2024–25 Taipei Taishin Mars season

The 2024–25 Taipei Taishin Mars season is the franchise's 2nd season, its first season in the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL). On August 28, 2024, the Mars promoted Hsu Hao-Cheng, the interim head coach of the Taipei Mars, as their new head coach.[1]

Taipei Taishin Mars
2024–25 season
PresidentTiao Chien-Sheng
General ManagerLin You-Ting
Head CoachHsu Hao-Cheng
ArenaTaipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
TPBL1–4 (.200)
Highest home attendance4,219
(November 2, 2024)
Lowest home attendance3,259
(November 3, 2024)
Average home attendance3,739
Biggest winMars 94–84 Lioneers
(November 10, 2024)
Biggest defeatMars 85–105 Dreamers
(October 20, 2024)

Draft

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Round Pick Player Position(s) School / Club team
1 1 Samuel Manu Guard UC Davis
1 6 Chiang Chun Forward FJU

On July 12, 2023, Taishin acquired Huang Tsung-Han and 2024 first-round draft pick from TaiwanBeer Leopards in exchange for 2023 first-round 2nd draft pick.[4] Taishin's 2023 second-round 3rd draft pick and 2024 second-round draft pick were traded to Taichung Suns in exchange for 2023 first-round 3rd draft pick.[4]

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Formosa Dreamers 6 5 1 .833 Advance to semifinals
2 New Taipei Kings 5 3 2 .600 1.5
3 Kaohsiung Aquas 6 3 3 .500 2
4 New Taipei CTBC DEA 4 2 2 .500 2 Advance to play-in
5 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers 5 2 3 .400 2.5
6 Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards 3 1 2 .333 2.5
7 Taipei Taishin Mars 5 1 4 .200 3.5
Source: TPBL

Roster

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2024–25 Taipei Taishin Mars roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age From
G 2   Ray McCallum (I) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 33 – (1991-06-12)12 June 1991 Detroit Mercy
PG 3   Ting Sheng-Ju 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 26 – (1998-08-22)22 August 1998 St. Francis
SF 6   Chiang Chun 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 23 – (2001-09-11)11 September 2001 FJU
SF 8   Chen Wen-Hung 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 33 – (1991-07-14)14 July 1991 NTSU
PF 9   Chang Chao-Chen 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 24 – (2000-09-02)2 September 2000 NTNU
SF 11   Huang Tsung-Han 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 30 – (1994-07-07)7 July 1994 MDU
PF 12   Lin Yi-Huei (C) 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 38 – (1986-03-24)24 March 1986 NTNU
SF 13   Malcolm Miller (I) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 31 – (1993-03-06)6 March 1993 Holy Cross
PF 15   Devin Oliver (I) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 32 – (1992-07-02)2 July 1992 Dayton
SG 23     Kenneth Chien (HP) 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 29 – (1995-02-06)6 February 1995 Broward
SG 24   Wang Lu-Hsiang 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 26 – (1997-12-21)21 December 1997 CCUT
SG 29   Chang Keng-Yu 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 29 – (1995-10-16)16 October 1995 NTUS
G 33     Samuel Manu 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 24 – (2000-09-24)24 September 2000 UC Davis
PF 41   Su Yi-Chin 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 30 – (1993-12-29)29 December 1993 MDU
C 50   Micheal Eric (I) 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 120 kg (265 lb) 36 – (1988-06-24)24 June 1988 Temple
SG 57   Tsao Xun-Xiang 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 25 – (1999-03-16)16 March 1999 NTUA
C 62   Chen Kuan-Chuan 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 30 – (1993-12-30)30 December 1993 NTSU
Head coach
  •   Hsu Hao-Cheng
Assistant coach(es)
  •   Ni Hsueh-Chien
  •   Milan Stevanovic
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  •   Chen Sheng-Chuan
  •   Liu Yu-Jie
Athletic trainer(s)
  •   Chien Shao-Fu
  •   Guan Yen-Lin
Team manager
  •   Wang Chih-Ying

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (HP) Heritage player
  •   Injured

Updated: November 20, 2024

Game log

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Summer League

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August 24, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
New Taipei CTBC DEA 78–87 Taipei Taishin Mars
CTBC administration building basketball court, Taipei City
August 27, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
Taipei Taishin Mars 83–81 New Taipei CTBC DEA
CTBC administration building basketball court, Taipei City
August 29, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards 61–72 Taipei Taishin Mars
CTBC administration building basketball court, Taipei City
September 7, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
Taipei Taishin Mars 80–87 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers
CTBC administration building basketball court, Taipei City
September 12, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
Taipei Taishin Mars 73–63 Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards
CTBC administration building basketball court, Taipei City

Lioneers Masters Game

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August 31, 2024
14:00 (UTC+8)
New Taipei CTBC DEA 76–101 Taipei Taishin Mars
September 1, 2024
17:00 (UTC+8)
Taipei Taishin Mars 89–94 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers

2024 KT Sonicboom Taiwan Training Camp

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September 14, 2024
14:30 (UTC+8)
Suwon KT Sonicboom 78–69 Taipei Taishin Mars

International friendship match

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September 18, 2024
15:00 (UTC+8)
Goyang Sono Skygunners 87–84 Taipei Taishin Mars
The match called end at the 7 minutes 17 seconds remaining of the 4th quarter.
New Taipei City Zhonghe Civil Sports Center, New Taipei City
September 25, 2024
15:00 (UTC+8)
Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters 106–88 Taipei Taishin Mars
New Taipei City Banqiao Civil Sports Center, New Taipei City
September 26, 2024
15:00 (UTC+8)
Changwon LG Sakers 100–86 Taipei Taishin Mars
New Taipei City Banqiao Civil Sports Center, New Taipei City

