2023–24 Hsinchu Lioneers season

Taiwanese professional basketball season

Hsinchu Lioneers2023–24 season

President| Chen Mei-Ling
General Manager| Chang Shu-Jen
Head Coach| Lin Kuan-Lun
Arena| Hsinchu County Stadium

<- 2022–23

2024–25 ->

All statistics correct as of June 19, 2023.

The 2023–24 Hsinchu Lioneers season was the franchise's 4th season, its fourth season in the P. League+ (PLG), its 4th in Hsinchu County. The Lioneers are coached by Lin Kuan-Lun in his fourth year as head coach. The Lioneers named Chang Shu-Jen as their new general manager.[1]

## Draft[edit]

Main article: 2023 PLG draft

Round | Pick | Player | Position | Status | School/club team

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1 | 1 | Joof Alasan | C | Foreign student | NTUA
2 | 7 | Wang Yi-Fan | G | Local | FJU

On August 2, 2023, the Lioneers announced their failure of reaching signing agreement with the first-rounder Joof Alasan.[2] On August 3, 2023, the second-rounder Wang Yi-Fan has signed with Yulon Luxgen Dinos of the Super Basketball League.[3]

## Standings[edit]

Pos | Team

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| W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification

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1  | Formosa Dreamers | 0  | 0  | -- | -- | Playoffs
2  | Hsinchu Lioneers | 0  | 0  | -- | --
3  | Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers | 0  | 0  | -- | --
4  | New Taipei Kings | 0  | 0  | -- | --
5  | Taipei Fubon Braves | 0  | 0  | -- | -- |
6  | Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | 0  | 0  | -- | --

Updated to match(es) played on May 14, 2023. Source: P.League+

## Roster[edit]

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

2023–24 Hsinchu Lioneers roster

Players | Coaches
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G | 0 |  | Jamarcus Mearidy (FS) | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)  | 85 kg (187 lb)  |  26 – (1997-09-06)6 September 1997  | VNU
F | 1 |  | Shih Yen-Tsung | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)  | 91 kg (201 lb)  |  31 – (1992-05-29)29 May 1992  | I-Shou
G | 2 |  | Chiang Kuang-Chien | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)  | 81 kg (179 lb)  |  25 – (1998-05-07)7 May 1998  | NTUA
G | 3 |  | Wang Tzu-Kang | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)  | 73 kg (161 lb)  |  30 – (1993-01-27)27 January 1993  | NKNU
G | 4 |  | Kao Kuo-Hao | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)  | 76 kg (168 lb)  |  25 – (1998-09-22)22 September 1998  | Southeast Missouri State
G | 5 |  | Sung Yu-Hsuan | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)  | 80 kg (176 lb)  |  33 – (1989-12-05)5 December 1989  | Chinese Culture
F | 6 |  | Earl Clark (I) | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)  | 106 kg (234 lb)  |  35 – (1988-01-17)17 January 1988  | Louisville
G | 7 |  | Tseng Po-Yu | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)  | 89 kg (196 lb)  |  26 – (1996-12-03)3 December 1996  | MingDao
F | 8 |  | Chu Yun-Hao | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)  | 90 kg (198 lb)  |  26 – (1997-11-03)3 November 1997  | Chien Hsin Tech
G | 9 |  | Tien Hao | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)  | 68 kg (150 lb)  |  25 – (1998-09-16)16 September 1998  | NCCU
F | 11 |  | Hsiao Hsun-Yi (C) | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)  | 82 kg (181 lb)  |  31 – (1992-10-23)23 October 1992  | NTUA
F | 12 |  | Lee Chia-Jui | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)  | 86 kg (190 lb)  |  28 – (1994-12-04)4 December 1994  | KLCIVS
F | 17 |  | Liu Guang-Shang | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)  | 88 kg (194 lb)  |  24 – (1999-09-30)30 September 1999  | Fu Jen
F | 20 |  | Chou Po-Hsun | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)  | 94 kg (207 lb)  |  32 – (1991-03-06)6 March 1991  | MingDao
G | 23 |  | Lu Chi-Min | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)  | 87 kg (192 lb)  |  34 – (1989-10-27)27 October 1989  | NTUS
F | 24 |  | Taylor Braun (I) | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)  | 95 kg (209 lb)  |  32 – (1991-07-06)6 July 1991  | North Dakota State
C | 31 |  | Will Artino (I) | 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)  | 100 kg (220 lb)  |  31 – (1992-06-27)27 June 1992  | Creighton
C | 32 |  | Daniel Ochefu (I) | 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)  | 117 kg (258 lb)  |  29 – (1993-12-15)15 December 1993  | Villanova
G | 42 |  | Lu Kuan-Hsuan | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)  | 88 kg (194 lb)  |  28 – (1995-04-02)2 April 1995  | NTNU

