 with the first overall pick in the rookie draft, Hur has never been linked to a PO. During the 2017-2018 season when he made his debut, KT ranked at the bottom. In the 2018-2019 season, he won his first PO as sixth, but lost to LG for the first time with two wins and three losses. In the 2019-2020 season, he ended prematurely due to the novel coronavirus infection disease (COVID-19), and ended his disappointment. Nevertheless, he soothed by receiving his first MVP award in a regular league. In the 2020-2021 season, the Korean pro baseball team ranked sixth once...