Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards

Professional basketball team in Taiwan

Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards

2025–26 Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards season
Leagues| Taiwan Professional Basketball League
Founded| August 6, 2021[1]
History| Taoyuan Leopards
2021–2023 (T1)
Taiwan Beer Leopards
2023–2024 (T1)
Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards
2024–present (TPBL)
Arena| Taoyuan Arena
Capacity| 8,700
Location| Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Team colors| Green, yellow, purple

Main sponsor| Bank SinoPac
CEO| Chang Chien-Wei[2]
President| Liu Chin-Liang
Head coach| Charles Dubé-Brais
Ownership| J&V Energy Technology Co., Ltd
Championships| 1
T1: 1 (2024)
Website| t-leopards.com

The Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards (Chinese: 桃園台啤永豐雲豹) are a Taiwanese professional basketball team based in Taoyuan City. They have competed in the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL) and play their home games at the Taoyuan Arena. The Leopards became one of the six teams of the inaugural T1 League season, and one of the seven teams of the inaugural TPBL season.

## Franchise history

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On July 4, 2023, the Taoyuan Leopards announced to cooperate with the Taiwan Beer basketball association, and changed the name to the TaiwanBeer Leopards.[3] On July 9, 2024, the Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards announced to join the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL).[4]

## Facilities

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### Home arenas

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Arena  | Location  | Duration

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Chung Yuan Christian University Gymnasium[5] | Taoyuan City | 2021–2022
National Taiwan Sport University Arena[6] | Taoyuan City | 2022–2023
Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium[7] | Taipei City | 2022
Taoyuan Arena[8][9] | Taoyuan City | 2022
2023–present

### Training facilities

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The Leopards' training facility is located at the Taiwan Beer gymnasium.[10] The Leopards previously practiced at the New Taipei City Linkou Civil Sports Center.[11]

## Current roster

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Further information: Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards all-time roster and List of Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards head coaches

Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards roster

Players | Coaches
| Pos. | No. | Nat. | Name | Ht. | Wt. | Age | From

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PG | 5 |  | Gao Jin-Wei | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)  | 66 kg (146 lb)  |  24 – (2000-10-23)23 October 2000  | UCH
SF | 6 |  | Axel Toupane (FA) | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)  | 101 kg (223 lb)  |  32 – (1992-07-23)23 July 1992  | France
SG | 8 |  | Wang Jhe-Yu | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)  | 88 kg (194 lb)  |  23 – (2002-03-18)18 March 2002  | NTUST
F | 10 |  | Ting Kuang-Hao | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)  | 86 kg (190 lb)  |  24 – (2000-10-23)23 October 2000  | UCH
G | 11 |  | Chuang Po-Yuan | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)  | 85 kg (187 lb)  |  24 – (2000-12-01)1 December 2000  | FJU
F | 12 |  | Lin Sin-Kuan | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)  | 97 kg (214 lb)  |  23 – (2002-05-09)9 May 2002  | NTNU
SF | 24 |  | Lasan Kromah (I) | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)  | 91 kg (201 lb)  |  34 – (1991-06-24)24 June 1991  | UConn
SF | 27 |  | Huang Jhen (C) | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)  | 86 kg (190 lb)  |  35 – (1990-06-27)27 June 1990  | FJU
F | 28 |  | Chen Chun-Han | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)  | 90 kg (198 lb)  |  28 – (1997-03-20)20 March 1997  | UKN
SF | 31 |  | Tung Yung-Chuan | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)  | 92 kg (203 lb)  |  25 – (1999-10-14)14 October 1999  | NTNU
F | 33 |  | Wang Hao-Chi | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)  | 95 kg (209 lb)  |  35 – (1989-09-22)22 September 1989  | HWU
C | 55 |  | Egidijus Mockevičius (FA) | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)  | 108 kg (238 lb)  |  32 – (1992-09-01)1 September 1992  | Evansville
SG | 57 |  | Tsao Xun-Xiang | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)  | 81 kg (179 lb)  |  26 – (1999-03-16)16 March 1999  | NTUA
PG | 72 |  | Lu Chi-Erh | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)  | 80 kg (176 lb)  |  33 – (1992-01-15)15 January 1992  | NKNU
C | 82 |  | Liu Yuan-Kai | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)  | 105 kg (231 lb)  |  34 – (1991-07-09)9 July 1991  | FJU
PG | 98 |  | Yang Shen-Yen | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)  | 80 kg (176 lb)  |  28 – (1997-01-18)18 January 1997  | NTSU

