Xinjiang Flying Tigers

Xinjiang Flying Tigers
Founded 2002
League CBA
Arena Hongshan Arena
Based in Ürümqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
Team colors black, blue, red, sky blue
                   
Head coach Jiang,Xingquan
Mascot flying tiger
Xinjiang Flying Tigers
Chinese 新疆广汇飞虎
Hanyu Pinyin Xīn​jiāng​ Guǎnghuì Fēihǔ

Xinjiang Guanghui Flying Tigers (新疆广汇飞虎) or Xinjiang Flying Tigers or Xinjiang Guanghui are a basketball team in the Chinese Basketball Association, based in Ürümqi, Xinjiang. Its corporate sponsor is Xinjiang Guanghui Group, Ltd. (新疆广汇集团有限公司).

In the 2004–2005 season, the Xinjiang Flying Tigers finished in third place in the North Division, but lost in the quarter-finals to the South Division's Jiangsu Dragons. In 2005–2006 they finished in second place in the North Division, but were again eliminated by Jiangsu in the quarter-finals.

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Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined by FIBA. Players may hold more than one nationality.

Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
G/F 3 Meng Duo 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb)
F 6 Zhao Yonggang 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
G 7 Zhang Shu () 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 76 kg (168 lb)
F 8 Murat Adiljan 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 86 kg (190 lb)
C 9 Mengke Bateer 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 130 kg (287 lb)
G 10 Sun Weibo 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb)
C 11 Tang Zhengdong 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 140 kg (309 lb)
G 13 Mills, Patrick 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 84 kg (185 lb)
C 15 Yu Changdong 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 110 kg (243 lb)
G 20 Xiralijan Muhtar 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 91 kg (201 lb)
F 23 Yu Yang 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb)
F 24 Ge Yang 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 81 kg (179 lb)
F 31 Lawal, Gani 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 106 kg (234 lb)
C 33 Mardan Tursun 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb)
C 35 Yu Changchun 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
G/F 55 Xu Guochong 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 90 kg (198 lb)
Head coach
  • Jiang Xingquan
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Roster • updated 27 December 2011

Famous players

References

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