The 2023–24 New Taipei CTBC DEA season was the franchise's third season, its third season in the T1 League.
The DEA were coached by Lee Yi-Hua in his third year as their head coach.
Draft
Round Pick Player Position(s) School / club team 1 6 Li Pei-Cheng Guard FJU Reference：
Roster
Preseason Game log
|-style="background:#cfc" | 1 | October 13 | GhostHawks | W 114–108 | Viktor Gaddefors (28) | Kristijan Krajina (6)Huang Hung-Han (6) | Liu Jen-Hao (8) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium753 | 1–0 |-style="background:#fcc" | 2 | October 15 | @ Aquas | L 80–87 | Dragan Zeković (21) | Viktor Gaddefors (15) | Viktor Gaddefors (7) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium1,932 | 1–1
Interleague Basketball Games Game log
Regular season
Standings
With a victory against the Kaohsiung Aquas on April 27, 2024, the DEA clinched the league's best record for the 2023–24 season.
Game log
|-style="background:#cfc" | 1 | October 28 | GhostHawks | W 106–92 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (22) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (7)Kristijan Krajina (7)Tseng Wen-Ting (7) | Kristijan Krajina (7)Viktor Gaddefors (7) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,182 | 1–0 |-style="background:#cfc" | 2 | October 29 | Aquas | W 86–77 | Viktor Gaddefors (31) | Kristijan Krajina (11)Viktor Gaddefors (11) | Wei Chia-Hao (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,032 | 2–0
|-style="background:#cfc" | 3 | November 18 | @ Leopards | W 87–73 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (25) | Kristijan Krajina (16)Viktor Gaddefors (16) | Viktor Gaddefors (4)Huang Hung-Han (4) | Taoyuan Arena2,118 | 3–0 |-style="background:#cfc" | 4 | November 25 | @ Mars | W 104–79 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (32) | Viktor Gaddefors (10)Dragan Zeković (10) | Viktor Gaddefors (7) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium5,700 | 4–0
|-style="background:#fcc" | 5 | December 2 | @ Aquas | L 93–94 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (28) | Viktor Gaddefors (16) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (7) | Kaohsiung Arena8,012 | 4–1 |-style="background:#fcc" | 6 | December 3 | @ Leopards | L 91–97 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (25) | Kristijan Krajina (11)Viktor Gaddefors (11) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (10) | Taoyuan Arena1,826 | 4–2 |-style="background:#cfc" | 7 | December 9 | GhostHawks | W 88–85 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (34) | Kristijan Krajina (20) | Kristijan Krajina (5)Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,141 | 5–2 |-style="background:#cfc" | 8 | December 10 | Mars | W 86–85 | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (23) | Viktor Gaddefors (14) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (7) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,280 | 6–2 |-style="background:#cfc" | 9 | December 16 | Aquas | W 102–100 | Dragan Zeković (28) | Kristijan Krajina (10) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (7) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,301 | 7–2 |-style="background:#fcc" | 10 | December 17 | Leopards | L 100–107 | Viktor Gaddefors (21) | Dragan Zeković (12) | Tseng Wen-Ting (8) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,202 | 7–3 |-style="background:#cfc" | 11 | December 23 | @ GhostHawks | W 108–91 | Viktor Gaddefors (28) | Dragan Zeković (12) | Viktor Gaddefors (8) | Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium1,314 | 8–3
|-style="background:#cfc" | 12 | January 7 | @ Mars | W 105–91 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (28) | Viktor Gaddefors (9)Edgaras Želionis (9) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (6) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium3,374 | 9–3 |-style="background:#fcc" | 13 | January 14 | @ Aquas | L 93–99 | Tyran De Lattibeaudiere (24) | Tyran De Lattibeaudiere (12) | Kristijan Krajina (8) | Kaohsiung Arena5,868 | 9–4 |-style="background:#cfc" | 14 | January 20 | @ Mars | W 94–75 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (25) | Dragan Zeković (9) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (6) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium4,291 | 10–4 |-style="background:#fcc" | 15 | January 21 | @ Leopards | L 85–105 | Edgaras Želionis (24) | Kristijan Krajina (13) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (7) | Taoyuan Arena5,515 | 10–5
