The 2020–21 Hsinchu JKO Lioneers season was the first season of the franchise in the P. LEAGUE+ (PLG), its 1st in the Hsinchu County and playing home games at Hsinchu County Stadium. The Lioneers are coached by Lin Kuan-Lun in his first year as head coach
Preseason On September 9, 2020, former Taiwanese professional basketball player Blackie Chen announcing the establishment of P. LEAGUE+ (PLG). The first game of PLG was started on December 19, 2020.
Draft The P. LEAGUE+ (PLG) did not hold a draft in its first season.
Standings
Roster
Game log Preseason + 2020 preseason game logTotal:3-3 (Home:3-0, Road:0-3) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location attendance Record 1 October 17 Formosa Dreamers W 87-80 Kao Kuo-Hao (30) Chieng Li-Huan (16) Chieng Li-Huan (4) Hsinchu County Stadium 1-0 2 October 18 @Taipei Fubon Braves L 81-93 Kao Kuo-Hao (16)Chieng Li-Huan (16) Lee Chia-Jui (7) Lee Chia-Jui (2)Chieng Li-Huan (4)Pan Kuan-Han (4) Hsinchu County Stadium 1-1 3 November 7 @Formosa Dreamers L 104-122 Chieng Li-Huan (17) Kao Kuo-Hao (7) Chieng Li-Huan (3)Elliot Tan (3) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium 1-2 4 November 8 Taoyuan Pilots W 92-87 Chieng Li-Huan (23) Lee Chia-Jui (6) Tien Hao (5)Kao Kuo-Hao (5) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium 2-2 5 November 21 @Taipei Fubon Braves L 71-107 Chieng Li-Huan (11) Lee Chia-Jui (5) Kao Kuo-Hao (3) National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium 2-3 6 November 22 Taoyuan Pilots W 96-87 Chieng Li-Huan (26) Lee Chia-Jui (15) Kao Kuo-Hao (9) National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium 3-3
Regular season + 2020–21 regular season game logTotal: 9-15 (Home: 5-7, Road: 4-8) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location attendance Record 1 December 26 Taoyuan Pilots W 97-91 Chieng Li-Huan (24) Lee Chia-Jui (11) Kao Kuo-Hao (5) Hsinchu County Stadium6,688 1-0 2 December 27 Taipei Fubon Braves L 87-96 LaDontae Henton (23) Julian Wright (12) Kao Kuo-Hao (7) Hsinchu County Stadium7,236 1-1 3 January 3 @Taipei Fubon Braves L 86-96 Kao Kuo-Hao (19) Julian Wright (13) Kao Kuo-Hao (5) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium7,000 1-2 4 January 9 Formosa Taishin Dreamers L 87-95 LaDontae Henton (35) LaDontae Henton (12) Kao Kuo-Hao (9) Hsinchu County Stadium5,798 1-3 5 January 10 Taipei Fubon Braves L 98-105 LaDontae Henton (27) Hasheem Thabeet (9) Kao Kuo-Hao (7) Hsinchu County Stadium6,377 1-4 6 January 16 @Taoyuan Pilots L 91-106 LaDontae Henton (23) Julian Wright (7) Tien Hao (5) Taoyuan Arena0 1-5 7 January 17 @Taipei Fubon Braves W 111-102 LaDontae Henton (24) Julian Wright (13) Julian Wright (10) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium6,968 2-5 8 January 23 Taipei Fubon Braves L 67-87 Hasheem Thabeet (15) Julian Wright (17) Julian Wright (4)Chieng Li-Huan (4) Hsinchu County Stadium8,168 2-6 9 January 24 Formosa Taishin Dreamers L 81-92 Chieng Li-Huan (17) Julian Wright (12) Julian Wright (4)Lee Chia-Jui (4) Hsinchu County Stadium5,967 2-7 10 January 30 @Formosa Taishin Dreamers L 92-103 Hasheem