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The 2021–22 Taoyuan Leopards season was the franchise's 1st season, its first season in the T1 League. The Leopards were coached by Wang Chih-Chun in his first year as their head coach, with Su Yi-Chieh as their general manager.[1][2] On April 10, 2022, the Leopards announced that Wang Chih-Chun resigned from head coach, and named Su Yi-Chieh as their interim head coach.[3][4] On May 16, the Leopards named Liu Chia-Fa, the skills consultant of the Taoyuan Leopards, as their new head coach.[5]
| 2021–22 season | |
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| President | Liu Chin-Liang |
| General Manager | Su Yi-Chieh |
| Head Coach | Wang Chih-Chun (resigned) Su Yi-Chieh (interim) Liu Chia-Fa |
| Arena | Chung Yuan Christian University Gymnasium Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium Taoyuan Arena |
| T1 League | 8–22 (.267) |
| Playoffs | T1 League Play-in (lost to HeroBears, 0–2) |
| Scoring leader | Troy Williams (25.8) |
| Rebounding leader | Deyonta Davis (14.2) |
| Assists leader | John Gillon (8.2) |
| Biggest win | Leopards 118–99 GhostHawks (February 28, 2022) |
| Biggest defeat | Aquas 116–82 Leopards (January 15, 2022) |
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| Round | Player | Position(s) | School / Club team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lo Chen-Feng | Small forward | NKNU |
| 2 | Huang Yi-Sheng | Shooting guard | SHU |
| 3 | Chang Shun-Cheng | Shooting guard / forward | UKN |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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| 1 | Kaohsiung Aquas | 30 | 23 | 7 | .767 | — | Advance to semifinals |
| 2 | Taichung Wagor Suns | 30 | 20 | 10 | .667 | 3 | |
| 3 | New Taipei CTBC DEA | 30 | 17 | 13 | .567 | 6 | |
| 4 | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 30 | 16 | 14 | .533 | 7 | Advance to play-in |
| 5 | Taoyuan Leopards | 30 | 8 | 22 | .267 | 15 | |
| 6 | Tainan TSG GhostHawks | 30 | 6 | 24 | .200 | 17 |
Source: T1 League
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Preseason
| 2021 preseason game log Total: 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Preseason : 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1)
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Regular season
| 2021–22 regular season game log Total: 8–22 (home: 6–9; road: 2–13) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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December : 1–4 (home: 0–2; road: 1–2)
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January : 0–5 (home: 0–2; road: 0–3)
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February : 1–2 (home: 0–0; road: 1–2)
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March : 3–4 (home: 3–1; road: 0–3)
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April : 1–5 (home: 1–2; road: 0–3)
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May : 2–2 (home: 2–2; road: 0–0)
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Regular season note
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taoyuan, the Taoyuan City Government and Taoyuan Leopards declared that the games at the Chung Yuan Christian University Gymnasium would play behind closed doors since January 15 to 16.[8]
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, the T1 League declared that the games on January 29, February 5 and 6 would postpone to April 30, May 1 and April 29.[9]
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, the T1 League declared that the games on February 19 and 20 would postpone to March 25 and 11.[10]
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, the T1 League declared that the games on April 2 and 3 would postpone to May 7 and 8.[11]
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, the T1 League declared that the games at the University of Taipei Tianmu Campus Gymnasium would play behind closed doors since April 4 to 10.[12][16]
- Due to the player of the TaiwanBeer HeroBears tested positive, the T1 League declared that the game on April 30 would postpone to May 6.[13]
- Due to the Taoyuan Leopards could not reach the minimum player number, the T1 League declared that the games on May 6 to 8 would postpone to May 19, 18 and 20.[14][15]
Playoffs
| 2022 playoffs game log Total: 0–1 (home: 0–1; road: 0–0) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Play-in : 0–1 (home: 0–1; road: 0–0)
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Play-in note
- The fourth seed, TaiwanBeer HeroBears, was awarded a one-win advantage before play-in series.[17]
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| 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
| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caelan Tiongson | 19 | 31:15 | 13.5 | 43.9% | 27.0% | 70.0% | 9.1 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| Cheng Wei | 30 | 34:25 | 10.3 | 37.8% | 36.8% | 78.2% | 2.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Elijah Thomas≠ | 9 | 26:37 | 21.4 | 66.7% | 31.3% | 69.1% | 8.3 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Yu Meng-Yun | 8 | 15:36 | 3.0 | 38.9% | 14.3% | 50.0% | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Deyonta Davis | 19 | 31:09 | 16.4 | 61.0% | 41.2% | 58.8% | 14.2 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2.5 |
