2021–22 T1 League season
The 2021–22 T1 League season is the first season of the T1 League, with the Kaohsiung Aquas, the New Taipei CTBC DEA, the Taichung Wagor Suns, the Tainan TSG GhostHawks, the TaiwanBeer HeroBears and the Taoyuan Leopards participate in this competition. The regular season started on November 27, 2021, and is scheduled to end on May 8, 2022.[1][2]
2021–22 T1 League season | |
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League | T1 League |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration |
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Number of games | 30 |
Number of teams | 6 |
TV partner(s) | Eleven Sports、ELTA TV |
Draft | |
Top draft pick | No picking order in this draft |
Regular season | |
Top seed | Kaohsiung Aquas |
Playoffs | |
Finals |
Season Format
- Each team play against another six times, three at home and three on the road, respectively, leads to 30 matches in total in regular season.[3]
- Wild-card Series: Best-of-three series. The series are competed by teams finished regular season in the fourth place and fifth place. The fourth place will be awarded a one-win advantage. The winner can qualify the semi-final series.[4]
- Semi-final Series: Best-of-five series. Matchup is decided by seeding in regular season. The first place will play against the winner of wild-card series. And the second place will play against the third place. The winners can qualify the final series.[4]
- Final Series: Best-of-seven series. The series are competed by the winners of semi-final series.[4]
Import Players Restrictions
- Each team is able to register up to four general import players and two type-III players.[5]
- Each team is able to select three general import players and one type-III player into active roster each match.[6]
- The maximum of import players on the court is two.[6]
- 10-Imports-In-4-Quarters Rule[6]
- Type-III player eligibility:[7]
(1) Naturalized players
(2) Asian import players[lower-alpha 1]
(3) Overseas students
(4) Overseas compatriots
Teams
Team | Chinese Name | Location | Arena | Map |
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Kaohsiung Aquas | 高雄全家海神 | Kaohsiung City | Kaohsiung Arena[lower-alpha 2] Fengshan Gymnasium[lower-alpha 3] | |
New Taipei CTBC DEA | 新北中信特攻 | New Taipei City | Xinzhuang Gymnasium | |
Taichung Wagor Suns | 臺中葳格太陽 | Taichung City | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | |
Tainan TSG GhostHawks | 臺南台鋼獵鷹 | Tainan City | Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium | |
TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 台灣啤酒英熊 | Taipei City | Tianmu Campus, University of Taipei Gymnasium Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium | |
Taoyuan Leopards | 桃園雲豹 | Taoyuan City | Chung Yuan Christian University Gymnasium Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium |
Rosters and Transactions
Coaching changes
Team | 2021–22 season |
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Off-season | |
Kaohsiung Aquas | Brendan Joyce |
New Taipei CTBC DEA | Lee Yi-Hua |
Taichung Wagor Suns | Iurgi Caminos |
Tainan TSG GhostHawks | Wu Chih-Wei |
TaiwanBeer HeroBears | Yang Chih-Hao |
Taoyuan Leopards | Wang Chih-Chun |
Team | Outgoing coach | Incoming coach |
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In-season | ||
Tainan TSG GhostHawks | Wu Chih-Wei | Liu Meng-Chu (interim) |
Taoyuan Leopards | Wang Chih-Chun | Su I-Chieh (interim) |
Off-season
- On July 30, 2021, the New Taipei CTBC DEA hired Lee Yi-Hua as their new head coach.[8]
- On August 7, 2021, the Kaohsiung Aquas hired Brendan Joyce as their new head coach.[9]
- On August 20, 2021, the Taoyuan Leopards hired Wang Chih-Chun as their new head coach.[10]
- On September 16, 2021, the TaiwanBeer HeroBears hired Yang Chih-Hao as their new head coach.[11]
- On September 29, 2021, the Taichung Wagor Suns hired Iurgi Caminos as their new head coach.[12]
- On October 3, 2021, the Tainan TSG GhostHawks hired Wu Chih-Wei as their new head coach.[13]
In-season
- On April 1, 2022, the Tainan TSG GhostHawks named Wu Chih-Wei as their team director, and Liu Meng-Chu as their interim head coach.[14]