Thabeet (28) Hasheem Thabeet (16) Julian Wright (6) Changhua County Stadium4,521 2-8 11 January 31 @Taoyuan Pilots W 84-72 Julian Wright (26) Hasheem Thabeet (15) Lin Ming-Yi (4)Tien Hao (4) Taoyuan Arena0 3-8 12 February 6 @Taoyuan Pilots L 82-111 Hasheem Thabeet (17) Julian Wright (10) Cheng Wei (6) Taoyuan Arena0 3-9 13 February 7 @Formosa Taishin Dreamers L 85-96 Hasheem Thabeet (16) Hasheem Thabeet (15) Julian Wright (7) Changhua County Stadium3,886 3-10 14 February 20 @Taoyuan Pilots L 102-108 LaDontae Henton (30) Hasheem Thabeet (12) Kao Kuo-Hao (6) Taoyuan Arena2,000 3-11 15 February 21 @Taipei Fubon Braves L 97-106 Branden Dawson (21) Hasheem Thabeet (20) Kao Kuo-Hao (5) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium7,000 3-12 16 February 27 Taoyuan Pilots L 98-106 LaDontae Henton (40) Hasheem Thabeet (18) Lin Ming-Yi (9) Hsinchu County Stadium5,103 3-13 17 March 1 Taipei Fubon Braves W 83-76 Kao Kuo-Hao (18) Hasheem Thabeet (12) Kao Kuo-Hao (4)Lin Ming-Yi (4) Hsinchu County Stadium6,331 4-13 18 March 7 @Taipei Fubon Braves L 105-109 Hasheem Thabeet (27) Hasheem Thabeet (17) Kao Kuo-Hao (7) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium7,000 4-14 19 March 13 Taoyuan Pilots W 105-88 LaDontae Henton (29) Hasheem Thabeet (15) LaDontae Henton (7) Hsinchu County Stadium5,188 5-14 20 March 14 Formosa Taishin Dreamers W 112-105 Hasheem Thabeet (27) Hasheem Thabeet (17) Lin Ming-Yi (6)Kao Kuo-Hao (6) Hsinchu County Stadium5,893 6-14 21 March 20 @Formosa Taishin Dreamers W 99-87 Branden Dawson (23) Hasheem Thabeet (19) Lin Ming-Yi (5) National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium4,000 7-14 22 March 27 Formosa Taishin Dreamers L 91-99 Hasheem Thabeet (18) Hasheem Thabeet (21) Tien Hao (8) Hsinchu County Stadium7,078 7-15 23 March 28 Taoyuan Pilots W 132-82 Branden Dawson (32) Branden Dawson (17) Branden Dawson (10) Hsinchu County Stadium5,978 8-15 24 April 4 @Formosa Taishin Dreamers W 108-100 Hasheem Thabeet (37) Hasheem Thabeet (16) Chieng Li-Huan (9) Changhua County Stadium6,000 9-15
Regular season note Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Taoyuan City Government and Taoyuan Pilots declared that the games in Taoyuan Arena would be played behind closed doors from January 16, 2021 to February 7, 2021.
Player statistics 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<noinclude>
Regular season Player GP MPG PPG 2P% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG Hsiao Hsun-Yi 21 13:00 4.33 47.27% 29.41% 61.54% 1.71 0.81 0.38 0.05 Cheng Wei 15 13:26 3.73 48.00% 23.33% 68.75% 0.73 1.40 1.13 0.00 Lin Ming-Yi 17 17:40 3.94 22.58% 23.26% 88.46% 2.71 2.88 0.94 0.00 Kao Kuo-Hao 22 30:13 12.41 39.90% 28.40% 76.67% 4.95 4.36 2.55 0.05 Sung Yu-Hsuan 10 09:47 5.20 48.65% 40.00% 76.92% 0.80 1.00 0.30 0.10 Elliot Tan 17 19:47 7.82 42.86% 36.36% 70.00% 2.88 1.53 0.71 0.00 Lin Li-Jen 7 07:13 1.57 0.00% 18.75% 100.00% 0.57 0.29 0.00 0.00 Pan Kuan-Han 13 13:22 2.46 20.00% 23.81% 50.00% 2.00 0.62 0.62 0.15 Lee Chia-Jui 24 20:50 5.96 32.99% 26.09% 54.35% 3.92 1.63 0.33 0.38 Tsai Chien-Yu 2 02:51 3.50 50.00% 100.00% 50.00% 