| Troy Williams | 19 | 32:09 | 25.8 | 49.4% | 28.3% | 66.7% | 10.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.1 |
| Xie Yu-Zheng | 23 | 10:54 | 2.7 | 48.8% | 26.3% | 77.8% | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Lu Chieh-Min | 28 | 32:26 | 11.7 | 40.6% | 37.5% | 84.6% | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Tsai Yang-Ming | 20 | 14:17 | 3.8 | 36.4% | 35.7% | 59.1% | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Chang Shun-Cheng | 9 | 3:46 | 0.9 | 80.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Lo Chen-Feng | 12 | 28:20 | 10.0 | 46.2% | 35.5% | 71.4% | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Du Yu-Cheng | 13 | 27:25 | 7.2 | 41.2% | 32.4% | 70.0% | 3.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Chang Chih-Feng≠ | 10 | 30:44 | 6.8 | 44.7% | 29.2% | 86.7% | 4.2 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| John Gillon≠ | 22 | 34:20 | 22.4 | 58.5% | 34.3% | 79.0% | 5.2 | 8.2 | 2.1 | 0.2 |
| Aleksandar Mitrović‡ | 6 | 30:01 | 17.5 | 44.1% | 13.5% | 90.9% | 5.7 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Wu Chi-Ying | 21 | 14:59 | 4.1 | 38.5% | 28.3% | 100.0% | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Daniel Orton‡ | 5 | 32:36 | 8.8 | 44.1% | 15.0% | 45.5% | 14.8 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 2.8 |
| Liu Hung-Po | Did not play | |||||||||
| Huang Yi-Sheng | 16 | 8:23 | 1.4 | 75.0% | 22.7% | 50.0% | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
‡ Left during the season
≠ Acquired during the season
Play-in
| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caelan Tiongson | Did not play | |||||||||
| Cheng Wei | 1 | 29:33 | 5.0 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 100.0% | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Elijah Thomas | Did not play | |||||||||
| Yu Meng-Yun | Did not play | |||||||||
| Deyonta Davis | 1 | 34:21 | 26.0 | 70.0% | 36.4% | 0.0% | 7.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| Troy Williams | 1 | 43:12 | 47.0 | 56.0% | 28.6% | 41.2% | 9.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Xie Yu-Zheng | 1 | 5:59 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Lu Chieh-Min | 1 | 43:09 | 5.0 | 25.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Tsai Yang-Ming | 1 | 8:36 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Chang Shun-Cheng | Did not play | |||||||||
| Lo Chen-Feng | 1 | 36:57 | 7.0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Du Yu-Cheng | Did not play | |||||||||
| Chang Chih-Feng | Did not play | |||||||||
| John Gillon | 1 | 18:27 | 9.0 | 100.0% | 25.0% | 100.0% | 3.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Wu Chi-Ying | 1 | 19:46 | 11.0 | 100.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Liu Hung-Po | Did not play | |||||||||
| Huang Yi-Sheng | Did not play | |||||||||
- Reference：[18]
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Free agency
Additions
| Date | Player | Contract terms | Former team | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2021 | Cheng Wei | 2-year contract, worth unknown[19] |  Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | [20] |
| August 31, 2021 | Xie Yu-Zheng | — | HWU | [21] |
| September 24, 2021 | Liu Ching | — | FJU | [22] |
| September 24, 2021 | Tsai Yang-Ming | — | Taoyuan Pauian Archiland | [22] |
| September 24, 2021 | Chang Shun-Cheng | — | UKN | [22] |
| October 1, 2021 | Lo Chen-Feng | 3-year contract, worth unknown[23] | NKNU | [24] |
| October 4, 2021 | Huang Yi-Sheng | — | SHU | [25] |
| October 4, 2021 | Du Yu-Cheng | — | Taoyuan Pauian Archiland | [25] |
| October 4, 2021 | Lu Chieh-Min | NT$60,000 per month[26] | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | [25] |
| October 15, 2021 | Caelan Tiongson | — |  San Miguel Alab Pilipinas | [27] |
| October 22, 2021 | Liu Hung-Po | — | NKNU | [28] |
| October 22, 2021 | Wu Chi-Ying | — | FJU | [28] |
| October 22, 2021 | Yu Meng-Yun | — | CCU | [28] |
| October 27, 2021 | Aleksandar Mitrović | — |  Al-Muharraq SC | [29] |
| November 4, 2021 | Daniel Orton | — |  Aomori Wat's | [30] |
| November 19, 2021 | Deyonta Davis | — |  Santa Cruz Warriors | [31] |
| November 22, 2021 | Troy Williams | — |  Carpegna Prosciutto Basket Pesaro | [32] |
| January 7, 2022 | John Gillon | — | Taoyuan Pilots | [33] |
| February 8, 2022 | Chang Chih-Feng | — | CYCU basketball team coach | [34] |
| February 18, 2022 | Elijah Thomas | — | Windy City Bulls | [35] |
Subtractions
| Date | Player | Reason | New team | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 10, 2021 | Liu Ching | Contract terminated | SHU basketball team coach | [36][37] |
| December 28, 2021 | Daniel Orton | Contract terminated | La Familia | [38][39][40] |
| April 1, 2022 | Aleksandar Mitrović | Contract terminated |  Al-Qurain SC | [41][42] |
Yearly awards
| Recipient | Award | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Deyonta Davis | Blocks Leader | [43][44] |
| All-Defensive First Team | [45] |
Import of the Month
| Month | Recipient | Award | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| April & May | Troy Williams | April & May Import of the Month | [46] |
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