Current season, competition or edition: 2025–26 PLG season | |
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| Sport | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 |
| Founder | Chen Chien-Chou |
| First season | 2020–21 |
| CEO | Chen Chien-Chou (interim) |
| President | Li Chung-Shu |
| Commissioner | Chen Chien-Chou (interim) |
| No. of teams | 4 |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Most recent champion | New Taipei Kings (1st title) |
| Most titles | Taipei Fubon Braves (3 titles) |
| Broadcasters | FTV One MOMOTV |
| Official website | https://pleagueofficial.com/ |
TheP. League+ (stylized asP. LEAGUE+, abbreviated asPLG), pronounced asPlus League, is aTaiwanese men'sprofessional basketballleague founded in 2020.[1]
The P. League+ was founded byBlackie Chen in 2020.[2] It is the first fully professional basketball league in Taiwan after theChinese Basketball Alliance (CBA) ceased operations in 2000.[3][4] The first four teams participating in the inaugural season were theFormosa Taishin Dreamers,[5] theHsinchu JKO Lioneers,[6][7] theTaipei Fubon Braves, and theTaoyuan Pilots.[8] In itssecond season 2021–22, the P. League+ added two more teams, theNew Taipei Kings and theKaohsiung Steelers.[9]
On June 26, 2024, the P. League+ announced the merger with theT1 League for the 2024–25 season.[10] On July 8, 2024,Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers,Taipei Fubon Braves andTaoyuan Pauian Pilots announced to exit the league merger, preferring to stay for the upcoming season.[11] On July 9,TSG GhostHawks announced to exit the merger and join PLG.[12]Formosa Dreamers,Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers andNew Taipei Kings announced they will join the newly formedTaiwan Professional Basketball League.[13]
| Team | Location(s) | Arena(s) | Founded | Joined | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaohsiung Steelers | Kaohsiung City | Fengshan Arena | 2021 | ||
| TSG GhostHawks | Tainan City | NCKU Chung Cheng Gym | 2021 | 2024 | |
| Taipei Fubon Braves | Taipei City | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium | 1982 | 2020 | |
| Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | Taoyuan City | Taoyuan Arena | 2020 | ||
Each team is required to have at least 13 players for the opening roster and maximum 20 players after the registering deadline. Two of the players can either be both heritage players or each a foreign student and a heritage player. Maximum five import players is allowed for the opening roster and four after the registering deadline. Game Day Active Roster requires 14 players that includes up to three import players. Two import players can be on the court at the same time.
Each team plays 40 games, 20 each for home and away. Games are scheduled mainly on weekends and national holidays.
Four of six teams qualify the playoffs. All seeds will play the playoffs series. The winners advance and play in the finals series. All series are best-of-7, which is in a 2-2-1-1-1 format. The seeding is based on each team's regular season record. Home court advantage goes to the higher seed for all series.[14]
| Teams | Win | Loss | Total | Year(s) won | Year(s) runner-up |
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| Taipei Fubon Braves | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2021,2022,2023 | 2025 |
| New Taipei Kings | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2024 | 2023 |
| Formosa Dreamers | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 2021 |
| Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 2022 |
| Taoyuan Pauian Pilots | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2025 | 2024 |
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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| Season | Player | Team |
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| 2021 | Mike Singletary | Taipei Fubon Braves |
| 2022 | Mike Singletary | Taipei Fubon Braves |
| 2023 | Chris Johnson | Taipei Fubon Braves |
| 2024 | Lee Kai-Yan | New Taipei Kings |
| 2025 | Lu Chun-Hsiang | Taoyuan Pauian Pilots |
