Club: | Taichung Suns |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Chrtitle: | General Manager |
Chairman: | Wang Wei-Chieh |
Ownertitle: | President |
Owner: | Sun Tzu-Chuan |
Mgrtitle: | Head Coach |
Manager: | Anthony Tucker (left the team) |
Stdtitle: | Arena |
Prevseason: | 2022–23 |
The 2023–24 Taichung Suns season was the franchise's 3rd season in the T1 League. The Suns were with Wang Wei-Chieh as their general manager. On June 29, 2023, the Suns announced that Chris Gavina left the team.[1] On July 1, the Suns named Anthony Tucker as their new head coach.[2] On September 15, the T1 League announced that the 2023–24 season participation rights of the Taichung Suns was cancelled due to financial qualification.[3] On October 13, the news reported that Anthony Tucker left the team. On October 16, the Suns announced to fold officially.
See main article: 2023 T1 League draft.
On March 16, 2022, the Suns' 2022 and 2023 second-round draft picks were traded to TaiwanBeer HeroBears in exchange for Chou Tzu-Hua.[6] [7]
On June 26, 2023, the T1 League announced that the Taishin Sports Entertainment Co., Ltd. took over the participation rights of the TaiwanBeer HeroBears.[8]
On July 12, 2023, the Suns' 2023 first-round 3rd draft pick was traded to Taipei Taishin basketball team in exchange for 2023 second-round 3rd draft pick and 2024 second-round draft pick.
On July 27, 2023, the second rounder, Guo Zhen-Fu had joined the Bank of Taiwan of the Super Basketball League.[9]
See main article: List of 2023–24 T1 League transactions.
On July 8, 2023, Su Po-Chang signed with Taichung Suns.[10]
On July 10, 2023, Tseng Pin-Fu signed with Taichung Suns.[11] On January 12, 2024, Tseng Pin-Fu signed with Taiwan Beer of the Super Basketball League.
On July 17, 2023, Deyonta Davis signed with Taichung Suns.[12] On October 5, Deyonta Davis signed with Goyang Day One Jumpers of the Korean Basketball League.[13]
On July 30, 2023, Nuni Omot signed with Taichung Suns.[14] On October 29, Nuni Omot signed with Chorale Roanne of the LNB Pro A.[15]
On August 8, 2023, Lan Shao-Fu signed with Taichung Suns.[16] On October 18, Lan Shao-Fu signed with Tainan TSG GhostHawks.
On August 16, 2023, Davion Warren signed with Taichung Suns.[17] On October 30, Davion Warren signed with Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League.[18]
On October 13, 2023, the news reported that all import players left the team.
On October 16, 2023, the Taichung Suns announced to fold officially.
July 12, 2023 | To Taichung Suns | To Taipei Taishin basketball team
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Date | Player | Reason | New team | Ref. | |
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June 16, 2023 | Contract expired | [20] | |||
June 30, 2023 | Austin Derrick | Contract terminated | Pathum Thani Pythons | [21] | |
July 3, 2023 | Ting Sheng-Ju | Contract terminated | Taipei Taishin | [22] | |
July 4, 2023 | Chen Wen-Hung | Contract terminated | [23] | ||
August 3, 2023 | Wen Li-Huang | Contract terminated | [24] | ||
August 10, 2023 | Contract expired | [25] | |||
August 21, 2023 | Contract expired | [26] | |||
October 13, 2023 | Contract expired | [27] | |||
October 16, 2023 | Kao Meng-Wei | Team folded | |||
October 16, 2023 | Peng Chun-Yen | Team folded → Retirement | |||
October 16, 2023 | Bayasgalan Delgerchuluun | Team folded | |||
October 16, 2023 | Yang Cheng-Han | Team folded | |||
October 16, 2023 | Lee Ming-Xiu | Team folded | |||
October 16, 2023 | Tung Yung-Chuan | Team folded | |||
October 16, 2023 | Derek King | Team folded | VantaBlack Dragons | ||
October 16, 2023 | Su Yi-Chin | Team folded | |||
October 16, 2023 | Lu Kuan-Hsuan | Team folded | [28] | ||
October 16, 2023 | Lin Ming-Yi | Team folded |