2022–23 Formosa Taishin Dreamers season
Taiwanese professional basketball season
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The 2022–23 Formosa Taishin Dreamers season was the franchise's 6th season, its third season in the P. LEAGUE+ (PLG). The Dreamers are coached by Kyle Julius in his fourth year as head coach.
PresidentChang Cheng-Chung
General ManagerHan Chun-Kai
Head CoachKyle Julius (resigned)
Lai Po-Lin
Lai Po-Lin
ArenaIntercontinental Basketball Stadium
| 2022–23 season | |
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| President | Chang Cheng-Chung |
| General Manager | Han Chun-Kai |
| Head Coach | Lai Po-Lin |
| Arena | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium |
| P. League+ | 19–21 (.475) |
| Playoffs | Playoffs (lost to Kings 1–3) |
| Scoring leader | Brandon Gilbeck (17.08) |
| Rebounding leader | Brandon Gilbeck (12.00) |
| Assists leader | Lin Chun-Chi (4.35) |
| Highest home attendance | 3,000 (13 games) |
| Lowest home attendance | 2,528 (March 26, 2023) |
| Average home attendance | 2,893 |
| Biggest win | Dreamers 123–99 Lioneers (January 28, 2023) |
| Biggest defeat | Dreamers 75–108 Braves (November 13, 2022) |
| All statistics correct as of May 17, 2023. | |
Draft
The Dreamers' 2022 first-round draft pick and Chieng Li-Huan was traded to Taoyuan Pilots in exchange for Lin Yao-Tsung and Wu Chia-Chun.[1] The Dreamers doesn't select any players in the draft.
Standings
| Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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| 1 | New Taipei Kings | 27 | 13 | .675 | — | Playoffs |
| 2 | Taipei Fubon Braves | 25 | 15 | .625 | 2 | |
| 3 | Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | 19 | 21 | .475 | 8 | |
| 4 | Formosa Taishin Dreamers | 19 | 21 | .475 | 8 | |
| 5 | Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers | 17 | 23 | .425 | 10 | |
| 6 | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 13 | 27 | .325 | 14 |
Updated to match(es) played on May 14, 2023. Source: P.League+
Roster
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Game log
Be Heroes Changhua Classic Basketball
August 27 2:00pm |
| Chinese Taipei National Training Team 67, Formosa Taishin Dreamers 57 |
Changhua Xizhou Gardens Industry Exhibition Hall, Changhua County |
Preseason
| 2022 preseason game log Total: 2–0 (home: 1–0; road: 1–0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Preseason : 2–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 1–0)
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| 2022–23 schedule | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Regular season
| 2022–23 game log Total: 19–21 (home: 12–8; road: 7–13) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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November : 3–2 (Home: 2–2; Road: 1–0)
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December : 2–5 (Home: 1–2; Road: 1–3)
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January : 1–4 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–3)
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February : 4–3 (Home: 2–0; Road: 2–3)
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March : 4–2 (Home: 3–0; Road: 1–2)
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April : 3–5 (Home: 3–3; Road: 0–2)
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May : 2–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 2–0)
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Playoffs
| 2023 playoffs game log Total: 1–3 (home: 1–1; road: 0–2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playoffs : 1–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–2)
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Player statistics
| Legend | |||||
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| GP | Games played | MPG | Minutes per game | 2P% | 2-point 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 | |||
Regular season
| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
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| Chen Jen-Jei | 23 | 15:11 | 6.22 | 48.94% | 31.40% | 80.00% | 2.48 | 0.35 | 0.17 | 0.00 |
| Kenneth Chien | 31 | 32:05 | 9.39 | 42.11% | 27.97% | 53.33% | 4.23 | 2.55 | 1.03 | 0.23 |
| Chou Po-Chen | 26 | 16:02 | 2.62 | 44.74% | 25.81% | 41.67% | 3.46 | 0.58 | 0.42 | 0.27 |
| Douglas Creighton | 25 | 20:53 | 6.44 | 40.91% | 33.87% | 94.44% | 2.96 | 1.84 | 1.08 | 0.04 |
| Nick Faust≠‡ | 1 | 27:00 | 16.00 | 60.00% | 16.67% | 87.50% | 9.00 | 6.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| Brandon Gilbeck | 37 | 30:41 | 17.08 | 56.04% | 21.43% | 59.55% | 12.00 | 0.76 | 1.14 | 2.95 |
| Ilkan Karaman≠ | 13 | 31:38 | 20.85 | 52.54% | 21.33% | 50.68% | 13.46 | 3.00 | 1.46 | 1.08 |
| Lee Te-Wei | 39 | 21:07 | 6.18 | 45.05% | 22.58% | 47.22% | 5.44 | 1.56 | 0.54 | 0.67 |
| Lin Chun-Chi | 40 | 28:26 | 13.85 | 40.61% | 39.17% | 80.71% | 3.88 | 4.35 | 0.78 | 0.03 |
| Lin Yao-Tsung | 22 | 07:50 | 1.59 | 40.74% | 36.36% | 14.29% | 2.32 | 0.27 | 0.41 | 0.09 |
| Lu Kuan-Liang | 39 | 23:57 | 7.56 | 36.52% | 35.64% | 66.67% | 2.31 | 1.26 | 0.82 | 0.03 |