|-style="background:#ccc" | — | February 24 | Leopards | colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Rescheduled to March 3 |-style="background:#ccc" | — | February 25 | Mars | colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Rescheduled to February 28 |-style="background:#ccc" | — | February 28 | Mars | colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Rescheduled to April 13
|-style="background:#cfc" | 16 | March 2 | Mars | W 87–83 | Cody Demps (21) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (8)Huang Hung-Han (8) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (5)Cody Demps (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium3,673 | 11–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 17 | March 3 | Leopards | W 95–90 | Edgaras Želionis (30) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (12)Edgaras Želionis (12) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (9) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,562 | 12–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 18 | March 9 | GhostHawks | W 85–73 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (40) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (10)Edgaras Želionis (10)Dragan Zeković (10) | Edgaras Želionis (4)Cody Demps (4) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium3,726 | 13–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 19 | March 16 | @ GhostHawks | W 105–94 | Huang Hung-Han (22) | Dragan Zeković (7) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (6) | Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium1,452 | 14–5 |-style="background:#fcc" | 20 | March 23 | Leopards | L 97–104 | Edgaras Želionis (27) | Edgaras Želionis (16) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (5)Wei Chia-Hao (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,029 | 14–6 |-style="background:#cfc" | 21 | March 24 | Aquas | W 90–87 | Edgaras Želionis (24) | Edgaras Želionis (11) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (5)Tseng Wen-Ting (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,091 | 15–6 |-style="background:#fcc" | 22 | March 30 | @ GhostHawks | L 100–113 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (20) | Edgaras Želionis (12) | Cody Demps (5) | Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium1,778 | 15–7
|-style="background:#fcc" | 23 | April 4 | Leopards | L 94–104 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (27) | Edgaras Želionis (14) | Lin Wei-Han (7) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,190 | 15–8 |-style="background:#cfc" | 24 | April 6 | @ Aquas | W 108–93 | Edgaras Želionis (27) | Edgaras Želionis (13) | Tseng Wen-Ting (5)Cody Demps (5)Lin Wei-Han (5) | Kaohsiung Arena6,618 | 16–8 |-style="background:#ccc" | — | April 13 | GhostHawks | colspan = 6 style="text-align:center"|Rescheduled to March 9 |-style="background:#cfc" | 25 | April 13 | Mars | W 88–81 | Cody Demps (24) | Edgaras Želionis (9) | Tseng Wen-Ting (9) | Taipei Dome15,600 | 17–8 |-style="background:#fcc" | 26 | April 14 | Mars | L 76–114 | Cody Demps (25) | Huang Hung-Han (6)Tseng Wen-Ting (6)Kristijan Krajina (6) | Lin Wei-Han (3) | Taipei Dome15,600 | 17–9 |-style="background:#cfc" | 27 | April 20 | @ GhostHawks | W 91–88 | Edgaras Želionis (43) | Edgaras Želionis (13) | Cody Demps (5)Wei Chia-Hao (5) | Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Shao Tsung Gymnasium1,355 | 18–9 |-style="background:#cfc" | 28 | April 27 | @ Aquas | W 121–99 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (34) | Dragan Zeković (8) | Tseng Wen-Ting (9) | Fengshan Arena3,259 | 19–9
Regular season note Due to the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification, the T1 League declared that the games on February 24 and 25 would be rescheduled to March 3 and February 28. Due to the second home arena application of New Taipei CTBC DEA, the T1 League declared that the games on February 28 and April 13 would be rescheduled to April 13 and March 9.
Playoffs
Game log
