2022–23_Taoyuan_Leopards_season

Taoyuan Leopards
2022–23 season
President	Liu Chin-Liang
General Manager	Su Yi-Chieh (resigned); Chang Chien-Wei (interim)
Head Coach	Liu Chia-Fa (transferred to player development and skills consultant); John Bennett
Arena	National Taiwan Sport University Arena
T1 League	6–24 (.200)
0Playoffs	0Did not qualify
Scoring leader	Michael Efevberha (28.7)
Rebounding leader	Dwight Howard (16.2)
Assists leader	Dwight Howard (5.0)
Highest home attendance	15,537; (November 20, 2022)
Lowest home attendance	6,947; (March 31, 2023)
Average home attendance	10,274
Biggest win	Leopards 137–116 Aquas; (February 12, 2023)
Biggest defeat	Leopards 65–108 GhostHawks; (April 15, 2023)
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2022–23 Taoyuan Leopards season

Taiwanese professional basketball season

The 2022–23 Taoyuan Leopards season was the franchise's 2nd season in the T1 League. The Leopards were coached by Liu Chia-Fa in his second year as head coach, with Su Yi-Chieh as their general manager.^[1] On December 19, 2022, Su Yi-Chieh announced that he resigned from general manager.^[2] On December 21, the Leopards named Chang Chien-Wei, the chief executive officer of the Taoyuan Leopards, as their interim general manager.^[3] On March 24, 2023, the Leopards named Liu Chia-Fa as their player development and skills consultant, and John Bennett as their new head coach.^[4]

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Roster

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2022–23 Taoyuan Leopards roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	Age	From
PG	0	Chen Hsiao-Jung	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)	72 kg (159 lb)	24 – (1999-11-06)6 November 1999	NTUST
PG	1	Cheng Wei (C)	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	90 kg (198 lb)	33 – (1991-01-08)8 January 1991	USC
PG	2	Su Yi-Chieh	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	37 – (1987-01-28)28 January 1987	NTNU
G	3	Chen Chien-Ming	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	82 kg (181 lb)	26 – (1997-09-11)11 September 1997	SHU
C	4	Deyonta Davis (I)	2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)	108 kg (238 lb)	27 – (1996-12-02)2 December 1996	Michigan State
G	5	Richard Laku (I)	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	100 kg (220 lb)	27 – (1997-05-06)6 May 1997	Cal State San Bernardino
PF	6	Yu Chu-Hsiang	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	96 kg (212 lb)	24 – (1999-06-16)16 June 1999	SHU
SG	7	Lu Chieh-Min	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	92 kg (203 lb)	28 – (1995-10-12)12 October 1995	FJU
PF	8	Du Yu-Cheng	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	92 kg (203 lb)	28 – (1995-06-08)8 June 1995	VNU
PF	9	Tsai Yang-Ming	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	29 – (1995-01-18)18 January 1995	FJU
SG	10	Chang Shun-Cheng	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	70 kg (154 lb)	26 – (1998-03-23)23 March 1998	UKN
SG	11	Lo Chen-Feng	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	90 kg (198 lb)	26 – (1997-09-09)9 September 1997	NKNU
C	12	Dwight Howard (I)	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	120 kg (265 lb)	38 – (1985-12-08)8 December 1985	SACA
F	13	Lin Yi-Huei	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	113 kg (249 lb)	38 – (1986-03-24)24 March 1986	NTNU
PF	15	Kao Shih-Chieh	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	113 kg (249 lb)	27 – (1996-08-29)29 August 1996	NKNU
SF	17	Tseng Pin-Fu	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	28 – (1996-03-01)1 March 1996	UCH
G	24	Michael Efevberha (I)	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	39 – (1984-08-22)22 August 1984	Cal State Northridge
PF	57	Liu Hung-Po	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	85 kg (187 lb)	28 – (1995-11-12)12 November 1995	NKNU
F	77	Lu Tsai Yu-Lun	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	97 kg (214 lb)	25 – (1998-11-08)8 November 1998	Sendai
C	82	Liu Yuan-Kai	2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)	105 kg (231 lb)	32 – (1991-07-09)9 July 1991	FJU
SG	92	Huang Yi-Sheng	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	88 kg (194 lb)	27 – (1996-12-14)14 December 1996	SHU

Head coach

John Bennett

Assistant coach(es)

David McCulloch

Athletic trainer(s)

Chou Yueh-Chang
Cheng Po-Wei

Team manager

Chang Chien-Wei (interim)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(I) Import player
Injured

Roster

Updated: March 24, 2023

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Round	Player	Position(s)	School / Club team
1	Chen Hsiao-Jung	Guard	NTUST
1	Chen Chien-Ming	Guard	SHU
2	Lin Tzu-Wei	Guard	NKNU

