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Taiwanese professional basketball season
Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers
2024–25 season
PresidentChen Mei-Ling
General ManagerChang Shu-Jen
Head CoachMilan Mitrovic (contract terminated)
Seng Hsin-Han (interim)
Wesam Al-Sous
ArenaHsinchu County Stadium
TPBL3–7 (.300)
Highest home attendance5,721
(November 9, 2024)
Lowest home attendance5,433
(November 10, 2024)
Average home attendance5,577
Biggest winLeopards 73–99 Lioneers
(November 9, 2024)
Biggest defeatLioneers 93–122 Kings
(October 26, 2024)
← 2023–242025–26 →

The 2024–25 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers season is the franchise's 5th season, its first season in the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL). The Lioneers are coached by Milan Mitrovic in his second year as head coach. On December 6, 2024, the Lioneers announced to terminate contract relationship with Milan Mitrovic, and named Seng Hsin-Han, the assistant coach of the Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers, as their interim head coach. On December 17, the Lioneers hired Wesam Al-Sous as their new head coach.

Draft

Main article: 2024 TPBL draft
Round Pick Player Position(s) School / Club team
1 2 Tsai Cheng-Kang Forward UCH
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Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1 New Taipei Kings 10 8 2 .800 — Advance to semifinals
2 Formosa Dreamers 11 8 3 .727 0.5
3 Kaohsiung Aquas 11 7 4 .636 1.5
4 Taipei Taishin Mars 11 4 7 .364 4.5 Advance to play-in
5 New Taipei CTBC DEA 11 4 7 .364 4.5
6 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers 10 3 7 .300 5
7 Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards 10 3 7 .300 5
Source: TPBL

Roster

2024–25 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age From
G 0 Taiwan Li Han-Sheng 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 30 – (1994-10-24)24 October 1994 NTNU
G 2 Taiwan Chiang Kuang-Chien 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 26 – (1998-05-07)7 May 1998 NTUA
G 3 Taiwan Wang Tzu-Kang 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 31 – (1993-01-27)27 January 1993 NKNU
G 4 Taiwan Kao Kuo-Hao 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 26 – (1998-09-22)22 September 1998 Southeast Missouri State
F 6 United States Earl Clark (I) 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) 106 kg (234 lb) 36 – (1988-01-17)17 January 1988 Louisville
G 7 Taiwan Tseng Po-Yu Injured 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 28 – (1996-12-03)3 December 1996 MDU
F 8 Taiwan Chu Yun-Hao 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 27 – (1997-11-03)3 November 1997 UCH
G 9 Taiwan Tien Hao 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 70 kg (154 lb) 26 – (1998-09-16)16 September 1998 NCCU
F 10 United States Kennedy Meeks (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 120 kg (265 lb) 29 – (1995-02-05)5 February 1995 North Carolina
F 11 Taiwan Hsiao Shun-Yi (C) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 32 – (1992-10-23)23 October 1992 NTUA
F 12 Taiwan Lee Chia-Jui Injured 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 30 – (1994-12-04)4 December 1994 KLCIVS
F 20 Taiwan Chou Po-Hsun 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 33 – (1991-03-06)6 March 1991 MDU
F 35 Taiwan Tsai Cheng-Kang 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 22 – (2002-11-08)8 November 2002 UCH
G 42 Taiwan Lu Kuan-Hsuan 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 29 – (1995-04-02)2 April 1995 NTNU
C 45 United States Julian Gamble (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 117 kg (258 lb) 35 – (1989-09-15)15 September 1989 Miami
C 52 Macau Iong Ngai-San 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 99 kg (218 lb) 28 – (1996-02-09)9 February 1996 NTNU
C 55 United States Michael Holyfield Injured (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 118 kg (260 lb) 32 – (1992-11-18)18 November 1992 Sam Houston State
F 75 Taiwan Lee Chi-Wei 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 31 – (1993-04-08)8 April 1993 MDU
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Taiwan Seng Hsin-Han
  • Taiwan Chen Tse-Yu
  • Taiwan Wang Te-Yung
  • Taiwan Lu Chi-Min
  • Taiwan Sung Yu-Hsuan
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Taiwan Huang Chien-Yuan
  • Taiwan Ou Po-Hung
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured
Updated: December 21, 2024

Game log

Summer League

Iong Ngai-San joined to the team in these summer league games.

