2024–25 Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers season

Taiwanese professional basketball season

Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers
2024–25 season
President	Huang Che-Kuan
General Manager	Kenny Kao
Head Coach	Chiu Ta-Tsung
Arena	Fengshan Arena
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All statistics correct as of July 8, 2024.

The 2024–25 Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers season is the franchise's 4th season, its fourth season in the P. League+ (PLG), its 4th in Kaohsiung City. The Steelers is coached by Chiu Ta-Tsung in his second year as head coach.

Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Status	School/club team
1	3	Marcus Quirk	F	Foreign student	NFU
2	6	Chuang Chao-Sheng	G	Local	NCCU
2	7	Wang Kai-Yu	G	Local	NCCU
3	8	Wang Jhe-Yu	F	Local	NTUST
4	10	Lin Hsin-Hsiang	G	Local	NTNU
5	11	Chu Yuk-Kiun	G	Local	NKNU

On July 12, 2024, the Steelers' 2024 first-round 1st draft pick was traded to Taipei Fubon Braves in exchange for Chen Fan Po-Yen, 2024 first-round draft pick and 2024 second-round draft pick.^[1] The third-rounder Wang Che-Yu decided not to sign.^[2]

Roster

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

2024–25 Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	DOB (YYYY-MM-DD)	From
G	1	Isaiah Briscoe (I)	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	98 kg (216 lb)	28 – (1996-04-13)13 April 1996	Kentucky
G	2	Liu Cheng-Yen	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	72 kg (159 lb)	23 – (2001-07-08)8 July 2001	I-Shou
C	35	Oli Daniel (FS)	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)	102 kg (225 lb)	24 – (2000-08-07)7 August 2000	SHU
F	-	Chen Fan Po-Yen	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	103 kg (227 lb)	24 – (2000-01-24)24 January 2000	Chien Hsin Tech
G	-	Chu Yuk-Kiun	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	80 kg (176 lb)	23 – (2000-11-22)22 November 2000	NKNU
G	-	Chuang Chao-Sheng	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	21 – (2003-02-09)9 February 2003	NCCU
G	-	Kao Wei-Lun	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	76 kg (168 lb)	22 – (2001-12-15)15 December 2001	VNU
G	-	Li Wei-Ting	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	24 – (1999-10-03)3 October 1999	SHU
G	-	Lin Hsin-Hsiang	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	80 kg (176 lb)	23 – (2001-04-09)9 April 2001	NTNU
F	-	Liu Yen-Ting	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	96 kg (212 lb)	24 – (2000-01-17)17 January 2000	OCU
F	-	Marcus Quirk (FS)	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	98 kg (216 lb)		NFU
G	-	Wang Kai-Yu	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	83 kg (183 lb)	22 – (2002-01-11)11 January 2002	NCCU

Head coach

Chiu Ta-Tsung

Assistant coach(es)

Han Yi-Ping
Liu Wen-He

Strength & conditioning coach(es)

Chiu Po-Chang

Athletic trainer(s)

Bao Chun-Hsin
Huang Yu-Chun

Legend

(C) Team captain
(I) Import player
(FS) Foreign student player
(HP) Heritage player
(FA) Free agent
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(AI) EASL Asian import
(S) Suspended
Injured

Roster

Updated: September 9, 2024

Game log

Preseason

2024 preseason game log
Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

Preseason : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 12	@Braves					NCKU Chung Cheng Gym
2	October 13	@Pilots					NCKU Chung Cheng Gym

2024–25 schedule

Transactions

Trades

July 12, 2024^[1]

To Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers

Chen Fan Po-Yen
2024 first-round pick
2024 second-round pick

To Taipei Fubon Braves

2024 first-round 1st pick

Free Agency

Additions

Date	Player	Contract terms	Former team	Ref.
July 19, 2024	Chu Yuk-Kiun	—	NKNU Taiji Turtle	^[3]
July 19, 2024	Chuang Chao-Sheng	—	NCCU Griffins	^[3]
July 19, 2024	Lin Hsin-Hsiang	—	NTNU Masters	^[3]
July 19, 2024	Wang Kai-Yu	—	NCCU Griffins	^[3]
July 25, 2024	Liu Yen-Ting	—	Taipei Taishin Mars	^[4]
August 2, 2024	Li Wei-Ting	—	New Taipei Kings	^[5]
August 2, 2024	Marcus Quirk	—	NFU	^[5]
August 9, 2024	Kao Wei-Lun	—	VNU Lions	^[6]
September 9, 2024	Isaiah Briscoe	—	Maroussi	^[7]

Subtractions

Date	Player	Reason	New Team	Ref.
June 1, 2024	Chen Kuan-Chuan	contract expired	Taipei Taishin Mars	^[8]^[9]
June 1, 2024	Shih Chin-Yao	contract expired	New Taipei CTBC DEA	^[8]
June 4, 2024	Rayvonte Rice	—	Liaoning Flying Leopards	^[10]^[11]
July 1, 2024	Chang Po-Wei	contract expired	—	^[12]
July 1, 2024	Li Ruei-Ci	contract expired	New Taipei CTBC DEA	^[12]^[13]
July 1, 2024	Lin Chih-Wei	contract expired	Taipei Fubon Braves	^[12]
July 1, 2024	Lu Che-Yi	contract expired	—	^[12]
July 15, 2024	Lu Cheng-Ju	contract expired	New Taipei Kings	^[14]
August 1, 2024	Chen Yu-Wei	contract expired	Taipei Fubon Braves	^[13]
August 1, 2024	Wang Lu-Hsiang	contract expired	Taipei Taishin Mars	^[13]
August 9, 2024	Chiu Po-Chang	retirement	—	^[15]
September 9, 2024	Cameron Clark	—	Eastern	^[11]
September 9, 2024	Femi Olujobi	—	—	^[11]
September 9, 2024	Hasheem Thabeet	—	—	^[11]

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