Head coach

*   * Lin Kuan-Lun

Assistant coach(es)

*   * Chen Tse-Yu
*   * Huang Sheng-Fu
*   * Milan Mitrovic
*   * Seng Hsin-Han

Athletic trainer(s)

*   * Huang Chien-Yuan
*   * Ou Po-Hung

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Legend

* (C) Team captain
* (I) Import player
* (FS) Foreign student player
* (HP) Heritage player
* (FA) Free agent
* (DP) Unsigned draft pick
* (AI) EASL Asian import
* (S) Suspended
* Injured

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* Roster

Updated: November 4, 2023

## Game log[edit]

### Xiamen Professional Basketball Invitation[edit]

September 2
6:30pm

Hsinchu Lioneers | 52-67 | Cape Town Tigers

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Xiamen, Fujian

September 3
6:00pm

Hsinchu Lioneers | 20-0 | 10 Ten Sports & Entertainment/OTE

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Xiamen, Fujian

September 4
8:30pm

Hsinchu Lioneers | 54-69 | Nanjing Tongxi Monkey Kings

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Xiamen, Fujian

September 5
8:30pm

Hsinchu Lioneers | 20-0 | Cape Town Tigers

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Xiamen, Fujian

#### Final[edit]

September 6
8:30pm

Hsinchu Lioneers | 59-56 | 10 Ten Sports & Entertainment/OTE

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Xiamen, Fujian

### FIBA International Cup Singapore 2023 Exhibition Game[edit]

September 23
12:00pm

recap

Hsinchu Lioneers | 84-61 | Eng Tat Hornets

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Scoring by quarter: 25–13, 25–18, 10–13, 24–17
Pts: Mearidy, Ochefu 12 each
Rebs: Daniel Ochefu 7
Asts: Tseng Po-Yu 8 |  | Pts: Jackson Mah 12
Rebs: Russel Low 7
Asts: Espinosa, Lim, H. Huang 3 each

Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
Referees: Leong Chuen Wing, Ong Jin Leong, Jeremy Goh

### Preseason[edit]

2023 preseason game log
Total: 0–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–1)

Preseason : 0–2 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–1)

| Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
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1 | October 7 | @Dreamers | L 99–105 | Kao Kuo-Hao (20) | Daniel Ochefu (8) | Kao, Lee (4) | Keelung Municipal Stadium
3,286 | 0–1
2 | October 8 | Pilots | L 82–91 | Kao Kuo-Hao (16) | Earl Clark (8) | Kao Kuo-Hao (5) | Keelung Municipal Stadium
3,998 | 0–2

2023–24 schedule

### Regular season[edit]

2022–23 game log
Total: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)

November : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

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1 | November 18 | @Kings |  |  |  |  | Xinzhuang Gymnasium

2 | November 25 | Dreamers |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

3 | November 26 | Braves |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

December : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

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Attendance | Record

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4 | December 3 | @Dreamers |  |  |  |  | Intercontinental Basketball Gymnasium

5 | December 10 | @Pilots |  |  |  |  | Taoyuan Arena

6 | December 17 | @Braves |  |  |  |  | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium

7 | December 23 | Pilots |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

8 | December 24 | Steelers |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

