Chang Tsung-Hsien
Encyclopedia
Chang Tsung-Hsien, known in the United States
as Jet Chang (born December 20, 1988 in Taipei
, Taiwan
), is a Taiwan
ese basketball
player. A current player for Brigham Young University–Hawaii, he led the Seasiders to a runner-up finish in the 2011
NCAA
Division II tournament, in which he was named Most Outstanding Player. Chang also plays for the Chinese Taipei national basketball team
and made his national team debut at the FIBA Asia Championship 2009
.
The 20-year old Chang played primarily off the bench for the Chinese Taipei team at the 2009 Asian Championship as the youngest player on the team. In his most extensive action of the tournament, he had game highs in points in Chinese Taipei's preliminary round victory over Uzbekistan
and narrow eighth final loss against Korea.
United States
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as Jet Chang (born December 20, 1988 in Taipei
Taipei
Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...
, Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
), is a Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
ese basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player. A current player for Brigham Young University–Hawaii, he led the Seasiders to a runner-up finish in the 2011
2011 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament
The 2011 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament involves 64 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 2010–11 basketball season...
NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...
Division II tournament, in which he was named Most Outstanding Player. Chang also plays for the Chinese Taipei national basketball team
Chinese Taipei national basketball team
The Chinese Taipei national basketball team is the basketball team representing Taiwan in international competitions, organized and run by the CTBA...
and made his national team debut at the FIBA Asia Championship 2009
FIBA Asia Championship 2009
The 2009 FIBA Asia Championship for Men was the biennial Asian continental championship and also served as the FIBA Asia qualifying tournament for the 2010 FIBA World Championship. The tournament was held from August 6 to 16, 2009 in Tianjin, China....
.
The 20-year old Chang played primarily off the bench for the Chinese Taipei team at the 2009 Asian Championship as the youngest player on the team. In his most extensive action of the tournament, he had game highs in points in Chinese Taipei's preliminary round victory over Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan national basketball team
The Uzbekistan national basketball team is the representative for the Uzbekistan in international men's basketball.-Current roster:Head coach: Oleg Levin-2011 FIBA Asia Roster:Head coach: Oleg Levin...
and narrow eighth final loss against Korea.
External links
- Jet Chang at BYU–Hawaii basketball site