The 2021–22 New Taipei CTBC DEA season was the franchise's 1st season, its first season in the

T1 League The T1 League ( zh, T1聯盟) was a professional basketball league in Taiwan. It was the third Taiwanese professional basketball league after the now-defunct Chinese Basketball Alliance (CBA; 1994–1999) and P. League+ (PLG; founded in 2020). ...

. The

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were coached by Lee Yi-Hua in his first year as their head coach, with Chang Shu-Jen as their general manager.

Draft

* Reference： On August 4, 2021, the

acquired

2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...

first-round draft pick from Kaohsiung Aquas in exchange for cash considerations.

Roster

Hsinchu JKO Lioneers Masters Game

Preseason

Game log

, -style="background:#cfc" , 1 , November 14 , @ Aquas
W 101–86
, Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (32) , Jonah Morrison (12) , Wei Chia-Hao (7) ,

Kaohsiung Arena The Kaohsiung Arena () is an indoor sporting arena located in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is used to host indoor sporting events. It was used as a host to some of the indoor sporting events during the 2009 World Games. Name Loca ...

4,617 , 1–0

Regular season

Standings

Game log

, -style="background:#fcc" , 1 , December 4 , HeroBears
L 94–95 (OT)
, Marlon Johnson (22) , Prince Ibeh (15) , Chanatip Jakrawan (3) ,

Xinzhuang Gymnasium Xinzhuang Gymnasium (, formerly Romanization of Chinese, romanizationed as Hsinchuang) is an indoor arena, indoor sporting arena located in New Taipei City, Taiwan. It was built from September 1999 until April 2002 by RSEA Engineering Corporation ...

6,323 , 0–1 , -style="background:#fcc" , 2 , December 5 , Aquas
L 69–87
, Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (23) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (11) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (3)
Marlon Johnson (3) ,

4,632 , 0–2 , -style="background:#cfc" , 3 , December 11 ,

Leopards The leopard (''Panthera pardus'') is one of the five extant cat species in the genus ''Panthera''. It has a pale yellowish to dark golden fur with dark spots grouped in rosettes. Its body is slender and muscular reaching a length of with a ...

W 85–77
, Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (22) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (13) , Jonah Morrison (8) ,

, 1–2 , -style="background:#cfc" , 4 , December 12 , GhostHawks
W 108–81
, Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (21) , Marlon Johnson (17) , Jonah Morrison (5) ,

, 2–2 , -style="background:#fcc" , 5 , December 18 , @ Aquas
L 67–108
, Lin Ping-Sheng (14) , Marlon Johnson (12) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (2)
Prince Ibeh (2)
Lin Ping-Sheng (2)
Marlon Johnson (2)
Wei Chia-Hao (2) ,

8,268 , 2–3 , -style="background:#cfc" , 6 , December 25 , @

W 85–72
, Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (28) , Marlon Johnson (11) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (3)
Lin Ping-Sheng (3) ,

Chung Yuan Christian University Chung Yuan Christian University (CYCU; ) is a private university in Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The university was established as Chung Yuan Christian College of Science and Engineering in 1955 by a group of Taiwanese and American Ch ...

Gymnasium
2,086 , 3–3 , -style="background:#cfc" , 7 , January 1 , @ Suns
W 95–85
, Marlon Johnson (23) , Marlon Johnson (12) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (5)
Marlon Johnson (5) ,

National Taiwan University of Sport The National Taiwan University of Sport (NTUS; ) is a public university specialized in sports in Taichung, Taiwan, and a member of the National University System of Taiwan. NTUS once been merged with the National College of Physical Education ...

Gymnasium , 4–3 , -style="background:#fcc" , 8 , January 8 , @ Aquas
L 76–93
, Marlon Johnson (21) , Marlon Johnson (14) , Lin Ping-Sheng (4) ,

2,633 , 4–4 , -style="background:#cfc" , 9 , January 15 , HeroBears
W 113–95
, Cleanthony Early (33) , Marlon Johnson (12) , Marlon Johnson (5)
Cleanthony Early (5) ,

, 5–4 , -style="background:#cfc" , 10 , January 16 , GhostHawks
W 116–104
, Cleanthony Early (33) , Marlon Johnson (13) , Cleanthony Early (11) ,

, 6–4 , -style="background:#cfc" , 11 , January 22 ,

W 125–104
, Cleanthony Early (36) , Cleanthony Early (15) , Wei Chia-Hao (9) ,

, 7–4 , -style="background:#fcc" , 12 , January 23 , Suns
L 92–99
, Cleanthony Early (31) , Marlon Johnson (10)
Cleanthony Early (10) , Wei Chia-Hao (4) ,

, 7–5 , -style="background:#cfc" , 13 , January 29 , @ GhostHawks
W 115–97
, Cleanthony Early (29) , Marlon Johnson (14) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (8) ,

Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science (CNU; ) is a private university in Rende District, Tainan City, Taiwan. Its mission is to prepare professionals in the fields of pharmacy, health and management. Currently, there are 28 departments ...

