Suwon Sonicboom are showing signs of improvement recently, having ended their losing streak with a narrow victory against Ulsan Mobis Phoebus in their last away game, boosting their morale. Their offense has been decent, averaging 79.2 points per game over their last 10 matches, but their defense has conceded an average of 82.5 points, highlighting a strong offense but weaker defense. Historically, Suwon Sonicboom have a significant psychological advantage over Seoul Samsung Thunders, winning 7 out of the last 10 encounters, with a 70% win rate. However, Suwon Sonicboom's recent home form has been poor, suffering two consecutive losses, with an average net loss of 1.1 points per game at home, failing to fully capitalize on home advantage. Furthermore, their rebounding has been a concern, averaging only 31.3 rebounds per game in their last 10 matches, below their season average. Seoul Samsung Thunders are currently struggling, mired in a four-game losing streak, with a poor record of only 3 wins and 7 losses in their last 10 games, indicating concerning form. Their offense has been inconsistent, averaging only 78.8 points per game in their last 10 matches, and with a high average of 12.1 turnovers per game, their offensive efficiency is low. Despite their disadvantage in historical head-to-head records, it's worth noting that Seoul Samsung Thunders defeated Suwon Sonicboom by a significant 25-point margin in their first encounter this season, potentially boosting their confidence. However, their away performance has been limited, with a 33.3% win rate on the road this season and an average net loss of 0.6 points per game, suggesting their ability to perform well away from home needs improvement.