September 17, 2022	New Taipei CTBC DEA	94–62	Taoyuan Leopards	Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City
19:30 (UTC+8)	Scoring by quarter: 24–7, 20–16, 18–19, 34–20
	Pts: Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga 36 Rebs: Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga 8 Asts: Lin Wei-Han 10	boxscore	Pts: Chen Hsiao-Jung, Cheng Wei 21 Rebs: Tseng Pin-Fu 14 Asts: Lu Chieh-Min 5

September 18, 2022	Taoyuan Leopards	84–75	Taiwan Beer	Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City
15:00 (UTC+8)	Scoring by quarter: 21–16, 22–23, 20–16, 21–20
	Pts: Huang Yi-Sheng 23 Rebs: three players 9 Asts: Chen Hsiao-Jung 5	boxscore	Pts: Yang Tian-You 21 Rebs: Chen Chao-Hao 9 Asts: Yang Tian-You 5

September 21, 2022	Taichung Suns	74–83	Taoyuan Leopards	Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City
13:00 (UTC+8)	Scoring by quarter: 9–21, 24–24, 21–15, 20–23
	Pts: Lu Kuan-Hsuan 19 Rebs: Lu Kuan-Hsuan 6 Asts: Bayasgalan Delgerchuluun 8	boxscore	Pts: Chen Hsiao-Jung 26 Rebs: Liu Yuan-Kai 12 Asts: Lu Chieh-Min 7

September 22, 2022	Taoyuan Leopards	69–87	Hsinchu JKO Lioneers	Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City
19:00 (UTC+8)	Scoring by quarter: 20–21, 16–18, 10–30, 23–18
	Pts: Cheng Wei 26 Rebs: Liu Yuan-Kai 8 Asts: Cheng Wei, Lu Chieh-Min 3	boxscore	Pts: Ifeanyi Eboka 18 Rebs: Ifeanyi Eboka 10 Asts: Tseng Po-Yu 6

2022–23_Taoyuan_Leopards_season

2022–23 Taoyuan Leopards season

Draft

Standings

Roster

Game log

2022 interleague play

Group match

Quarterfinals

Preseason

Regular season

Player statistics

Regular season

Transactions

Trades

On loan

Free agency

Re-signed

Additions

Subtractions

Awards

Yearly awards

All-Star Game awards

Import of the Month

References

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	New Taipei CTBC DEA	30	25	5	.833	—	Advance to Semifinals
2	Tainan TSG GhostHawks	30	19	11	.633	6
3	Kaohsiung Aquas	30	16	14	.533	9
4	TaiwanBeer HeroBears	30	16	14	.533	9	Advance to Play-in
5	Taichung Suns	30	8	22	.267	17	Advance to Play-in
6	Taoyuan Leopards	30	6	24	.200	19

September 24, 2022	Taoyuan Leopards	69–82	Bank of Taiwan	Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City
15:00 (UTC+8)	Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 17–27, 19–21, 20–15
	Pts: Chen Hsiao-Jung 20 Rebs: Liu Yuan-Kai 11 Asts: Chen Hsiao-Jung 5	boxscore	Pts: Chen You-Hsu 16 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: three players 5

September 25, 2022	TaiwanBeer HeroBears	90–61	Taoyuan Leopards	Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City
19:00 (UTC+8)	Scoring by quarter: 27–14, 25–20, 25–9, 16–18
	Pts: Tsao Xun-Xiang 21 Rebs: Fan Shih-En, Chou Po-Hsun 8 Asts: Tsao Xun-Xiang 5	boxscore	Pts: Chen Hsiao-Jung 15 Rebs: Tseng Pin-Fu 12 Asts: Cheng Wei, Lu Chieh-Min 4

Legend
GP	Games played	MPG	Minutes per game	FG%	Field goal percentage
3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage	RPG	Rebounds per game
APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game	BPG	Blocks per game
PPG	Points per game		Led the league

