2025–26 Kaohsiung Aquas season

2025–26 Kaohsiung Aquas season
PresidentHou Chia-Chi
Head CoachMathias Fischer
ArenaKaohsiung Arena
TPBL results
Record4–9 (30.8%)
PlaceTBD
Playoffs finishTBD

The 2025–26 Kaohsiung Aquas season is the franchise's 5th season, its second season in the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL). The Aquas are coached by Mathias Fischer in his second year as head coach.[1]

Draft

Main article: 2025 TPBL draft
Round Pick Player Position(s) School / Club team
1 5 Mayaw Fotol Forward NTSU

Roster

2025–26 Kaohsiung Aquas roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age From
PG 0 Wei Liang-Che 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 24 – (2001-11-28)28 November 2001 NKNU
PF 1 Edgaras Želionis (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 36 – (1989-06-04)4 June 1989 Lithuania
C 5 Kristijan Krajina (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 111 kg (245 lb) 34 – (1990-12-28)28 December 1990 Mount St. Mary's
PF 6 Chris Ortiz (I) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 32 – (1993-04-02)2 April 1993 Kent State
SG 7 Yu Huan-Ya  1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 32 – (1993-11-30)30 November 1993 NTNU
SG 8 Chiu Tzu-Hsuan  1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 26 – (1999-12-08)8 December 1999 ISU
SF 9 Tang Wei-Chieh 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 26 – (1999-09-25)25 September 1999 VMI
PF 10 Hu Long-Mao 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 101 kg (223 lb) 32 – (1992-12-22)22 December 1992 Chaminade
SG 11 Shih Chin-Yao  1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 35 – (1990-10-28)28 October 1990 CCU
PF 21 Lu Wei-Ting 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 103 kg (227 lb) 28 – (1997-04-16)16 April 1997 ISU
PG 23 Wu Yen-Lun 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 28 – (1997-06-18)18 June 1997 ISU
SG 24 Su Wen-Ju 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 28 – (1997-10-16)16 October 1997 ISU
PF 25 Rade Zagorac (I) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 30 – (1995-08-12)12 August 1995 Serbia
SG 28 Yu Chun-An  (C) 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 33 – (1992-02-13)13 February 1992 NTNU
SF 30 Mayaw Fotol 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 22 – (2003-07-07)7 July 2003 NTSU
SF 32 Bogdan Bliznyuk (I) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 30 – (1995-03-31)31 March 1995 Eastern Washington
SF 57 Wu Siao-Jin 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 30 – (1995-08-28)28 August 1995 NKNU
PG 66 Chen Huai-An 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 28 – (1997-04-29)29 April 1997 NTUA
C 85 Chin Ming-Ching 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 106 kg (234 lb) 31 – (1994-11-14)14 November 1994 NTNU
C 92 Cady Lalanne (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 112 kg (247 lb) 33 – (1992-04-22)22 April 1992 UMass
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Zhu Yong-Hong
  • Liao Che-Yi
  • Lee Cheng-Yen
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Liao Hsuan-Yi
  • Wu You-Ting
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured
Updated: December 17, 2025

