Formosa Dreamers

Formosa Dreamers
寶島夢想家
Leagues ASEAN Basketball League
Arena Changhua Stadium
Location Changhua, Taiwan
Head coach Dean Murray

The Formosa Dreamers (Chinese: 寶島夢想家) are a professional basketball team based in Changhua, Taiwan. They will compete at the ASEAN Basketball League starting the 2017–18 season.[1] They replaced the Kaohsiung Truth as the sole basketball team from Taiwan in the ABL.[2]

The team was founded by five people of different professions from various industries namely Chang Cheng-chung, Chris Hsu, Jimmy Chang, Blackie Chen and Jonathan Han.[3]

Roster

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Formosa Dreamers roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
F 1 Chinese Taipei Tien Lei 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 104 kg (229 lb)
F 4 Chinese Taipei Chen Hsiao Jung 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
G 5 Chinese Taipei Chen Yu Han 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
G 6 Chinese Taipei Lee Hsueh Lin 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 75 kg (165 lb)
F 7 Chinese Taipei 張耕淯 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 76 kg (168 lb)
G 8 Chinese Taipei South Africa 林傑閔 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 82 kg (181 lb)
G 9 Chinese Taipei Chen Shih Nien 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 78 kg (172 lb)
F 10 Chinese Taipei Chai Wei 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 78 kg (172 lb)
F 15 Chinese Taipei Michael Li Chia Ching 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 100 kg (220 lb)
G/F 23 Chinese Taipei United States Kenneth Chien 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
G 30 Chinese Taipei Wu Sung Wei 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
C 31 United States Will Artino (I) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 104 kg (229 lb)
F/C 32 Chinese Taipei Tsai Cheng Hsien 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 96 kg (212 lb)
F 33 United States Malcolm Miller (I) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb)
F United States Tevin Glass (I) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Chinese Taipei Tsai Yao Hsun
  • Chinese Taipei Lai Po Lin
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (WI) World import
  • (AI) ASEAN heritage import
  • Injured

Notable players

  • CanadaPhilippinesGrenada James Forrester (2017–2018)
  • United States Jaleel Cousins (2017–2018)
  • United StatesNigeria Reggie Okosa (2017–2018)
  • United StatesHondurasEl Salvador Ronnie Aguilar (2017–2018)
  • United States Lenny Daniel (2017–2018)
  • United States Cameron Forte (2017–2018)
  • Chinese Taipei Zhou Tzu Hua (2017–2018)
  • Chinese Taipei Luo Jun Quan (2017–2018)
  • Chinese Taipei Cheng Hao Hsuan (2017–2018)
  • Chinese Taipei Pan HSiang Wei (2017–2018)
  • Chinese Taipei Cheng Chi Kuan (2017–2018)
  • Chinese Taipei Li Ping Hung (2017–2018)
  • Chinese Taipei Yang Tian You (2017–2018)
  • Chinese TaipeiUnited Kingdom Charles Barratt (2017–2018)

Head coaches

Name Tenure Totals Regular season Playoffs
G W L PCT G W L PCT G W L PCT
Hsu Hao Cheng 2017–2018 20 1 19 .050 20 1 19 .050 0 0 0 –
Dean Murray September 24, 2018–present 20 0 0 – 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 –
Totals 20 1 19 .050 20 1 19 .050 0 0 0 –

Season-by-season record

SeasonCoachRegular SeasonPost Season
WonLostWin %FinishWonLostWin %Result
2017–18Hsu Hao Cheng119.05010thDid not qualify
2018–19Dean Murray00–th
Totals119.050-00–3 Playoff Appearances


References

  1. ↑ Taguibao, Justin (13 September 2017). "New ABL Team from Taiwan". ASEAN Sports. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  2. ↑ Lee, David (25 September 2017). "Nine teams for new ABL season". New Strait Times. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Formosa Dreamers Aim to Promote Taiwanese Basketball Through ABL". ASEAN Basketball League. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
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