Season opener matchup against Incheon Shinhan Bank... Various preliminary events including opening performances and a ceremonial first pitch by the new mascot 

Tickets can be reserved via the official website of the Women’s Korean Basketball League (WKBL) at www.wkbl.or.kr, and can also be purchased on-site on game day

The City of Busan (Mayor Jeon Jae-soo) announced that the home opener of the BNK SUM Women's Professional Basketball Team for the "2026-2027 Season Women's Professional Basketball Regular League" will be held tomorrow (the 7th) at 2:00 PM at Sajik Arena. ○ This game marks BNK SUM's first meeting with Busan home fans in the new season, where they will face the Incheon Shinhan Bank S-Birds. It is expected to be an occasion for players and fans to solidify their resolve and continue the enthusiasm for professional sports in Busan.

The event will be attended by figures including Mayor Jeon Jae-soo, Song Woo-hyun, Chairperson of the Administration and Culture Committee of the City Council; Kim Sung-joo, President of Busan Bank; Kang Sang-gil, General Manager of BNK SUM; basketball fans, and Busan citizens, who will gather to cheer on the team's fresh start for the new season. ○ Pre-match events will consist of an opening performance, player introductions, a congratulatory speech (by the Mayor), an opening address and declaration (by the owner of the BNK SUM club), the introduction of the new mascot "BNKi," and a ceremonial first pitch.

Admission tickets can be reserved through the official website of the Women’s Korean Basketball League (WKBL) at www.wkbl.or.kr or purchased on-site on the day of the match.

Mayor Jeon Jae-soo is scheduled to state, "I hope that BNK SUM will deliver joy and inspiration to Busan citizens through great performances this new season and keep the enthusiasm for Busan basketball alive," adding, "We ask for the great interest and support of citizens so that the team can gain strength."

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