- On April 10, 2022, the Taoyuan Leopards announced that Wang Chih-Chun resigned as head coach, and named Su I-Chieh as their interim head coach.[15]
Preseason
The preseason began on November 13, 2021, and ended on November 14. The T1 League held the Kaohsiung Port Pre-season matches at the Kaohsiung Arena.[16]
Kaohsiung Port Pre-season matches
November 13, 2021 | Tainan TSG GhostHawks | 97–87 | Taoyuan Leopards | Kaohsiung Arena, Kaohsiung |
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15:00 (UTC+8) | Scoring by quarter: 28-8, 19-18, 19-31, 31-30 | |||
Pts: Garcia 26 Rebs: Garcia 14 Asts: Lin Tzu-Feng 8 |
boxscore | Pts: Wu Chi-Ying 25 Rebs: Tsai Yang-Ming 13 Asts: Cheng Wei, Yu Meng-Yun 6 |
November 13, 2021 | Taichung Wagor Suns | 74–88 | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | Kaohsiung Arena, Kaohsiung |
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17:30 (UTC+8) | Scoring by quarter: 11-29, 14-17, 24-21, 25-21 | |||
Pts: Ting Sheng-Ju 13 Rebs: Sun Szu-Yao 16 Asts: Ting Sheng-Ju 5 |
boxscore | Pts: Huang Jhen 18 Rebs: Chou Po-Hsun 13 Asts: Chou Tzu-hua 6 |
November 14, 2021 | Kaohsiung Aquas | 86–101 | New Taipei CTBC DEA | Kaohsiung Arena, Kaohsiung |
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15:00 (UTC+8) | Scoring by quarter: 24-26, 24-20, 22-27, 16-28 | |||
Pts: Yu Huan-Ya 18 Rebs: Wu Yi-Bin 14 Asts: five players 3 |
boxscore | Pts: Bachir 32 Rebs: Morrison 12 Asts: Wei Chia-Hao 7 |
Regular season
The regular season started on November 27, 2021, and will end on May 8, 2022.[1][2]
League table
Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | Qualification |
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1 | Kaohsiung Aquas | 22 | 7 | .759 | Advance to Semi-Finals |
2 | Taichung Wagor Suns | 19 | 10 | .655 | |
3 | New Taipei CTBC DEA | 17 | 12 | .586 | |
4 | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 15 | 12 | .556 | Advance to Wild-Cards |
5 | Taoyuan Leopards | 6 | 21 | .222 | |
6 | Tainan TSG GhostHawks | 6 | 23 | .207 |
Postponed games due to COVID-19
- Two TaiwanBeer HeroBears home games (against the Tainan TSG GhostHawks on January 22, and against the Kaohsiung Aquas on January 23) was postponed to May 7 and 8 due to the COVID-19 pandemic preventive measures of Taipei City Government.[2]
- Three Taoyuan Leopards home games (against the TaiwanBeer HeroBears on January 29, against the Kaohsiung Aquas on February 5, and against the Taichung Wagor Suns on February 6) was postponed to April 30, May 1 and April 29 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan.[17]
- Two Taoyuan Leopards home games (against the Tainan TSG GhostHawks on February 19, and against the Kaohsiung Aquas on February 20) was postponed to March 25 and March 11 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan.[18]
- Two Taoyuan Leopards home games (against the New Taipei CTBC DEA on April 2, and against the Taichung Wagor Suns on April 3) was postponed to May 7 and 8 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan.[19]
- One Taoyuan Leopards home game (against the TaiwanBeer HeroBears on April 30) was postponed to May 6 due to the player of the TaiwanBeer HeroBears tested positive.[20]
- Three Taoyuan Leopards home game (against the TaiwanBeer HeroBears on May 6, against the New Taipei CTBC DEA on May 7, and against the Taichung Wagor Suns on May 8) was postponed due to the Taoyuan Leopards cannot reach the least player number.[21]
Playoffs
- Wild-Card Series: The fourth and fifth seeds play the best-of-three wild-card series. The fourth seed will be awarded a one-win advantage. The winner can qualify the semi-final series.[4]
- Semi-Final Series: The winner of wild-card series and the top three seeds play the best-of-five semi-final series. The winners can qualify the final series.[4]
- Final Series: The winners of the semi-final series play the best-of-seven final series.[4]
Bracket
Wild-Cards | Semi-Finals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Kaohsiung Aquas | – | ||||||||||||
– | – | |||||||||||||
4 | 1 | |||||||||||||
5 | – | |||||||||||||
– | – | |||||||||||||
– | – | |||||||||||||
2 | Taichung Wagor Suns | – | ||||||||||||
3 | – |
Bold Series winner
Italic Team with home-court advantage
