2021–22 Taichung Wagor Suns season

The 2021–22 Taichung Wagor Suns season was the franchise's first season, its first season in the T1 League.

The Suns were coached by Iurgi Caminos in his first year as their head coach. On June 19, 2021, the Suns hired Wang Wei-Chieh as their general manager.

Draft

Round Player Position(s) School / club team 1 Yu Chu-Hsiang Power forward / center SHU 2 Yang Cheng-Han Shooting guard FJU Reference：

Roster

Preseason Game log

|-style="background:#fcc" | 1 | November 13 | HeroBears | L 74–88 | Ting Sheng-Ju (13) | Sun Szu-Yao (16) | Ting Sheng-Ju (5) | Kaohsiung Arena3,288 | 0–1

Regular season

Standings

Game log

|-style="background:#fcc" | 1 | December 11 | @ HeroBears | L 111–117 | Sani Sakakini (40) | Sani Sakakini (16) | Sani Sakakini (7) | University of Taipei Tianmu Campus Gymnasium | 0–1 |-style="background:#fcc" | 2 | December 19 | @ Aquas | L 81–92 | Sani Sakakini (24) | Alonzo Gee (22) | Alonzo Gee (5) | Kaohsiung Arena3,507 | 0–2 |-style="background:#cfc" | 3 | December 25 | HeroBears | W 110–102 | Sani Sakakini (29) | Sani Sakakini (9) | Ting Sheng-Ju (5) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 1–2 |-style="background:#cfc" | 4 | December 26 | Aquas | W 93–88 | Sani Sakakini (31) | Sani Sakakini (10) | Ting Sheng-Ju (5) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 2–2

|-style="background:#fcc" | 5 | January 1 | DEA | L 85–95 | Jordan Heading (17) | Sani Sakakini (13) | Sani Sakakini (6) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 2–3 |-style="background:#fcc" | 6 | January 2 | HeroBears | L 88–95 | Sani Sakakini (23) | Alonzo Gee (9)Sani Sakakini (9) | Alonzo Gee (4)Julian Wright (4) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 2–4 |-style="background:#fcc" | 7 | January 8 | HeroBears | L 84–91 | Jordan Heading (25) | Sani Sakakini (21) | Ting Sheng-Ju (6)Sani Sakakini (6)Julian Wright (6) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 2–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 8 | January 9 | Leopards | W 101–74 | Sani Sakakini (23) | Julian Wright (12) | Ting Sheng-Ju (6) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 3–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 9 | January 16 | @ Leopards | W 119–115 | Sani Sakakini (35) | Sani Sakakini (20) | Ting Sheng-Ju (7) | Chung Yuan Christian University GymnasiumNo in-person attendance | 4–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 10 | January 23 | @ DEA | W 99–92 | Sani Sakakini (23)Jordan Heading (23) | Sani Sakakini (17) | Ting Sheng-Ju (7) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium | 5–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 11 | January 28 | @ Aquas | W 104–89 | Sani Sakakini (31) | Sani Sakakini (15) | Sani Sakakini (5) | Kaohsiung ArenaNo in-person attendance | 6–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 12 | January 30 | @ GhostHawks | W 98–95 | Jordan Heading (28) | Sani Sakakini (11) | Ting Sheng-Ju (7) | Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium | 7–5

|-style="background:#ccc" | — | February 6 | @ Leopards | colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Postponed to April 29 |-style="background:#fcc" | 13 | February 12 | @ Aquas | L 71–87 | Sani Sakakini (24) | Sani Sakakini (22) | Ting Sheng-Ju (4)Julian Wright (4) | Kaohsiung Arena | 7–6 |-style="background:#cfc" | 14 | February 20 | @ HeroBears | W 115–95 | Jordan Heading (36) | Sani Sakakini (12) | Anthony Tucker (7) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium | 8–6 |-style="background:#cfc" | 15 | February 27 | Leopards | W 108–102 | Sani Sakakini (29) | Sani Sakakini (14) | Anthony Tucker (5) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 9–6 |-style="background:#fcc" | 16 | February 28 | Aquas | L 113–122 (OT) | Jordan Heading (36) | Sun Szu-Yao (10) | Sani Sakakini (4) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 9–7

|-style="background:#cfc" | 17 | March 5 | @ DEA | W 113–105 | Chen Ching-Huan (26) | Sani Sakakini (14) | Sani Sakakini (11) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium | 10–7 |-style="background:#cfc" | 18 | March 12 | GhostHawks | W 115–91 | Sani Sakakini (26) | Sani Sakakini (16) | Anthony Tucker (6) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 11–7 |-style="background:#fcc" | 19 | March 13 | Aquas | L 81–98 | Sani Sakakini (26) | Sani Sakakini (14) | Su Yi-Chin (5) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium4,678 | 11–8 |-style="background:#cfc" | 20 | March 19 | @ GhostHawks | W 112–85 | Chen Ching-Huan (32) | Sani Sakakini (17) | Sani Sakakini (10) | Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium | 12–8 |-style="background:#cfc" | 21 | March 26 | DEA | W 116–97 | Sani Sakakini (33) | Sani Sakakini (15) | Sani Sakakini (8) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium4,877 | 13–8 |-style="background:#cfc" | 22 | March 27 | Leopards | W 98–93 | Anthony Tucker (33) | Sani Sakakini (21) | Sani Sakakini (8) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 14–8

