# 2021–22 Formosa Taishin Dreamers season

The 2021–22 Formosa Taishin Dreamers season was the franchise's 5th season, its second season in the P. LEAGUE+ (PLG). The Dreamers are coached by Kyle Julius in his third year as head coach.
The Dreamers play their home games in Intercontinental Basketball Stadium this season due to the renovation of Changhua County Stadium.

## Draft

| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Status | School/club team |
| 2 | 11 | Wang Wei-Cheng | G | Local | NKNU |
| 3 | 14 | Wang Chen-Yuan | G | Local | NCCU |
The Dreamers' 2021 first-round draft pick was traded to Kaohsiung Steelers in exchange for cash considerations. On July 29, 2021, Dreamers announced that the second rounder, Wang Wei-Cheng has forfeited to sign.

## Standings

| Team | GP | W | L | PCT |
| z − Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 30 | 20 | 10 | .667 |
| x − Formosa Taishin Dreamers | 30 | 19 | 11 | .633 |
| x − Taipei Fubon Braves | 30 | 18 | 12 | .600 |
| x − New Taipei Kings | 30 | 16 | 14 | .533 |
| Kaohsiung Steelers | 29 | 9 | 20 | .310 |
| Taoyuan Pilots | 29 | 7 | 22 | .241 |

## Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

## Game log
### Taiwan 3x3 Basketball Association
#### Round 1

* September 4 2:00pm
* Pingzhen Sports Center, Taoyuan City
* September 4 4:00pm
* Pingzhen Sports Center, Taoyuan City

#### Round 2

* September 18 2:15pm
* Chaoma Sports Center, Taichung City
* September 18 3:15pm
* Chaoma Sports Center, Taichung City
* September 19 2:00pm
* Chaoma Sports Center, Taichung City

#### Round 3

* September 25 2:15pm
* Xindian Sports Center, New Taipei City
* September 25 3:15pm
* Xindian Sports Center, New Taipei City
* September 26 2:45pm
* Xindian Sports Center, New Taipei City
* September 26 3:40pm
* Xindian Sports Center, New Taipei City

#### Round 4

* October 2 2:15pm
* Pingzhen Sports Center, Taoyuan City
* October 2 3:15pm
* Pingzhen Sports Center, Taoyuan City
* October 3 2:30pm
* Pingzhen Sports Center, Taoyuan City

#### Round 5

* October 9 2:15pm
* Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City
* October 9 3:15pm
* Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City
* October 10 2:30pm
* Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium, Taipei City

#### Round 6

* October 16 2:15pm
* Bade Sports Center, Taoyuan City
* October 16 4:15pm
* Bade Sports Center, Taoyuan City

#### Round 7

* October 23 2:15pm
* Pingzhen Sports Center, Taoyuan City
* October 23 3:15pm
* Pingzhen Sports Center, Taoyuan City
* October 24 2:30pm
* Pingzhen Sports Center, Taoyuan City

#### Final

* October 30 4:15pm
* Chaoma Sports Center, Taichung City

### Preseason

2021 preseason game log Total: 3-1 (home: 2–0; road: 1–1) :
| Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record |
| 1 | November 13 | @Kaohsiung Steelers | W 102-89 | Douglas Creighton (18) | Brandon Gilbeck (13) | Wu Yung-Sheng (6) | Fengshan Arena 4,125 | 1-0 |
| 2 | November 14 | Taoyuan Pilots | W 90-88 | Brandon Gilbeck (18) | Brandon Gilbeck (10) | Kenneth Chien (4) | Fengshan Arena 4,866 | 2-0 |
| 3 | November 20 | New Taipei Kings | W 89-87 | Chen Jen-Jei (16) | Brandon Gilbeck (13) | Wu Yung-Sheng (5) | National Taiwan University Sports Center 2,955 | 3-0 |
| 4 | November 21 | @Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | L 94-109 | Chen Jen-Jei (19) | Kenneth Chien (9) | Lin Chin-Chi (5) | National Taiwan University Sports Center 3,087 | 3-1 |

