Hochiminh City Wings

Hochiminh City Wings
Leagues VBA
Founded 2016
Arena Ho Xuan Huong Sports Arena
Capacity 6,000
Location Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Team colours Blue, Yellow
         
Head coach Vietnam Hứa Phong Hảo
Uniforms

The Hochiminh City Wings are a Vietnamese professional basketball team based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. They play in the Vietnam Basketball Association.[1]

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

SeasonCoachRegular SeasonPost Season
WonLostWin %FinishWonLostWin %Result
2016Mika Turunen115.6882nd23.400Finals
2017Ricky Magallanes510.3335thDid not qualify
2018Hứa Phong Hảo114.0676thDid not qualify
Totals1729.37023.400

Current roster

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

Hochiminh City Wings roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.
G 22 United States Vietnam Corey Cilia (HP) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
G 7 Vietnam Nguyễn Huỳnh Hải 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 75 kg (165 lb)
G 1 Vietnam Nguyễn Quốc Thanh 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 75 kg (165 lb)
C 4 United States Quinton Doggett (IP) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb)
F/C 25 Vietnam Lê Công Tuấn Anh 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
G 2 United States Vietnam Henry Nguyen (HP) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 70 kg (154 lb)
F 6 Vietnam Nguyễn Thành Nhân 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 91 kg (201 lb)
SF 14 Vietnam Nguyễn Kỳ Quan 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 78 kg (172 lb)
G 8 Vietnam Võ Duy Trọng 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 76 kg (168 lb)
PG 15 Vietnam Lê Trần Đăng Huỳnh 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (154 lb)
F 23 Vietnam Trần Viên Huân 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 79 kg (174 lb)
G 3 Vietnam Nguyễn Lê Quốc Cường 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
F/C 29 Vietnam Vũ Đoàn Minh Phương 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 85 kg (187 lb)
Head coach
  • Vietnam Hứa Phong Hảo
Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (HP) Heritage player
    • Injured
    Updated: 20 July 2018

    References

    1. ↑ Hodge, Harry. "Vietnam is getting a pro basketball league". saigoneer.com. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
    2. ↑ "Magallanes to coach HCM City Wings in new season". vietnamnet.vn. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
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