Player	GP	MPG	PPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG
Chen Hsiao-Jung	23	22:40	6.5	30.0%	28.2%	61.9%	1.7	1.7	0.7	0.0
Cheng Wei	28	25:40	8.0	32.2%	26.2%	76.0%	1.9	3.2	0.6	0.0
Su Yi-Chieh	3	26:48	8.3	42.3%	20.0%	50.0%	2.0	3.3	0.0	0.0
Chen Chien-Ming	11	15:22	2.4	22.0%	12.5%	62.5%	1.5	1.7	0.4	0.0
Deyonta Davis	25	29:07	16.0	49.1%	29.8%	56.1%	11.4	1.0	1.4	2.2
Richard Laku^≠	3	15:31	5.3	20.0%	16.7%	100.0%	4.7	0.7	0.7	0.0
Troy Williams^‡	5	37:27	30.8	39.7%	27.7%	64.3%	8.6	4.6	2.0	0.4
Yu Chu-Hsiang	2	1:39	0.0	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Lu Chieh-Min	27	33:39	11.9	39.3%	39.0%	83.3%	2.7	1.9	1.2	0.1
Du Yu-Cheng	Did not play
Tsai Yang-Ming	6	3:44	0.0	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0
Chang Shun-Cheng	13	13:31	1.8	25.6%	14.3%	33.3%	1.8	0.8	0.2	0.0
Lo Chen-Feng	23	22:14	6.3	40.6%	35.7%	52.2%	1.9	0.8	0.7	0.3
Dwight Howard	20	34:23	23.2	50.0%	22.9%	69.1%	16.2	5.0	0.5	1.2
Lin Yi-Huei^≠	12	33:43	9.3	39.6%	28.3%	65.0%	3.8	2.7	1.3	0.1
Kao Shih-Chieh	6	6:55	2.0	45.5%	33.3%	0.0%	1.2	0.0	0.5	0.0
Adam Łapeta^‡	5	36:31	9.2	51.6%	0.0%	53.8%	13.8	1.0	2.0	1.6
Tseng Pin-Fu	26	17:12	2.5	28.8%	27.7%	66.7%	2.1	0.7	0.5	0.1
Michael Efevberha^≠	21	38:15	28.7	43.2%	35.2%	91.2%	8.1	4.1	1.9	0.9
Liu Hung-Po	Did not play
Lu Tsai Yu-Lun^≠	10	5:36	0.8	12.5%	7.7%	100.0%	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.1
Liu Yuan-Kai	27	14:25	2.4	45.5%	0.0%	55.6%	2.7	0.6	0.3	0.1
Huang Yi-Sheng	14	9:53	0.4	10.0%	10.0%	0.0%	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0

Date	Player	Contract terms	Ref.
June 27, 2022	Troy Williams	—	^[12]
June 30, 2022	Deyonta Davis	—	^[13]
August 10, 2022	Lo Chen-Feng	contract renewal, 2+2-year contract, worth NT$12 million	^[14]
August 10, 2022	Lu Chieh-Min	contract renewal, 2+1-year contract, worth NT$7.8 million	^[14]
August 10, 2022	Cheng Wei	contract renewal, 2+1-year contract, worth NT$6 million	^[14]

Date	Player	Contract terms	Former team	Ref.
June 14, 2022	Liu Yuan-Kai	—	Taipei Dacin Tigers	^[15]
July 13, 2022	Chen Hsiao-Jung	—	NTUST	^[16]
July 19, 2022	Chen Chien-Ming	—	SHU	^[17]
August 18, 2022	Tseng Pin-Fu	—	Tainan TSG GhostHawks	^[18]
August 26, 2022	Kao Shih-Chieh	—	NTUS basketball team coach	^[19]
September 14, 2022	Adam Łapeta	—	Alytus Dzūkija	^[20]
October 28, 2022	Su Yi-Chieh	—	Taoyuan Leopards general manager	^[21]
November 8, 2022	Dwight Howard	exceed US$200,000 per month	Los Angeles Lakers	^[22]^[23]
November 25, 2022	Michael Efevberha	—	Béliers de Kemper	^[24]
December 15, 2022	Lin Yi-Huei	—	Hsinchu JKO Lioneers	^[25]
March 5, 2023	Richard Laku	—	Keila KK	^[26]

Date	Player	Reason	New team	Ref.
June 24, 2022	Elijah Thomas	Contract expired	Titanes del Distrito Nacional	^[27]
July 20, 2022	Xie Yu-Zheng	Contract terminated	Changhua Jr.	^[28]^[29]
July 20, 2022	Wu Chi-Ying	Contract terminated	Yulon Luxgen Dinos	^[28]^[30]
August 17, 2022	Chang Chih-Feng	Contract expired	CYCU basketball team head coach	^[31]
September 14, 2022	Caelan Tiongson	Contract expired	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel	^[32]^[20]^[33]
September 14, 2022	John Gillon	Contract expired	Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys	^[32]^[20]^[34]
November 2, 2022	Yu Meng-Yun	Contract expired	—
February 2, 2023	Troy Williams	Contract terminated	Blackwater Bossing	^[35]^[36]
March 5, 2023	Adam Łapeta	Injury	PGE Spójnia Stargard	^[26]^[37]

Recipient	Award	Ref.
Michael Efevberha	Points Leader	^[38]
Dwight Howard	Rebounds Leader	^[38]
	All-Defensive First Team	^[39]
	All-T1 League First Team	^[40]
	Most Valuable Import	^[41]
Deyonta Davis	Blocks Leader	^[38]
Deyonta Davis	All-Defensive First Team	^[39]

Recipient	Award	Ref.
Dwight Howard	All-Star Game Most Famous Player	^[42]
Dwight Howard	All-Star Game MVP	^[43]