2022–23 Taoyuan Pauian Pilots season

The 2022–23 Taoyuan Pauian Pilots season was the franchise's 3rd season, its third season in the P. LEAGUE+ (PLG), its 3rd in Taoyuan City. The Pilots signed Iurgi Caminos as their head coach.[1]

Taoyuan Pauian Pilots
2022–23 season
PresidentLi Chung-Shu
General ManagerChen Hsin-An
Head CoachIurgi Caminos
ArenaTaoyuan Arena
P. League+19–21 (.475)
0Playoffs0Playoffs
(lost to Braves 0–3)
Scoring leaderJason Washburn(21.31)
Rebounding leaderJason Washburn(10.78)
Assists leaderPai Yao-Cheng(3.75)
Highest home attendance5,000
(April 14, 2023)
Lowest home attendance2,073
(March 18, 2023)
Average home attendance3,198
Biggest winPilots 103–60 Lioneers
(December 24, 2022)
Biggest defeatPilots 63–93 Steelers
(March 5, 2023)
All statistics correct as of April 15, 2023.

On October 6, 2022, the team was renamed Taoyuan Pauian Pilots.[2]

Draft
Main article: 2022 P. League+ draft
RoundPickPlayerPositionStatusSchool/club team
11Chang Chen-YaFLocalNCCU
13Pai Yao-ChengGLocalISU
14Amdy DiengCForeign studentNCCU
27Lin Tzu-WeiGLocalNKNU
311Lu Tsai Yu-LunFLocalSendai

The Pilots acquired 2022 first-round draft pick from New Taipei Kings in exchange for 2021 first-round draft pick.[3] The Pilots acquired 2022 first-round draft pick and Chieng Li-Huan from Formosa Taishin Dreamers in exchange for Lin Yao-Tsung and Wu Chia-Chun.[4] On August 5, 2022, the third rounder Lu Tsai Yu-Lun has signed with the TaiwanBeer HeroBears of the T1 League.[5]

Standings
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
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 nationality not displayed.

2022–23 Taoyuan Pauian Pilots roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.DOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
C 1 Senegal Amdy Dieng 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 25 – (1998-08-01)1 August 1998 NCCU
C 4 United States Jeff Ayres (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 36 – (1987-04-29)29 April 1987 Arizona State
G 5 Taiwan Lin Tzu-Wei 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 23 – (2000-05-12)12 May 2000 NKNU
G 6 Taiwan Kuan Ta-You 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 26 – (1997-09-15)15 September 1997 NTSU
G 12 Taiwan Li Chia-Kang 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 25 – (1998-10-16)16 October 1998 NTSU
F 13 State of Palestine Sani Sakakini (I) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 114 kg (251 lb) 35 – (1988-08-19)19 August 1988 Palestine
C 15 Taiwan Chen Kuan-Chuan 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 115 kg (254 lb) 29 – (1993-12-30)30 December 1993 NTSU
F 21 Taiwan United States Chieng Li-Huan 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 35 – (1988-03-05)5 March 1988 NCTU
F 22 Taiwan Huang Hung-Han 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 29 – (1994-10-15)15 October 1994 Chien Hsin Tech
C 25 Taiwan Lin Cheng 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 23 – (2000-07-25)25 July 2000 NTSU
F 27 Taiwan Chang Chen-Ya 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 24 – (1999-10-13)13 October 1999 NCCU
F 28 Taiwan Shih Chin-Yao (C) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 32 – (1990-10-28)28 October 1990 Chinese Culture
G 30 Taiwan Pai Yao-Cheng 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 24 – (1999-02-02)2 February 1999 I-Shou
C 42 United States Jason Washburn (I) 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 111 kg (245 lb) 33 – (1990-06-05)5 June 1990 Utah
G 69 Taiwan Lu Chun-Hsiang 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 26 – (1997-07-15)15 July 1997 Fu Jen
G 00 Taiwan Chen Yu-Jui 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 27 – (1995-12-22)22 December 1995 NTSU
Head coach
  • Spain Iurgi Caminos
Assistant coach(es)
  • Spain Diego Gomez
  • Taiwan Huang Chi-Feng
  • Taiwan Yang I-Feng
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Taiwan Liu Nien-Chieh
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Taiwan Peng Li-Chen
  • Taiwan Wu Yun-Kai
Team manager
  • Taiwan Lee Wen-Hsuan
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 23 November 2022

