The Super Basketball League (simplified Chinese: ??????; traditional Chinese: ??????; pinyin: Ch?ojí lánqiú liánsài), often abbreviated to the SBL, is the top-tier semi-professional men's basketball league in Taiwan. It was founded in 2003 and considered by many as the successor organization to the short-lived Chinese Basketball Alliance (simplified Chinese: ????????; traditional Chinese: ????????; pinyin: Zh?nghuá zhíyè lánqiú liánméng; CBA), a men's professional basketball league that existed from 1994 to 1999 in Taiwan.
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Current clubs
Currently there are seven teams competing in the SBL. They are as follows:
- Bank of Taiwan (????)
- Dacin Tigers (????)
- Fubon Braves (????)
- Kinmen Kaoliang Liquor (????)
- Pauian Archiland (????)
- Taiwan Beer (????)
- Yulon Luxgen Dinos (?????)
Champions
Champions and other postseason finishes are listed below:
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:
Notable players
Guards
- Chang Chih-Feng (???): 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 (???): 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 (???): 5'9", four-time champion, one-time All-SBL Team
Forwards
- Chen Hsin-An (???): 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 (???): 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 (???): 6'7", three-time All-SBL Team, three-time rebound champion, two-time assist champion, one-time Fighter of the Year (??????)
- Tien Lei (??): 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
- Noel Felix
- Marcus Fizer
- Taylor King, Former McDonald's All-American and Duke basketball player
Centres
- Tseng Wen-Ting (???): 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 (???): 6'8", one-time champion, one-time All-SBL Team, one-time block champion
- Patrick O'Bryant
- Solomon Alabi
- Garret Siler
- Earl Barron
Women's Super Basketball League
There is also a Women's Super Basketball League (WSBL) in Taiwan, which comprises the following four teams:
- Cathay Life (????)
- Chunghwa Telecom (????)
- Taiwan Power (????)
- Tai Yuan Textile (????)
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