Club: | Taipei Taishin Mars |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Chrtitle: | General Manager |
Chairman: | Lin You-Ting |
Ownertitle: | President |
Owner: | Tiao Chien-Sheng |
Mgrtitle: | Head Coach |
Manager: | Brian Adams (resigned) Hsu Hao-Cheng (interim) |
Stdtitle: | Arena |
Stadium: | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium Taipei Dome (joint home arena) National Taiwan University Sports Center |
League: | T1 League |
League Result: | 11–17 (.393) |
Playoffs Result: | T1 League Finals (lost to Leopards, 0–4) |
Top Scorer: | Youssou Ndoye (18.8) |
Rebounds Leader: | Youssou Ndoye (11.7) |
Assists Leader: | Tsao Xun-Xiang (4.5) |
Highest Attendance: | 5,700 (November 25, 2023) |
Lowest Attendance: | 2,672 (January 6, 2024) |
Average Attendance: | 4,199 |
Largest Win: | Mars 114–76 DEA (April 14, 2024) |
Largest Loss: | DEA 104–79 Mars (November 25, 2023) Mars 86–111 Aquas (January 12, 2024) |
Nextseason: | 2024–25 |
The 2023–24 Taipei Taishin Mars season was the franchise's 1st season in the T1 League. The Mars were coached by Brian Adams in his first year as their head coach, with Lin You-Ting as their general manager. On December 31, the Mars announced that Brian Adams resigned from head coach.[1] On January 3, 2024, the Mars named Hsu Hao-Cheng, the assistant coach of the Taipei Taishin Mars, as their interim head coach.[2]
See main article: 2023 T1 League draft.
Round | Pick | Player | Position(s) | School / Club team | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | Chang Chao-Chen | Forward | NTNU | |
1 | 4 | Chien Ho-Yu | Guard | SHU |
On March 16, 2022, the HeroBears acquired 2022 and 2023 second-round draft picks from Taichung Wagor Suns in exchange for Chou Tzu-Hua.[5] [6]
On June 26, 2023, the T1 League announced that the Taishin Sports Entertainment Co., Ltd. took over the participation rights of the TaiwanBeer HeroBears.[7]
On June 26, 2023, the T1 League announced that the Taishin acquired the draft rights from the TaiwanBeer HeroBears (2023 first-round 4th draft pick and 2023 second-round draft pick traded from Taichung Wagor Suns). And the Taishin acquired the second draft pick and the last draft pick (additional draft rights) in each round of 2023 T1 League draft.[8]
On July 12, 2023, the Taishin's 2023 first-round 2nd draft pick was traded to TaiwanBeer Leopards in exchange for Huang Tsung-Han and 2024 first-round draft pick.
On July 12, 2023, the Taishin acquired 2023 first-round 3rd draft pick from Taichung Suns in exchange for 2023 second-round 3rd draft pick and 2024 second-round draft pick.
On August 4, 2023, the Taishin Sports Entertainment Co., Ltd. announced to terminate cooperation with Chien Ho-Yu due to involving in violence.[9]
|-style="background:#fcc"| 1| October 14| @ GhostHawks| L 91–100| Erik McCree (23)| Jaylen Johnson (15)| Lin Ping-Sheng (4)
Ting Sheng-Ju (4)| Xinzhuang Gymnasium
2,876| 0–1|-style="background:#fcc"| 2| October 15| Leopards| L 85–95| Jaylen Johnson (23)| Jaylen Johnson (16)| Lin Ping-Sheng (4)
Matt Mobley (4)| Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,198| 0–2
See main article: 2023–24 T1 League regular season.
