# Super Basketball League

The Super Basketball League (Chinese: 超級籃球聯賽), often abbreviated as the SBL, is a men's semi-pro basketball league in Taiwan.

## Teams
### Current teams

* Bank of Taiwan (臺灣銀行)
* Changhua Pauian BLL (彰化璞園柏力力)
* Taiwan Beer (台灣啤酒)
* Yulon (裕隆集團)

### Former teams

* Dacin Tigers (達欣工程) – now competes in amateur competitions
* Fubon Braves (富邦勇士) – now competes in the P. League+ (PLG)
* Kaohsiung Jeoutai Technology (高雄九太科技) – dissolved on May 30, 2022
* Taoyuan Pauian Archiland (桃園璞園建築) – playing spot on loan to Changhua Pauian BLL

### Timeline

Current team Former team

## Champions

Champions and other postseason standings are listed below:
| Season | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
| 2003–04 | Yulon Dinos | Sina Lions | | |
| 2004–05 | Yulon Dinos | Dacin Tigers | | |
| 2005–06 | Yulon Dinos | Taiwan Beer | Dacin Tigers | Bank of Taiwan |
| 2006–07 | Taiwan Beer | Dacin Tigers | Videoland Hunters | Yulon Dinos |
| 2007–08 | Taiwan Beer | Yulon Dinos | dMedia Genies | Pauian Archiland |
| 2008–09 | Dacin Tigers | Taiwan Beer | | |
| 2010 | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | Dacin Tigers | | |
| 2010–11 | Taiwan Beer | Dacin Tigers | | |
| 2011–12 | Pauian Archiland | Dacin Tigers | | |
| 2012–13 | Pauian Archiland | Dacin Tigers | | |
| 2013–14 | Pauian Archiland | Taiwan Mobile Clouded Leopards | | |
| 2014–15 | Pauian Archiland | Taiwan Beer | | |
| 2015–16 | Taiwan Beer | Pauian Archiland | | |
| 2016–17 | Dacin Tigers | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | | |
| 2017–18 | Taoyuan Pauian Archiland | Fubon Braves | | |
| 2018–19 | Fubon Braves | Taiwan Beer | | |
| 2019–20 | Taiwan Beer | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | | |
| 2020–21 | Taiwan Beer Yulon Luxgen Dinos | No finals played | Bank of Taiwan | Kaohsiung Jeoutai Technology |
| 2021–22 | Bank of Taiwan | Taiwan Beer | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | Kaohsiung Jeoutai Technology |
| 2023 | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | Bank of Taiwan | Taiwan Beer | Changhua Pauian BLL |
| 2024 | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | Taiwan Beer | Bank of Taiwan | Changhua Pauian BLL |

### Finals appearances

This is a list of the teams which have advanced to the SBL Finals and the overall win–loss records they have registered in the Championship Series.
| Total | Team | Title(s) | Runners-up | Pct. | Notes |
| 12 | Taiwan Beer | 6 | 6 | .500 | Made four consecutive finals appearances from 2005–06 to 2008–09. Titles included the cancelled 2021 finals (declared co-champions). |
| 10 | Yulon Luxgen Dinos | 7 | 3 | .700 | Won three league titles in a row from 2003–04 to 2005–06. Titles included the cancelled 2021 finals (declared co-champions). Won two league titles in a row from 2023 to 2024. |
| 8 | Dacin Tigers | 2 | 6 | .250 | Made five consecutive finals appearances from 2008–09 to 2012–13. |
| 7 | Taoyuan Pauian Archiland | 5 | 2 | .714 | Won four league titles in a row from 2011–12 to 2014–15. |
| 3 | Fubon Braves | 1 | 2 | .333 | Won first title in 2018–19. |
| 2 | Bank of Taiwan | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | Won first title in 2021–22. |