Head coach

*   * Charles Dubé-Brais

Assistant coach(es)

*   * Oscar Lin
*   * Jeffrey Dosado
*   * Vincent Plante

Strength & conditioning coach(es)

*   * Chen Tzu-Yi
*   * Chen Ting-Wei

Athletic trainer(s)

*   * Chen Wei-Chih
*   * Cheng Po-Wei

* * *

Legend

* (C) Team captain
* (FA) Free agent
* (I) Import player
* Injured

* * *

* Roster
* Transactions

Updated: July 14, 2025

## Personnel

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### General managers

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Name | Tenure | Ref.

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Su Yi-Chieh | 2021–2022 | [12][13]
Chang Chien-Wei | 2022–2023 | [14]

### Head coaches

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Name  | Tenure  | Totals  | Regular season  | Playoffs

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G  |  W  |  L  |  PCT  |  G  |  W  |  L  |  PCT  |  G  |  W  |  L  |  PCT
Wang Chih-Chun[15] | 2021–2022  | 22  | 5  | 17  | .227  | 22  | 5  | 17  | .227  | 0  | 0  | 0  | –
Su Yi-Chieh[16] | 2022  | 5  | 1  | 4  | .200  | 5  | 1  | 4  | .200  | 0  | 0  | 0  | –
Liu Chia-Fa[17] | 2022–2023  | 25  | 7  | 18  | .280  | 24  | 7  | 17  | .292  | 1  | 0  | 1  | .000
John Bennett[18] | 2023  | 9  | 1  | 8  | .111  | 9  | 1  | 8  | .111  | 0  | 0  | 0  | –
Michael Olson[19] | 2023–2024  | 12  | 8  | 4  | .667  | 12  | 8  | 4  | .667  | 0  | 0  | 0  | –
Chou Chun-San[20] | 2024  | 4  | 3  | 1  | .750  | 4  | 3  | 1  | .750  | 0  | 0  | 0  | –
Charles Dubé-Brais[21][22] | 2024–present  | 57  | 31  | 26  | .544  | 48  | 23  | 25  | .479  | 9  | 8  | 1  | .889
Totals  | 134  | 56  | 78  | .418  | 124  | 48  | 76  | .387  | 10  | 8  | 2  | .800

## Season-by-season record

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T1 League

Season | Coach | Regular Season | Post Season
Won | Lost | Win % | Finish | Won | Lost | Win % | Result
2021–22 | Wang Chih-Chun | 8 | 22 | .267 | 5th | 0 | 1 | .000 | Lost Play-in to TaiwanBeer HeroBears, 0–2
Su Yi-Chieh
Liu Chia-Fa
2022–23 | Liu Chia-Fa | 6 | 24 | .200 | 6th | Did not qualify
John Bennett
2023–24 | Michael Olson | 18 | 10 | .643 | 2nd | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | Won Semifinals vs Kaohsiung Aquas, 3–0
Won Finals vs Taipei Mars, 4–0
Chou Chun-San
Charles Dubé-Brais
Totals | 32 | 56 | .364 | – | 7 | 1 | .875 | 2 Playoff Appearances
Taiwan Professional Basketball League

Season | Coach | Regular Season | Post Season
Won | Lost | Win % | Finish | Won | Lost | Win % | Result
2024–25 | Charles Dubé-Brais | 16 | 20 | .444 | 5th | 1 | 1 | .500 | Lost Play-in to Taipei Taishin Mars, 1–2
2025–26 |  | 0 | 0 | – |  | 0 | 0 | – |
Totals | 16 | 20 | .444 | – | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 Playoff Appearances