### Regular season

2021–22 regular season game log Total: 19-11 (home: 11–4; road: 8–7) :
| Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record |
| 1 | December 4 | @Taipei Fubon Braves | W 111-108 | Kenneth Chien (30) | Kenneth Chien (8) | Wu Yung-Sheng (8) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium 6,788 | 1-0 |
| 2 | December 11 | New Taipei Kings | L 64-84 | Ricky Ledo (20) | Brandon Gilbeck (11) | Lin Chun-Chi (3) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 1-1 |
| 3 | December 12 | Taoyuan Pilots | W 95-92 (OT) | Julian Boyd (23) | Julian Boyd (10) | Lin Chun-Chi (7) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 2-1 |
| 4 | December 19 | @New Taipei Kings | L 89-94 | Wu Yung-Sheng (17) | Randall Walko (8) | Lin Chun-Chi (9) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium 3,328 | 2-2 |
| 5 | December 25 | @Kaohsiung Steelers | W 106-104 | Kenneth Chien (20) | Brandon Gilbeck (22) | Randall Walko (6) | Fengshan Arena 5,013 | 3-2 |
| 6 | January 7 | Taipei Fubon Braves | W 86-80 | Lee Te-Wei (24) | Randall Walko (10) Julian Boyd (10) | Lin Chun-Chi (6) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 4-2 |
| 7 | January 9 | @Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | L 80-86 (OT) | Lin Chun-Chi (15) Wu Yung-Sheng (15) Julian Boyd (15) | Kenneth Chien (13) Julian Boyd (13) | Kenneth Chien (5) | Hsinchu County Stadium 5,521 | 4-3 |
| 8 | January 15 | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | W 84-78 | Kenneth Chien (25) | Brandon Gilbeck (15) | Randall Walko (4) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 5-3 |
| 9 | January 16 | Kaohsiung Steelers | W 89-82 | Julian Boyd (27) | Julian Boyd (13) | Lin Chun-Chi (6) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 6-3 |
| 10 | February 12 | Taipei Fubon Braves | L 68-83 | Julian Boyd (25) | Randall Walko (9) | Kenneth Chien (3) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 6-4 |
| 11 | February 13 | Kaohsiung Steelers | W 74-68 | Brandon Gilbeck (18) | Brandon Gilbeck (20) | Lin Chun-Chi (7) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 7-4 |
| 12 | February 18 | New Taipei Kings | W 115-99 | Julian Boyd (27) | Julian Boyd (18) | Lee Te-Wei (5) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 8-4 |
| PPD | February 20 | @Taoyuan Pilots | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed |
| PPD | February 26 | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed |
| PPD | February 28 | @Taipei Fubon Braves | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed |
| 13 | March 5 | @Taoyuan Pilots | L 77-81 | Randall Walko (15) Julian Boyd (15) | Julian Boyd (17) | Wu Yung-Sheng (4) Randall Walko (4) Douglas Creighton (4) | Taoyuan Arena 2,058 | 8-5 |
| 14 | March 12 | @Taipei Fubon Braves | L 101-121 | Stephan Hicks (21) | Stephan Hicks (15) | Wu Yung-Sheng (5) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium 6,432 | 8-6 |
| 15 | March 19 | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | W 97-74 | Lin Chun-Chi (20) | Brandon Gilbeck (10) | Kenneth Chien (4) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 9-6 |