Preseason

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2024 preseason game log
Total: 0–2 (home: 0–1; road: 0–1)
Preseason : 0–2 (home: 0–1; road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 5 Leopards L 90–92 Devin Oliver (20) Malcolm Miller (11) Ting Sheng-Ju (4)
Malcolm Miller (4)
Tsao Xun-Xiang (4)
Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
2,100
0–1
2 October 12 @ Lioneers L 108–111 Devin Oliver (25) Ting Sheng-Ju (7) Ting Sheng-Ju (11) Hsinchu County Stadium
3,169
0–2
Color: Win  Lose 
Schedule

Regular season

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2024–25 regular season game log
Total: 1–4 (home: 0–2; road: 1–2)
October : 0–2 (home: 0–0; road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 20 @ Dreamers L 85–105 Devin Oliver (23) Malcolm Miller (7)
Devin Oliver (7)
Tsao Xun-Xiang (7) Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
3,000
0–1
2 October 26 @ Aquas L 71–88 Malcolm Miller (20) Devin Oliver (9) Ting Sheng-Ju (7) Kaohsiung Arena
3,619
0–2
November : 1–2 (home: 0–2; road: 1–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
3 November 2 Lioneers L 76–79 Ting Sheng-Ju (16) Devin Oliver (13) Ting Sheng-Ju (4)
Tsao Xun-Xiang (4)
Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,219
0–3
4 November 3 Leopards L 78–82 Devin Oliver (22) Devin Oliver (12) Ting Sheng-Ju (8) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,259
0–4
5 November 10 @ Lioneers W 94–84 Ihor Zaytsev (19)
Malcolm Miller (19)
Ting Sheng-Ju (11)
Devin Oliver (11)
Ihor Zaytsev (11)
Ting Sheng-Ju (12) Hsinchu County Stadium
5,433
1–4
December : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
6 December 1 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
7 December 8 @ Leopards 0–0 () () () Taoyuan Arena
8 December 14 DEA 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
9 December 15 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
10 December 18 @ Aquas 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
11 December 21 Kings 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
12 December 27 @ Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
January : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
13 January 5 Aquas 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
14 January 8 DEA 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
15 January 10 Leopards 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
16 January 15 @ Aquas 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
17 January 18 @ Dreamers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
February : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
18 February 7 DEA 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
19 February 9 Lioneers 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
20 March 1 Kings 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
21 March 2 Aquas 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
22 March 5 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
23 March 9 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
24 March 16 @ Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
25 March 22 @ Kings 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
26 March 29 Leopards 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
27 March 30 Lioneers 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
28 April 4 @ Leopards 0–0 () () () Taoyuan Arena
29 April 6 @ Kings 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
30 April 9 @ Lioneers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
31 April 12 Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
32 April 13 Aquas 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
33 April 16 Kings 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
34 April 27 @ Leopards 0–0 () () () Taoyuan Arena
May : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
35 May 3 @ Kings 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
36 May 11 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
Color: Win  Lose 
Schedule

Player statistics

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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

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Player GP MPG PPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG
Ray McCallum
Ting Sheng-Ju
Byron Mullens 1 23:33 2.0 14.3% 0.0% 0.0% 4.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Chiang Chun
Chen Wen-Hung
Chang Chao-Chen
Huang Tsung-Han
Lin Yi-Huei
Malcolm Miller
Devin Oliver
Sun Szu-Yao 1 0:38 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kenneth Chien
Wang Lu-Hsiang
Chang Keng-Yu
Ihor Zaytsev 4 28:07 10.5 45.2% 9.1% 50.0% 6.5 2.3 0.8 0.3
Samuel Manu
Su Yi-Chin
Micheal Eric
Tsao Xun-Xiang
Chen Kuan-Chuan

Left during the season
Acquired during the season

Transactions

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Overview

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Players Added

Via draft

  • Chiang Chun
  • Samuel Manu

Free agency

Players Lost

Free agency

Free agency

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Additions

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Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref.
July 5, 2024 Chen Kuan-Chuan   Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers [17]
July 12, 2024 Su Yi-Chin   Tainan TSG GhostHawks [18]
July 25, 2024 Samuel Manu   UC Davis [19]
July 31, 2024 Kenneth Chien   Formosa Dreamers [20]
August 1, 2024 Wang Lu-Hsiang   Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers [21]
August 2, 2024 Chiang Chun   FJU [22]
August 3, 2024 Devin Oliver   Yokohama B-Corsairs [23]
August 26, 2024 Ihor Zaytsev   Taipei Fubon Braves [24]
August 30, 2024 Byron Mullens   Winnipeg Sea Bears [25]
September 7, 2024 Malcolm Miller   Unione Cestistica Casalpusterlengo [26]
November 8, 2024 Ray McCallum   ASK Karditsas B.C. [27]
November 8, 2024 Micheal Eric   Al Ahli Tripoli [27]

Subtractions

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Date Player Reason New team Ref.
May 28, 2024 Jaylen Johnson Contract expired   Bivouac [28]
June 9, 2024 Youssou Ndoye Contract expired   Shijiazhuang Xianglan [29]
July 2, 2024 Lin Ping-Sheng Execute to go overseas   Zhejiang Lions [30][31][32]
July 19, 2024 Lin Li Contract expired   Changhua BLL [33][34]
July 19, 2024 Liu Yen-Ting Contract expired   Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers [33][35]
August 9, 2024 Hsu Ching-En Contract expired [36]
September 7, 2024 Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson Contract expired [26]
September 7, 2024 Vladyslav Koreniuk Contract expired [26]
November 5, 2024 Byron Mullens Contract terminated [37]
November 19, 2024 Ihor Zaytsev Contract terminated [38]
November 20, 2024 Sun Szu-Yao Mutual agreement   Kanazawa Samuraiz [39]

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