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tien Hao 19 17:35 4.84 42.00% 31.82% 40.00% 2.74 3.16 1.11 0.00 Lu Che-Yi 1 00:51 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Chieng Li-Huan 24 29:48 13.25 49.48% 28.74% 77.94% 4.13 2.29 0.79 1.29 Branden Dawson 7 33:49 21.14 55.36% 23.53% 54.55% 11.43 4.14 2.00 1.29 LaDontae Henton 10 37:40 26.30 45.79% 40.79% 81.82% 8.20 2.40 1.40 0.30 Julian Wright 11 33:29 14.55 43.75% 28.07% 58.33% 11.45 4.09 2.09 0.55 Hasheem Thabeet 19 39:15 18.21 60.85% 0.00% 56.05% 14.26 1.42 1.47 3.26 Iong Ngai-San 22 06:56 1.82 30.77% 20.00% 50.00% 1.59 0.18 0.32 0.36 Wu Tai-Hao 18 12:26 2.67 53.33% 20.00% 66.67% 1.89 1.17 0.28 0.39
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Transactions Free Agency Additions Date Player Contract terms Former teams Ref. August 3, 2020 Hsiao Shun-Yi Taipei Fubon Braves August 3, 2020 Cheng Wei Formosa Dreamers August 3, 2020 Sung Yu-Hsuan Henan Golden Elephants August 3, 2020 Elliot Tan Taoyuan Pauian Archiland August 3, 2020 Lin Li-Jen Yulon Luxgen Dinos August 3, 2020 Pan Kuan-Han Yulon Luxgen Dinos August 3, 2020 Lee Chia-Jui Jeoutai Technology August 3, 2020 Chieng Li-Huan 1+1-year contract, worth unknown Taiwan Beer August 3, 2020 Iong Ngai-San NTNU Master August 3, 2020 Wu Tai-Hao Taoyuan Pauian Archiland September 1, 2020 Tien Hao NCCU Griffins September 1, 2020 Lu Che-Yi ISU September 1, 2020 Tsai Chien-Yu CKIMH September 9, 2020 Kao Kuo-Hao 3-year contract, worth unknown Southeast Missouri State Redhawks September 26, 2020 Hasheem Thabeet Fort Wayne Mad Ants November 26, 2020 LaDontae Henton Maccabi Ashdod B.C. November 29, 2020 Julian Wright Metropolitans 92 January 21, 2021 Lin Ming-Yi Hunan Jinjian Rice Industry February 15, 2021 Branden Dawson Kaohsiung Jeoutai Technology
Subtractions Date Player Reason New team Ref. February 14, 2020 Julian Wright contract terminated Taichung Wagor Suns
Awards End-of-Season Awards Recipient Award Ref. Kao Kuo-Hao Rookie of the Year All-Defensive Team Chieng Li-Huan All-PLG Team All-Defensive Team Hasheem Thabeet Defensive Player of the Year All-Defensive Team Rebounds Leader Blocks Leader Hsinchu JKO Lioneers Best Home Court
Players of the Month Recipient Award Month awarded Ref. Hasheem Thabeet March Most Valuable Player March
Players of the Week Week Recipient Date awarded Ref. Preseason Chieng Li-HuanKao Kuo-Hao October 7 - November 22 Week 2 Chieng Li-Huan December 26 - December 27 Week 3 Kao Kuo-Hao January 2 - January 3 Week 4 Kao Kuo-Hao January 9 - January 10 Week 5 Elliot TanJulian Wright January 16 - January 17 Week 6 Tien Hao January 23 - January 24 Week 7 Chieng Li-Huan January 30 - January 31 Week 8 Cheng Wei February 6 - February 7 Week 9 Kao Kuo-Hao February 20 - February 21 Week 10 Kao Kuo-Hao February 27 - March 1 Week 11 Kao Kuo-Hao March 6 - March 7 Week 12 Chieng Li-HuanHasheem Thabeet March 13 - March 14 Week 13 Chieng Li-HuanBranden Dawson March 20 - March 21 Week 14 Tien HaoBranden Dawson March 27 - March 28 Week 15 Tien HaoHasheem Thabeet April 3 - April 5
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