2021–22 Kaohsiung Steelers season

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Kaohsiung Steelers
2021–22 season
General ManagerCheng Ming-Yuan
Head CoachDeMarcus Berry
ArenaFongshan Gymnasium
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All statistics correct as of July 4, 2021.

The 2021–22 Kaohsiung Steelers season was the franchise's 1st season, its first season in the P. LEAGUE+ (PLG), its 1st in Kaohsiung City. The Steelers are coached by DeMarcus Berry in his first year as head coach.[1]

Draft[]

Main article: 2021 P. League+ draft
Round Pick Player Position Status School/club team
1 2 Chen Yu-Wei G Local NTNU
1 5 Lin Jyun-Hao F Local NTUA
1 8 Lan Shao-Fu C Local NTSU
2 9 Liu Chun-Ting F Local UCH
3 13 Cheng Te-Wei F Local SHU
4 15 Matthew Yang G Overseas Chinese Taichung Dreamers Academy
5 16 Austin Derrick C Foreign Student UCH

The Steelers acquired 2021 first-round draft pick from Formosa Taishin Dreamers in exchange for $500000 cash considerations.[2] The second rounder, had joined Tainan TSG GhostHawks of the T1 League.[3]

Standings[]

Team GP W L PCT
Formosa Taishin Dreamers 5 3 2 .600
Hsinchu JKO Lioneers 5 3 2 .600
New Taipei Kings 5 3 2 .600
Taipei Fubon Braves 5 3 2 .600
Taoyuan Pilots 5 2 3 .400
Kaohsiung Steelers 5 1 4 .200

Roster[]

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

2021–22 Kaohsiung Steelers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. DOB (YYYY-MM-DD) From
C 0 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 115 kg (254 lb) 26 – (1995-07-31)31 July 1995 UCH
G 1 United States  (I) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 32 – (1989-09-02)2 September 1989 Minnesota
G 4 Chinese Taipei 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 22 – (1999-12-29)29 December 1999 NTNU
C 6 United States Keith Benson (I) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 107 kg (236 lb) 33 – (1988-08-13)13 August 1988 Oakland
F 7 Chinese Taipei  (S[4][5]) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 31 – (1990-07-22)22 July 1990 NTUA
G 8 Chinese Taipei 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 24 – (1997-12-21)21 December 1997 CCUT
C 10 Chinese Taipei 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 130 kg (287 lb) 25 – (1996-10-29)29 October 1996 NTSU
F 11 Chinese Taipei 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 23 – (1998-01-18)18 January 1998 NTUA
F 12 Chinese Taipei 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 26 – (1995-10-08)8 October 1995 SHU
F 13 Chinese Taipei  (C) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 35 – (1986-04-13)13 April 1986 TPEC
G 15 Chinese Taipei 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 28 – (1993-07-15)15 July 1993 ISU
C 23 Chinese Taipei 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 24 – (1997-03-21)21 March 1997 NTSU
F 24 United States Taylor Braun (I) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 30 – (1991-07-06)6 July 1991 North Dakota State
G 34 United States Chinese Taipei 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 26 – (1995-10-20)20 October 1995 UCLA
G 63 Chinese Taipei 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 32 – (1989-12-05)5 December 1989 MDU
Head coach
  • United States DeMarcus Berry
Assistant coach(es)
  • Chinese Taipei Hung Chi-Chao
  • Chinese Taipei Chou Hua-Kung
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Chinese Taipei Chen Sheng-Chuan
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Chinese Taipei Bao Chun-Hsin
Team manager
  • Chinese Taipei Shen Chiu-Chan
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 13 November, 2021

Game log[]

Preseason[]

2021 preseason game log
Total: 1-2 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 November 13 Formosa Taishin Dreamers L 89-102 Lu Cheng-Ju (17) Cheng Te-Wei (7)
Lan Shao-Fu (7)		 Chen Yu-Wei (6) Fongshan Gymnasium
4,125		 0-1
2 November 14 Taipei Fubon Braves W 95-89 Lu Cheng-Ju (35) Chen Yu-Wei (9) Chen Yu-Wei (6)
Wang Lu-Hsiang (6)
Peng Chun-Yen (6)		 Fongshan Gymnasium
4,866		 1-1
3 November 21 @ L 82-100 Chen Yu-Wei (18) Lin Jyun-Hao (9) Cheng Te-Wei (3)
Lu Cheng-Ju (3)		 National Taiwan University Sports Center
3,087		 1-2