|-style="background:#fcc"| 1| November 19| @ Leopards| L 99–102| Youssou Ndoye (32)| Jaylen Johnson (16)| Ting Sheng-Ju (7)| Taoyuan Arena
1,688| 0–1|-style="background:#fcc"| 2| November 25| DEA| L 79–104| Jaylen Johnson (11)
Danny Pippen (11)
Tsao Xun-Xiang (11)| Jaylen Johnson (14)| Jaylen Johnson (4)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
5,700| 0–2|-style="background:#cfc"| 3| November 26| Aquas| W 124–110| Ting Sheng-Ju (27)| Youssou Ndoye (15)| Ting Sheng-Ju (5)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,502| 1–2|-style="background:#cfc"| 4| December 2| @ Leopards| W 111–104| Youssou Ndoye (31)| Jaylen Johnson (14)| Ting Sheng-Ju (13)| Taoyuan Arena
1,987| 2–2|-style="background:#fcc"| 5| December 10| @ DEA| L 85–86| Erik McCree (36)| Erik McCree (15)
Youssou Ndoye (15)| Ting Sheng-Ju (5)| Xinzhuang Gymnasium
4,280| 2–3|-style="background:#fcc"| 6| December 17| @ GhostHawks| L 90–112| Youssou Ndoye (20)| Erik McCree (12)| Lin Ping-Sheng (6)| Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium
1,666| 2–4|-style="background:#fcc"| 7| December 23| Aquas| L 98–114| Erik McCree (25)| Jaylen Johnson (11)| Ting Sheng-Ju (7)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,344| 2–5|-style="background:#fcc"| 8| December 24| Leopards| L 102–109| Erik McCree (26)| Danny Pippen (14)| Ting Sheng-Ju (5)
Lin Ping-Sheng (5)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,588| 2–6|-style="background:#fcc"| 9| December 30| Aquas| L 106–109| Jaylen Johnson (33)| Erik McCree (15)| Erik McCree (6)
Ting Sheng-Ju (6)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,456| 2–7|-style="background:#fcc"| 10| December 31| Leopards| L 113–120| Erik McCree (27)| Youssou Ndoye (11)| Erik McCree (5)
Lin Ping-Sheng (5)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,663| 2–8|-style="background:#cfc"| 11| January 6| GhostHawks| W 119–112| Erik McCree (31)| Jaylen Johnson (13)| Erik McCree (4)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
2,672| 3–8|-style="background:#fcc"| 12| January 7| DEA| L 91–105| Jaylen Johnson (24)| Danny Pippen (8)
Chen Wen-Hung (8)| Ting Sheng-Ju (6)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,374| 3–9|-style="background:#fcc"| 13| January 12| @ Aquas| L 86–111| Jaylen Johnson (19)
Lin Ping-Sheng (19)
Tsao Xun-Xiang (19)| Jaylen Johnson (9)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (5)| Kaohsiung Arena
3,982| 3–10|-style="background:#fcc"| 14| January 20| DEA| L 75–94| Youssou Ndoye (21)| Youssou Ndoye (10)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (5)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,291| 3–11|-style="background:#cfc"| 15| January 21| GhostHawks| W 107–99| Youssou Ndoye (26)| Jaylen Johnson (12)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (7)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,509| 4–11|-style="background:#fcc"| 16| February 17| @ Aquas| L 94–98| Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson (34)| Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson (7)| Chen Wen-Hung (5)
Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson (5)| Kaohsiung Arena
6,057| 4–12|-style="background:#cfc"| 17| February 24| GhostHawks| W 96–89| Youssou Ndoye (22)| Youssou Ndoye (19)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (7)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,280| 5–12|-style="background:#ccc"| —| February 25| @ DEA| colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Rescheduled to February 28|-style="background:#ccc"| —| February 28| @ DEA| colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Rescheduled to April 13|-style="background:#fcc"| 18| March 2| @ DEA| L 83–87| Lin Ping-Sheng (20)| Jaylen Johnson (17)| Jaylen Johnson (7)| Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,673| 5–13|-style="background:#cfc"| 19| March 3| @ GhostHawks| W 92–90| Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson (21)| Vladyslav Koreniuk (14)| Chen Wen-Hung (4)
Tsao Xun-Xiang (4)| Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium
1,664| 6–13|-style="background:#cfc"| 20| March 23| Aquas| W 100–94| Lin Ping-Sheng (25)| Youssou Ndoye (18)| Lin Ping-Sheng (6)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,868| 7–13|-style="background:#cfc"| 21| March 24| Leopards| W 126–96| Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson (22)| Youssou Ndoye (12)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (13)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,672| 8–13|-style="background:#fcc"| 22| April 6| @ GhostHawks| L 106–109 (OT)| Lin Ping-Sheng (24)| Youssou Ndoye (9)
Lin Ping-Sheng (9)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (6)
Lin Ping-Sheng (6)| Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium
1,248| 8–14|-style="background:#fcc"| 23| April 7| @ Aquas| L 89–107| Lin Ping-Sheng (32)| Jaylen Johnson (12)| Lin Ping-Sheng (4)| Kaohsiung Arena
5,573| 8–15|-style="background:#ccc"| —| April 13| @ Leopards| colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Rescheduled to April 20|-style="background:#fcc"| 24| April 13| @ DEA| L 81–88| Youssou Ndoye (17)| Youssou Ndoye (13)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (5)| Taipei Dome
15,600| 8–16|-style="background:#cfc"| 25| April 14| @ DEA| W 114–76| Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson (28)| Youssou Ndoye (16)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (8)| Taipei Dome
15,600| 9–16|-style="background:#fcc"| 26| April 20| @ Leopards| L 96–101| Youssou Ndoye (26)| Youssou Ndoye (20)| Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson (4)
Lin Ping-Sheng (4)| Taoyuan Arena
4,015| 9–17|-style="background:#cfc"| 27| April 21| @ Leopards| W 91–79| Ting Sheng-Ju (26)| Vladyslav Koreniuk (14)| Ting Sheng-Ju (6)| Taoyuan Arena
5,267| 10–17|-style="background:#cfc"| 28| April 28| GhostHawks| W 97–70| Youssou Ndoye (20)| Youssou Ndoye (15)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (10)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,861| 11–17
See main article: 2024 T1 League playoffs.
