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What significant feat is Hyun Joo-yup known for in Korean basketball history?

  • Scoring 100 points in a game

  • Breaking a backboard

  • Scoring from half court

  • Making a quadruple double

Answer

Hyun Joo-yup is known for breaking a backboard in Korean basketball history. He did this during a game in 1983, when he dunked so hard that the backboard shattered. This was a rare occurrence in basketball, and it is still remembered as one of the most iconic moments in Korean basketball history.
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