Taiwanese Basketball League (TPBL) History

League status

The Chinese Basketball Alliance (CBA) is the first-tier professional basketball league in Taiwan. Chinese Basketball Alliance was established in 1994.
The TPBL sits above the P. League+ which effectively forms the second-tier of Taiwanese basketball.
At the end of regular season, top 5 teams qualify to the play-offs.

League name history

1994-1999: Chinese Basketball Alliance 
1999-2003: A-League 
2020: P. League+ 
2021-2024: T1 League  2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024
2024 until now: TPBL  2024-2025
Until 1999
2003-2019
2020
2021-2023
2023-2024
Since 2024

Title holders

Championships by club

TitlesClubYears
2Kings 2023-24, 2024-25
1N.Taipei CTBC 2022-23
1Taiwan Beer L. 2023-24

Finals year-by-year

SeasonWinnerResultFinalistRegular Season Champion
2022-23New Taipei CTBC DEA108-98,117-110,120-93,112-96TSG GhosthawksNew Taipei CTBC DEA
2023-24Taiwan Beer Leopards106-101,112-107,94-79,108-80Taipei Taishin MarsNew Taipei CTBC DEA
2024-25New Taipei Kings4-3Kaohsiung AquasNew Taipei Kings

Finals participants

ClubWLTotal
Kings101
N.Taipei CTBC101
Taiwan Beer L.101
Ghosthawks011
Kaohsiung A.011
Taipei TM011

Final Four participants

Club1st2nd3rd4th
N.Taipei CTBC1000
Taiwan Beer L.1000
Kings1000
Kaohsiung A.0121
Taipei TM0101
Ghosthawks0100
Dreamers0010
Taichung Suns0001

Players with the most appearances in the Taiwanese Finals

PlayerFinals AppearancesYears
Edgaras Zelionis22023, 2025
Nelson Lin22023, 2024

Players with the most Taiwanese titles

PlayerCountYears Won