Guangdong Vermilion Birds

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Guangdong Vermilion Birds
Guangdong Vermilion Birds logo
LeagueWomen's Chinese Basketball Association
HistoryGuangdong Kapok (2002–07)
Guangdong Dolphins (2007–18)
Guangdong Vermilion Birds (2018–present)
ArenaDalang Arena (since 2015)
Capacity4000
LocationDongguan, Guangdong (since 2012)
Main sponsorGuangdong Xintongsheng

Guangdong Vermilion Birds is a Chinese professional women's basketball club based in Dongguan, Guangdong, playing in the Women's Chinese Basketball Association (WCBA). It was known as Guangdong Dolphins from 2007–2018 and Guangdong Kapok before 2007.

The Vermilion Bird is a mythical creature in Chinese culture.

Season-by-season records[]

Season Corporate Sponsor Home City Final Rank Record (including playoffs)[1] Head coach
W L %
Guangdong Kapok
2002 Dongguan Junda Dongguan 3rd[2] 10 4 71.4 China
2002–03 2nd[2] 15 8 65.2
2004 Foshan Hongjia Aluminum Foshan 6th[2] 5 5 50.0
2004–05 6th[2] 9 9 50.0
2005–06 Dongguan 10th[2] 9 16 36.0
2007 Sunray Cave 7th 4 8 33.3
Guangdong Dolphins
2007–08 Asia Aluminum[3] Zhaoqing 6th[4] 8 10 44.4 China Zheng Wei
2008–09 Foshan 6th 12 12 50.0 China
2009–10 5th[5] 14 10 58.3 China
2010–11 2nd 23 8 74.2 China Pan Wei
2011–12 7th 15 10 60.0
2012–13 Dongguan Daily News Dongguan 8th[6] 10 14 41.7 United States Bo Overton
2013–14 5th[7] 14 10 58.3 China
2014–15 Dongguan Songshan Lake 7th[8] 13 17 43.3 South Korea
2015–16 Dongguan Marco Polo Group 4th[9] 17 20 45.9 Chinese Taipei
2016–17 6th[10] 18 19 48.6
2017–18 Guangdong Xintongsheng
4th[11] 16 17 48.5 China
Guangdong Vermilion Birds
2018–19 Guangdong Xintongsheng Dongguan China Lin Yaosen

Current players[]

2018–19 Guangdong Vermilion Birds roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
G 3 China Yang Liwei 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 62 kg (137 lb)
PF 5 China 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 78 kg (172 lb)
G 6 China 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 75 kg (165 lb)
SF 7 China 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 76 kg (168 lb)
SF 9 China 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 70 kg (154 lb)
PF 11 China Huang Sijing 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 83 kg (183 lb)
G 12 China 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 62 kg (137 lb)
F 13 China 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 78 kg (172 lb)
C 15 China 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
C 16 China Li Yueru 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 103 kg (227 lb)
G 20 China 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 67 kg (148 lb)
SF 23 United States Aerial Powers 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 70 kg (154 lb)
SG 30 China Yang Shuyu 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 70 kg (154 lb)
PF 33 United States Nneka Ogwumike 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 85 kg (187 lb)
Head coach
  • China
Assistant coach(es)
  • Montenegro Luka Sjekloća
  • China Zhang Chongxi

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Notable former players[]

References[]

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  3. ^ Ye Hui (叶慧) (2007-11-22). "广东女篮迎来坚强后盾 喜获冠名新赛季目标更高". New Express (in Chinese).
  4. ^ "2007-2008特步中国女子篮球甲级联赛最终排名". Sina.com (in Chinese). 2008-02-25.
  5. ^ "WCBA总决赛辽宁成功卫冕 浙江山东降入乙级联赛". Southern Metropolis Daily (in Chinese). 2010-03-06.
  6. ^ "2012-2013WCBA联赛最终排名". Chinese Basketball Association (organisation) (in Chinese).
  7. ^ "WCBA最终排名:山西卫冕 首支降级冠军队诞生". qq.com (in Chinese). 2014-03-04.
  8. ^ "2014-2015赛季WCBA联赛最终排名". Chinese Basketball Association (organisation) (in Chinese).
  9. ^ "2015-2016赛季中国女子篮球联赛最终排名". Chinese Basketball Association (organisation) (in Chinese).
  10. ^ "2016-2017赛季中国女子篮球联赛排名". Chinese Basketball Association (organisation) (in Chinese).
  11. ^ "2017-2018赛季WCBA中国女子篮球联赛最终排名". Sohu.com (in Chinese). 2018-03-14.
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