Jet Chang (; born December 27, 1988) is a Taiwanese professional

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of the

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(TPBL). A former player for the BYU–Hawaii Seasiders in

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, United States, he led the Seasiders to a runner-up finish in the 2011 NCAA Division II tournament, in which he was named Most Outstanding Player. Chang also plays for the

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and made his national team debut at the

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International career

Chang played primarily off the bench for the Chinese Taipei team at the 2009 Asian Championship as the youngest player on the team. In his most extensive action of the tournament, he had game highs in points in Chinese Taipei's preliminary round victory over

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and narrow eighth final loss against

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/ref> In 2012, After going undrafted in the

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, Chang played for the

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summer league team, but did not make the opening day NBA roster.

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Jet Chang
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