Taiwanese Basketball League (TPBL) History

League status

The TPBL (CBA) is the first-tier professional basketball league in Taiwan. TPBL was established in 1995.
The TPBL sits above the P. League+ which effectively forms the second-tier of Taiwanese basketball.
At the end of regular season, top 4 teams qualify to the play-offs.

League name history

1995-1999: Chinese Basketball Alliance 
2021-2024: T1 League  2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024
2024 until now: TPBL  2024-2025
Until 1999
2021-2023
2023-2024
Since 2024

Title holders

Championships by club

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

Finals year-by-year

SeasonWinnerResultFinalistRegular Season Champ
2022-23New Taipei CTBC DEA4-0Tainan GhostHawksNew Taipei CTBC DEA
2023-24Taiwan Beer Leopards4-0Taipei Taishin MarsNew Taipei CTBC DEA
2024-25New Taipei Kings4-3Kaohsiung AquasNew Taipei Kings

Finals participants

ClubWLTotal
Kings101
N.Taipei CTBC101
Taiwan Beer L.101
Tainan GH011
Kaohsiung A.011
Taipei TM011

Final Four participants

Club1st2nd3rd4th
N.Taipei CTBC1000
Taiwan Beer L.1000
Kings1000
Kaohsiung A.0121
Taipei TM0101
Tainan GH0100
Dreamers0010
Taichung Suns0001

Players with the most appearances in the Taiwanese Finals

PlayerFinals AppearancesYears
Edgaras Zelionis22023, 2025
Bing-Sheng Lin22023, 2024

Players with the most Taiwanese titles

PlayerCountYears Won