2025–26 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers season

2025–26 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers season
PresidentChen Mei-Ling
General ManagerChang Shu-Jen
Head CoachWesam Al-Sous
ArenaHsinchu County Stadium
TPBL results
Record4–6 (40.0%)
PlaceTBD
Playoffs finishTBD

The 2025–26 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers season is the franchise's 6th season, its second season in the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL). The Lioneers are coached by Wesam Al-Sous in his second year as head coach.[1]

Draft

Main article: 2025 TPBL draft
Round Pick Player Position(s) School / Club team
1 1 Liu Cheng-Hsun Forward UCH

Roster

2025–26 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age From
G 0 Li Han-Sheng  1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 31 – (1994-10-24)24 October 1994 NTNU
F 2 Drew Pember (I) 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 25 – (2000-06-14)14 June 2000 UNC Asheville
G 3 Craig Sword (I) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 31 – (1994-01-16)16 January 1994 Mississippi State
G 4 Kao Kuo-Hao 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 27 – (1998-09-22)22 September 1998 Southeast Missouri State
G 7 Tseng Po-Yu 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 29 – (1996-12-03)3 December 1996 MDU
F 8 Chu Yun-Hao (S) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 28 – (1997-11-03)3 November 1997 UCH
G 9 Tien Hao 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 70 kg (154 lb) 27 – (1998-09-16)16 September 1998 NCCU
G 10 Liu Cheng-Hsun 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 22 – (2003-04-10)10 April 2003 UCH
F 11 Hsiao Shun-Yi (C) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 33 – (1992-10-23)23 October 1992 NTUA
F 12 Lee Chia-Jui 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 31 – (1994-12-04)4 December 1994 KLCIVS
F 17 Tsai Cheng-Kang 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 23 – (2002-11-08)8 November 2002 UCH
C 18 Anžejs Pasečņiks (I) 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) 103 kg (227 lb) 29 – (1995-12-20)20 December 1995 Latvia
F 22 TJ Holyfield (I) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 30 – (1995-09-22)22 September 1995 Texas Tech
F 25 Karl Breuer 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 24 – (2001-04-19)19 April 2001 NTUA
G 42 Lu Kuan-Hsuan 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 30 – (1995-04-02)2 April 1995 NTNU
SF 75 Lee Chi-Wei 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 87 kg (192 lb) 32 – (1993-04-08)8 April 1993 MDU
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Jacob Tyler
  • Chen Tse-Yu
  • Kuo Yen-En
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Chen Hung-Lin
  • Tsai Heng-Yi
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Ou Po-Hung
  • Hsu Teng-Wen
Physician(s)
  • Ou Po-Hung
  • Hsu Teng-Wen
Team manager
  • Chang Shu-Jen
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured
Updated: December 19, 2025

International friendship match

September 8, 2025
15:30 (UTC+8)
Goyang Sono Skygunners 62–80 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers
Taipei Nangang Sports Center, Taipei City

LEVANGA CUP 2025

Game log

September 13, 2025
14:05 (UTC+9)
Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers 83–100 Levanga Hokkaido
September 14, 2025
11:05 (UTC+9)
Wonju DB Promy 86–92 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers

Preseason

Game log

2025 preseason game log
Total: 1–1 (home: 0–1; road: 1–0)
Preseason : 1–1 (home: 0–1; road: 1–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 3 @ Aquas W 98–88 Isaiah Reese (19) TJ Holyfield (9) Isaiah Reese (4) Pingtung County Stadium
 1–0
2 October 4 Dreamers L 88–94 Kao Kuo-Hao (20) Drew Pember (8) Isaiah Reese (5) Pingtung County Stadium
 1–1
Color： Win  Lose 
Schedule

Regular season

Main article: 2025–26 TPBL regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards 12 10 2 .833 — Advance to semifinals
2 New Taipei CTBC DEA 12 7 5 .583 3
3 Formosa Dreamers 12 6 6 .500 4
4 Taipei Taishin Mars 10 5 5 .500 4 Advance to play-in
5 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers 10 4 6 .400 5
6 New Taipei Kings 11 4 7 .364 5.5
7 Kaohsiung Aquas 13 4 9 .308 6.5
Source: TPBL