Game log

Preseason
2022 preseason game log
Total: 1–1 (home: 0–0; road: 1–1)
Preseason : 1–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1October 9@DreamersL 88–108Lu Chun-Hsiang (21)Chieng Li-Huan (6)Ricci Rivero (8)Fengshan Arena
3,668		0–1
2October 10@KingsW 105–84Jason Washburn (21)Jason Washburn (12)Chieng Li-Huan (6)Fengshan Arena
3,306		1–1
2022–23 schedule

Regular season
2022–23 game log
Total: 19–21 (home: 11–9; road: 8–12)
November : 1–2 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1November 12@KingsL 91–104Jason Washburn (25)Sani Sakakini (13)Lu Chun-Hsiang (5)Xinzhuang Gymnasium
4,493		0–1
2November 20@DreamersL 77–88Sakakini, Shih C. (18)Sani Sakakini (13)Chen K., Lu, Sakakini, Shih C. (4)Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
3,000		0–2
3November 27@SteelersW 108–78Lu, Sakakini (21)Sani Sakakini (15)Huang Hung-Han (11)Fengshan Arena
3,250		1–2
December : 7–1 (Home: 6–0; Road: 1–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
4December 2@KingsL 88–93Jason Washburn (25)Jason Washburn (11)Shih Chin-Yao (6)Xinzhuang Gymnasium
2,835		1–3
5December 4@LioneersW 94–80Lu Chun-Hsiang (21)Jeff Ayres (15)Shih Chin-Yao (8)Hsinchu County Stadium
4,062		2–3
6December 10LioneersW 102–79Jeff Ayres (23)Sani Sakakini (13)Pai, Shih (6)Taoyuan Arena
3,286		3–3
7December 11SteelersW 100–83Jason Washburn (30)Jason Washburn (15)Pai Yao-Cheng (8)Taoyuan Arena
2,187		4–3
8December 17KingsW 88–74Chen Kuan-Chuan (18)Sani Sakakini (8)Sani Sakakini (4)Taoyuan Arena
2,632		5–3
9December 18DreamersW 84–80Shih Chin-Yao (18)Jeff Ayres (10)Huang, Lu, Sakakini, Shih (4)Taoyuan Arena
2,283		6–3
10December 24LioneersW 103–60Jason Washburn (27)Jason Washburn (15)Pai Yao-Cheng (5)Taoyuan Arena
2,658		7–3
11December 25BravesW 90–85Sani Sakakini (28)Jeff Ayres (12)Pai Yao-Cheng (4)Taoyuan Arena
3,659		8–3
January : 4–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 2–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
12January 1@LioneersW 105–90Lu Chun-Hsiang (29)Jeff Ayres (13)Huang, Lu, Pai, Sakakini (4)Hsinchu County Stadium
4,574		9–3
13January 6@SteelersW 110–97Lu Chun-Hsiang (28)Sani Sakakini (12)Sakakini, Shih (5)Fengshan Arena
1,283		10–3
14January 15DreamersW 93–76Lu Chun-Hsiang (24)Sani Sakakini (13)Sani Sakakini (6)Taoyuan Arena
3,868		11–3
15January 28@BravesL 74–86Lu, Sakakini (16)Sani Sakakini (14)Pai Yao-Cheng (4)Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
7,000		11–4
16January 31LioneersW 88–70Jeff Ayres (21)Jeff Ayres (14)Lu Chun-Hsiang (6)Taoyuan Arena
2,688		12–4
February : 3–4 (Home: 2–2; Road: 1–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
17February 7@LioneersW 106–92Lu Chun-Hsiang (25)Jeff Ayres (13)Chen Kuan-Chuan (5)Hsinchu County Stadium
3,560		13–4
18February 11BravesL 78–80Jeff Ayres (16)Jeff Ayres (17)Lu Chun-Hsiang (4)Taoyuan Arena