| 16 | March 20 | Kaohsiung Steelers | W 109-88 | Randall Walko (23) | Randall Walko (10) Brandon Gilbeck (10) | Lin Chun-Chi (8) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 10-6 |
| 17 | March 26 | @Kaohsiung Steelers | L 80-95 | Randall Walko (19) | Stephan Hicks (16) | Kenneth Chien (3) Randall Walko (3) | Fengshan Arena 4,812 | 10-7 |
| 18 | April 3 | Taoyuan Pilots | W 111-77 | Randall Walko (35) | Julian Boyd (13) | Lin Chun-Chi (6) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 11-7 |
| 19 | April 4 | New Taipei Kings | L 91-93 | Brandon Gilbeck (24) | Stefan Janković (13) | Kenneth Chien (4) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 11-8 |
| 20 | April 9 | @Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | L 78-96 | Kenneth Chien (14) Stefan Janković (14) | Stefan Janković (10) Julian Boyd (10) | Randall Walko (3) Lee Te-Wei (3) Stefan Janković (3) | Hsinchu County Stadium 5,865 | 11-9 |
| 21 | April 12 | @Taoyuan Pilots | W 92-87 | Stefan Janković (28) | Julian Boyd (10) | Wu Yung-Sheng (4) | Taoyuan Arena 2,182 | 12-9 |
| 22 | April 16 | @New Taipei Kings | W 126-87 | Stefan Janković (31) | Stefan Janković (12) | Douglas Creighton (5) Stefan Janković (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium 3,106 | 13-9 |
| 23 | April 23 | Taipei Fubon Braves | W 124-87 | Randall Walko (25) | Randall Walko (11) | Lin Chun-Chi (4) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 14-9 |
| 24 | April 24 | Taoyuan Pilots | W 104-97 | Stefan Janković (25) | Randall Walko (9) | Wu Yung-Sheng (6) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 15-9 |
| 25 | April 29 | @Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | W 92-85 | Stefan Janković (20) | Brandon Gilbeck (10) | Lin Chun-Chi (5) | Hsinchu County Stadium 5,006 | 16-9 |
| 26 | May 1 | @Kaohsiung Steelers | L 103-120 | Douglas Creighton (25) | Julian Boyd (12) | Lin Chun-Chi (9) | Fengshan Arena 2,843 | 16-10 |
| PPD | May 6 | @New Taipei Kings | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed |
| PPD | May 8 | @Taoyuan Pilots | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed |
| 27 | May 13 | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | L 84-89 | Lin Chun-Chi (16) | Brandon Gilbeck (17) | Yang Shen-Yen (5) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 16-11 |
| 28 | May 15 | @Taipei Fubon Braves | W 104-100 | Douglas Creighton (31) | Stefan Janković (16) Brandon Gilbeck (16) | Lin Chun-Chi (7) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium 5,018 | 17-11 |
| PPD | May 17 | @Taoyuan Pilots | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed |
| PPD | May 19 | @New Taipei Kings | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed | Postponed |
| 29 | May 27 | @Taoyuan Pilots | W 110-76 | Julian Boyd (31) | Julian Boyd (13) | Yang Shen-Yen (5) | Nanshan High School Gymnasium 0 | 18-11 |
| 30 | May 28 | @New Taipei Kings | W 100-85 | Julian Boyd (25) | Julian Boyd (13) | Stefan Janković (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium 1,505 | 19-11 |

