"After three years of rest, my feet are stiff."

Kim Sun-hyung smiled naturally. It was about trying to dunk again in the new season of professional basketball. The last dunk was the Orion exhibition in February 2017. Three years ago. In October of that year, after having a serious accident with an ankle break, Dunk was a luxury to Kim Sun-hyeong. SK captain Kim Sun-hyung, who turned 33 at the moment, said with confidence, "I've been sharpening my knife for a while." His eyes were as excited as the rookie.
● 187cm tall,'hot' dunk of native guard

Kim Sun-hyung, who debuted on the KBL stage in 2011, flew with a height of 187cm, not as big as a basketball player. Dunks of native guards are often made in Nomark, but Kim Sun-hyung was different. Even with the defense, he jumped like a spring. It was the first time since Lee Sang-min (182cm), who was currently the Samsung coach, had a 180cm guard in KBL to freely dunk in one hand or two hands during the match. In the 2011-2012 All-Star Game, he participated in the Dunk Shot Contest and won the runner-up by showing off One Man Allyup. He has 12 successful dunks during his debut season. As a native player, he ranked third after Seung-jin Ha (31) and Choi Jin-soo (20). There were more than Big Man Oh Se-geun (9), Kim Min-su (8), and Kim Hyun-min (7).
▶ "Three years of restlessness"… Kim Sun-hyung's Dunk Challenge Continues

The'native dunk' is unique in itself. This is especially true if the position is a guard or shooter. It has a high scarcity value. “Kidney and jump are important, but SK is important, but it is difficult to dunk without skill,” said SK manager Moon Kyung-eun (190cm), who was also considered as the'Dunk King' as an exciting back dunk during the basketball banquet. Explained. Director Moon also fell in love with Dunk when he watched the NBA on'Channel No. 2, AFKN (USFK Broadcasting)' as a middle school student, and practiced diligently while hurting his palms and falling backwards from the rim. Even for him who put a dunk with excellent resilience, the appearance of the rookie Kim Seon-hyung is still vivid. "I used to do weight training with the intention of'I want to surprise fans with dunks', but at the time, I was amazed at the power, elasticity, and boldness of the newcomer."

'Native guard' Kim Sun-hyung's dunk blossomed in the 2013-2014 season. The 2013 Asian Championship China game was a start. Kim Seon-hyung, who took the ball in front of the end line in the second quarter of 25 to 22, was flying across the court without hesitation. After losing the defense of NBA-born Yi Lian (213cm), he was dunked cool.

And in the January 2014 KCC exhibition,'Life Dunk' started. It was more dramatic. The fourth quarter, 68 points behind, 65 points. The ball was handed over to Haynes, who caught the defensive rebound with only two minutes left. Started running. Kang Byeong-hyun, who was 6 cm larger than himself, was blocking it, but he climbed without hesitation. The so-called'In Your Face' was the best dunk in your life. "There is a thrill that only a person who has tried will know. The dimensions were different from other dunks. When I hit the body, I felt higher. And suddenly the rim looked low. Was hilarious."

● Overcoming trauma through rehabilitation and psychotherapy... Run again for the fans!

It was his injuries that stopped him from making a leap when he was energizing the team with a hot'native dunk'. October 2017 Mobis Exhibition. The ankle broke significantly in the process of ascending and descending toward the rim at a fast pace. It was a terrible accident that the director was watching, tearing tears. After four months of rehabilitation, he returned to the court, but couldn't dunk anymore.
The driving force of Kim Sun Hyeong-pyo's dunk is his long arms and speed. The jump in place is about 60cm, but it is 195cm long with open arms. It doubles the jumping power at an explosive speed. Before the injury, I ran to 3m39cm. As the ankle was injured, the speed dropped and the height dropped. "The ankle angle is not the same as before, and both speed and elasticity are reduced," Kim Seon-hyung said.

The ankle condition, which was not the same as before, was also a problem, but the trauma was large. "After a major injury in the landing process, the director has a lot of anxiety when jumping," said Moon Kyung. "The mind can have a greater impact on the jump than the body." Kim Sun-hyung received psychological treatment supported by the SK team. It worked. "The ankle is not the same as before, but now I think I have adapted to my ankle. Psychologically, I am stronger than before."

It was also my confidence that I decided to dunk again. "The fans are regretting that'Isn't Kim Sun-hyung now dunk?' I was sharpening my knife. Please look forward to it."
● More than 2 points… Basketball flower dunk shot The dunk is

commonly referred to as the'flower of basketball'. It's also a bit of a baseball home run because it has the power to change the mood and match in a single room. The dunk of both the Chinese game (63 to 59 wins) and KCC (82 to 74 wins) Kim Sun-hyung described above came out of a losing situation, and the team that climbed upward turned the game over. If there is a difference, the home run can be up to 4 points in one shot, but the dunk is the same as the layup with a relatively high success rate. If you fail at the game, you can overrule your responsibilities. In addition, Kim's jump is lower than before, about 3m30cm. Considering the 24cm diameter of a basketball, even if it runs only 1cm lower, the dunk is more likely to catch a 3m5cm rim. Nevertheless, Kim Seon-hyung said, "My feet have been stiff for a while."

The first is for fans and the next for colleagues. "I want to let you know that Kim Sun-hyung's gorgeous play is back. Fans really like Dunk. And I feel that the bench's coaching staff and colleagues are on the rise too. I feel like going back to this first quarter." The director, Moon Kyung-eun, also actively supported. "The dunk of foreign players is more colorful, but captain Kim's dunk is more special," said Moon. "If you fail, you lose two points, but if you succeed, everyone gets energy. There is more to gain than to lose." . Kim Sun-hyung laughed, saying, "The dunk is completed with a desire." SK's steadily reinforcing power and aiming for an integrated championship in three years can lead to Kim Sun-hyung's dunk becoming a Hwaryong peak.