Busan KT Sonicboom

Busan kt Sonicboom is a professional basketball team based in Busan, South Korea. The team is a member of the Korean Basketball League. kt Sonicboom play at the Sajik Arena.[1] Their biggest rivals are the LG Sakers from neighbouring city of Changwon, and matches between these two are always fiercely fought affairs.

Busan kt Sonicboom
부산 kt 소닉붐
LeagueKorean Basketball League
Founded1997 (1997)
HistoryGwangju Nasan Flamans
1997–1999
Gwangju Goldbank Clickers
1999–2000
Yeosu Goldbank Clickers
2000–2001
Yeosu Korea Tender Purmi
2001–2003
Busan Korea Tender Maxten
2003
Busan KTF Magic Wings
2003–2009
Busan kt Sonicboom
2009–present
ArenaSajik Arena
(Capacity: 14,099)
LocationBusan, South Korea
Team colorsBlack, Red, White
     
Head coachSeo dong-cheol
Team captainKim yeong-hwan
Affiliation(s)KT
Websitektsonicboom.com
KT Sports
Baseball Basketball Esports
Shooting Field Hockey Sports

Team names
  • 1997–1999: Gwangju Nasan Flamans
  • 1999–2000: Gwangju Goldbank Clickers
  • 2000–2001: Yeosu Goldbank Clickers
  • 2001–2003: Yeosu Korea Tender Purmi
  • 2003: Busan Korea Tender Maxten
  • 2003–2009: Busan KTF Magic Wings
  • 2009–present: Busan kt Sonicboom

Honours

Korean Basketball League
  • KBL Championship
Runners-up (1): 2006–07
  • KBL Regular Season
Winners (1): 2010–11
Runners-up (1): 2009–10
Third place (2): 2006–07, 2011–12

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Busan KT Sonicboom roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
G 0 Jeong Jin-Wook 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 24 – (1996-07-13)13 July 1996
G 1 Jo Sang-ryeol 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 31 – (1989-04-26)26 April 1989
G 2 Heo Hoon 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 25 – (1995-08-16)16 August 1995
F 3 Han Hui-Won 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 27 – (1993-05-01)1 May 1993
G 4 Choi Jin-Gwan 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 23 – (1997-06-03)3 June 1997
G 5 Lee Sang-Min 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 24 – (1996-06-22)22 June 1996
C 7 Kim Min-Wook 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 30 – (1990-11-05)5 November 1990
C 8 Lee Jung-Jae 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 30 – (1990-10-13)13 October 1990
F 9 Kim Young-Hwan 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 36 – (1984-07-05)5 July 1984
G 10 Choi Seong-Mo 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 26 – (1994-04-15)15 April 1994
F 11 Yang Hong-Seok 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 23 – (1997-07-02)2 July 1997
C 12 Byron Mullens 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 125 kg (276 lb) 31 – (1989-02-14)14 February 1989
C 13 Kim Hyeon-Min 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 33 – (1987-09-19)19 September 1987
C 15 Allen Durham 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 110 kg (243 lb) 32 – (1988-07-09)9 July 1988
G 16 Kim Yoon-Tae 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 30 – (1990-03-17)17 March 1990
F 21 Moon Sang-Ok 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 23 – (1997-05-08)8 May 1997
F 23 Park Jun-Young 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 24 – (1996-06-21)21 June 1996
G 30 Kim Woo-Ram 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 33 – (1988-01-26)26 January 1988
G 55 Kim Jong-Beom 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 30 – (1990-09-20)20 September 1990
Head coach
  • Seo Dong-Cheol
Assistant coach(es)
  • Park Se-Woong
  • Bae Gil-Tae
  • Park Jeong-Cheon
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured
Updated: 2020-02-15

References
  1. http://basketball.asia-basket.com/player/Jasper_Johnson/Sonic_Boom_KT/39662


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