Thang Long Warriors

The Thang Long Warriors is a Vietnamese professional basketball team founded in 2017 and based in Hanoi, Vietnam. They play in the Vietnam Basketball Association.[1]

Thang Long Warriors
NicknameWarriors
LeaguesVietnam Basketball Association
Founded2017
ArenaTay Ho District Arena
Team coloursRed, Black, White
     
Main sponsorAudi Vietnam
President Ms. Tracy Thu Luong
ChampionshipsVBA 2017
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/TLWarriors/

The Warriors won their first championship at the VBA 2017 and have never missed VBA Playoffs in their 3-year journey.

Apart from playing pro, the Warriors also takes part in developing Vietnam basketball with their Thang Long Warriors Basketball Academy and their U19, U17 team.

VBA Season-by-season record
SeasonCoachRegular SeasonPost Season
WonLostWin %FinishWonLostWin %Result
2017Lee Tao Dana123.8001st52.714League Champions
2018Predrag Lukic105.6672nd02.000Semi-finals
2019Matt Juranek78.4674th12.333Semi-finals
2020Predrag Lukic84.6672nd33.500Finals
Totals3720.64999.5001 League Championship

Current roster

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

Thang Long Warriors roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.DOB (YYYY-MM-DD)
PG 5 Tim Guers (IP) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 88 kg (194 lb)
PF/C 33 Bryan Coleman (IP) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 29 – (1992-07-09)9 July 1992
G/F 23 Jordan Young (HP) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 29 – (1993-03-09)9 March 1993
PF/C 96 Nguyễn Văn Hùng 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 27 – (1995-04-10)10 April 1995
PG 0 Hồng Gia Lân 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 31 – (1990-10-10)10 October 1990
PF 7 Đặng Thái Hưng 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 29 – (1992-06-04)4 June 1992
PF 21 Hoàng Thế Hiển 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 26 – (1995-10-02)2 October 1995
G 8 Đoàn Nhất Quang 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 23 – (1999-01-11)11 January 1999
F 18 Phạm Thành Nam 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 22 – (1999-09-03)3 September 1999
PG 0 Nguyễn Thịnh Hưng 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 70 kg (154 lb) 30 – (1991-05-26)26 May 1991
SG 13 Nguyễn Lê Quốc Cường 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 28 – (1993-12-19)19 December 1993
PG 6 Trương Hoàng Trung 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 28 – (1993-10-24)24 October 1993
SG 9 Văn Vũ Hoàng 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 28 – (1993-09-01)1 September 1993
F 31 Nguyễn Việt Anh 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 22 – (1999-07-25)25 July 1999
F 16 Trần Phi Hoàng Lonng 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 19 – (2002-06-16)16 June 2002
G 1 Nguyễn Hoàng Hà 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 22 – (1999-08-20)20 August 1999
SG 26 Hoàng Đức Thắng 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 21 – (2001-02-26)26 February 2001
PG 68 Lê Thành Long 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 70 kg (154 lb) 22 – (2000-02-02)2 February 2000
SG Phạm Đức Khải 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 20 – (2001-11-07)7 November 2001
Head coach
  • Predrag Lukić
Assistant coach(es)
  • Lê Trần Minh Nghĩa
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (HP) Heritage player
  • Injured
Updated: 1 April 2019

Head coach
  • Lee Tao Dana (2017)
  • Predrag Lukic (2018, 2020)
  • Matt Juranek (2019)

Uniforms
  • VBA 2017 - Home
  • VBA 2017 - Away
  • VBA 2018 - Home
  • VBA 2018 - Away
  • VBA 2019 - Home
  • VBA 2019 - Away

Social sites

References
  1. "The sixth VBA team Thang Long Warriors just revealed their logo". aseansports.com. Retrieved 15 May 2017.

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