Regular season[]

2021–22 regular season game log
Total: 1-4 (Home: 0–2; Road: 1–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 December 5 @Taipei Fubon Braves L 82-107 Anthony Tucker (17)
Keith Benson (17)		 Keith Benson (15) Anthony Tucker (9) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
6,062		 0-1
2 December 12 @Hsinchu JKO Lioneers L 95-105 Anthony Tucker (21) Keith Benson (10) Anthony Tucker (7) Hsinchu County Stadium
4,657		 0-2
3 December 18 @Taoyuan Pilots W 84-64 Keith Benson (27) Keith Benson (17) Anthony Tucker (8) National Taiwan Sport University Multipurpose Gymnasium
3,288		 1-2
4 December 25 Formosa Taishin Dreamers L 104-106 Anthony Tucker (27) Taylor Braun (12) Anthony Tucker (10) Fongshan Gymnasium
5,013		 1-3
5 December 26 Taoyuan Pilots L 70-86 Keith Benson (18) Keith Benson (18) Chen Yu-Wei (3) Fongshan Gymnasium
3,229		 1-4
6 January 8 @Hsinchu JKO Lioneers Hsinchu County Stadium
7 January 14 Taoyuan Pilots Fongshan Gymnasium
8 January 16 @Formosa Taishin Dreamers Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
9 January 21 Hsinchu JKO Lioneers Fongshan Gymnasium
10 January 23 Taipei Fubon Braves Fongshan Gymnasium
11 February 13 @Formosa Taishin Dreamers Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
12 February 19 Taipei Fubon Braves Fongshan Gymnasium
13 February 20 Fongshan Gymnasium
14 February 27 @ Xinzhuang Gymnasium
15 March 5 @Hsinchu JKO Lioneers Hsinchu County Stadium
16 March 12 Hsinchu JKO Lioneers Fongshan Gymnasium
17 March 13 Fongshan Gymnasium
18 March 18 @Taipei Fubon Braves Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
19 March 20 @Formosa Taishin Dreamers Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
20 March 26 Formosa Taishin Dreamers Fongshan Gymnasium
21 March 27 Hsinchu JKO Lioneers Fongshan Gymnasium
22 April 2 @ Xinzhuang Gymnasium
23 April 4 @Taipei Fubon Braves Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
24 April 10 @Taoyuan Pilots Taoyuan Arena
25 April 16 Taoyuan Pilots Fongshan Gymnasium
26 April 17 Taipei Fubon Braves Fongshan Gymnasium
27 April 24 @ Xinzhuang Gymnasium
28 April 30 Fongshan Gymnasium
29 May 1 Formosa Taishin Dreamers Fongshan Gymnasium
30 May 7 @Taoyuan Pilots Taoyuan Arena

Player Statistics[]

Transactions[]

Trades[]

October 21, 2021[6] To
  • Peng Chun-Yen
 To Taoyuan Pilots
  • 2023 first-round pick
October 27, 2021[7] To
  • Wang Lu-Hsiang
 To Taipei Fubon Braves
  • 2022 first-round pick

Free Agency[]

Additions[]

Date Player Contract terms Former Team Ref.
June 25, 2021 Anthony Tucker N/A Formosa Taishin Dreamers [8]
June 28, 2021 Wang Po-Chih N/A Formosa Taishin Dreamers [9]
July 1, 2021 Chang Po-Wei N/A Taipei Fubon Braves [10]
July 13, 2021 Lu Cheng-Ju 3-year contract, worth unknown Yulon Luxgen Dinos [11]
August 11, 2021 Chen Yu-Wei N/A NTNU [12]
August 16, 2021 Lin Jyun-Hao N/A NTUA [13]
August 18, 2021 Cheng Te-Wei N/A SHU [14]
August 23, 2021 Lan Shao-Fu N/A NTSU [15]
August 25, 2021 Matthew Yang N/A [16]
September 16, 2021 Austin Derrick N/A UCH [17]
October 1, 2021 Keith Benson N/A BC Levski Sofia [18]
October 15, 2021 Lu Che-Yi N/A Hsinchu JKO Lioneers [19]
October 26, 2021 Taylor Braun N/A Maccabi Haifa B.C. [20]

Awards[]

Players of the Week[]

Week Recipient Date awarded Ref.
Preseason Lu Cheng-Ju November 13 - November 14 [21]

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