9 | December 30 | @Kings |  |  |  |  | Xinzhuang Gymnasium

January : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

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10 | January 7 | @Dreamers |  |  |  |  | Changhua County Stadium

11 | January 12 | Kings |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

12 | January 16 | @Pilots |  |  |  |  | Taoyuan Arena

13 | January 20 | Braves |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

14 | January 21 | Pilots |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

15 | January 27 | @Steelers |  |  |  |  | Fengshan Arena

February : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

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16 | February 4 | @Braves |  |  |  |  | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium

17 | February 16 | @Kings |  |  |  |  | Xinzhuang Gymnasium

18 | February 18 | @Braves |  |  |  |  | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium

PPD | February 24 | Steelers | Postponed[4]
PPD | February 25 | Kings | Postponed[4]
19 | February 28 | Kings |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

March : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

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20 | March 2 | @Steelers |  |  |  |  | Fengshan Arena

21 | March 9 | @Dreamers |  |  |  |  | Intercontinental Basketball Gymnasium

22 | March 16 | Steelers |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

23 | March 17 | Dreamers |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

24 | March 24 | @Steelers |  |  |  |  | Fengshan Arena

25 | March 30 | @Pilots |  |  |  |  | Taoyuan Arena

April : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

| Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location
Attendance | Record

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26 | April 2 | @Braves |  |  |  |  | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium

27 | April 6 | Steelers |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

28 | April 7 | Dreamers |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

29 | April 13 | @Steelers |  |  |  |  | Fengshan Arena

30 | April 20 | Pilots |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

31 | April 21 | Kings |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

32 | April 27 | @Dreamers |  |  |  |  | Intercontinental Basketball Gymnasium

33 | April 30 | Braves |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

May : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

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34 | May 1 | Steelers |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

35 | May 4 | Kings |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

36 | May 5 | Pilots |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

37 | May 10 | @Pilots |  |  |  |  | Taoyuan Arena

38 | May 12 | @Kings |  |  |  |  | Xinzhuang Gymnasium

39 | May 18 | Dreamers |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

40 | May 19 | Braves |  |  |  |  | Hsinchu County Stadium

2023–24 schedule

## Transactions[edit]

### Free Agency[edit]

#### Re-signed[edit]

Date  | Player  | Contract terms  | Ref.

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July 3, 2023 | Hsiao Shun-Yi | 2-year contract, worth unknown | [5]

#### Additions[edit]

Date  | Player  | Contract terms  | Former team  | Ref.

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July 6, 2023 | Wang Tzu-Kang | — | Taiwan Beer | [6]
August 1, 2023 | Liu Guang-Shang | — | FJU | [7]
August 3, 2023 | Chou Po-Hsun | — | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | [8]
August 15, 2023 | Lin Ping-Sheng | — | New Taipei CTBC DEA | [9]
August 17, 2023 | Taylor Braun | — | Tainan TSG GhostHawks | [10]
September 14, 2023 | Shih Yen-Tsung | — | Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | [11]
September 18, 2023 | Jamarcus Mearidy | — | Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers | [12]
September 20, 2023 | Daniel Ochefu | — | Al Riyadi Club Beirut | [13]
October 5, 2023 | Earl Clark | — | Gigantes de Carolina | [14]
November 4, 2023 | Lu Kuan-Hsuan | — | Taichung Suns |

#### Subtractions[edit]

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— | Chen Tse-Yu | — | — |
May 22, 2023 | Jeremy Tyler | — | Indios de Mayagüez | [15]
June 1, 2023 | Kuo Shao-Chieh | contract expired | Tainan TSG GhostHawks | [16]
July 7, 2023 | Ifeanyi Eboka | mutual agreement to part ways | — | [17]
July 29, 2023 | Anthony Bennett | — | Goyang Sono Skygunners | [18]

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* Founded in 2020
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Seasons|

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* 2023–24

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* Hsinchu County Stadium

Personnel|

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Head coach
Lin Kuan-Lun

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