Kaohsiung Aquas
Kaohsiung Aquas | |
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2024–25 Kaohsiung Aquas season | |
Leagues | Taiwan Professional Basketball League |
Founded | May 26, 2021[1] |
History | Kaohsiung Aquas 2021–present |
Arena | Kaohsiung Arena |
Capacity | 15,000 |
Location | Kaohsiung City, Taiwan |
Team colors | Deep indigo, Blue, Green |
Main sponsor | FamilyMart |
CEO | Li Wei-Cheng |
President | Hou Chia-Chi |
General manager | Wang De-Yao |
Head coach | Mathias Fischer |
Ownership | Kuo Yang Construction |
Championships | 1 T1: 1 (2022) |
Website | ktown-aquas |
The Kaohsiung Aquas (Chinese:
The Aquas have a copartnership with Kaohsiung Jeoutai Technology, signed multi-players originally play in the team.[2] Jeoutai Tech is a semi-professional basketball team competes in the Super Basketball League (SBL), another league in Taiwan.
On April 17, 2022, The Aquas announced that they would play their playoff home games at Fengshan Stadium.[3] On June 4, the Aquas defeated the Taichung Wagor Suns, 3–0, winning the 2021–22 season championship.[4]
Franchise history
[edit]2021: Team creation
[edit]On August 4, 2021, the Aquas traded their 1st round pick to New Taipei CTBC DEA for 1.5 million NTD. In the 2021 draft, they drafted I-Shou swingman Su Wen-Ju in the second round.[5]
Home arenas
[edit]- Kaohsiung Arena (2021–present) [6]
- Fengshan Stadium (2022, 2024) [3][7][8]
Current roster
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Personnel
[edit]General managers
[edit]Name | Tenure | Ref. |
Wang De-Yao | 2021–present | [9] |
Head coaches
[edit]Name | Tenure | Totals | Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||
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G | W | L | PCT | G | W | L | PCT | G | W | L | PCT | ||
Brendan Joyce[10] | 2021–2024 | 101 | 61 | 40 | .604 | 88 | 54 | 34 | .614 | 13 | 7 | 6 | .538 |
Mathias Fischer[11] | 2024–present | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Totals | 101 | 61 | 40 | .604 | 88 | 54 | 34 | .614 | 13 | 7 | 6 | .538 |
Season-by-season record
[edit]T1 League | |||||||||
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Season | Coach | Regular Season | Post Season | ||||||
Won | Lost | Win % | Finish | Won | Lost | Win % | Result | ||
2021–22 | Brendan Joyce | 23 | 7 | .767 | 1st | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | Won Semifinals vs TaiwanBeer HeroBears, 2–0 Won Finals vs Taichung Wagor Suns, 3–0 |
2022–23 | Brendan Joyce | 16 | 14 | .533 | 3rd | 2 | 3 | .400 | Lost Semifinals to Tainan TSG GhostHawks, 2–3 |
2023–24 | Brendan Joyce | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3rd | 0 | 3 | .000 | Lost Semifinals to Taiwan Beer Leopards, 0–3 |
Totals | 54 | 34 | .614 | – | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3 Playoff Appearances |
Taiwan Professional Basketball League | |||||||||
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Season | Coach | Regular Season | Post Season | ||||||
Won | Lost | Win % | Finish | Won | Lost | Win % | Result | ||
2024–25 | Mathias Fischer | 0 | 0 | – | |||||
Totals | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 Playoff Appearances |
Notable players
[edit]- Local players
- Hu Long-Mao (
胡 瓏貿) – Chinese Taipei national team player, T1 League Finals MVP (2022) - Li Han-Sheng (
李 漢 昇 ) – Chinese Taipei national team player - Lin Jen-Hung (
林 任 鴻 ) – Chinese Taipei national team player - Tang Wei-Chieh (
唐 維傑) – Chinese Taipei national team player - Wu I-Ping (
吳 怡斌) – Chinese Taipei national team player - Wu Siao-Jin (
吳 曉 謹) – Chinese Taipei national team player - Yu Huan-Ya (于煥
亞 ) – Chinese Taipei national team player
- Type-III players
- Jason Brickman – ABL Finals MVP (2016), TBL MVP (2018)
- Import players
- Xavier Alexander – TBL MVP (2019)
- Terrence Bieshaar – Netherlands national team player
- John Bohannon – Jordan national team player
- Aaron Geramipoor – Iran national team player
- Perry Jones – NBA player
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