|-style="background:#fcc" | 1 | May 4 | Mars | L 94–95 (OT) | Edgaras Želionis (28) | Edgaras Želionis (15) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (8) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium3,183 | 0–1 |-style="background:#cfc" | 2 | May 6 | Mars | W 95–88 | Edgaras Želionis (32) | Edgaras Želionis (11)Cody Demps (11) | Lin Wei-Han (13) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium5,057 | 1–1 |-style="background:#fcc" | 3 | May 9 | @ Mars | L 72–80 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (23) | Cody Demps (11) | Kristijan Krajina (4)Lin Wei-Han (4) | National Taiwan University Sports Center3,326 | 1–2 |-style="background:#cfc" | 4 | May 11 | @ Mars | W 81–71 | Edgaras Želionis (27) | Edgaras Želionis (16) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (6) | National Taiwan University Sports Center3,775 | 2–2 |-style="background:#fcc" | 5 | May 14 | Mars | L 91–97 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (25)Cody Demps (25) | Cody Demps (12) | Tseng Wen-Ting (7) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium5,650 | 2–3
Player statistics Legend GP Games played MPG Minutes per game FG% Field goal percentage 3P% 3-point field goal percentage FT% Free throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game Led the league<noinclude>
Regular season Player GP MPG PPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga 24 39:37 22.5 46.8% 33.5% 75.2% 5.6 4.2 2.2 0.5 Edgaras Želionis 16 31:07 20.1 56.6% 29.7% 67.3% 9.5 1.4 0.9 0.6 Liu Jen-Hao 21 10:14 2.1 31.4% 26.7% 50.0% 0.9 0.6 0.8 0.0 Liu Min-Yan 4 2:37 0.8 50.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.0 Wei Chia-Hao 27 16:17 3.5 30.5% 22.6% 50.0% 1.3 1.9 1.2 0.1 Kristijan Krajina 16 34:09 15.4 49.0% 32.2% 64.0% 10.1 3.1 0.9 0.4 Hsieh Ya-Hsuan 28 34:14 11.1 40.5% 34.0% 72.7% 4.0 4.2 1.8 0.3 Zhou Cheng-Rui 5 2:22 0.8 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.2 Jonah Morrison 19 14:00 3.8 32.5% 27.1% 87.5% 1.9 0.8 0.2 0.2 Chen Yu-An 2 2:15 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Lin Wei-Han 4 21:03 9.8 48.1% 45.0% 100.0% 3.0 3.8 0.5 0.0 Viktor Gaddefors‡ 12 36:36 17.2 56.2% 21.7% 50.0% 9.4 4.5 1.8 0.3 Huang Hung-Han 26 26:09 5.7 36.5% 22.6% 69.6% 4.2 1.9 1.1 0.3 Tyran De Lattibeaudiere≠‡ 3 22:59 15.0 46.9% 27.3% 60.0% 7.0 1.7 2.3 0.3 Dragan Zeković 20 24:25 13.4 44.0% 30.4% 73.3% 6.6 1.1 0.7 0.8 Liu Weir-Chern 3 4:58 1.0 20.0% 20.0% 0.0% 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Tseng Wen-Ting 20 27:13 5.6 36.4% 30.2% 35.3% 3.9 3.9 1.1 0.7 Li Pei-Cheng 10 3:43 0.1 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 Cody Demps≠ 13 35:24 15.7 41.8% 33.3% 64.6% 5.8 4.3 1.8 0.5 ‡ Left during the season ≠ Acquired during the season
Semifinals Player GP MPG PPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga 4 40:04 21.0 45.6% 34.3% 83.3% 7.3 3.3 0.5 0.5 Edgaras Želionis 5 39:12 22.2 47.0% 31.3% 69.7% 11.8 1.6 1.2 0.4 Liu Jen-Hao 1 0:20 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Liu Min-Yan Did not play Wei Chia-Hao 3 14:27 2.0 25.0% 28.6% 0.0% 3.0 1.3 0.3 0.0 Kristijan Krajina 4 26:56 10.3 43.6% 6.7% 66.7% 7.0 1.8 0.8 0.8 Hsieh Ya-Hsuan 5 37:14 11.4 37.3% 32.3% 50.0% 5.2 4.0 3.2 0.4 Zhou Cheng-Rui Did not play Jonah Morrison 1 3:04 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Chen Yu-An Did not play Lin Wei-Han 4 23:38 5.0 16.7% 16.0% 66.7% 2.0 5.5 1.0 0.0 Huang Hung-Han 5 17:33 2.6 23.8% 20.0% 0.0% 2.2 0.6 1.0 0.2 Dragan Zeković 1 23:04 15.0 50.0% 42.9% 100.0% 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 Liu Weir-Chern Did not play Tseng Wen-Ting 5 32:02 4.4 27.6% 27.3% 0.0% 3.4 4.0 0.6 0.2 Li Pei-Cheng Did not play Cody Demps 5 32:28 12.8 32.8% 22.7% 54.3% 10.4 4.0 1.8 0.8 Reference：
Transactions
Overview Players added Via draft Li Pei-Cheng Via free agency Cody Demps Viktor Gaddefors Huang Hung-Han Tyran De Lattibeaudiere Dragan ZekovićPlayers lost Via free agency Kaspars Bērziņš Nick King Tyran De Lattibeaudiere Lee Hsueh-Lin Lin Ping-Sheng Tung Fang Yi-Kang Waived Viktor Gaddefors
Free agency Re-signed Date Player Contract terms Ref. June 21, 2023 Edgaras Želionis July 24, 2023 Kristijan Krajina
Additions Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref. July 28, 2023 Viktor Gaddefors Donar Groningen August 1, 2023 Huang Hung-Han Multi-year contract, worth unknown Taoyuan Pauian Pilots August 3, 2023 Li Pei-Cheng FJU August 25, 2023 Dragan Zeković BC CSKA Sofia January 12, 2024 Tyran De Lattibeaudiere Le Mans Sarthe Basket February 19, 2024 Cody Demps Abejas de León
Subtractions