## League MVP

The winner of the Super Basketball League Most Valuable Player (MVP) award is chosen by reporters. The recipients of the award are listed below:
| Season | Regular Season MVP | Championship Series MVP |
| 2003–2004 | Tien Lei (田壘) Dacin Tigers | Chen Hsin-an (陳信安) Yulon Dinos |
| 2004–2005 | Tien Lei Dacin Tigers | Tseng Wen-ting (曾文鼎) Yulon Dinos |
| 2005–2006 | Tien Lei Dacin Tigers | Tseng Wen-ting Yulon Dinos |
| 2006–2007 | Lin Chih-chieh (林志傑) Taiwan Beer | Lin Chih-chieh Taiwan Beer |
| 2007–2008 | Chen Hsin-an (陳信安) Yulon Dinos | Lin Chih-chieh Taiwan Beer |
| 2008–2009 | Chang Chih-feng (張智峰) Dacin Tigers | Chang Chih-feng Dacin Tigers |
| 2009–2010 | Tseng Wen-ting Yulon Dinos | Chen Chih-chung (陳志忠) Yulon Dinos |
| 2010–2011 | Rashad Jennings Pure-Youth | Yang Jing-min (楊敬敏) Taiwan Beer |
| 2011–2012 | Quincy Davis Pauian | Chen Shih-chieh (陳世杰) Pauian |
| 2012–2013 | Tsai Wen-cheng (蔡文誠) Pauian | Tsai Wen-cheng (蔡文誠) Pauian |
| 2013–2014 | Liu Cheng (劉錚) Taiwan Beer | Tsai Wen-cheng (蔡文誠) Pauian |
| 2014–2015 | Chen Shun-hsiang (陳順詳) Bank of Taiwan | Garret Siler Pauian |
| 2015–2016 | Chou Yi-hsiang (周儀翔) Dacin Tigers | Patrick O'Bryant Taiwan Beer |
| 2016–2017 | Chou Yi-hsiang (周儀翔) Dacin Tigers | Su I-chieh (蘇翊傑) Dacin Tigers |
| 2017–2018 | Lu Cheng-ju (呂政儒) Yulon Dinos | Quincy Davis Pauian |
| 2018–2019 | Chiang Yu-an (蔣淯安) Taiwan Beer | Charles Garcia Fubon Braves |
| 2019–2020 | Chiang Yu-an (蔣淯安) Taiwan Beer | Chiang Yu-an (蔣淯安) Taiwan Beer |
| 2020–2021 | Hsieh Tsung-jung (謝宗融) Bank of Taiwan | Finals cancelled due to pandemic |
| 2021–2022 | Zak Irvin Bank of Taiwan | Finals cancelled due to pandemic |
| 2023 | Ke Min-Hao (柯旻豪) Yulon Dinos | Sarr Bamba Yulon Dinos |
| 2024 | Chang Chia-he Bank of Taiwan | Chou Shih-yuan Yulon Dinos |

## Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
* Criteria
* To appear in this section a player must have either:
* Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
* Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
* Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

### Guards

* Chang Chih-feng (張智峰): 6'0", one-time champion, one-time regular season and finals MVP, two-time All-SBL Team, one-time Defensive Player of the Year, two-time steal champion
* Chen Chih-chung (陳志忠): 6'0", four-time champion, one-time finals MVP, three-time All-SBL Team, one-time Defensive Player of the Year, one-time assist champion, one-time Sixth Man of the Year
* Lee Hsueh-lin (李學林): 5'9", four-time champion, one-time All-SBL Team

### Forwards

* Chen Hsin-an (陳信安): 6'5", two-time champion, one-time regular season MVP, one-time finals MVP, one-time All-SBL Team, one-time scoring champion
* Lin Chih-chieh (林志傑): 6'3", two-time champion, two-time finals MVP, one-time regular season MVP, three-time All-SBL Team, two-time scoring champion
* Jonathan Sanders (桑德斯): 6'7", three-time All-SBL Team, three-time rebound champion, two-time assist champion, one-time Fighter of the Year (年度最佳鬥士)
* Tien Lei (田壘): 6'8", one-time champion, three-time regular season MVP, three-time All-SBL Team, three-time rebound champion, two-time scoring champion, one-time steal champion and played for Sacramento Kings in 2005 NBA Summer League
* Noel Felix
* Marcus Fizer
* Taylor King, Former McDonald's All-American and Duke basketball player

### Centers

* Tseng Wen-ting (曾文鼎): 6'9", four-time champion, two-time finals MVP, one-time regular season MVP, four-time All-SBL Team and Defensive Player of the Year, six-time block champion
* Wu Tai-hao (吳岱豪): 6'8", one-time champion, one-time All-SBL Team, one-time block champion
* Patrick O'Bryant
* Solomon Alabi
* Garret Siler
* Earl Barron