Statistics
Individual statistic leaders
Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
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Points per game | |||
Rebounds per game | |||
Assists per game | |||
Steals per game | |||
Blocks per game | |||
2P% | |||
3P% | |||
FT% |
Individual game highs
Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
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Points | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga | New Taipei CTBC DEA | 52 |
Rebounds | Mindaugas Kupsas | Kaohsiung Aquas | 30 |
Assists | Jason Brickman | Kaohsiung Aquas | 19 |
Steals | Lin Ping-Sheng | New Taipei CTBC DEA | 7 |
Anthony Tucker | Taichung Wagor Suns | ||
Lester Prosper | Tainan TSG GhostHawks | ||
Blocks | Deyonta Davis | Taoyuan Leopards | 6 |
Turnovers | Daniel Orton | Taoyuan Leopards | 9 |
Team statistic leaders
Category | Team | Statistic |
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Points per game | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 107.1 |
Rebounds per game | Kaohsiung Aquas | 48.2 |
Assists per game | Kaohsiung Aquas | 25.0 |
Steals per game | New Taipei CTBC DEA | 11.6 |
Blocks per game | New Taipei CTBC DEA | 4.3 |
Turnovers per game | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 16.0 |
Fouls per game | Kaohsiung Aquas | 22.7 |
2P% | Kaohsiung Aquas | 52.7% |
3P% | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 35.4% |
FT% | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 77.0% |
Awards
Player of the Month
Player of the Month awards were only for local players.[22]
Month | Player | Team | Ref | ||
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2021 | |||||
December | Chiang Yu-An | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | [22] | ||
2022 | |||||
January | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga | New Taipei CTBC DEA | [23] | ||
February | Chiang Yu-An | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | [24] | ||
March | Chen Ching-Huan | Taichung Wagor Suns | [25] | ||
April | |||||
Import of the Month
Import of the Month awards were only for import players and type-III players.[22]
Month | Player | Team | Ref | ||
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2021 | |||||
December | Jason Brickman | Kaohsiung Aquas | [22] | ||
2022 | |||||
January | Sani Sakakini | Taichung Wagor Suns | [23] | ||
February | Mindaugas Kupsas | Kaohsiung Aquas | [24] | ||
March | Sani Sakakini | Taichung Wagor Suns | [25] | ||
April | |||||
Arenas
- The Kaohsiung Aquas announced that they would play their home games at the Kaohsiung Arena on May 26, 2021.[26]
- The New Taipei CTBC DEA announced that they would play their home games at the Xinzhuang Gymnasium, and would share the same arena with the New Taipei Kings of the P. League+ on September 4, 2021.[27]
- The Taichung Wagor Suns announced that they would play their home games at the National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium on June 19, 2021.[28]
- The Tainan TSG GhostHawks announced that they would play their home games at the Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium on November 15, 2021.[29]
- The TaiwanBeer HeroBears announced that they would play their home games at the Tianmu Campus, University of Taipei Gymnasium on September 16, 2021.[30] And they scheduled two of their home games at the Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium.[31]
- The Taoyuan Leopards announced that they would play their home games at the Chung Yuan Christian University Gymnasium.[32]
- The Kaohsiung Aquas announced that they would play their home games in playoffs at the Fengshan Gymnasium on April 17, 2022.[33]
- The Taoyuan Leopards announced that their home games on April 23 and 24, 2022 would change to Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium.[34]
Media
See also
Note
- In the 2021–22 season, the T1 League allowed players from Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Macao, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam to play as type-III players.[6]
- All the home games in regular season.
- All the home games in playoffs.
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