2025–26 New Taipei CTBC DEA season

The 2025–26 New Taipei CTBC DEA season was the franchise's fifth season, its second season in the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL).

On July 3, 2025, the DEA announced that Lee Yi-Hua left the team. On August 25, the DEA promoted Momir Ratković, the assistant coach of the New Taipei CTBC DEA, as their new head coach.

Draft

Round Pick Player Position(s) School / club team 1 2 Tseng Hsin-Wu Forward NTNU Reference：

Roster

International friendship match

Preseason Game log

|-style="background:#fcc" | 1 | October 3 | @ Dreamers | L 109–111 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (26) | Nemanja Radović (11) | Viktor Gaddefors (6) | Pingtung County Stadium | 0–1 |-style="background:#cfc" | 2 | October 4 | Leopards | W 101–81 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (30) | Nemanja Radović (9) | Viktor Gaddefors (6) | Pingtung County Stadium | 1–1

Regular season

Standings

Game log

|-style="background:#cfc" | 1 | October 18 | @ Kings | W 105–89 | Viktor Gaddefors (29) | Nemanja Radović (16) | