2024–25 Taipei Fubon Braves season

Taiwanese professional basketball season

Taipei Fubon Braves
2024–25 season
PresidentTsai Cherng-Ru
General ManagerTsai Cherng-Ru
Head CoachHsu Chin-Che
ArenaTaipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of July 8, 2024.

The 2024–25 Taipei Fubon Braves season is the franchise's 27th league season, 5th season in the P. LEAGUE+ (PLG), and 6th season in Taipei City. The Braves are coached by Hsu Chin-Che in his eighth year as head coach.

Draft

Round Pick Player Position Status School/club team
1 1
3 12

On July 12, 2024, the Braves acquired 2024 first-round 1st draft pick from Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers in exchange for Chen Fan Po-Yen, 2024 first-round draft pick and 2024 second-round draft pick.[1]

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

2024–25 Taipei Fubon Braves roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age From
G 0 Taiwan Lai Ting-En 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 70 kg (154 lb) 27 – (1996-07-22)22 July 1996 Fu Jen
C 5 United States Chris Johnson (FA) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 38 – (1985-07-17)17 July 1985 LSU
G 6 Taiwan Wu Yung-Sheng 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 27 – (1996-10-19)19 October 1996 Sacramento State
F 8 Taiwan Chou Kuei-Yu 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 25 – (1998-07-19)19 July 1998 NTNU
F 10 France Taiwan Steven Guinchard (HP) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 31 – (1993-07-04)4 July 1993 Emmanuel College
G 11 Taiwan Hung Kai-Chieh 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 25 – (1998-10-07)7 October 1998 NCCU
F 12 Taiwan Lin Chih-Chieh 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 42 – (1982-06-11)11 June 1982 Chinese Culture
F 14 Taiwan Tsai Wen-Cheng (C) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 39 – (1985-05-31)31 May 1985 NCUE
C 15 Taiwan Hsieh Zong-Rong 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 28 – (1995-08-16)16 August 1995 NTUST
C 21 Taiwan Tseng Hsiang-Chun 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 25 – (1998-08-08)8 August 1998 Fu Jen
F 23 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Brendon Smart (FS) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 28 – (1995-10-05)5 October 1995 Chien Hsin Tech
G 24 Taiwan Jian Ting-Jhao 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 80.2 kg (177 lb) 26 – (1998-01-16)16 January 1998 Chien Hsin Tech
F 30 United States Tyler Bey (FA) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 26 – (1998-02-10)10 February 1998 Colorado
C 32 Ukraine Ihor Zaytsev (FA) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 110 kg (243 lb) 35 – (1989-05-11)11 May 1989 Ukraine
F 33 Taiwan Tsai Zhen-Yueh 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 24 – (2000-01-26)26 January 2000 NKNU
Head coach
  • Taiwan Hsu Chin-Che
Assistant coach(es)
  • Taiwan Wu Yung-Jen
  • Taiwan Lin Wei-Hao
  • Taiwan Chiang Chih-Cheng
  • Taiwan Wei Wei
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Taiwan Jheng Wei-Syuan
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Taiwan Lin Wu-Chang
  • Taiwan Peng Yu-Ming (assistant)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (FS) Foreign student player
  • (HP) Heritage player
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (AI) EASL Asian import
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured
  • Roster
Updated: July 12, 2024

Transactions

Trades

July 12, 2024[1] To Taipei Fubon Braves
  • 2024 first-round 1st pick
 To Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers
  • Chen Fan Po-Yen
  • 2024 first-round pick
  • 2024 second-round pick

Free Agency

Re-signed

Date Player Contract terms Ref.
June 25, 2024 Lin Chih-Chieh 1-year contract, worth unknown [2]

Subtractions

Date Player Reason New Team Ref.
June 17, 2024 Prince Ibeh — MexicoEl Calor de Cancún [3]
July 1, 2024 Chang Tsung-Hsien contract expired Formosa Dreamers [4]
July 1, 2024 Lin Meng-Hsueh contract expired — [4]

References

  1. ^ a b "PLG交易案！勇士送走陳范柏彥+2選秀權　換回鋼鐵人今年狀元籤". ETtoday.net. July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  2. ^ "臺北富邦勇士宣布與林志傑再續球員合約". P.LEAGUE+ (Press release). June 25, 2024. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
  3. ^ "¡Bienvenido a tu nueva casa Prince Ibeh! 🤩🔥🏀". INSTAGRAM FROM META. June 17, 2024. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "PLG》新一波自由球員名單鋼鐵人包辦4人 領航猿不續約張鎮衙". China Times Group. July 1, 2024. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
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