Changwon LG Sakers are a professional basketball team located in the city of

Changwon Changwon (; ) is the capital and largest city of South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea (with a population of 1,025,702 ), and the 11th largest city of the South Korea, country. A port city, Changwon is bordered by Masan Bay to the south, and the ...

in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. They play in the

Korean Basketball League The Korean Basketball League () or simply KBL is a professional men's basketball league in South Korea which was established in 1997. The league consists of ten teams and each team plays a total of 54 games (27 home and 27 away) in the regular s ...

(KBL), and their home arena is Changwon Gymnasium which has a capacity for approximately 6,000 people. The team's main sponsor is

LG Electronics LG Electronics Inc. () is a South Korean Multinational corporation, multinational major appliance and consumer electronics corporation headquartered in Yeouido-dong, Seoul, South Korea. LG Electronics is a part of LG, LG Corporation, the fourth ...

. The team was established in 1997 under the name Gyeongnam LG Sakers. The name was changed to the Changwon LG Sakers after the first season. In 2024–25, the Sakers won their first KBL championship following a 4–3 win over the Seoul SK Knights in the finals.

Season by season

Honours

Domestic

championship :: Winners: 2024–25 :: Runners-up: 2000–01, 2013–14 *Korean Basketball League regular season :: Winners: 2013–14 :: Runners-up: 1997–98, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25 *KBL Pro-Am :: Runners-up: 2016

Continental

* ABA Club Championship :: Winners: 2012, 2013

References

External links

Official website
Sports clubs and teams in South Gyeongsang Province Sport in Changwon Basketball teams established in 1994 LG Sports Basketball teams in South Korea Korean Basketball League teams 1994 establishments in South Korea {{SouthKorea-basketball-team-stub