Game log

2025–26 regular season game log
Total: 4–6 (home: 2–0; road: 2–6)
October : 1–0 (home: 0–0; road: 1–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 26 @ Aquas W 101–82 Drew Pember (29) Drew Pember (19) Tseng Po-Yu (5) Kaohsiung Arena
4,531 		1–0
November : 3–3 (home: 2–0; road: 1–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
2 November 2 @ DEA L 91–94 Drew Pember (16) Drew Pember (12) Anžejs Pasečņiks (4) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
4,108 		1–1
3 November 5 @ Dreamers L 81–82 Drew Pember (24) Drew Pember (18) Tseng Po-Yu (7) Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
2,109 		1–2
4 November 8 @ Kings W 108–89 Craig Sword (32) TJ Holyfield (7) Kao Kuo-Hao (10) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,678 		2–2
5 November 15 DEA W 102–85 Drew Pember (27) Drew Pember (14) Tseng Po-Yu (8) Hsinchu County Stadium
5,532 		3–2
6 November 16 Aquas W 97–89 Drew Pember (18) Drew Pember (16) Tseng Po-Yu (8) Hsinchu County Stadium
4,821 		4–2
7 November 22 @ Dreamers L 98–113 Kao Kuo-Hao (28)
Craig Sword (28) 		TJ Holyfield (8) Drew Pember (3)
Liu Cheng-Hsun (3) 		Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
3,000 		4–3
December : 0–3 (home: 0–0; road: 0–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
8 December 3 @ Mars L 98–100 Drew Pember (34) Drew Pember (13) Tseng Po-Yu (7) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,158 		4–4
9 December 6 @ Leopards L 94–96 Drew Pember (20) Drew Pember (18) Liu Cheng-Hsun (4)
Lu Kuan-Hsuan (4) 		Taoyuan Arena
5,827 		4–5
10 December 13 @ Aquas L 89–99 Drew Pember (19) Drew Pember (17) Tseng Po-Yu (7) Kaohsiung Arena
4,614 		4–6
11 December 20 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
12 December 21 Mars 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
13 December 24 Leopards 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
14 December 27 @ Kings 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
January : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
15 January 3 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
16 January 11 @ Aquas 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
17 January 18 @ Mars 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
 –
18 January 24 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
19 January 25 Kings 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
20 January 31 @ Leopards 0–0 () () () Taoyuan City Zhongli Civil Sports Center
 –
February : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
21 February 15 @ Kings 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
March : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
22 March 7 @ Leopards 0–0 () () ()
–
23 March 11 Mars 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
24 March 14 Aquas 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
25 March 15 Kings 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
26 March 22 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
27 March 28 DEA 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
28 March 29 Leopards 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
April : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
29 April 8 DEA 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
30 April 11 Leopards 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
31 April 12 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
32 April 19 @ Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
 –
33 April 25 @ Mars 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
 –
34 April 29 Kings 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
May : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
35 May 2 Mars 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
36 May 3 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
Drew Pember
Craig Sword≠
Kao Kuo-Hao
Tseng Po-Yu
Chu Yun-Hao
Tien Hao
Liu Cheng-Hsun
Hsiao Shun-Yi
Lee Chia-Jui
Tsai Cheng-Kang
Anžejs Pasečņiks
TJ Holyfield
Karl Breuer
Lu Kuan-Hsuan
Lee Chi-Wei

≠ Acquired during the season

  • Reference：[7]

Transactions

Main article: List of 2025–26 TPBL season transactions

Overview

Players Added

Via draft

  • Liu Cheng-Hsun

Free agency

Players Lost

Free agency

Waived

Free Agency

Additions

Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref.
August 13, 2025 Anžejs Pasečņiks — Tofaş [8]
August 14, 2025 Liu Cheng-Hsun — UCH [9]
August 20, 2025 Isaiah Reese — Promitheas Patras [10]
August 22, 2025 TJ Holyfield — Yamagata Wyverns [11]
August 26, 2025 Drew Pember — KK Mornar Bar [12]
September 10, 2025 Karl Breuer Trainee contract, worth unknown NTUA [13]
October 23, 2025 Craig Sword — Kaohsiung Aquas [14]

Subtractions

Date Player Reason New Team Ref.
May 14, 2025 Earl Clark Contract expired DMV Trilogy [15][16]
May 24, 2025 Landers Nolley Contract expired Homenetmen Beirut [17]
June 17, 2025 Chou Po-Hsun Contract expired — [18]
June 17, 2025 Iong Ngai-San Contract expired — [18]
June 17, 2025 Wang Tzu-Kang Contract expired Keelung Black Kites [18][19]
June 17, 2025 Chiang Kuang-Chien Contract expired Keelung Black Kites [18][19]
August 24, 2025 Nate Laszewski Contract expired Maccabi Ra'anana [20]
August 26, 2025 Kennedy Meeks Contract expired — [12]
November 22, 2025 Isaiah Reese Contract terminated BC Uralmash Yekaterinburg [21][22]

Awards

Player of the Week

Week Recipient Award Ref.
3 Drew Pember Week 3 Player of the Week [23]
6 Drew Pember Week 6 Player of the Week [24]

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