### Playoffs

2022 playoffs game log Total: 1-3 (home: 0–2; road: 1–1) :
| Game | Date | Team | Score | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Location Attendance | Record |
| 1 | June 4 | Taipei Fubon Braves | L 89-98 | Lin Chun-Chi (22) | Brandon Gilbeck (14) | Lin Chun-Chi (3) Kenneth Chien (3) Lee Te-Wei (3) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 0-1 |
| 2 | June 6 | Taipei Fubon Braves | L 94-100 | Julian Boyd (31) | Brandon Gilbeck (21) | Lin Chun-Chi (5) Kenneth Chien (5) | Intercontinental Basketball Stadium 3,000 | 0-2 |
| 3 | June 10 | @Taipei Fubon Braves | W 95-80 | Douglas Creighton (23) | Brandon Gilbeck (13) | Julian Boyd (5) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium 6,616 | 1-2 |
| 4 | June 12 | @Taipei Fubon Braves | L 111-119(2OT) | Brandon Gilbeck (25) | Brandon Gilbeck (15) | Lin Chun-Chi (9) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium 5,962 | 1-3 |

## Player statistics
### Regular season

| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| Chen Jen-Jei | 18 | 14:20 | 5.83 | 43.48% | 31.03% | 73.33% | 2.89 | 0.94 | 0.83 | 0.00 |
| Ricky Ledo | 1 | 27:47 | 20.00 | 26.67% | 22.22% | 75.00% | 10.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 |
| Chieng Li-Huan | 27 | 22:35 | 6.56 | 38.54% | 32.47% | 82.35% | 2.63 | 0.93 | 0.48 | 0.15 |
| Wang Chen-Yuan | 11 | 07:01 | 1.64 | 20.00% | 26.67% | 100.00% | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.27 | 0.00 |
| Lin Chun-Chi | 25 | 26:19 | 10.80 | 48.72% | 34.75% | 80.49% | 3.48 | 4.20 | 1.32 | 0.00 |
| Wu Yung-Sheng | 26 | 24:38 | 7.85 | 34.48% | 29.13% | 45.16% | 3.54 | 2.96 | 1.38 | 0.00 |
| Stephan Hicks | 2 | 33:01 | 19.00 | 50.00% | 45.45% | 50.00% | 15.50 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Yang Shen-Yen | 21 | 11:10 | 1.33 | 31.25% | 11.76% | 85.71% | 1.10 | 1.10 | 0.71 | 0.00 |
| Douglas Creighton | 29 | 27:48 | 10.21 | 47.27% | 35.55% | 86.36% | 4.28 | 2.34 | 1.17 | 0.31 |
| Kenneth Chien | 29 | 35:44 | 11.21 | 35.35% | 38.46% | 65.66% | 4.83 | 2.45 | 1.21 | 0.21 |
| Randall Walko | 26 | 27:32 | 11.31 | 46.67% | 37.19% | 66.20% | 6.69 | 2.00 | 0.85 | 0.50 |
| Lee Te-Wei | 25 | 21:59 | 6.28 | 40.19% | 20.65% | 60.87% | 4.84 | 1.72 | 0.68 | 0.96 |
| Wu Sung-Wei | 6 | 06:54 | 4.50 | 0.00% | 45.00% | 0.00% | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.00 |
| Stefan Jankovic | 12 | 27:47 | 19.92 | 54.89% | 28.85% | 71.64% | 9.17 | 2.58 | 0.75 | 0.75 |
| Brandon Gilbeck | 22 | 25:39 | 12.18 | 55.67% | 33.33% | 63.64% | 10.27 | 0.64 | 0.59 | 3.00 |
| Julian Boyd | 20 | 30:55 | 18.60 | 46.41% | 24.51% | 70.64% | 11.35 | 2.10 | 1.55 | 0.95 |
| Cheng Tzu-Yang | 5 | 02:08 | 1.20 | 50.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |

### Playoffs

| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| Chen Jen-Jei | 3 | 07:50 | 2.33 | 25.00% | 25.00% | 100.00% | 1.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Chieng Li-Huan | 4 | 19:43 | 2.25 | 14.29% | 20.00% | 50.00% | 2.50 | 0.75 | 0.50 | 0.25 |
| Wang Chen-Yuan | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play |
| Lin Chun-Chi | 4 | 35:30 | 17.00 | 46.67% | 28.00% | 86.36% | 4.25 | 5.00 | 0.75 | 0.00 |
| Wu Yung-Sheng | 4 | 25:39 | 5.75 | 33.33% | 17.39% | 100.00% | 2.00 | 2.25 | 1.25 | 0.00 |
| Yang Shen-Yen | 4 | 03:15 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.00 |
| Douglas Creighton | 4 | 37:02 | 13.25 | 0.00% | 54.84% | 100.00% | 4.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| Kenneth Chien | 4 | 43:38 | 16.25 | 41.03% | 36.36% | 69.23% | 4.25 | 4.25 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Randall Walko | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play |
| Lee Te-Wei | 4 | 18:29 | 5.00 | 44.44% | 12.50% | 50.00% | 4.50 | 2.00 | 1.25 | 0.75 |
| Wu Sung-Wei | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play | Did not play |
| Stefan Jankovic | 1 | 08:01 | 7.00 | 66.67% | 100.00% | 0.00% | 3.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
| Brandon Gilbeck | 4 | 33:25 | 18.50 | 62.50% | 0.00% | 50.00% | 15.75 | 1.50 | 0.25 | 3.75 |
| Julian Boyd | 3 | 36:56 | 21.00 | 51.35% | 42.86% | 77.78% | 10.00 | 3.33 | 0.67 | 1.00 |
| Cheng Tzu-Yang | 1 | 00:47 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
* Reference：

