TPBL (2024-2025)
The league changed its name from T1 League to TPBL (TPBL) in 2024
TPBL 2024-25
Regular Season Champion: New Taipei Kings
Import POY: Jason Washburn
Defensive POY: Brandon Gilbeck
Coach of the Year: Ryan Marchand
Quarterfinals Semis Final Semis Quarterfinals
Taishin1
Kaohsiung A.4
Kaohsiung A.3
Kings4
Kings4
Taipei TM0
Taipei TM68 86
Taiwan113 84
 
- qualified to the play-offs
Stats Leaders 2024-25
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
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Aris Midea
201 G 25y
Avg: 29.1 ppg

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25.7
3
23.2
4
19.5
6
18.7
8
18.0
10
17.7
Taiwanese teams in Euro-Cups 2024-25
Player of the Week: Round 26(RS)
Lasan Kromah

Taiwan Beer L.
(198-SG-91)

Kings clinch TPBL title (Photo: facebook)
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# Name CM (INCH) Pos Age Nat
33 KRjjF bijaDiulU 023 (8'3'') G/y 55 USA
50 Aija AiViVaja 917 (8'2'') C/y 58 Palestine
79 zisIj WishMuQj 905 (4'1'') C 57 USA Bulgaria
4 zRQRBF vaj 020 (8'5'') OG 58 USA Taiwan
0 zIsRph vaj 068 (8'0'') G 59 Taiwan USA
2 Kia-Yij vRR 069 (8'1'') OG 50 Taiwan
93 SusUaj giFR 912 (8'01'') Oy 58 USA
04 Ahah-Hsuij Au 024 (8'8'') y 96 Taiwan
5 Chuj-Xij ChRj 021 (8'5'') y 97 Taiwan
3 ChQas zIhjsIj 901 (8'00'') y/C 52 USA
02 Chaj-OijD vaj 021 (8'5'') y/G 52 Taiwan
97 Chah-Ahij HujD 048 (3'2'') OG 52 Taiwan
49 va-zRj vaj 065 (8'1'') G 57 Taiwan
00 OI-Chah WijD 023 (8'3'') C/y 96 Taiwan
9 ORa-Kia Au 064 (8'9'') G 93 Taiwan
01 YIu-ChR ChaRj 061 (3'00'') AG 92 Taiwan
05 ChRjD-zu vu 027 (8'3'') C 56 Taiwan
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Finals & League MVP & Domestic POY
Top Scorer
Import POY
Defensive POY
Coach of the Year
Kings clinch TPBL title-Jun 30, 2025
Kings - Kaohsiung A. 108-89

Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Kings made 7 blocks. The former international point guard Chia-Hao Wei (182-2000) fired 27 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 blocks for the winners. U.S. Virgin Islands-Puerto Rican forward Ivan Aska (201-1990, college: Murray St., agency: 011 Sports) chipped in a double-double by scoring 21 points and 14 rebounds. Five Kings players scored in double figures. American power forward Kaleb Wesson (208-1999, college: Ohio St.) produced a double-double by scoring 25 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists and the other American import Craig Sword (190-1994, college: MSU) added 23 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for lost side. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games.
Top scorers:
Kings: C.Wei 27+5reb+4ast, I.Aska 21+14reb, N.Brooks 19+7reb+2ast, A.Daye 16+14reb+2ast, R.Li 14+2reb+4ast, K.Krajina 4
Kaohsiung A.: K.Wesson 25+12reb+4ast, C.Sword 23+8reb+4ast, E.Zelionis 15+8reb+1ast, C.Yu 8+1reb+2ast, L.Hu 7, H.Chen 5+7reb+8ast
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Asia-Basket.com All-Taiwanese TPBL Awards 2025-Jul 2, 2025
The standout American point guard Jeremy Lin earned the Player of the Year of the championship-winning New Taipei Kings. He graduated from the Harvard fifteen years ago. Lin received multiple other awards, picked up the Finals MVP, Domestic Player of the Year, Guard of the Year, and earned a spot in the First Team, Domestic Players Team and Defensive Team. His excellent performance assisted his team in beating Kaohsiung Aquas 4 to 3 in the final series. With finesse and precision, Lin claimed the fourth position in points per game, delivering a stellar over 19 points per game average. Lin also averaged almost 6 rebounds per game in the league. He has totalled 22 games of 20 or more points on the year and recorded 30 or more points in 2 games. Lin registered double-doubles in 3 games during the event. His 36 points against the Taiwan Beer Leopards were the most he scored in the 24 25 season. As evident, the league is predominantly led by former college players, with 8 out of the 10 scorers having graduated from US schools.
The standout American center Jason Washburn was named the Import Player of the Year of the championship-winning New Taipei Kings. He Is an Utah alumni from 2013. Washburn collected multiple other honors, was voted the Center of the Year, and was selected to the First Team and Imports Team. His excellent performance assisted his team in beating Kaohsiung Aquas 4 to 3 in the final series. Washburn was the Player of the Week honoree in the league. His court vision propelled him to the fifth spot in points per game an outstanding average of over 19. Washburn also had 10 rebounds per game that season in the league. He has totalled 18 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 20 games on the year. Washburn's 42 points against the Lioneers were the most he scored in the 24 25 season. As evident, the league is predominantly led by former college players, with 8 out of the 10 scorers having graduated from US schools.
Chien-Hao Ma, 24-year old forward from the Formosa Dreamers, was selected as the Forward of the Year at the TPBL. He Is ex the Georgia State from 2022. Ma received multiple other awards, was chosen to the First Team and Domestic Players Team. He logged over 14 points and almost 4 rebounds per game over the season in the league. Ma has totalled 10 games of 20 or more points on the year. His 28 points against Kaohsiung Aquas were the most he scored in the 24 25 season. Ma's college team won the Sun Belt Tournament in 2022.
Jin-Wei Gao, 24-year old point guard from the Taiwan Beer Leopards, was named to the First Team of TPBL. He also earned a spot in the Defensive Team. Gao averaged almost 17 points per game in the league. He led the TPBL in assists per game with over 6. Gao has totalled 12 games of 20 or more points and registered double-doubles in 5 games on the year. His 30 points against the Kings were the most he scored in the 24 25 season. Among many awards he won the Taiwanese League championship title in 2024. He was selected to the Asia-Basket Taiwanese T1 All-Domestic Players Team in 2024. Gao was also selected to the Asia-Basket All-Taiwanese Second Team in 2024. He was selected as the Eurobasket All-World University Games Honorable Mention in 2023.
Lasan Kromah, American shooting guard from the Taiwan Beer Leopards, was voted to the First Team at the TPBL. He Is alumni of the UConn from 2014. Kromah was also selected to the Imports Team. His playmaking prowess was on full display as he secured the third position in points per game averaging over 23. Kromah also notched over 7 rebounds per game that season in the league. He has totalled 19 games of 20 or more points on the year and recorded 30 or more points in 7 games. Kromah registered double-doubles in 8 games at the event. His 38 points against the Dreamers were the most he scored in the 24 25 season. As evident, the league is predominantly led by former college players, with 8 out of the 10 scorers having graduated from US schools. Among many awards he won the Taiwanese League championship title in 2024. He was also selected as the Asia-Basket All-Taiwanese League Defensive Player of the Year in 2024. Kromah was selected to the Asia-Basket All-Taiwanese First Team in 2024. He was also selected to the Asia-Basket Taiwanese All-Imports Team in 2024. Kromah was selected as the Eurobasket All-Greek A1 Honorable Mention back in 2020. He was also best scorer in the league last season when he scored almost 26 points per game.
Player of the Year: USA Jeremy Lin (191-PG-1988) of Kings
Finals MVP: USA Jeremy Lin (191-PG-1988) of Kings
Defensive Player of the Year: USA Brandon Gilbeck (213-C-1996) of Dreamers
Domestic Player of the Year: USA Jeremy Lin (191-PG-1988) of Kings
Import Player of the Year: USA Jason Washburn (213-C-1990) of Kings
Guard of the Year: USA Jeremy Lin (191-PG-1988) of Kings
Forward of the Year: Taiwan Chien-Hao Ma (201-F-2001) of Dreamers
Center of the Year: USA Jason Washburn (213-C-1990) of Kings
Most Improved Player of the Year: Taiwan Wen-Ju Su (187-SG-1997) of Kaohsiung A.
Coach of the Year: Ryan Marchand of Kings

