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Suwon KT Sonicboom

Suwon KT Sonicboom – Team Profile

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July 2, 2025
Suwon KT Sonicboom

The Suwon KT Sonicboom, owned by KT Corporation and playing in Suwon KT Sonicboom Arena, are one of the competitive KBL franchise, with their tough play and great rebounding. They have a strong roster with Star guard Heo Hoon (2020 MVP), impactful foreigners such as Rayshaun Hammonds, and emerging superstar JD Cagulangan, and are twice KBL Finals participants (Runners-up in 2007 & 2024) and the KBL Cup champions (2022). This season they are once again in hunt and they are making their presence felt in the East Asia Super League.

Suwon KT Sonicboom Team Members with Head Coach

Suwon KT Sonicboom – Quick Profile

  • Founded: 1997 (originally Gwangju Nasan Flamans), adopted the “KT Sonicboom” name in 2009 and moved to Suwon in 2021
  • City & Arena: Based in Suwon, South Korea, playing home games at the renovated Suwon KT Sonicboom Arena (formerly Chilbo Gymnasium; capacity ~3,339)
  • Team Colors: Black, white, and red
    Owner: KT Corporation (via KT Sports), managed by Choi Hyeon‑jun
  • Head Coach: Moon Kyung‑eun
  • Team Captain: Heo Hoon

Honors

  • KBL Finals: Runners‑up in 2006–07 and 2023–24
  • Regular Season Titles: Champions in 2010–11; runners‑up in 2009–10 & 2021–22
  • KBL Cup: Winners in 2022; runners‑up in 2024

Key Players

  • Heo Hoon (PG): 2017 #1 overall pick, KBL MVP in 2020, and a consistent floor general for the team
  • Rayshaun Hammonds (F/C): American import signed in 2024 from Avtodor; provides scoring and rebounding
  • JD Cagulangan (PG): Filipino rookie of the year (2025), recently signed and brings dynamism
    Moon Seong-gon (F): Acquired in 2023, former Defensive Player of the Year and multi-time KBL champion

Recent Performance

  • 2023–24 Season: Reached KBL Finals, finishing as runners-up to Busan KCC Egis
  • 2024–25 Season (so far): Led the league in rebounds per game (~38.2 RPG) and assists (~6.3 APG via Heo Hoon)
  • EASL Debut: Competing in the East Asia Super League group stage

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