3,986		13–5
19February 12LioneersW 95–81Sani Sakakini (22)Jeff Ayres (11)Lu Chun-Hsiang (6)Taoyuan Arena
2,367		14–5
20February 17@DreamersL 81–86Lu Chun-Hsiang (20)Ayres, Sakakini (9)Pai Yao-Cheng (6)Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
2,618		14–6
21February 19@BravesL 84–86Jason Washburn (25)Jeff Ayres (15)Chen Kuan-Chuan (6)Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
6,048		14–7
22February 25KingsL 73–77Jason Washburn (20)Jason Washburn (12)Huang, Shih, Washburn (4)Taoyuan Arena
3,789		14–8
23February 26BravesW 83–80Jason Washburn (24)Jeff Ayres (10)Lu Chun-Hsiang (5)Taoyuan Arena
3,857		15–8
March : 0–6 (Home: 0–4; Road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
24March 4KingsL 95–98Jeff Ayres (26)Jeff Ayres (15)Shih Chin-Yao (6)Taoyuan Arena
2,669		15–9
25March 5SteelersL 63–93Shih Chin-Yao (13)Jeff Ayres (12)Pai Yao-Cheng (4)Taoyuan Arena
4,300		15–10
26March 18DreamersL 77–85Jason Washburn (21)Jason Washburn (19)Pai Yao-Cheng (5)Taoyuan Arena
2,073		15–11
27March 19SteelersL 86–99Lu Chun-Hsiang (30)Jason Washburn (10)Pai Yao-Cheng (7)Taoyuan Arena
4,300		15–12
28March 26@SteelersL 84–99Jason Washburn (25)Ayres, Washburn (7)Shih Chin-Yao (8)Fengshan Arena
5,160		15–13
29March 28@KingsL 81–89Sani Sakakini (15)Sani Sakakini (9)Jeff Ayres (6)Xinzhuang Gymnasium
2,485		15–14
April : 3–5 (Home: 1–3; Road: 2–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
30April 1@KingsL 87–90(OT)Jeff Ayres (26)Jeff Ayres (11)Pai Yao-Cheng (7)Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,126		15–15
31April 4BravesL 74–77Ayres, Washburn (16)Jason Washburn (10)Kuan Ta-You (5)Taoyuan Arena
3,356		15–16
32April 8KingsL 89–90Jason Washburn (38)Jason Washburn (16)Pai Yao-Cheng (5)Taoyuan Arena
2,896		15–17
33April 9DreamersW 97–84Jason Washburn (19)Jason Washburn (17)Pai Yao-Cheng (8)Taoyuan Arena
2,099		16–17
34April 14SteelersL 93–101Jason Washburn (25)Amdy Dieng (17)Pai Yao-Cheng (6)Taoyuan Arena
5,000		16–18
35April 16@DreamersW 87–74Sani Sakakini (21)Sani Sakakini (15)Shih Chin-Yao (3)Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
2,682		17–18
36April 23@BravesW 95–86Sani Sakakini (41)Sani Sakakini (13)Jeff Ayres (6)Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
5,732		18–18
37April 30@DreamersL 75–89Jason Washburn (21)Ayres, Washburn (13)Pai Yao-Cheng (5)Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
2,909		18–19
May : 1–2 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
38May 5@LioneersW 89–78Lu Chun-Hsiang (32)Sani Sakakini (15)Kuan, Pai (7)Hsinchu County Stadium
4,010		19–19
39May 7@BravesL 93–97Jason Washburn (26)Amdy Dieng (13)Pai Yao-Cheng (6)Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
5,828		19–20
40May 13@SteelersL 60–80Jason Washburn (18)Jason Washburn (16)Kuan Ta-You (4)Fengshan Arena
5,321		19–21
2022–23 schedule