|-style="background:#cfc"| 1| May 4| @ DEA| W 95–94 (OT)| Jaylen Johnson (23)| Jaylen Johnson (16)| Vladyslav Koreniuk (5)
Jaylen Johnson (5)| Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,183| 1–0|-style="background:#fcc"| 2| May 6| @ DEA| L 88–95| Lin Ping-Sheng (30)| Youssou Ndoye (14)| Youssou Ndoye (6)| Xinzhuang Gymnasium
5,057| 1–1|-style="background:#cfc"| 3| May 9| DEA| W 80–72| Lin Ping-Sheng (24)| Youssou Ndoye (17)| Tsao Xun-Xiang (9)| National Taiwan University Sports Center
3,326| 2–1|-style="background:#fcc"| 4| May 11| DEA| L 71–81| Youssou Ndoye (25)| Youssou Ndoye (13)| Jaylen Johnson (5)| National Taiwan University Sports Center
3,775| 2–2|-style="background:#cfc"| 5| May 14| @ DEA| W 97–91| Youssou Ndoye (34)| Youssou Ndoye (16)| Lin Ping-Sheng (7)| Xinzhuang Gymnasium
5,650| 3–2|-style="background:#fcc"| 1| May 24| @ Leopards| L 101–106| Lin Ping-Sheng (25)| Vladyslav Koreniuk (12)| Chen Wen-Hung (5)
Youssou Ndoye (5)| Taoyuan Arena
5,019| 0–1|-style="background:#fcc"| 2| May 26| @ Leopards| L 107–112| Lin Ping-Sheng (38)| Jaylen Johnson (15)| Lin Ping-Sheng (8)| Taoyuan Arena
6,869| 0–2|-style="background:#fcc"| 3| May 30| Leopards| L 79–94| Lin Ping-Sheng (24)| Jaylen Johnson (12)| Jaylen Johnson (7)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,754| 0–3|-style="background:#fcc"| 4| June 1| Leopards| L 80–108| Jaylen Johnson (30)| Jaylen Johnson (14)| Jaylen Johnson (5)
Tsao Xun-Xiang (5)| Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
5,000| 0–4
Legend | |||||
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GP | Games played | MPG | Minutes per game | FG% | 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 |
Player | GP | MPG | PPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lin Ping-Sheng | 23 | 28:36 | 15.4 | 43.4% | 26.9% | 76.5% | 4.3 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 0.1 | |
Erik McCree‡ | 9 | 34:09 | 27.1 | 52.4% | 33.3% | 75.0% | 10.0 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | |
Ting Sheng-Ju | 26 | 22:34 | 6.6 | 36.8% | 26.0% | 78.8% | 2.2 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | |
Danny Pippen‡ | 9 | 21:28 | 10.4 | 42.9% | 29.0% | 68.4% | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | |
Lin Li | 3 | 10:44 | 0.7 | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Liu Yen-Ting | 7 | 2:38 | 1.6 | 57.1% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Chen Wen-Hung | 28 | 30:55 | 6.0 | 40.1% | 37.0% | 50.0% | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | |
Chang Chao-Chen | 8 | 1:51 | 0.8 | 42.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
21 | 32:02 | 15.0 | 43.9% | 25.7% | 68.4% | 9.9 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | ||
Huang Tsung-Han | 28 | 27:15 | 8.6 | 30.5% | 31.7% | 87.9% | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | |
Lin Yi-Huei | 24 | 10:50 | 3.2 | 42.5% | 34.2% | 15.4% | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | |
Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson≠ | 12 | 34:57 | 18.2 | 36.8% | 39.6% | 75.0% | 8.1 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.8 | |
Sun Szu-Yao | 16 | 7:28 | 1.2 | 36.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |
Hsu Ching-En | 3 | 1:32 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Chang Keng-Yu | 22 | 12:40 | 2.8 | 30.7% | 16.7% | 83.3% | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |
Vladyslav Koreniuk≠ | 10 | 25:38 | 12.9 | 65.1% | 25.0% | 57.1% | 8.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | |
21 | 33:27 | 18.8 | 58.2% | 0.0% | 63.4% | 11.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | ||
Tsao Xun-Xiang | 25 | 23:35 | 9.8 | 42.1% | 37.3% | 73.5% | 2.8 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
Player | GP | MPG | PPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lin Ping-Sheng | 5 | 37:24 | 17.4 | 38.8% | 27.3% | 84.2% | 5.6 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 0.2 | |
Ting Sheng-Ju | 5 | 17:41 | 4.8 | 24.0% | 11.8% | 71.4% | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | |
Lin Li | 1 | 0:02 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Liu Yen-Ting | Did not play | ||||||||||
