| Changwon LG Sakers | |||
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| League | Korean Basketball League | ||
| Established | 1994; 32 years ago (1994) | ||
| History | LG Semiconductor Basketball Team 1994–1997 Gyeongnam LG Sakers 1997–1998 Changwon LG Sakers 1998–present | ||
| Arena | Changwon Gymnasium (Capacity: 6,000) | ||
| Location | Changwon,Gyeongsangnam-do | ||
| Team colours | Maroon, yellow, white | ||
| Team manager | Han Sang-uk | ||
| Head coach | Cho Sang-hyun | ||
| Team captain | Heo Il-young | ||
| Ownership | Cho Joo-wan | ||
| Affiliation | LG | ||
| Championships | 1Korean League | ||
| Website | sakers.kbl.or.kr | ||
Changwon LG Sakers (Korean: 창원 LG 세이커스) are a professionalbasketball team located in the city ofChangwon inSouth Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. They play in theKorean Basketball League (KBL), and their home arena isChangwon Gymnasium which has a capacity for approximately 6,000 people. The team's main sponsor isLG Electronics.
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 theSeoul SK Knights in the finals.[1]
| Year | Regular season | Playoffs | ||
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| Position | Won | Lost | ||
| 1997–98 | 2nd | 28 | 17 | Semifinals |
| 1998–99 | 5th | 25 | 20 | First round |
| 1999–2000 | 7th | 20 | 25 | Did not qualify |
| 2000–01 | 2nd | 30 | 15 | Runners-up |
| 2001–02 | 5th | 28 | 26 | Semifinals |
| 2002–03 | 2nd | 38 | 16 | Semifinals |
| 2003–04 | 6th | 28 | 26 | Semifinals |
| 2004–05 | 9th | 17 | 37 | Did not qualify |
| 2005–06 | 8th | 26 | 28 | Did not qualify |
| 2006–07 | 2nd | 32 | 22 | Semifinals |
| 2007–08 | 6th | 29 | 25 | First round |
| 2008–09 | 5th | 29 | 25 | First round |
| 2009–10 | 4th | 34 | 20 | First round |
| 2010–11 | 5th | 28 | 26 | First round |
| 2011–12 | 7th | 21 | 33 | Did not qualify |
| 2012–13 | 8th | 20 | 34 | Did not qualify |
| 2013–14 | 1st | 40 | 14 | Runners-up |
| 2014–15 | 4th | 32 | 22 | Semifinals |
| 2015–16 | 8th | 21 | 33 | Did not qualify |
| 2016–17 | 8th | 23 | 31 | Did not qualify |
| 2017–18 | 9th | 17 | 37 | Did not qualify |
| 2018–19 | 3rd | 30 | 24 | Semifinals |
| 2019–20[a] | 9th | 16 | 26 | Not held |
| 2020–21 | 10th | 19 | 35 | Did not qualify |
| 2021–22 | 7th | 24 | 30 | Did not qualify |
| 2022–23 | 2nd | 36 | 18 | Semifinals |
| 2023–24 | 2nd | 36 | 18 | Semifinals |
| 2024–25 | 2nd | 34 | 20 | Champions |
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