Playoffs
2023 playoffs game log
Total: 0–3 (home: 0–1; road: 0–2)
Playoffs : 0–3 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1May 20@BravesL 76–94Jeff Ayres (24)Jeff Ayres (13)Pai Yao-Cheng (6)Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
6,825		0–1
2May 22@BravesL 74–83Lu Chun-Hsiang (20)Jeff Ayres (17)Li, Pai (5)Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
6,168		0–2
3May 26BravesL 89–101Jason Washburn (33)Jeff Ayres (9)Pai Yao-Cheng (10)Taoyuan Arena
5,155		0–3
2022–23 schedule

Player Statistics
Legend
  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
PlayerGPMPGPPG2P%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPG
Jeff Ayres2730:1015.8949.40%42.07%85.11%10.782.190.590.74
Chang Chen-Ya3314:505.0046.67%33.88%70.00%1.580.820.550.09
Chen Kuan-Chuan3520:075.2337.76%30.93%63.33%3.001.400.910.31
Chen Yu-Jui3011:382.0334.29%17.50%53.33%1.570.670.670.10
Chieng Li-Huan3414:573.2945.83%21.15%61.90%2.321.440.530.15
Amdy Dieng1913:443.6342.00%36.36%60.00%5.260.630.370.63
Huang Hung-Han3719:514.4937.50%34.62%65.52%4.272.240.760.22
Kuan Ta-You2410:253.2942.55%24.24%65.22%1.381.580.790.04
Li Chia-Kang1321:345.0838.24%29.27%100.00%1.691.230.690.08
Lin Cheng3112:142.9035.90%25.00%61.90%2.770.450.100.16
Lin Tzu-Wei705:141.4314.29%22.22%100.00%0.430.140.290.00
Lu Chun-Hsiang3931:2414.3139.86%27.87%74.02%4.082.561.720.08
Pai Yao-Cheng4025:345.5540.58%23.21%69.57%2.933.750.800.18
Sani Sakakini2628:5017.1249.42%33.33%71.32%10.192.921.000.15
Shih Chin-Yao3428:049.1545.81%26.25%69.35%3.383.181.680.09
Shih Yen-TsungDid not play
Su Chih-ChengDid not play
Jason Washburn2633:1221.3156.34%32.31%75.17%10.622.310.730.85

Playoffs
PlayerGPMPGPPG2P%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPG
Amdy Dieng
Jeff Ayres
Lin Tzu-Wei
Kuan Ta-You
Li Chia-Kang
Sani Sakakini
Chen Kuan-Chuan
Chieng Li-Huan
Huang Hung-Han
Lin Cheng
Chang Chen-Ya
Shih Chin-Yao
Pai Yao-Cheng
Jason Washburn
Lu Chun-Hsiang
Chen Yu-Jui

Transactions

Trades
July 14, 2022[4] To Taoyuan Pilots
  • Chieng Li-Huan
  • 2022 first-round pick
 To Formosa Taishin Dreamers
  • Lin Yao-Tsung
  • Wu Chia-Chun

Additions
Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref.
June 24, 2022Ricci Rivero—PhilippinesUP Fighting Maroons[6]
July 22, 2022Sani Sakakini—KuwaitKuwait SC[7]
July 26, 2022Jason Washburn—JapanFukushima Firebonds[8]
August 4, 2022Chang Chen-Ya—NCCU Griffins[9]
August 4, 2022Amdy Dieng—NCCU Griffins[9]
August 4, 2022Lin Tzu-Wei—NKNU[9]
August 4, 2022Pai Yao-Cheng—ISU[9]
November 18, 2022Jeff Ayres—JapanNiigata Albirex BB[10]

Subtractions
Date Player Reason New Team Ref.
July 8, 2022Devin Robinson—Puerto RicoPiratas de Quebradillas[11]
July 19, 2022Wen Li-Huangcontract terminatedTaichung Suns[12]
July 26, 2022Jordan Tolbert—Taiwan Beer[13]
July 26, 2022Nemanja Bešović—SyriaAl-Karamah
August 31, 2022Lin Chin-Pangcontract terminatedNew Taipei Kings[14]
November 4, 2022Ricci Riveroinjury
contract terminated		PhilippinesPhoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters[15]
November 23, 2022Shih Yen-Tsungout on loanChanghua BLL[16]
November 23, 2022Su Chih-Chengcontract terminated—[16]

Awards

End-of-Season Awards
RecipientAwardRef.
Chen Hsin-AnGM of the Year[17]
Lu Chun-HsiangAll-Defensive Team[18]
All-PLG Team[19]
Pai Yao-ChengRookie of the Year[20]
Shih Chin-YaoAll-PLG Second Team[19]

Players of the Week
WeekRecipientDate awardedRef.
Week 4Huang Hung-HanNovember 25 - November 29[21]
Week 5Lu Chun-HsiangDecember 2 - December 6[22]
Week 6Pai Yao-ChengDecember 10 - December 11[23]
Week 14Lu Chun-HsiangFebruary 3 - February 7[24]

Players of the Month
RecipientAwardMonth awardedRef.
Lu Chun-HsiangDecember Most Valuable PlayerDecember[25]
Lu Chun-HsiangJanuary Most Valuable PlayerJanuary[26]

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