Results

China WCBA 04/13 11:30 1 Guangdong Women v Sichuan Women W 81-65
China WCBA 04/10 11:30 1 [1] Sichuan Women v Guangdong Women [3] L 96-77
China WCBA 04/08 11:30 1 [1] Sichuan Women v Guangdong Women [3] W 83-90
China WCBA 04/05 11:30 1 Guangdong Women v Sichuan Women W 83-70
China WCBA 03/30 11:30 2 Guangdong Women v Inner Mongolia Women W 98-81
China WCBA 03/27 11:30 2 Inner Mongolia Women v Guangdong Women W 88-90
China WCBA 03/25 11:30 2 Inner Mongolia Women v Guangdong Women L 83-77
China WCBA 03/22 11:30 2 Guangdong Women v Inner Mongolia Women W 95-82
China WCBA 03/16 11:30 3 Shandong Women v Guangdong Women W 73-92
China WCBA 03/13 11:30 3 Guangdong Women v Shandong Women W 89-77
China WCBA 03/11 11:30 3 Guangdong Women v Shandong Women L 78-83
China WCBA 03/08 11:30 3 Shandong Women v Guangdong Women W 66-84

Guangdong Vermilion Birds is a Chinese professional women's basketball club based in Dongguan, Guangdong, playing in the Women's Chinese Basketball Association (WCBA). It was known as Guangdong Dolphins from 2007–2018 and Guangdong Kapok before 2007.

The Vermilion Bird is a mythical creature in Chinese culture.

History

The team was founded in 1954 as the Guangdong women's basketball team. The team has a long and rich history and has won numerous accolades over the years. In 2017, the Guangdong women's basketball team won the first National Games championship. In 2018, the team helped the men's basketball women's basketball team win the championship at the Asian Games. Both the men's and women's three-man basketball teams also won gold at the Asian Games. In 2019, the Guangdong women's basketball team was renamed Dongguan Vermilion Birds Women's Basketball. That same year, the team won the WCBA League championship for the first time, achieving the double glory of the 2019 Dongguan Men's and Women's Basketball League.

In 2023, the team won the 10th "Guangdong Youth May Fourth Medal" collective award, which is the first time that the team has been honored with this award.

The team changed its name from Guangdong women's basketball team to Dongguan Vermilion Birds Women's Basketball Team and its logo from "Dolphin" to "Suzaku", which means auspicious, brave, and powerful.

The team held a meeting for the new season in 2018, and Liu Kejun, vice chairman of the Chinese Basketball Association and president of the Provincial Basketball Association, Huang Huihong, director of the Municipal Sports Bureau, Ye Shufan, member of the town party committee, and relevant personnel such as Xintongsheng Industrial Development Co., Ltd., and New Century Basketball Club unveiled the new team logo.

The Vermilion Birds won their second WCBA title in 2025 against the Sichuan Yuanda, winning the series 3-1.

The Guangdong Women’s Basketball Team is a prominent and highly competitive women's basketball team based in Guangdong Province, China. Known for their strong teamwork, skilled gameplay, and strategic prowess, they have established themselves as one of the leading teams in Chinese women's basketball. The team competes in the Chinese Women's Basketball Association (WCBA) league and has a rich history of success, including multiple league titles and playoff appearances. Renowned for developing talented players and fostering a competitive spirit, Guangdong Women continue to be a formidable force on the national stage, contributing significantly to the growth and popularity of women's basketball in China.