|-style="background:#cfc" | 23 | April 2 | GhostHawks | W 105–88 | Jordan Heading (25) | Sani Sakakini (13) | Sani Sakakini (12) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 15–8 |-style="background:#ccc" | — | April 3 | @ Leopards | colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Postponed to May 8 |-style="background:#fcc" | 24 | April 9 | @ HeroBears | L 118–119 (OT) | Anthony Tucker (38) | Sani Sakakini (12) | Anthony Tucker (9) | University of Taipei Tianmu Campus GymnasiumNo in-person attendance | 15–9 |-style="background:#cfc" | 25 | April 16 | DEA | W 109–99 | Sani Sakakini (25) | Sani Sakakini (13) | Anthony Tucker (10) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 16–9 |-style="background:#cfc" | 26 | April 17 | GhostHawks | W 126–101 | Sani Sakakini (29) | Aaron Geramipoor (10) | Anthony Tucker (6) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 17–9 |-style="background:#cfc" | 27 | April 24 | @ GhostHawks | W 119–111 | Jordan Heading (44) | Sani Sakakini (12)Su Yi-Chin (12) | Anthony Tucker (11) | Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium | 18–9 |-style="background:#cfc" | 28 | April 29 | @ Leopards | W 112–97 | Sani Sakakini (20) | Sani Sakakini (19) | Anthony Tucker (7) | Chung Yuan Christian University Gymnasium | 19–9

|-style="background:#fcc" | 29 | May 1 | @ DEA | L 106–110 | Anthony Tucker (24) | Aaron Geramipoor (14) | Ting Sheng-Ju (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium | 19–10 |-style="background:#ccc" | — | May 8 | @ Leopards | colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Postponed to May 20 |-style="background:#cfc" | 30 | May 20 | @ Leopards | W 127–125 (OT) | Anthony Tucker (44) | Sani Sakakini (15) | Sani Sakakini (4)Anthony Tucker (4)Julian Wright (4) | Taoyuan Arena | 20–10

Regular season note Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taoyuan, the Taoyuan City Government and Taoyuan Leopards declared that the games at the Chung Yuan Christian University Gymnasium would play behind closed doors from January 15 to 16. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, the T1 League declared that the game on February 6 would be postponed to April 29. The games at the Kaohsiung Arena would play behind closed doors from January 28 to 30. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, the T1 League declared that the game on April 3 would be postponed to May 8. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, the T1 League declared that the games at the University of Taipei Tianmu Campus Gymnasium would play behind closed doors from April 4 to 10. Because the Taoyuan Leopards could not reach the minimum player number, the T1 League declared that the game on May 8 would be postponed to May 20.

Playoffs

Game log

|-style="background:#cfc" | 1 | May 24 | DEA | W 102–96 | Sani Sakakini (33) | Sani Sakakini (10)Anthony Tucker (10) | Ting Sheng-Ju (6) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 1–0 |-style="background:#fcc" | 2 | May 26 | @ DEA | L 96–118 | Sani Sakakini (25) | Sani Sakakini (14) | Sani Sakakini (6) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium | 1–1 |-style="background:#cfc" | 3 | May 28 | DEA | W 80–75 | Sani Sakakini (17)Anthony Tucker (17) | Anthony Tucker (13) | Sani Sakakini (5) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 2–1

|-style="background:#fcc" | 1 | May 31 | @ Aquas | L 99–101 | Anthony Tucker (33) | Aaron Geramipoor (12) | Anthony Tucker (9) | Fengshan Arena | 0–1 |-style="background:#fcc" | 2 | June 2 | @ Aquas | L 82–112 | Sani Sakakini (19)Su Yi-Chin (19) | Sani Sakakini (10) | Anthony Tucker (7) | Fengshan Arena | 0–2 |-style="background:#fcc" | 3 | June 4 | Aquas | L 100–103 | Anthony Tucker (34) | Aaron Geramipoor (8) | Anthony Tucker (3)Su Yi-Chin (3) | National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium | 0–3

