The Suwon KT Sonicboom earned a valuable 78-71 road victory against the Seoul Samsung Thunders in a Korean Basketball League match on January 24, 2026. Suwon bounced back from their offensive struggles in the previous game by executing a efficient, controlled performance on both ends of the floor. The Sonicboom built a steady lead through the middle quarters and then relied on their defense to shut down Samsung's comeback attempts in the fourth. This win was crucial for Suwon's confidence and league table position, proving they could win tough games on the road. The result created a logjam in the middle of the standings, with several teams now separated by just a game or two. For the Thunders, the loss was a setback in their pursuit of a higher playoff seed.