Danang Dragons

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Danang Dragons
DanangDragonLogo.png
Leagues VBA
Founded2016
ArenaQuan Khu 5 Arena
Capacity3,200
Location Danang, Vietnam
Team coloursOrange, Black
  
Head coach Flag of the United States.svg Todd Purves
Championships1 (2016)
Website www.vba.vn/dragons

The Danang Dragons are a Vietnamese professional basketball team based in Danang, Vietnam. They play in the Vietnam Basketball Association. [1]

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Season-by-season record

SeasonCoachRegular SeasonPost Season
WonLostWin %FinishWonLostWin %Result
2016 Donte' Hill412.2505th501.000League Champions
2017 Donte' Hill213.1336thDid not qualify
2018 Donte' Hill312.2005thDid not qualify
2019 Phan Thanh Cảnh510.3336thDid not qualify
2020 Phan Thanh Cảnh57.4175thDid not qualify
2021 Phan Thanh Cảnh52.7143rd101.000Quarterfinals; Season cut short due to COVID-19
2022 Phan Thanh Cảnh48.3337thDid not qualify
2023 Todd Purves117.0557thDid not qualify
2024 Todd Purves713.3505thDid not qualify
Totals3694.277601.0001 League Championship

Current roster

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

Danang Dragons roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.DOB (YYYY-MM-DD)
G 2 Flag of the United States.svg Jermaine Marrow Jr.  (IP)1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)82 kg (181 lb)35 – (1989-06-07)7 June 1989
F 15 Flag of the United States.svg Jairus Holder  (IP)1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)86 kg (190 lb)39 – (1985-03-09)9 March 1985
G 3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Michael Soy  (HP)1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)78 kg (172 lb)27 – (1997-04-15)15 April 1997
G 0 Flag of Vietnam.svg Trần Xuân Hoài Bão 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)65 kg (143 lb)26 – (1998-01-08)8 January 1998
G/F 2 Flag of Vietnam.svg Nguyễn Văn Thành 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)75 kg (165 lb)24 – (2000-01-29)29 January 2000
F 5 Flag of Vietnam.svg Mai Phước Thịnh 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)75 kg (165 lb)23 – (2001-06-05)5 June 2001
G 12 Flag of Vietnam.svg Triệu Hùng Minh 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)73 kg (161 lb)37 – (1987-06-09)9 June 1987
G 14 Flag of Vietnam.svg Đào Lập Xuân 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)71 kg (157 lb)29 – (1995-01-27)27 January 1995
F/C 23 Flag of Vietnam.svg Phạm Đức Kiên 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)75 kg (165 lb)26 – (1998-02-05)5 February 1998
G/F 29 Flag of Vietnam.svg Dương Đức Trí 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)72 kg (159 lb)22 – (2002-01-29)29 January 2002
F 33 Flag of Vietnam.svg Võ Thái Cường 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)85 kg (187 lb)27 – (1997-01-01)1 January 1997
F 77 Flag of Vietnam.svg Nguyễn Kỳ Quan 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)85 kg (187 lb)27 – (1997-04-21)21 April 1997
G 98 Flag of Vietnam.svg Triệu Hán Minh  (C)1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)73 kg (161 lb)37 – (1987-06-09)9 June 1987
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (HP) Heritage player
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Updated: 15 May 2021

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References

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