Thang Long Warriors
Thang Long Warriors logo
NicknameWarriors
LeaguesVietnam Basketball Association
Founded2017
ArenaTay Ho District Arena
Team coloursRed, Black, White
     
Main sponsorAudi Vietnam
PresidentVietnam Ms. Tracy Thu Luong
Head coachUnited States Chris Daleo
ChampionshipsVBA 2017
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/TLWarriors/

The Thang Long Warriors is a Vietnamese professional basketball team founded in 2017 and based in Hanoi, Vietnam. They play in the Vietnam Basketball Association.[1]

The Warriors won their first championship at the VBA 2017 and have never missed VBA Playoffs until 2022 when they finished 5-7 and missed the playoffs for first time ever.

Apart from playing pro, the Warriors also takes part in developing Vietnam basketball with their Thang Long Warriors Basketball Academy and their U19, U17 team.

Season-by-season record

Season Coach Regular Season Post Season
Won Lost Win % Finish Won Lost Win % Result
2017 Lee Tao Dana 12 3 .800 1st 5 2 .714 League Champions
2018 Predrag Lukic 10 5 .667 2nd 0 2 .000 Semi-finals
2019 Matt Juranek 7 8 .467 4th 1 2 .333 Semi-finals
2020 Predrag Lukic 8 4 .667 2nd 3 3 .500 Finals
2021 Predrag Lukic 8 2 .800 2nd 2 0 1.000 Semi-finals; Season cut short due to COVID-19
2022 Predrag Lukic 5 7 .417 5th Did not qualify
2023 Chris Daleo 11 7 .611 4th 0 2 .000 Semi-finals
Totals 61 36 .656 11 11 .500 1 League Championship

Current roster

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

Thang Long Warriors roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. DOB (YYYY-MM-DD)
G 0 United States Sameen Swint (IP) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 29 – (1995-01-28)28 January 1995
C 22 United States John Fields III (IP) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 110 kg (243 lb) 35 – (1988-03-30)30 March 1988
F 12 United States Vietnam Justin Young (HP) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 30 – (1993-03-09)9 March 1993
G 0 Vietnam Nguyễn Hoàng Tuấn 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 25 – (1998-05-26)26 May 1998
F 1 Vietnam Đậu Trung Kiên 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 23 – (2000-07-30)30 July 2000
G 2 Vietnam Võ Huy Hoàn 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 25 – (1998-10-07)7 October 1998
G 6 Vietnam Trương Hoàng Trung 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 30 – (1993-10-24)24 October 1993
F 7 Vietnam Đặng Thái Hưng 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 30 – (1993-06-04)4 June 1993
G 10 Vietnam Phan Nguyên Khải 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 71 kg (157 lb) 25 – (1998-08-25)25 August 1998
F 14 Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Hùng 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 28 – (1995-04-10)10 April 1995
G 17 Vietnam Phạm Đức Khải 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 22 – (2001-11-07)7 November 2001
F 18 Vietnam Phạm Thành Nam 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 71 kg (157 lb) 24 – (1999-09-03)3 September 1999
F 21 Vietnam Hoàng Thế Hiển 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 28 – (1995-10-02)2 October 1995
G 65 Vietnam Lê Hiếu Thành 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 32 – (1991-10-17)17 October 1991
Head coach
  • Serbia Predrag Lukić [de]
Assistant coach(es)
  • Vietnam Nguyễn Việt Cường
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (HP) Heritage player
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 27 July 2022

Head coach

Uniforms

Social sites

References

  1. ^ "The sixth VBA team Thang Long Warriors just revealed their logo". aseansports.com. Retrieved 15 May 2017.

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External links

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