Hong Kong Basketball League (A1 Division) History

League status

The A1 Division (A1) is the first-tier professional basketball league in Hong Kong. A1 was established in 1954.
The A1 sits above the which effectively forms the of Hong Kong basketball.
At the end of regular season, top 6 teams qualify to the play-offs.

League name history

1954 until now: A1 Division  2017-2018 2021-2022 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026

Title holders

Championships by club

TitlesClubYears
2HK Eastern 2023-24, 2025-26
1South China 2024-25

Finals year-by-year

SeasonWinnerResultFinalistRegular Season Champ
2022-23Not held
2023-24Hong Kong Eastern Long Lions3-1TycoonTycoon
2024-25South China3-1WinlingHong Kong Eastern Long Lions
2025-26Hong Kong Eastern Long Lions3-1TycoonTycoon

Finals participants

ClubWLTotal
HK Eastern202
Tycoon022
Winling011
South China101

Final Four participants

Club1st2nd3rd4th
HK Eastern2010
South China1001
Tycoon0200
Winling0120
Fukien0002

Players with the most appearances in the Hong Kong Finals

PlayerFinals AppearancesYears
C.J. Gettys22024, 2025
Dominic Gilbert22024, 2026
Adam Xu22024, 2026
Siu-Wing Chan22024, 2026

Players with the most Hong Kong titles

PlayerCountYears Won
Dominic Gilbert22024, 2026
Adam Xu22024, 2026
Siu-Wing Chan22024, 2026