Taiwan Professional Basketball League

The Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL, 台灣職業籃球大聯盟) is a professional basketball league in Taiwan composed of 7 teams. It is the fourth Taiwanese professional basketball league after the Chinese Basketball Alliance (CBA; 1994–1999), P. League+ (PLG; founded in 2020), and T1 League (2021–2024).

2024
On June 22, 2024, Walter Wang, the chairman of the New Taipei Kings, announced that the new league would be established. And there were four teams of the P. League+ (the Formosa Dreamers, Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers, Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers, and the New Taipei Kings) and five teams of the T1 League (the Kaohsiung Aquas, New Taipei CTBC DEA, Tainan TSG GhostHawks, Taipei Taishin Mars, and the Taiwan Beer Leopards) submitted the letter of intent to join the new league. There was a Southeast Asia basketball team would join the league. On June 24, the new league preparation committee announced that the new season would start on November. On June 26, the P. League+ announced that two leagues aimed to merge for 2024–25 season. T1 League announced that the five teams of the T1 League would organize the new league for 2024–25 season. The new league preparation committee announced that the eleven teams of the two leagues would organize the new league. On July 1, Chang Shu-Jen, the general manager of the Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers, was temporarily named as the spokesman of the new league. And the new league preparation committee announced that P. League+ and T1 League would jointly hold the united draft on July 15. On July 8, Chuang Jui-Hsiung was named as the commissioner of the new league. And the Taipei Fubon Braves, Taoyuan Pauian Pilots, and the Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers announced to quit the new league preparation for the new season of the P. League+. On July 9, the Tainan TSG GhostHawks announced to quit the new league preparation for the new season of the P. League+. And the Taipei Taishin Mars, New Taipei Kings, New Taipei CTBC DEA, Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards, Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers, Formosa Dreamers, and the Kaohsiung Aquas announced to join the Taiwan Professional Basketball League.

Players

 * Each team is able to register 4 import players.
 * Each team is able to select 3 import players into active roster in each match.
 * 8-Imports-In-4-Quarters Rule : each quarter can have 2 import players on the court.
 * The foreign student players can't join the draft since 2024–25 season. If any team still have contract with foreign student players, the players can play the games as foreign student player until 2025–26 season. And the foreign student players can sign as fifth import players.