Shao Tsung Gymnasium , 8–5 , -style="background:#cfc" , 14 , February 13 , @ GhostHawks
W 102–88
, Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (28) , Marlon Johnson (17) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (4)
Cleanthony Early (4) ,

Shao Tsung Gymnasium , 9–5 , -style="background:#cfc" , 15 , February 19 , @ HeroBears
W 115–94
, Cleanthony Early (31) , Prince Ibeh (14) , Marlon Johnson (7) ,

Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium is an indoor arena in the Daan District, Taipei City. The building is primarily used as home venue for the Taipei Fubon Braves of the P. LEAGUE+ (PLG) and ASEAN Basketball League. Taipei Heping Basketball ...

2,468 , 10–5 , -style="background:#fcc" , 16 , February 25 , @ HeroBears
L 116–118
, Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (28)
Marlon Johnson (28) , Marlon Johnson (10) , Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (8) , University of Taipei Tianmu Campus Gymnasium , 10–6 , -style="background:#cfc" , 17 , February 27 , @ GhostHawks
W 119–103
, Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (52) , Prince Ibeh (11) , Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (8) ,

Shao Tsung Gymnasium , 11–6 , -style="background:#cfc" , 18 , March 4 , HeroBears
W 135–127 (OT)
, Cleanthony Early (48) , Marlon Johnson (15) , Cleanthony Early (12) ,

, 12–6 , -style="background:#fcc" , 19 , March 5 , Suns
L 105–113
, Cleanthony Early (37) , Marlon Johnson (10) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (5)
Cleanthony Early (5) ,

, 12–7 , -style="background:#cfc" , 20 , March 6 , Aquas
W 91–90
, Marlon Johnson (31) , Aaron Epps (15) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (7) ,

, 13–7 , -style="background:#fcc" , 21 , March 20 , @ Aquas
L 98–100
, Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (29)
Aaron Epps (29) , Marlon Johnson (13) , Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (7) ,

, 13–8 , -style="background:#fcc" , 22 , March 26 , @ Suns
L 97–116
, Marlon Johnson (37) , Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (7)
Avery Scharer (7)
Marlon Johnson (7) , Avery Scharer (7) ,

Gymnasium
4,877 , 13–9 , -style="background:#ccc" , — , April 2 , @

, colspan = 6 style="text-align:center", Postponed to May 7 , -style="background:#fcc" , 23 , April 4 , @ HeroBears
L 91–95
, Kevin Allen (23) , Marlon Johnson (15) , Avery Scharer (5) , University of Taipei Tianmu Campus Gymnasium
No In-Person Attendance , 13–10 , -style="background:#cfc" , 24 , April 9 ,

W 139–121
, Aaron Epps (41) , Marlon Johnson (21) , Lin Wei-Han (16) ,

, 14–10 , -style="background:#fcc" , 25 , April 10 , Aquas
L 92–123
, Aaron Epps (26) , Aaron Epps (9) , Lin Wei-Han (6) ,

, 14–11 , -style="background:#fcc" , 26 , April 16 , @ Suns
L 99–109
, Lin Ping-Sheng (28) , Aaron Epps (13) , Lin Wei-Han (12) ,

Gymnasium , 14–12 , -style="background:#cfc" , 27 , April 24 , @

W 132–119
, Marlon Johnson (30) , Marlon Johnson (16) , Avery Scharer (10) ,

, 15–12 , -style="background:#cfc" , 28 , April 30 , GhostHawks
W 133–101
, Kevin Allen (26) , Kevin Allen (12) , Avery Scharer (11) ,

, 16–12 , -style="background:#cfc" , 29 , May 1 , Suns
W 110–106
, Aaron Epps (27) , Aaron Epps (11) , Avery Scharer (15) ,

, 17–12 , -style="background:#ccc" , — , May 7 , @

, colspan = 6 style="text-align:center", Postponed to May 18 , -style="background:#fcc" , 30 , May 18 , @

L 124–136
, Aaron Epps (29) , Marlon Johnson (10)
Aaron Epps (10) , Lin Wei-Han (8) ,

Taoyuan Arena The Taoyuan Arena () is an indoor arena, indoor sporting arena located in Taoyuan City, Taoyuan County, Taiwan, Taoyuan County, Taiwan. The capacity of the arena is 15,000 and was opened in 1993. It is used to host indoor sporting events, such as ...

, 17–13

Regular season note

* Due to the

COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan The COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). in Taiwan, 10,231,343 are confirmed cases, including 18,775 deaths. The virus wa ...

, the

declared that the game on April 2 would postpone to May 7. * Due to the

, the

declared that the games at the University of Taipei Tianmu Campus Gymnasium would play behind closed doors since April 4 to 10. * Due to the Taoyuan Leopards could not reach the minimum player number, the

declared that the game on May 7 would postpone to May 18.

Playoffs

Game log

, -style="background:#fcc" , 1 , May 24 , @ Suns
L 96–102
, Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (20) , Kevin Allen (12) , Lin Wei-Han (6) ,

Gymnasium , 0–1 , -style="background:#cfc" , 2 , May 26 , Suns
W 118–96
, Marlon Johnson (31) , Marlon Johnson (17)
Aaron Epps (17) , Lin Wei-Han (7) ,

, 1–1 , -style="background:#fcc" , 3 , May 28 , @ Suns
L 75–80
, Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (23) , Marlon Johnson (12) , Lin Wei-Han (4) ,

Gymnasium , 1–2

Player statistics

Regular season

^‡ Left during the season
^≠ Acquired during the season

Semifinals

* Reference：

Transactions

Trades

Free agency

Additions

Subtractions

Awards

Yearly awards

MVP of the Month

References

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