| Chris McCullough≠ | 8 | 30:49 | 18.88 | 44.66% | 15.38% | 63.64% | 12.50 | 1.88 | 2.38 | 0.75 |
| Malcolm Miller‡ | 5 | 39:43 | 17.80 | 56.67% | 27.66% | 61.54% | 10.40 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.60 |
| Sir'Dominic Pointer‡ | 15 | 33:10 | 19.20 | 52.07% | 26.98% | 71.76% | 9.40 | 3.33 | 2.40 | 2.93 |
| Randall Walko | Did not play | |||||||||
| Wang Chen-Yuan | 6 | 02:56 | 2.00 | 0.00% | 60.00% | 60.00% | 0.50 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.00 |
| Wu Chia-Chun | 38 | 18:34 | 4.95 | 42.20% | 34.72% | 60.00% | 1.89 | 2.26 | 0.68 | 0.08 |
| Wu Sung-Wei | 7 | 02:41 | 0.43 | 0.00% | 25.00% | 0.00% | 0.43 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Wu Yung-Sheng | 38 | 24:42 | 6.21 | 32.77% | 28.16% | 50.00% | 2.45 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 0.13 |
| Yang Shen-Yen | 12 | 03:18 | 0.58 | 50.00% | 16.67% | 0.00% | 0.33 | 0.17 | 0.08 | 0.00 |
‡ Waived during the season
≠ Acquired during the season
Playoffs
| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
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| Chen Jen-Jei | 4 | 15:26 | 9.75 | 60.00% | 58.33% | 0.00% | 2.25 | 0.75 | 0.50 | 0.25 |
| Kenneth Chien | 4 | 23:29 | 4.25 | 27.27% | 7.69% | 50.00% | 2.50 | 2.25 | 1.25 | 0.00 |
| Chou Po-Chen | 4 | 09:51 | 1.00 | 25.00% | 0.00% | 40.00% | 3.25 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.25 |
| Douglas Creighton | 4 | 30:53 | 7.00 | 41.67% | 23.08% | 0.00% | 3.75 | 3.00 | 0.50 | 0.25 |
| Brandon Gilbeck | 4 | 32:05 | 19.75 | 51.92% | 0.00% | 59.52% | 11.50 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 2.75 |
| Ilkan Karaman | 3 | 34:10 | 30.00 | 55.56% | 38.46% | 57.69% | 11.67 | 3.33 | 2.33 | 0.67 |
| Lee Te-Wei | 4 | 11:20 | 3.25 | 57.14% | 0.00% | 83.33% | 3.25 | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.00 |
| Lin Chun-Chi | 4 | 27:11 | 11.25 | 47.83% | 17.65% | 82.35% | 5.00 | 6.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| Lin Yao-Tsung | 1 | 02:22 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Lu Kuan-Liang | 4 | 30:36 | 6.75 | 50.00% | 33.33% | 0.00% | 3.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| Chris McCullough | 1 | 36:58 | 17.00 | 31.25% | 33.33% | 33.33% | 22.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 |
| Wang Chen-Yuan | 1 | 01:49 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Wu Chia-Chun | 1 | 12:13 | 3.00 | 0.00% | 100.00% | 0.00% | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Wu Sung-Wei | 2 | 1:14 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Wu Yung-Sheng | 4 | 17:31 | 4.25 | 30.00% | 21.43% | 66.67% | 2.25 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Yang Shen-Yen | 4 | 01:58 | 0.75 | 0.00% | 100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Transactions
Overview
| Players Added Via trade
Free agency
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Players Lost Free agency Via trade
Waived |
Trades
| July 14, 2022[1] | To Formosa Taishin Dreamers
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To Taoyuan Pilots
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Free Agency
Additions
| Date | Player | Contract terms | Former team | Ref. |
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| July 8, 2022 | Lu Kuan-Liang | N/a | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | [2] |
| July 9, 2022 | Chou Po-Chen | N/a | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | [3] |
| July 22, 2022 | Brandon Gilbeck | N/a | [4] | |
| August 30, 2022 | Malcolm Miller | N/a | [5] | |
| September 8, 2022 | Sir'Dominic Pointer | N/a | [6] | |
| December 15, 2022 | Nick Faust | N/a | [7] | |
| January 20, 2023 | Ilkan Karaman | N/a | [8] | |
| February 27, 2023 | Chris McCullough | N/a | New Taipei Kings | [9] |
Subtractions
| Date | Player | Reason | New Team | Ref. |
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| N/a | Stefan Jankovic | N/a | [10] | |
| July 6, 2022 | Brandon Gilbeck | N/a | [11] | |
| August 9, 2022 | Julian Boyd | N/a | Changhua BLL | [12] |
| August 29, 2022 | Cheng Tzu-Yang | out on loan | Changhua BLL | [13] |
| December 15, 2022 | Malcolm Miller | contract terminated | [7] | |
| January 9, 2023 | Nick Faust | contract terminated | Tainan TSG GhostHawks | [14] |
| March 18, 2023 | Sir'Dominic Pointer | waived | [15] | |
Awards
End-of-Season Awards
| Recipient | Award | Ref. |
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| Brandon Gilbeck | Blocks Leader | [16] |
| All-Defensive Team | [17] | |
| Defensive Player of the Year | ||
| Lin Chun-Chi | 6th Man of the Year | [18] |
| All-PLG Second Team | [19] | |
Players of the Week
| Week | Recipient | Date awarded | Ref. |
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| Week 8 | Lin Chun-Chi | December 23 - December 27 | [20] |
| Week 16 | Wu Yung-Sheng | February 17 - February 21 | [21] |
| Week 17 | Lee Te-Wei | February 24 - February 28 | [22] |
| Week 18 | Ilkan Karaman | March 4 - March 7 | [23] |
| Week 21 | Brandon Gilbeck | March 24 - March 28 | [24] |