2023–24 PLG season
The 2023–24 PLG season is the 4th season of the P. League+.
| 2023–24 PLG season | |
|---|---|
| League | P. League+ |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | November 11, 2023 – May 19, 2024 |
| Number of games | 40 |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Joof Alasan |
| Picked by | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers |
| Playoffs | |
| Finals | |
Transactions
Retirement
- On June 18, 2023, Yang Chin-Min announced his retirement from professional basketball.[1]
Coaching changes
| Team | 2022–23 season | 2023–24 season |
|---|---|---|
| Off-season | ||
| Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers | Cheng Chih-Lung | Chiu Ta-Tsung |
| Formosa Taishin Dreamers | Lai Po-Lin | Jamie Pearlman |
Imports / Foreign Student / Heritage Player
| Club | Imports | Foreign students | Heritage players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formosa Dreamers |  Giorgi Bezhanishvili Julian Boyd Brandon Gilbeck Chris McCullough |
Kenneth Chien Randall Walko | |
| Hsinchu Lioneers | Will Artino Taylor Braun Earl Clark Daniel Ochefu |
Jamarcus Mearidy |
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| Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Anthony Bennett  Kavell Bigby-Williams Gokul Natesan Femi Olujobi |
 Oli Daniel |
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| New Taipei Kings | Kenny Manigault Tony Mitchell Byron Mullens |
Jeremy Lin Joseph Lin | |
| Taipei Fubon Braves | Chris Johnson Mike Singletary  Ihor Zaytsev Stephen Zimmerman |
 Brendon Smart |
 Steven Guinchard |
| Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | Anthony Lawrence Kennedy Meeks Anthony Tucker Jason Washburn |
 Amdy Dieng |
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Note 1: Heritage player refers to player of Taiwanese descent but does not met the FIBA eligibility rules to be local.
Note 2: Team can either register 2 heritage players or 1 foreign student and 1 heritage player.
Interleague Play
The Interleague Play, an interleague tournament which was played by teams from P. League+, T1 League, and Super Basketball League, began on September 16, 2023 and ended on September 22. Pilots / Dreamers will send a development combined team to compete. [4]
| 16 September | Pilots / Dreamers | 59–81 | Bank of Taiwan | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 14-17, 14-21, 8-23, 23-20 | |||
| Pts: Chang Wei-Hsiang 17 Rebs: Huang Wei-Cheng 7 Asts: Lin Tzu-Wei 5 |
Pts: Pan Hsiang-Wei 22 Rebs: Omar Niang 13 Asts: Gao Jian-Yi 5 |
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| 17 September | Pilots / Dreamers | 71–89 | Changhua BLL | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 13-22, 25-21, 17-21, 16-25 | |||
| Pts: Charles Tung Fang 14 Rebs: Huang Wei-Cheng 7 Asts: Chen Ding-er 3 |
Pts: Sugar Ochir Erdenetseg 15 Rebs: Sugar Ochir Erdenetseg 12 Asts: Tsai Houng-Yang 6 |
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| 18 September | Pilots / Dreamers | 69–88 | Taipei Taishin Mars | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 20-22, 24-25, 17-20, 8-21 | |||
| Pts: Kuan Ta-You 13 Rebs: Hu Jing-Hao 7 Asts: Kuan Ta-You 6 |
Pts: Tsao Xun-Xiang 21 Rebs: Chang Chao-Chen 11 Asts: Tsao Xun-Xiang 6 |
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| 19 September | Pilots / Dreamers | 65–107 | NCUU Griffins | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 15-31, 13-26, 26-33, 11-17 | |||
| Pts: Chen Li-Sheng 15 Rebs: Hu Jing-Hao 5 Asts: Chen Li-Sheng 3 |