Recap
August 22, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers 79–68 New Taipei CTBC DEA
CTBC administration building basketball court, Taipei City
Recap
August 25, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers 84–66 Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards
CTBC administration building basketball court, Taipei City
Recap
September 7, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
Taipei Taishin Mars 80–87 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers
CTBC administration building basketball court, Taipei City
Recap
September 11, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
Kaohsiung Aquas 85–82 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers
CTBC administration building basketball court, Taipei City

Lioneers Masters Game

Iong Ngai-San joined to the team in Lioneers Masters Game.

Recap
August 31, 2024
17:00 (UTC+8)
Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers 75–68 Levanga Hokkaido
Hsinchu County Stadium, Hsinchu County
Recap
September 1, 2024
17:00 (UTC+8)
Taipei Taishin Mars 89–94 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers
Hsinchu County Stadium, Hsinchu County

International friendship match

September 15, 2024
13:30 (UTC+8)
Goyang Sono Skygunners 124–101 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers
Hsinchu Kuang-Fu Senior High School Gymnasium, Hsinchu City

Preseason

2024 preseason game log
Total: 1–2 (home: 1–2; road: 0–0)
Preseason : 1–2 (home: 1–2; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 6 Aquas L 78–102 Kao Kuo-Hao (12) Matej Radunič (9) Earl Clark (2)
Matej Radunič (2)
Tseng Po-Yu (2)
Chu Yun-Hao (2) 		Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
2,807 		0–1
2 October 12 Mars W 111–108 Earl Clark (21) Kennedy Meeks (15) Kao Kuo-Hao (6) Hsinchu County Stadium
3,169 		1–1
3 October 13 Leopards L 98–99 Kennedy Meeks (18) Matej Radunič (12) Tseng Po-Yu (5) Hsinchu County Stadium
3,668 		1–2
Color： Win  Lose 
Schedule

Regular season

Main article: 2024–25 TPBL regular season
2024–25 regular season game log
Total: 3–7 (home: 1–1; road: 2–6)
October : 0–2 (home: 0–0; road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 20 @ Aquas L 79–93 Earl Clark (20) Kennedy Meeks (9) Kao Kuo-Hao (3)
Tseng Po-Yu (3) 		Kaohsiung Arena
4,164 		0–1
2 October 26 @ Kings L 93–122 Earl Clark (28) Kennedy Meeks (11) Kao Kuo-Hao (6) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,581 		0–2
November : 2–2 (home: 1–1; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
3 November 2 @ Mars W 79–76 Earl Clark (22) Michael Holyfield (14) Kao Kuo-Hao (6) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,219 		1–2
4 November 9 Leopards W 99–73 Earl Clark (25) Michael Holyfield (15) Kao Kuo-Hao (9) Hsinchu County Stadium
5,721 		2–2
5 November 10 Mars L 84–94 Earl Clark (22) Michael Holyfield (9) Kao Kuo-Hao (3)
Lee Chi-Wei (3)
Earl Clark (3)
Li Han-Sheng (3) 		Hsinchu County Stadium
5,433 		2–3
6 November 30 @ DEA L 84–85 Earl Clark (28) Earl Clark (12) Kao Kuo-Hao (6) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
5,195 		2–4
December : 1–3 (home: 0–0; road: 1–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
7 December 4 @ Leopards L 89–112 Earl Clark (21) Li Han-Sheng (6)
Michael Holyfield (6) 		Lu Kuan-Hsuan (6)
Kao Kuo-Hao (6) 		Taoyuan Arena
2,138 		2–5
8 December 7 @ Kings L 78–96 Kennedy Meeks (15) Earl Clark (14) Kao Kuo-Hao (5) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
4,349 		2–6
9 December 13 @ Dreamers L 81–96 Earl Clark (22) Earl Clark (12) Lu Kuan-Hsuan (5) Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
2,618 		2–7
10 December 21 @ DEA W 93–78 Earl Clark (30) Earl Clark (18) Lee Chi-Wei (4) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,785 		3–7
11 December 28 DEA 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
12 December 29 Leopards 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
January : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
13 January 4 Kings 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
14 January 5 DEA 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
15 January 12 @ Aquas 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
16 January 18 Mars 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
17 January 19 Kings 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
18 January 22 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
February : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
19 February 5 Aquas 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
20 February 9 @ Mars 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
 –
March : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
21 March 1 @ Leopards 0–0 () () () Taoyuan Arena
 –
22 March 8 @ Aquas 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
23 March 12 Leopards 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
24 March 15 Kings 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
25 March 16 Aquas 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
26 March 23 @ Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
 –
27 March 30 @ Mars 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
 –
April : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
28 April 5 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
29 April 6 DEA 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
30 April 9 Mars 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
31 April 12 @ Kings 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
32 April 19 @ Leopards 0–0 () () () Taoyuan Arena
 –
33 April 25 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
May : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
34 May 3 @ Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
 –
35 May 10 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
36 May 11 Aquas 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
Color： Win  Lose 
Schedule