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 Lioneers L 88–98 Yu Chun-An (14) Cady Lalanne (11) Hu Long-Mao (4) Pingtung County Stadium
 0–1
2 October 5 @ Mars W 93–79 Wu Siao-Jin (23) Lu Wei-Ting (12) Hu Long-Mao (5)
Chen Huai-An (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: 4–9 (home: 2–5; road: 2–4)
October : 2–3 (home: 1–2; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 11 @ Kings L 100–110 Justin James (28) Justin James (14)
Cady Lalanne (14) 		Justin James (8) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
4,568 		0–1
2 October 18 @ Dreamers W 106–101 Reid Travis (24) Reid Travis (13) Yu Huan-Ya (7) Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
2,616 		1–1
3 October 25 Kings W 91–79 Justin James (24) Cady Lalanne (12) Yu Huan-Ya (3) Kaohsiung Arena
7,138 		2–1
4 October 26 Lioneers L 82–101 Cady Lalanne (23) Cady Lalanne (11) Justin James (4) Kaohsiung Arena
4,531 		2–2
5 October 29 Dreamers L 86–99 Hu Long-Mao (28) Chris Ortiz (7)
Reid Travis (7) 		Chen Huai-An (8) Kaohsiung Arena
2,861 		2–3
November : 1–4 (home: 0–2; road: 1–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
6 November 1 Mars L 105–110 Justin James (27) Cady Lalanne (11) Justin James (5) Kaohsiung Arena
3,657 		2–4
7 November 2 Leopards L 78–100 Cady Lalanne (27) Cady Lalanne (13) Chen Huai-An (4) Kaohsiung Arena
3,544 		2–5
8 November 9 @ Kings L 94–111 Hu Long-Mao (20) Cady Lalanne (14) Su Wen-Ju (7) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
4,085 		2–6
9 November 16 @ Lioneers L 89–97 Chris Ortiz (24) Bogdan Bliznyuk (9) Su Wen-Ju (6) Hsinchu County Stadium
4,821 		2–7
10 November 19 @ Leopards W 112–90 Su Wen-Ju (31) Bogdan Bliznyuk (11) Bogdan Bliznyuk (12) Taoyuan Arena
2,933 		3–7
December : 1–2 (home: 1–1; road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
11 December 7 @ Mars L 91–96 (OT) Bogdan Bliznyuk (31) Bogdan Bliznyuk (13) Bogdan Bliznyuk (8) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,086 		3–8
12 December 13 Lioneers W 99–89 Bogdan Bliznyuk (20) Kristijan Krajina (10) Bogdan Bliznyuk (11) Kaohsiung Arena
4,614 		4–8
13 December 14 Dreamers L 73–99 Chris Ortiz (14) Kristijan Krajina (13) Bogdan Bliznyuk (5) Kaohsiung Arena
5,016 		4–9
14 December 28 @ 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 Leopards 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
16 January 4 Kings 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
17 January 7 Mars 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
18 January 10 DEA 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
19 January 11 Lioneers 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
20 January 24 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
February : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
21 February 1 @ Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
 –
22 February 7 Leopards 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
23 February 8 DEA 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
24 February 11 @ 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
25 March 7 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
26 March 8 DEA 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
27 March 14 @ Lioneers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
28 March 21 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
29 March 25 @ Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
 –
30 March 28 @ 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
31 April 4 @ Leopards 0–0 () () ()
–
32 April 11 Kings 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
33 April 12 Mars 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
34 April 19 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
35 April 25 @ Leopards 0–0 () () ()
–
May : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
36 May 3 @ Lioneers 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
Wei Liang-Che
Edgaras Želionis
Justin James‡ 4 33:46 23.0 44.3% 10.0% 71.4% 9.5 4.8 2.0 0.5
Kristijan Krajina≠
Chris Ortiz≠
Yu Huan-Ya
Chiu Tzu-Hsuan
Tang Wei-Chieh
Hu Long-Mao
Shih Chin-Yao
Lu Wei-Ting
Reid Travis‡ 4 31:01 15.0 43.9% 26.7% 35.3% 8.8 1.3 0.5 0.5
Wu Yen-Lun≠
Su Wen-Ju
Rade Zagorac≠
Yu Chun-An
Mayaw Fotol
Bogdan Bliznyuk≠
Wu Siao-Jin
Chen Huai-An
Chin Ming-Ching
Cady Lalanne

‡ Left during the season
≠ Acquired during the season

  • Reference：[4]

Transactions

Main article: List of 2025–26 TPBL season transactions

Overview

Players Added

Via draft

  • Mayaw Fotol

Free agency

Trades

  • Shih Chin-Yao
 Players Lost

Free agency

Trades

  • Lin Jen-Hung

Waived

Trades

July 22, 2025[5] To Kaohsiung Aquas
  • Shih Chin-Yao
 To New Taipei CTBC DEA
  • Lin Jen-Hung

Free Agency

Re-signed

Date Player Contract terms Ref.
July 15, 2025 Chiu Tzu-Hsuan 4-year contract, worth unknown [6]
July 17, 2025 Chen Huai-An 3-year contract, worth unknown [7]
July 18, 2025 Yu Chun-An 3-year contract, worth unknown [8]
August 1, 2025 Edgaras Želionis — [9]

Additions

Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref.
August 2, 2025 Justin James — Álftanes [10]
August 3, 2025 Cady Lalanne — Sagesse [11]
August 4, 2025 Reid Travis — Sun Rockers Shibuya [12]
August 23, 2025 Mayaw Fotol — NTSU [13]
October 21, 2025 Chris Ortiz — Osos de Manatí [14]
November 10, 2025 Bogdan Bliznyuk — BC Jonava [15]
November 23, 2025 Kristijan Krajina — KK Dubrava [16]
December 6, 2025 Wu Yen-Lun — Keelung Black Kites [17]
December 17, 2025 Rade Zagorac — ONVO Büyükçekmece [18]

Subtractions

Date Player Reason New team Ref.
July 25, 2025 Anthony Morse Contract expired Kipaş İstiklal Basketbol [19]
July 29, 2025 Craig Sword Contract expired Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers [20][21]
July 29, 2025 Kaleb Wesson Contract expired — [22]
July 31, 2025 Wu I-Ping Contract expired Keelung Black Kites [23][24]
November 10, 2025 Justin James Contract terminated — [25]
December 1, 2025 Reid Travis Contract terminated — [26]

Awards

Player of the Week

Week Recipient Award Ref.
7 Bogdan Bliznyuk Week 7 Player of the Week [27]

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