Pts: Song Xi-Hao 19 Rebs: Gabriel Deng 11 Asts: Yu Ai-che 10 |
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| 22 September | Pilots / Dreamers | 68–88 | Taiwan Beer | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 19-23, 23-26, 14-18, 12-21 | |||
| Pts: Tung Fang Yi-Kang 17 Rebs: Hu Jing-Hao 6 Asts: Kuan Ta-You 5 |
Pts: Humphery Gabriel 25 Rebs: Humphery Gabriel 11 Asts: Humphery Gabriel 7 |
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Preseason
Keelung Hot Invitation
The Preseason "Keelung Hot Invitation" will begin on October 7, 2023, and end on October 9.[5]
| 7 October | Hsinchu Lioneers | 99–105 | Formosa Dreamers | Keelung Gymnasium, Keelung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30pm | Scoring by quarter: 36-27, 18-27, 28-16, 17-35 | |||
| Pts: Kao Kuo-Hao 20 Rebs: Daniel Ochefu 8 Asts: Lee Chia-Jui, Kao Kuo-Hao 4 |
Pts: Giorgi Bezhanishvili 20 Rebs: Julian Boyd 18 Asts: Julian Boyd 4 |
Referees: Pang Yun-Han, Tsung Hsiu-Hui, Mei Ming-Sheng |
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| 7 October | Taipei Fubon Braves | 84–103 | Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers | Keelung Gymnasium, Keelung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 19-31, 22-30, 23-19, 20-23 | |||
| Pts: Sedrick Barefield 23 Rebs: Hsieh Zong-Rong 13 Asts: Sedrick Barefield 4 |
Pts: Femi Olujobi 37 Rebs: Femi Olujobi 12 Asts: Chen Yu-Wei 8 |
Referees: Lai Jian-Zhong, Wang Li-Chang, Chen Chao-Hung |
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| 8 October | Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | 91–82 | Hsinchu Lioneers | Keelung Gymnasium, Keelung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30pm | Scoring by quarter: 18-27, 22-30, 27-10, 24-15 | |||
| Pts: Kao Kuo-Hao 16 Rebs: Earl Clark 8 Asts: Kao Kuo-Hao 5 |
Pts: Kennedy Meeks 17 Rebs: Kennedy Meeks 12 Asts: 4 players 2 |
Referees: Zhang Wei-Jun, Huang Chen-Feng, Yeh Chun-Hung |
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| 8 October | Formosa Dreamers | 101–95 | New Taipei Kings | Keelung Gymnasium, Keelung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 28-27, 31-21, 17-25, 25-22 | |||
| Pts: Giorgi Bezhanishvili 18 Rebs: Giorgi Bezhanishvili 14 Asts: Wu Chia-Chun 7 |
Pts: Jeremy Lin, Billy Preston 16 Rebs: Tony Mitchell 12 Asts: Kenny Manigault 4 |
Referees: Zhang Ping-Yue, Sung Ming-Lu , Yu Hao-Ping |
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| 9 October | Taipei Fubon Braves | 102–96 | Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | Keelung Gymnasium, Keelung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30pm | Scoring by quarter: 33-25, 25-23, 27-25, 17-23 | |||
| Pts: Mike Singletary 18 Rebs: Mike Singletary 9 Asts: Tsai Wen-Cheng, Lin Chih-chieh 5 |
Pts: Jason Washburn 23 Rebs: Kennedy Meeks 11 Asts: Jason Washburn 5 |
Referees: Chen Chao-Hung, Yang Shih-Hsien, Peng Shih-Hsuan |
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| 9 October | New Taipei Kings | 77–91 | Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers | Keelung Gymnasium, Keelung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 18-20, 18-29, 24-15, 17-27 | |||
| Pts: Billy Preston 13 Rebs: Tony Mitchell 12 Asts: Joseph Lin 5 |
Pts: Anthony Bennett 26 Rebs: Femi Olujobi 16 Asts: Femi Olujobi 4 |
Referees: Chen Hung-Ming, Huang Chen-Feng, |
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Dreamers's Interleague Basketball Games
The Preseason "Dreamers's Interleague Basketball Games" will begin on October 21, 2023, and end on October 22.