Player statistics

Legend
 GP Games played MPG  Minutes per game FG%  Field goal percentage
3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage RPG  Rebounds per game
APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game BPG  Blocks per game
PPG  Points per game   Led the league

Regular season

Player GP MPG PPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG
Li Han-Sheng
Chiang Kuang-Chien
Wang Tzu-Kang
Kao Kuo-Hao
Earl Clark
Tseng Po-Yu
Chu Yun-Hao
Tien Hao
Kennedy Meeks
Hsiao Shun-Yi
Lee Chia-Jui
Matej Radunič 1 25:49 12.0 50.0% 50.0% 25.0% 10.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
Chou Po-Hsun
Tsai Cheng-Kang
Lu Kuan-Hsuan
Julian Gamble
Iong Ngai-San
Michael Holyfield
Lee Chi-Wei

Left during the season
Acquired during the season

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Transactions

Main article: List of 2024–25 TPBL season transactions

Overview

Players Added

Via draft

  • Tsai Cheng-Kang

Free agency

Players Lost

Free agency

Waived

Retirement

  • Lu Chi-Min
  • Sung Yu-Hsuan

Free Agency

Re-signed

Date Player Contract terms Ref.
July 12, 2024 Tseng Po-Yu 3-year contract, worth unknown
August 21, 2024 Michael Holyfield —
August 22, 2024 Michael Efevberha —
September 13, 2024 Earl Clark —

Additions

Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref.
July 3, 2024 Lee Chi-Wei — Taiwan Taiwan Beer Leopards
July 10, 2024 Li Han-Sheng — Taiwan Tainan TSG GhostHawks
July 30, 2024 Tsai Cheng-Kang — Taiwan UCH
August 12, 2024 Matej Radunič — Italy Herons Basket Montecatini
October 1, 2024 Kennedy Meeks — Taiwan Taoyuan Pauian Pilots
December 10, 2024 Julian Gamble — Mexico Lobos Plateados de la BUAP

Subtractions

Date Player Reason New Team Ref.
July 1, 2024 Jamarcus Mearidy Contract expired —
July 31, 2024 Sung Yu-Hsuan Retirement Taiwan Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers assistant strength and conditioning coach
August 19, 2024 Shih Yen-Tsung Contract terminated Permanent ban by CTBA
August 26, 2024 Liu Kuang-Shang Contract terminated —
August 28, 2024 Lu Chi-Min Retirement Taiwan Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers assistant coach
September 13, 2024 Deyonta Davis Contract expired —
October 8, 2024 Michael Efevberha Contract terminated —
November 21, 2024 Matej Radunič Contract terminated Italy Virtus Roma

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Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers
  • Founded in 2020
  • Formerly the Hsinchu JKO Lioneers (2020–2023)
  • Based in Hsinchu County
Franchise
Arenas
Personnel
President
Chen Mei-Ling
General manager
Chang Shu-Jen
Head coach
Wesam Al-Sous
Seasons
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