Liu Cheng (basketball)

Liu Cheng
	Liu Cheng in 2018
No. 11 – Shanghai Sharks
Position	Shooting guard / small forward
League	CBA
Personal information
Born	24 November 1990 (age 35); Miaoli County, Taiwan
Listed height	195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight	87 kg (192 lb)
Career information
College	MingDao (2008–2011)
Playing career	2011–present
Career history
2011–2012	Jeoutai Technology
2012–2016	Taiwan Beer
2016–2020	Zhejiang Lions
2020–present	Shanghai Sharks
Career highlights
	CBA champion (2026); 2× CBA Club Cup Champion (2025, 2026); SBL champion (2016); SBL MVP (2014); SBL All-Star Game (2016); SBL All-Star Game MVP (2016); 3× SBL First Team (2014–2016); 3× SBL Steal King (2012, 2014, 2016); CBA Rookie of the Year (2018); SBL Rookie of the Year (2012); SBL Frontcourt Defensive Player of the Year (2016);
Men's basketball
Representing Chinese Taipei
East Asian Games
FIBA Asia Challenge
EABA Championship

Liu Cheng (Chinese: 劉錚; born 24 November 1990) is a Taiwanese professional basketball player for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). Standing at 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in), he has played in the shooting guard and small forward position.

Professional career

Super Basketball League

Liu Cheng began his career with Jeoutai Technology of the Super Basketball League (SBL) in 2011 before moving to the Taiwan Beer the following year with whom he won the SBL championship in 2016.^[1]

Zhejiang Lions

On 9 May 2016, Liu Cheng joined the Zhejiang Lions in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA).^[2]

Shanghai Sharks

On 9 September 2020, the CBA officially registered Liu Cheng with the Shanghai Sharks. He signed a 2+1 year contract with the Sharks, with a team option for the third year, and it was a Category C contract.^[3]

On 10 July 2023, the Shanghai Sharks announced that they had renewed Liu Cheng's contract.^[4] On 2 September 2024, the Sharks announced that they had renewed Liu Cheng's contract, changing his jersey number to 11.^[5] The contract was a 1+1 year Category E contract, with a team option for the second year.^[6]

National team career

On 31 July 2025, Liu Cheng was selected for the Chinese Taipei national team to participate in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup.^[7] On 25 February 2026, he was selected for the 12-man roster of the Chinese Taipei team for the second stage of the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup Asian qualifiers.^[8]

References

↑ "傷劉錚激士氣台啤終結璞園4連霸" (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 中時電子報. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
↑ 李晉緯 (9 May 2016). "為讓中華隊更強台啤讓劉錚赴CBA". 中央通訊社. Archived from the original on 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
↑ 醉卧浮生 (9 September 2020). "CBA官宣！上海男篮新签两人均3年合同刘铮2＋1合同意外非顶薪". 腾讯新闻. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
↑ 簡名杉 (10 July 2023). "上海大鯊魚正式官宣續約劉錚　新賽季將持續征戰CBA". ETtoday. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
↑ "上海官方：刘铮&袁堂文&刘正清&董灏完成续约刘铮号码换为11号". 直播吧. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
↑ "CBA官网上海注册名单：偰李永炜升一队，刘铮2年E类合同续约". 懂球帝. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
↑ 杜奕君 (31 July 2025). "組建最強中華男籃！亞洲盃12人國手名單出爐". ETtoday. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
↑ 蔡厚瑄 (25 February 2026). "劉錚、陳盈駿領銜中華男籃明戰南韓12人名單出爐". ETtoday. Retrieved 25 February 2026.

[1] "傷劉錚激士氣台啤終結璞園4連霸" (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 中時電子報. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.

[2] 李晉緯 (9 May 2016). "為讓中華隊更強台啤讓劉錚赴CBA". 中央通訊社. Archived from the original on 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.

[3] 醉卧浮生 (9 September 2020). "CBA官宣！上海男篮新签两人均3年合同刘铮2＋1合同意外非顶薪". 腾讯新闻. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

[4] 簡名杉 (10 July 2023). "上海大鯊魚正式官宣續約劉錚　新賽季將持續征戰CBA". ETtoday. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.

[5] "上海官方：刘铮&袁堂文&刘正清&董灏完成续约刘铮号码换为11号". 直播吧. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.

[6] "CBA官网上海注册名单：偰李永炜升一队，刘铮2年E类合同续约". 懂球帝. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.

[7] 杜奕君 (31 July 2025). "組建最強中華男籃！亞洲盃12人國手名單出爐". ETtoday. Retrieved 31 July 2025.

[8] 蔡厚瑄 (25 February 2026). "劉錚、陳盈駿領銜中華男籃明戰南韓12人名單出爐". ETtoday. Retrieved 25 February 2026.

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