Liaoning Flying Leopards

Liaoning Flying Leopards
Liaoning Flying Leopards logo
LeagueCBA
Founded1953; 71 years ago (1953)[a]
HistoryLiaoning Hunters
(1995–2008)
Liaoning Dinosaurs
(2008–2011)
Liaoning Flying Leopards
(2011–present)
ArenaLiaoning Gymnasium
Capacity12,000
LocationHunnan District, Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Team colorsWhite, Black, Golden Yellow
     
Main sponsor3SBio Inc.
Head coachYang Ming
Championships4 (2018, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Retired numbers1 (12)

The Liaoning Flying Leopards (simplified Chinese: 辽宁飞豹; traditional Chinese: 遼寧飛豹; pinyin: Liáoníng Fēibào), also known as the Liaoning Shenyang Sansheng Flying Leopard Club or Liaoning Bengang (辽宁本钢), are a Chinese professional basketball team based in Hunnan District, Shenyang, Liaoning, which plays in the Northern Division of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA).

The team used to play their home games at the Benxi Gymnasium in Benxi, but relocated to Shenyang in the 2017–18 season. The biopharmacy company 3SBio Inc. is the club's corporate sponsor. The team plays at the Liaoning Gymnasium.

Founded in 1953, Liaoning became a fully professional organization and member of the CBA in 1995, and since then they have won four championships. Liaoning also won the Asian continental title after winning the FIBA Asia Champions Cup in 1990, and were runners-up in 1988, 1992 and 1999.[1]


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  1. ^ "History". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 1 April 2024.