## Transactions
### Overview

| Players Added Draft Wang Chen-Yuan Free agency Julian Boyd Cheng Tzu-Yang Chieng Li-Huan Douglas Creighton Brandon Gilbeck Stephan Hicks Stefan Jankovic Ricky Ledo K. J. McDaniels Wu Yung-Sheng | Players Lost Free agency Stephan Hicks Derek King Tien Lei Anthony Tucker Wang Po-Chih Yang Chin-Min Jerran Young Waived Stephan Hicks Ricky Ledo K. J. McDaniels Jonah Morrison |

### Free Agency
#### Additions

| Date | Player | Contract terms | Former team |
| July 9, 2021 | Douglas Creighton | 2+1-year contract, worth unknown | Yulon Luxgen Dinos |
| July 14, 2021 | K. J. McDaniels | — | Greensboro Swarm |
| July 29, 2021 | Wang Chen-Yuan | — | NCCU Griffins |
| August 2, 2021 | Wu Yung-Sheng | — | Xinjiang Flying Tigers |
| August 17, 2021 | Chieng Li-Huan | 2+1-year contract, worth unknown | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers |
| September 8, 2021 | Brandon Gilbeck | — | Fraser Valley Bandits |
| September 14, 2021 | Julian Boyd | — | Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. |
| November 19, 2021 | Cheng Tzu-Yang | — | Yulon Luxgen Dinos |
| November 22, 2021 | Ricky Ledo | — | Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediyespor |
| February 15, 2022 | Stephan Hicks | — | Fort Wayne Mad Ants |
| March 2, 2022 | Stefan Jankovic | — | BC Tsmoki-Minsk |

#### Subtractions

| Date | Player | Reason | New Team |
| April 4, 2021 | Tien Lei | retirement | — |
| May 15, 2021 | Derek King | contract expired | Taichung Suns |
| June 7, 2021 | Jonah Morrison | contract terminated | New Taipei CTBC DEA |
| June 21, 2021 | Wang Po-Chih | contract expired | Kaohsiung Steelers |
| June 25, 2021 | Anthony Tucker | contract expired | Kaohsiung Steelers |
| July 11, 2021 | Jerran Young | contract expired | New Taipei Kings |
| August 3, 2021 | Stephan Hicks | contract expired | BC Samara |
| August 10, 2021 | Yang Chin-Min | contract expired | New Taipei Kings |
| September 22, 2021 | K. J. McDaniels | contract terminated | NLEX Road Warriors |
| December 23, 2021 | Ricky Ledo | released | Guangdong Southern Tigers |
| March 28, 2022 | Stephan Hicks | released | TaiwanBeer HeroBears |

## Awards
### End-of-Season Awards

| Recipient | Award |
| Formosa Sexy | PLG Cheerleader Squad of the Year |
| Brandon Gilbeck | Blocks Leader |
| Kenneth Chien | PLG All-Defensive Team |
| Kenneth Chien | Most Improved Player |
| Kenneth Chien | All-PLG 2nd Team |

### Players of the Month

| Recipient | Award | Month awarded | Ref. |
| Julian Boyd | February Most Valuable Player | February | |

### Players of the Week

| Week | Recipient | Date awarded |
| Week 7 | Lin Chun-Chi | January 14 - January 16 |
| Week 14 | Lin Chun-Chi | March 18 - March 20 |
| Week 19 | Douglas Creighton | April 23 - April 24 |