Asia-Basket.com All-Taiwanese TPBL First Team 2025
Gao
Lin
Kromah
Ma
Washburn
First Team

Taiwan Jin-Wei Gao (175-PG-2000) of Taiwan Beer L.
USA Jeremy Lin (191-PG-1988) of Kings
USA Lasan Kromah (198-SG-1991) of Taiwan Beer L.
Taiwan Chien-Hao Ma (201-F-2001) of Dreamers
USA Jason Washburn (213-C-1990) of Kings

Asia-Basket.com All-Taiwanese TPBL Second Team 2025
Manigault
Lin
Lin
Gilbeck
Second Team

USA Kenny Manigault (195-G/F-1991) of Kings
Taiwan Joseph Lin (186-G-1992) of Kings
Taiwan Wen-Ju Su (187-SG-1997) of Kaohsiung A.
Taiwan Chun-Chi Lin (175-PG-1998) of Dreamers
USA Brandon Gilbeck (213-C-1996) of Dreamers

Asia-Basket.com All-Taiwanese TPBL Honorable Mention 2025
Holman
Beech
Morse
Nolley II
Wesson
Sword
Sakakini
Zelionis
Daye
McCallum
Honorable Mention

USA Aric Holman (208-F/C-1997) of Dreamers
USA Beau Beech (203-PF-1994) of Dreamers
USA Anthony Morse (206-F-1994) of Kaohsiung A.
USA Landers Nolley II (201-G-2000) of Lioneers
USA Kaleb Wesson (208-C/F-1999) of Kaohsiung A.
USA Craig Sword (190-SG-1994) of Kaohsiung A.
Palestine Sani Sakakini (204-C/F-1988) of Kings
Lithuania Edgaras Zelionis (207-PF-1989) of Kaohsiung A.
USA Austin Daye (209-PF-1988) of Kings
USA Ray McCallum (191-PG-1991) of Taipei TM

Asia-Basket.com Taiwanese TPBL All-Domestic Players Team 2025
Lin
Lin
Gilbeck
Ma
Clark
All-Domestic Players Team

USA Jeremy Lin (191-PG-1988) of Kings
Taiwan Joseph Lin (186-G-1992) of Kings
USA Brandon Gilbeck (213-C-1996) of Dreamers
Taiwan Chien-Hao Ma (201-F-2001) of Dreamers
USA Earl Clark (6'10''-PF-1988) of Lioneers

Asia-Basket.com Taiwanese TPBL All-Imports Team 2025
Manigault
Washburn
Wesson
Sword
Kromah
All-Imports Team

USA Kenny Manigault (195-G/F-1991) of Kings
USA Jason Washburn (213-C-1990) of Kings
USA Kaleb Wesson (208-C/F-1999) of Kaohsiung A.
USA Craig Sword (190-SG-1994) of Kaohsiung A.
USA Lasan Kromah (198-SG-1991) of Taiwan Beer L.

Asia-Basket.com Taiwanese TPBL All-Defensive Team 2025
Gao
Lin
Gilbeck
Manigault
All-Defensive Team

Taiwan Jin-Wei Gao (175-PG-2000) of Taiwan Beer L.
Taiwan Wen-Ju Su (187-SG-1997) of Kaohsiung A.
USA Jeremy Lin (191-PG-1988) of Kings
USA Brandon Gilbeck (213-C-1996) of Dreamers
USA Kenny Manigault (195-G/F-1991) of Kings
*The awards were created by Asia-basket.com staff based on the stats (if available), teams' performance and players' performance. It very often required deeper research and collecting various data about the players and their teams.