Chen Wen-Hung | 5 | 35:04 | 5.8 | 35.5% | 30.4% | 0.0% | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | |
Chang Chao-Chen | Did not play | ||||||||||
5 | 39:33 | 16.2 | 39.2% | 15.6% | 60.9% | 11.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | ||
Huang Tsung-Han | 5 | 22:21 | 4.0 | 15.8% | 14.3% | 75.0% | 2.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | |
Lin Yi-Huei | 2 | 10:51 | 2.0 | 28.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
1 | 7:25 | 8.0 | 75.0% | 50.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
Sun Szu-Yao | 3 | 2:42 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Hsu Ching-En | Did not play | ||||||||||
Chang Keng-Yu | 1 | 2:02 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Vladyslav Koreniuk | 5 | 19:34 | 7.0 | 41.2% | 33.3% | 66.7% | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | |
4 | 43:45 | 25.3 | 67.2% | 0.0% | 79.2% | 15.0 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | ||
Tsao Xun-Xiang | 5 | 30:27 | 8.4 | 22.2% | 23.8% | 100.0% | 3.8 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
Player | GP | MPG | PPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lin Ping-Sheng | 4 | 36:03 | 25.0 | 48.1% | 35.7% | 70.0% | 4.8 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 0.3 | |
Ting Sheng-Ju | 3 | 12:04 | 0.3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Lin Li | 2 | 2:10 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Liu Yen-Ting | 1 | 2:30 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
Chen Wen-Hung | 4 | 25:50 | 5.5 | 29.2% | 27.8% | 75.0% | 3.0 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
Chang Chao-Chen | 2 | 1:45 | 1.0 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
4 | 43:01 | 19.0 | 43.3% | 30.0% | 63.2% | 13.0 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | ||
Huang Tsung-Han | 4 | 23:49 | 7.8 | 29.4% | 32.0% | 100.0% | 1.8 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | |
Lin Yi-Huei | 3 | 19:10 | 6.7 | 38.9% | 27.3% | 60.0% | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Did not play | |||||||||||
Sun Szu-Yao | 2 | 3:11 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | |
Hsu Ching-En | Did not play | ||||||||||
Chang Keng-Yu | 2 | 22:58 | 6.5 | 60.0% | 33.3% | 0.0% | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
Vladyslav Koreniuk | 3 | 14:36 | 6.0 | 53.8% | 0.0% | 66.7% | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | |
3 | 32:03 | 15.0 | 55.2% | 0.0% | 76.5% | 8.3 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | ||
Tsao Xun-Xiang | 4 | 37:10 | 9.8 | 34.8% | 30.0% | 50.0% | 4.3 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
See main article: List of 2023–24 T1 League transactions.
July 12, 2023 | To Taipei Taishin basketball team
| To TaiwanBeer Leopards
| |
July 12, 2023 | To Taipei Taishin basketball team
| To Taichung Suns |
Date | Player | Contract terms | Former team | Ref. | |
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July 14, 2023 | Ting Sheng-Ju | ||||
July 14, 2023 | Lin Yi-Huei | 2-year contract, worth unknown[11] | |||
July 14, 2023 | Chen Wen-Hung | ||||
July 14, 2023 | Chang Keng-Yu | ||||
July 14, 2023 | Tsao Xun-Xiang | ||||
August 16, 2023 | Lin Ping-Sheng | 1+2-year contract, worth unknown[12] | [13] | ||
August 24, 2023 | Chang Chao-Chen | ||||
August 24, 2023 | Sun Szu-Yao | ||||
August 24, 2023 | Hsu Ching-En | ||||
August 24, 2023 | Liu Yen-Ting | ||||
August 24, 2023 | Lin Li | ||||
September 14, 2023 | |||||
September 14, 2023 | |||||
October 6, 2023 | [14] | ||||
October 18, 2023 | [15] | ||||
November 17, 2023 | [16] | ||||
January 17, 2024 | Vladyslav Koreniuk | Jiangxi Ganchi | |||
February 6, 2024 |
Date | Player | Reason | New team | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
November 10, 2023 | Contract terminated | [17] [18] | |||
January 17, 2024 | Contract terminated | ||||
February 6, 2024 | Contract terminated | [19] |
Recipient | Award | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|
Lin Ping-Sheng | All-Defensive First Team | [20] | |
Sixth Man of the Year | [21] | ||
Most Improved Player | [22] | ||
Best Cheerleaders of the Year | [23] |