# 2022 T1 League finals

The 2022 T1 League finals was the championship series of the T1 League's 2021–22 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs. The best-of-seven final series was played by the winners of the semifinals series. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan, the finals series changed to best-of-five series. The finals series started on May 31 and ended on June 4. The series was matched by Kaohsiung Aquas and Taichung Wagor Suns. On June 4, the Kaohsiung Aquas defeated the Taichung Wagor Suns, 3–0, winning the 2021–22 season championship. Hu Long-Mao of the Kaohsiung Aquas was named the Finals MVP.

## Bracket

| Play-in | Play-in | Play-in | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| | | | 1 | Kaohsiung Aquas | 2 | | | |
| | | | 4 | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 0 | | | |
| 4 | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 2 | 4 | TaiwanBeer HeroBears | 0 | | | |
| 5 | Taoyuan Leopards | 0 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Taoyuan Leopards | 0 | | | | 1 | Kaohsiung Aquas | 3 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Taichung Wagor Suns | 0 |
| | | | 2 | Taichung Wagor Suns | 2 | | | |
| | | | 3 | New Taipei CTBC DEA | 1 | | | |
Bold Series winner Italic Team with home-court advantage

## Background
### Road to the finals

| Kaohsiung Aquas (1st seed) | Kaohsiung Aquas (1st seed) | | Taichung Wagor Suns (2nd seed) |
| TeamGPWLPCTGB Kaohsiung Aquas30237.767— Taichung Wagor Suns302010.6673 New Taipei CTBC DEA301713.5676 TaiwanBeer HeroBears301614.5337 Taoyuan Leopards30822.26715 Tainan TSG GhostHawks30624.20017 | Regular season | Regular season | TeamGPWLPCTGB Kaohsiung Aquas30237.767— Taichung Wagor Suns302010.6673 New Taipei CTBC DEA301713.5676 TaiwanBeer HeroBears301614.5337 Taoyuan Leopards30822.26715 Tainan TSG GhostHawks30624.20017 |
| No need to play play-in series | Play-in | Play-in | No need to play play-in series |
| Defeated the 4th seed TaiwanBeer HeroBears, 2–0 | Semifinals | Semifinals | Defeated the 3rd seed New Taipei CTBC DEA, 2–1 |

### Regular season series

The Aquas won 4–2 in the regular-season series.
* December 19, 2021
* boxscore
| Taichung Wagor Suns | 81–92 | Kaohsiung Aquas |
* Kaohsiung Arena, Kaohsiung City
* December 26, 2021
* boxscore
| Kaohsiung Aquas | 88–93 | Taichung Wagor Suns |
* National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium, Taichung City
* January 28, 2022
* boxscore
| Taichung Wagor Suns | 104–89 | Kaohsiung Aquas |
* Kaohsiung Arena, Kaohsiung City
* February 12, 2022
* boxscore
| Taichung Wagor Suns | 71–87 | Kaohsiung Aquas |
* Kaohsiung Arena, Kaohsiung City
* February 28, 2022
* boxscore
| Kaohsiung Aquas | 122–113 (OT) | Taichung Wagor Suns |
* National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium, Taichung City
* March 13, 2022
* boxscore
| Kaohsiung Aquas | 98–81 | Taichung Wagor Suns |
* National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium, Taichung City

## Series summary

| Game | Date | Away Team | Result | Home Team |
| Game 1 | May 31 | Taichung Wagor Suns | 99–101 (0–1) | Kaohsiung Aquas |
| Game 2 | June 2 | Taichung Wagor Suns | 82–112 (0–2) | Kaohsiung Aquas |
| Game 3 | June 4 | Kaohsiung Aquas | 103–100 (3–0) | Taichung Wagor Suns |

## Game summaries
### Game 1

* Eleven Sports ELTA TV
* May 31, 2022 19:00 (UTC+8)
* boxscore
| Taichung Wagor Suns | Kaohsiung Aquas |
| Scoring by quarter: 24–28, 30–32, 22–33, 23–8 |||
| Pts: Tucker 33 Rebs: Geramipoor 12 Asts: Tucker 9 | Pts: Hu Long-Mao 26 Rebs: Kupšas 10 Asts: Brickman 14 |
| Aquas leads series, 1–0 |||
* Fengshan Arena, Kaohsiung City Referees: Yu Jung, Ho Chang-Jen, Su Yu-Yen

### Game 2

* Eleven Sports ELTA TV
* June 2, 2022 19:00 (UTC+8)
* boxscore
| Taichung Wagor Suns | Kaohsiung Aquas |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–33, 29–26, 22–30, 16–23 |||
| Pts: Sakakini, Su Yi-Chin 19 Rebs: Sakakini 10 Asts: Tucker 7 | Pts: Hu Long-Mao 38 Rebs: Alexander 8 Asts: Brickman 13 |
| Aquas leads series, 2–0 |||
* Fengshan Arena, Kaohsiung City Referees: Chen Ying-Cheng, Wei Sheng-Hsuan, Lin Chien-Hung

### Game 3

* Eleven Sports ELTA TV
* June 4, 2022 14:00 (UTC+8)
* boxscore
| Kaohsiung Aquas | Taichung Wagor Suns |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–22, 31–27, 23–30, 26–21 |||
| Pts: Brickman 23 Rebs: Kupšas 11 Asts: Brickman 9 | Pts: Tucker 34 Rebs: Geramipoor 8 Asts: Tucker, Su Yi-Chin 3 |
| Aquas wins T1 League finals, 3–0 |||
* National Taiwan University of Sport Gymnasium, Taichung City Referees: Wu Chien-Wu, Yu Jung, Chen Ying-Cheng

## Player statistics
### Kaohsiung Aquas

| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| Li Han-Sheng | 3 | 7:49 | 0.7 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Jason Brickman | 3 | 39:08 | 17.7 | 37.5% | 47.8% | 80.0% | 7.0 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Yu Huan-Ya | 3 | 37:18 | 11.0 | 71.4% | 35.3% | 100.0% | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Chen Huai-An | 1 | 1:46 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Hu Long-Mao | 3 | 25:36 | 21.3 | 50.0% | 47.4% | 84.6% | 2.7 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
| Lin Jen-Hung | 3 | 31:56 | 8.3 | 66.7% | 44.4% | 100.0% | 2.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Negus Webster-Chan | 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 |
| Xavier Alexander | 3 | 18:12 | 7.7 | 45.5% | 28.6% | 87.5% | 6.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Wu I-Ping | 3 | 11:47 | 7.7 | 83.3% | 50.0% | 66.7% | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Lu Wei-Ting | 1 | 1:46 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Su Wen-Ju | 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 |
| Ferrakohn Hall | 3 | 20:39 | 10.7 | 50.0% | 22.2% | 44.4% | 4.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Yu Chun-An | 3 | 7:15 | 1.3 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Mindaugas Kupšas | 3 | 31:46 | 15.0 | 59.3% | 100.0% | 71.4% | 9.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| Wu Siao-Jin | 2 | 10:19 | 6.0 | 50.0% | 66.7% | 50.0% | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Chin Ming-Ching | 1 | 1:21 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |

### Taichung Wagor Suns

| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
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