## Notable players

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Local players

* Chang Chih-Feng (張智峰) – Chinese Taipei national team player, SBL MVP (2009), SBL Finals MVP (2009)
* Chiang Yu-An (蔣淯安) – Chinese Taipei national team player, SBL Finals MVP (2020), SBL MVP (2019, 2020), T1 League MVP (2022)
* Gao Jin-Wei (高錦瑋) – Chinese Taipei national team player
* Huang Jhen (黃鎮) – Chinese Taipei national team player
* Lee Chi-Wei (李啟瑋) – Chinese Taipei national team player
* Lin Sin-Kuan (林信寬) – Chinese Taipei national team player
* Lin Yi-Huei (林宜輝) – Chinese Taipei national team player
* Su Yi-Chieh (蘇翊傑) – Chinese Taipei national team player, SBL Final MVP (2017)
* Wang Hao-Chi (王皓吉) – Chinese Taipei national team player

Import players

* DeMarcus Cousins – NBA player, United States national team player, T1 League Finals MVP (2024)
* Deyonta Davis – NBA player
* Michael Efevberha – Nigeria national team player
* Dwight Howard – NBA player, United States national team player
* Daniel Johnson – Australia national team player
* Adam Łapeta – Poland national team player
* Egidijus Mockevičius – Lithuania national team player
* Daniel Orton – NBA player
* Earnest Ross – Guam national team player
* Larry Sanders – NBA player
* Axel Toupane – NBA player, France national team player
* Devin Williams – United States national team player
* Troy Williams – NBA player

## References

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## External links

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* Official website
* Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards on Facebook
* Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards on Instagram
* Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards's channel on YouTube

* v
* t
* e

Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards

* Founded in 2021
* Formerly the Taoyuan Leopards (2021–2023) and the Taiwan Beer Leopards (2023–2024)
* Based in Taoyuan City

Franchise|

* All-time roster
* Head coaches

Arenas|

* Chung Yuan Christian University Gymnasium (2021–2022)
* Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium (2022)
* Taoyuan Arena (2022, 2023–present)
* National Taiwan Sport University Arena (2022–2023)

Personnel|

CEO
Chang Chien-Wei
President
Liu Chin-Liang
Head coach
Charles Dubé-Brais

Seasons|

* T1
* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24
* TPBL
* 2024–25
* 2025–26

Playoffs|

* T1
* 2022
* 2024
* TPBL
* 2025

Championships|

* T1
* 2024

Culture and lore|

* Leopard Girls
* Taiwan Beer

* v
* t
* e

Taiwan Professional Basketball League

Commissioner Chuang Jui-Hsiung

Current teams|

* Formosa Dreamers
* Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers
* Kaohsiung Aquas
* New Taipei CTBC DEA
* New Taipei Kings
* Taipei Taishin Mars
* Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards

Drafts|

* 2024
* 2025

Seasons|

* 2024–25
* 2025–26

Transactions|

* 2024–25
* 2025–26

Regular seasons|

* 2024–25
* 2025–26

Playoffs|

* 2025
* 2026

Finals|

* 2025
* 2026

Others|

* Arenas
* Culture
* Cheerleading
* Mascots

Category

Links to related articles

* v
* t
* e

T1 League

Former teams|

* Kaohsiung Aquas
* New Taipei CTBC DEA
* Tainan TSG GhostHawks
* Taipei Mars
* Taiwan Beer Leopards
* TaiwanBeer HeroBears
* Taichung Suns

Drafts|

* 2021
* 2022
* 2023

Seasons|

* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24

Transactions|

* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24
* 2024 offseason

Regular seasons|

* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023–24

Playoffs|

* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

Finals|

* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

All-Star Game|

* 2023

Others|

* Arenas
* Culture
* Cheerleading
* Mascots
* 2023 Basketball World Cup New Taipei City Warm-up Series

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Basketball|

PLG
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TPBL
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Esports|

PCL
Chienhsin Bear

Futsal|

FS1
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TFL
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Soccer|

TFPL
Ming Chuan University
Second Division
Inter Taoyuan
TMFDL
Taoyuan Tiger Wings
TMFL
Mars
Women's Development League
Tiger Wings

Volleyball|

TPVL
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