Taoyuan Pauian Pilots

Taoyuan Pauian Pilots (Chinese: 桃園璞園領航猿) is a professional basketball team based in Taoyuan, Taiwan. They have been part of P. League+ since the 2020–21 season.

Taoyuan Pauian Pilots
2022–23 Taoyuan Pauian Pilots season
Taoyuan Pauian Pilots logo
LeaguesP. League+
Founded8 July 2020 (2020-07-08)
HistoryTaoyuan AirApe
July 8, 2020 – November 1, 2020
Taoyuan Pilots
November 1, 2020 – 2022
Taoyuan Pauian Pilots
2022 – present
ArenaTaoyuan Arena
Capacity4,300
LocationTaoyuan, Taiwan
Team colorsGold, Navy Blue, Orange
     
PresidentLi Chung-Shu
General managerChen Hsin-An
Head coachIurgi Caminos
OwnershipPauian Archiland
Championships0
Websitepyct-basketball.com.tw

In 2020, following the establishment of P. League+, Super Basketball League team Taoyuan Pauian Archiland splitted the team in two, which one of both joined P. League+ and rebranded to Taoyuan AirApe.[1] The AirApe became one of the four teams of the inaugural P. League+ season.

On November 1, 2020, the AirApe was renamed to Taoyuan Pilots.[2] On October 6, 2022, the team was renamed Taoyuan Pauian Pilots.[3]

Facilities
Taoyuan Arena served as the Pilots' home arena since 2020.

Home arenas
Arena Location Duration
Taoyuan Arena[4] Taoyuan City 2020–present
National Taiwan Sport University Arena[5] Taoyuan City 2021–2022
Nanshan High School Gymnasium[6] New Taipei City 2021–2022

Roster
Main articles: Taoyuan Pauian Pilots all-time roster and List of Taoyuan Pauian Pilots head coaches
Taoyuan Pauian Pilots roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.DOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
C 1 Senegal Amdy Dieng 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 24 – (1998-08-01)1 August 1998 NCCU
C 4 United States Jeff Ayres (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 36 – (1987-04-29)29 April 1987 Arizona State
G 5 Taiwan Lin Tzu-Wei 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 23 – (2000-05-12)12 May 2000 NKNU
G 6 Taiwan Kuan Ta-You 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 25 – (1997-09-15)15 September 1997 NTSU
G 12 Taiwan Li Chia-Kang 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 24 – (1998-10-16)16 October 1998 NTSU
F 13 State of Palestine Sani Sakakini (I) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 114 kg (251 lb) 34 – (1988-08-19)19 August 1988 Palestine
C 15 Taiwan Chen Kuan-Chuan 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 115 kg (254 lb) 29 – (1993-12-30)30 December 1993 NTSU
F 21 Taiwan United States Chieng Li-Huan 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 35 – (1988-03-05)5 March 1988 NCTU
F 22 Taiwan Huang Hung-Han 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 28 – (1994-10-15)15 October 1994 Chien Hsin Tech
C 25 Taiwan Lin Cheng 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 22 – (2000-07-25)25 July 2000 NTSU
F 27 Taiwan Chang Chen-Ya 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 23 – (1999-10-13)13 October 1999 NCCU
F 28 Taiwan Shih Chin-Yao (C) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 32 – (1990-10-28)28 October 1990 Chinese Culture
G 30 Taiwan Pai Yao-Cheng 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 24 – (1999-02-02)2 February 1999 I-Shou
C 42 United States Jason Washburn (I) 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 111 kg (245 lb) 32 – (1990-06-05)5 June 1990 Utah
G 69 Taiwan Lu Chun-Hsiang 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 25 – (1997-07-15)15 July 1997 Fu Jen
G 00 Taiwan Chen Yu-Jui 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 27 – (1995-12-22)22 December 1995 NTSU
Head coach
  • Spain Iurgi Caminos
Assistant coach(es)
  • Spain Diego Gomez
  • Taiwan Huang Chi-Feng
  • Taiwan Yang I-Feng
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Taiwan Liu Nien-Chieh
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Taiwan Peng Li-Chen
  • Taiwan Wu Yun-Kai
Team manager
  • Taiwan Lee Wen-Hsuan
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 23 November 2022

Notable players
PlayerNationalityCareer Highlights/ Award(s)
Quincy DavisTaiwanese

Season-by-season record
P. LEAGUE+
SeasonCoachRegular SeasonPost Season
WonLostWin %FinishWonLostWin %Result
2020–21Liu I-Hsiang1014.4172nd23.400Lost Playoffs to Formosa Taishin Dreamers, 2–3
Yang I-Feng
2021–22Cheng Chih-Lung722.2416thDid not qualify
Yen Hsing-Su
2022–23Iurgi Caminos1921.4753rd–
Totals3657.387-23.4002 Playoff Appearances

Statistical leaders and awards

Franchise leaders

References
  1. Jian Chen (2020-10-14). "Pauian Archiland Rebrands to Taoyuan AirApe for P.League+". Asia Pacific Hoops.
  2. "P.League+／領航猿3套新球衣設計大公開 過去榮耀展望未來". ETtoday. 2020-12-07.
  3. 曾思儒 (2022-10-06). "PLG／領航猿更名 陳信安：目標重返季後賽". 聯合線上公司.
  4. "P.League+／璞園新隊徽「領航猿」征戰新聯盟 桃園第2支「猿」". ETtoday. October 13, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  5. "PLG》新球季12月4日開幕！開幕戰由勇士迎戰夢想家". Liberty Times Net. September 27, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  6. "Facebook Posts". Facebook. May 6, 2022. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
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