Ho Chi Minh City Wings
The Ho Chi Minh City Wings are a Vietnamese professional basketball team based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. They play in the Vietnam Basketball Association.[1]
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| Leagues | VBA | ||
| Founded | 2016 | ||
| Arena | Ho Xuan Huong Sports Arena | ||
| Capacity | 2,000 | ||
| Location | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | ||
| Team colours | Royal blue, Yellow | ||
| President | Trần Anh Tú | ||
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| Website | www.vba.vn/wings | ||
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History
During the offseason after their inaugural seam, the Wings announced that Finnish head coach Mika Turunen would not return for their sophomore season and named former Vietnam national basketball team head coach Rick Magallanes as his replacement.[2]
Season-by-season record
| Season | Coach | Regular Season | Post Season | ||||||
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| Won | Lost | Win % | Finish | Won | Lost | Win % | Result | ||
| 2016 | Mika Turunen | 11 | 5 | .688 | 2nd | 2 | 3 | .400 | Finals |
| 2017 | Ricky Magallanes | 5 | 10 | .333 | 5th | Did not qualify | |||
| 2018 | Hứa Phong Hảo | 1 | 14 | .067 | 6th | Did not qualify | |||
| 2019 | Predrag Lukic | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3rd | 0 | 2 | .000 | Semi-finals |
| 2020 | Gediminas Meiliunas | 3 | 9 | .250 | 7th | Did not qualify | |||
| 2021 | Erik Olsen | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4th | 1 | 1 | .500 | Quarterfinals; Season cut short due to COVID-19 |
| 2022 | Erik Olsen | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4th | 0 | 2 | .000 | Semi-finals |
| 2023 | Erik Olsen | 6 | 12 | .333 | 6th | Did not qualify | |||
| Totals | 44 | 66 | .400 | 3 | 8 | .273 | |||
Current roster
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References
- Hodge, Harry. "Vietnam is getting a pro basketball league". saigoneer.com. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- "Magallanes to coach HCM City Wings in new season". vietnamnet.vn. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
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