PLeague+ Round 18 (Regular Season): Pilots defeat Ghosthawks in the game between Top 4 teams

- May 3, 2026
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There are only two more rounds left in the Regular Season in PLeague+. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

An interesting game for Pilots (19-3) which played against 3rd ranked Ghosthawks (10-12). First ranked Pilots managed to get a 10-point victory 105-95. Pilots looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. 25 personal fouls committed by Ghosthawks helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. It was a good game for forward Chiang-Hsuang Chen (185-2002) who led his team to a victory with 15 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists. The former international power forward Will Artino (211-1992, college: Creighton) contributed with 16 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Canadian forward Fardaws Aimaq (211-1999, college: California) replied with a double-double by scoring 24 points and 14 rebounds for Ghosthawks. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Pilots maintains first position with 19-3 record. Ghosthawks lost third consecutive game. They keep the third place with 12 games lost. Pilots will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Ghosthawks will play at home against YKE and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
An interesting game for Pilots (19-3) which played against 4th ranked YKE (4-17). First ranked Pilots managed to get a 11-point victory 101-90. Forward Chiang-Hsuang Chen (185-2002) had a triple-double by scoring 13 points, 10 rebounds, 13 assists and 6 steals to lead the charge for the winners and Chia-Kang Li chipped in 23 points during the contest. The best for the losing side was American forward Cameron McGriff (201-1997, college: OK State) with a double-double by scoring 26 points and 12 rebounds. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Pilots maintains first position with 19-3 record. YKE at the other side stay at the bottom place with 17 games lost. Pilots will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. YKE will play on the road against Ghosthawks (#3) in Tainan and it may be a tough game between close rivals.




Ghosthawks - Pilots 95-105

An interesting game for Pilots (19-3) which played against 3rd ranked Ghosthawks (10-12). First ranked Pilots managed to get a 10-point victory 105-95. Pilots looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. 25 personal fouls committed by Ghosthawks helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. It was a good game for forward Chiang-Hsuang Chen (185-2002) who led his team to a victory with 15 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists. The former international power forward Will Artino (211-1992, college: Creighton) contributed with 16 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Five Pilots players scored in double figures. Canadian forward Fardaws Aimaq (211-1999, college: California) replied with a double-double by scoring 24 points and 14 rebounds and American De'Mon Brooks (202-1992, college: Davidson) added 23 points and 16 rebounds in the effort for Ghosthawks. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Pilots maintains first position with 19-3 record. Ghosthawks lost third consecutive game. They keep the third place with 12 games lost. Pilots will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Ghosthawks will play at home against YKE and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Ghosthawks: F.Aimaq 24+14reb+3ast, D.Brooks 23+16reb+1ast, K.Mao-Wei 17+4reb+11ast, K.Shao-Chieh 8+1ast, C.Ethan 8+3reb+3ast, D.Bayasgalan 8+2reb
Pilots: C.Li 19+1reb+3ast, G.Treveon 17+7reb+2ast, T.Kuan 16+3reb+4ast, A.Will 16+8reb+2ast, C.Chen 15+6reb+9ast, B.Alec 14+4reb
gschID: 1307872


YKE - Pilots 90-101

An interesting game for Pilots (19-3) which played against 4th ranked YKE (4-17). First ranked Pilots managed to get a 11-point victory 101-90. Pilots forced 22 YKE turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 25 assists. Forward Chiang-Hsuang Chen (185-2002) had a triple-double by scoring 13 points, 10 rebounds, 13 assists and 6 steals to lead the charge for the winners and the former international guard Chia-Kang Li (185-1998) chipped in 23 points during the contest. Five Pilots players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was American forward Cameron McGriff (201-1997, college: OK State) with a double-double by scoring 26 points and 12 rebounds and guard Jamarcus Mearidy (184-1997) scored 20 points and 4 assists. Both coaches tested many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Pilots maintains first position with 19-3 record. YKE at the other side stay at the bottom place with 17 games lost. Pilots will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. YKE will play on the road against Ghosthawks (#3) in Tainan and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
YKE: C.McGriff 26+12reb+3ast, M.Jamarcus 20+4reb+4ast, A.Kovalov 11+15reb+1ast, M.Kupsas 9+6reb, G.Weilun 7+3reb+4ast, C.Po-Wei 5+2reb+2ast
Pilots: C.Li 23+4reb+1ast, A.Will 16+8reb+4ast, G.Treveon 15+6reb+2ast, B.Alec 14+9reb+2ast, C.Chen 13+10reb+13ast, T.Kuan 8+3reb+2ast
gschID: 1307873


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