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 Anthony Tucker≠ 18 31:38 20.7 61.9% 41.3% 80.9% 6.9 5.8 1.3 0.4 Yang Cheng-Han 11 8:10 1.3 31.3% 8.3% 25.0% 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 Ting Sheng-Ju 29 32:43 10.8 43.0% 34.4% 85.1% 3.6 3.7 1.1 0.1 Kao Meng-Wei 4 3:41 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 Li Ping-Hung 28 11:40 2.5 43.1% 16.7% 72.7% 1.3 0.9 0.3 0.0 Alonzo Gee‡ 5 32:50 10.8 31.8% 27.3% 66.7% 8.0 3.4 2.4 0.0 Chou Tzu-Hua 9 9:19 1.4 33.3% 14.3% 80.0% 0.9 1.6 0.1 0.0 Chen Wen-Hung 29 18:19 4.1 52.4% 27.9% 44.4% 3.1 1.1 0.7 0.4 Niño Canaleta≠ 1 15:18 12.0 100.0% 66.7% 0.0% 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 Chiu Po-Chang 21 6:43 2.3 43.2% 18.2% 36.4% 1.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 Sani Sakakini 29 38:02 24.8 54.7% 33.3% 76.0% 14.1 5.0 1.6 0.7 Jordan Heading 29 31:59 19.9 53.7% 36.4% 76.1% 4.6 2.4 1.2 0.3 Sun Szu-Yao 29 7:49 1.7 48.0% 0.0% 28.6% 1.8 0.2 0.1 0.1 Chen Ching-Huan 30 30:55 10.0 57.1% 42.2% 66.7% 3.2 2.6 0.8 0.2 Julian Wright≠ 22 21:31 9.1 53.6% 24.3% 53.5% 7.0 2.9 1.1 0.8 Aaron Geramipoor≠ 6 21:56 12.8 57.9% 0.0% 61.1% 7.8 0.7 0.5 0.0 Su Yi-Chin 30 20:21 6.5 49.6% 22.4% 68.4% 3.9 1.5 0.5 0.4 Yu Chu-Hsiang 5 2:23 0.4 20.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ‡ Left during the season ≠ Acquired during the season

Semifinals Player GP MPG PPG 2P% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG Anthony Tucker 3 32:58 21.7 42.3% 52.4% 83.3% 9.7 3.0 1.3 0.0 Yang Cheng-Han Did not play Ting Sheng-Ju 3 34:28 7.0 33.3% 19.0% 75.0% 3.0 4.7 2.3 0.0 Kao Meng-Wei Did not play Li Ping-Hung 2 6:44 0.5 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 Chou Tzu-Hua 2 2:01 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 Chen Wen-Hung 3 25:46 4.0 25.0% 21.4% 50.0% 3.7 0.7 1.3 0.0 Niño Canaleta Did not play Chiu Po-Chang 2 7:55 3.0 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 Sani Sakakini 3 35:03 25.0 53.1% 42.9% 73.7% 10.3 5.3 0.7 0.7 Jordan Heading 3 29:19 11.7 71.4% 25.0% 77.8% 2.7 2.0 1.3 0.0 Sun Szu-Yao 3 3:53 2.0 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 Chen Ching-Huan 3 33:04 5.7 0.0% 23.8% 50.0% 5.3 2.0 0.3 0.0 Julian Wright 2 13:30 4.0 50.0% 0.0% 66.7% 5.0 2.5 0.5 1.0 Aaron Geramipoor 1 18:17 10.0 66.7% 0.0% 66.7% 7.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 Su Yi-Chin 3 18:47 7.3 50.0% 20.0% 50.0% 3.3 0.3 1.0 0.3 Yu Chu-Hsiang 1 1:24 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Finals Player GP MPG PPG 2P% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG Anthony Tucker 3 36:18 27.0 45.2% 43.3% 87.5% 7.0 6.3 2.7 0.7 Yang Cheng-Han Did not play Ting Sheng-Ju 3 31:21 8.0 33.3% 40.0% 75.0% 1.3 3.0 1.3 0.0 Kao Meng-Wei Did not play Li Ping-Hung 2 4:08 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 Chou Tzu-Hua Did not play Chen Wen-Hung 3 21:42 4.7 50.0% 36.4% 0.0% 1.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 Niño Canaleta 1 18:47 11.0 100.0% 60.0% 0.0% 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 Chiu Po-Chang 2 10:32 3.0 60.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 Sani Sakakini 2 22:41 14.5 38.9% 0.0% 83.3% 8.0 2.0 0.5 0.5 Jordan Heading 2 24:43 5.0 37.5% 0.0% 100.0% 1.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 Sun Szu-Yao 3 10:44 3.3 83.3% 0.0% 0.0% 2.7 0.0 0.3 0.7 Chen Ching-Huan 3 29:15 3.3 50.0% 14.3% 60.0% 2.7 1.7 0.0 0.0 Julian Wright 1 12:05 2.0 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3.0 3.0 1.0 0.0 Aaron Geramipoor 3 30:25 15.3 70.0% 0.0% 57.1% 7.0 1.3 1.0 0.0 Su Yi-Chin 3 28:31 12.7 55.0% 33.3% 77.8% 5.7 2.0 0.7 0.7 Yu Chu-Hsiang Did not play Reference：

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