| 21 October | Taipei Fubon Braves | 98–104 | Kaohsiung Aquas | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium, Taichung City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30pm | Scoring by quarter: 31-24, 28-27, 18-26, 21-27 | |||
| Pts: Stephen Zimmerman, Mike Singletary 17 each Rebs: Stephen Zimmerman 11 Asts: Mike Singletary, Tseng Hsiang-Chun 3 each |
Pts: Mindaugas Kupšas 20 Rebs: Mindaugas Kupšas 13 Asts: Jason Brickman 11 |
Referees: Yu Jung, Chen Chao-Hung, Chen Chao-Ying |
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| 21 October | Formosa Dreamers | 107–101 | New Taipei CTBC DEA | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium, Taichung City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 31-37, 28-23, 24-19, 24-22 | |||
| Pts: Lin Chun-Chi 25 Rebs: Giorgi Bezhanishvili 9 Asts: Lin Chun-Chi 5 |
Pts: Dragan Zekovic 20 Rebs: Viktor Gaddefors 9 Asts: Viktor Gaddefors 9 |
Referees: Lai Chien-Chung, Yeh Chun-Hung, Chen Chien-Lin |
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| 22 October | New Taipei CTBC DEA | 99–86 | Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium, Taichung City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30pm | Scoring by quarter: 28-25, 26-21, 27-26, 18-14 | |||
| Pts: Viktor Gaddefors 18 Rebs: Krajina, Morrison, Zekovic 6 each Asts: Wei Chia-Hao 7 |
Pts: Jason Washburn 24 Rebs: Kennedy Meeks 11 Asts: Lawrence, Washburn 3 each |
Referees: Chang Lu-Yueh, Wang Li-Chang, Hsieh Shang-Chien |
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| 22 October | Formosa Dreamers | 87–84 | Kaohsiung Aquas | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium, Taichung City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00pm | Scoring by quarter: 33-27, 15-17, 14-21, 25-19 | |||
| Pts: Lin Chun-Chi 16 Rebs: Giorgi Bezhanishvili 11 Asts: Lin Chun-Chi 7 |
Pts: Mindaugas Kupšas 26 Rebs: Mindaugas Kupšas 14 Asts: Chiu Tzu-Hsuan 6 |
Referees: Chen Hung-Ming, Lin Chien-Hung, Peng Shih-Hsuan |
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Regular season
The regular season began on 11 November 2023, and ended on 19 May 2024.
| Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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+
Results (Summary)
Statistics
Individual statistic leaders
| Category | Player | Team(s) | Statistic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | |||
| Rebounds | |||
| Assists | |||
| Steals | |||
| Blocks | |||
| Turnovers | |||
Team statistic leaders
| Category | Team | Statistic |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | ||
| Rebounds per game | ||
| Assists per game | ||
| Steals per game | ||
| Blocks per game | ||
| Turnovers per game | ||
| Fouls per game | ||
| 2P% | ||
| 3P% | ||
| FT% |
Awards
Players of the Week
| Week | Recipient | Ref |
|---|---|---|
Players of the Month
| Month | Recipient | Ref |
|---|---|---|
Arenas
- The Formosa Dreamers would play their home games respectively at Changhua County Stadium (Changhua) and Intercontinental Basketball Stadium (Taichung).[6]
Notable occurrences
- On June 30, 2023, Chen Chien-Chou self-suspended his role as the PLG CEO.[7] On July 4, the PLG board of directors named Chou Chung-Wei, the PLG Director of Marketing Strategies, as the interim CEO.[8] On July 10, the PLG board of directors removed Chou from his role as the interim CEO.[9]On October 5, Li Chung-Shu, the president of the Taoyuan Pauian Pilots, was named as the new PLG president and CEO.[10]
- Both the Formosa Dreamers (Taishin Bank) and Hsinchu Lioneers (JKOPay) dropped their sponsors from their names.[11][12]
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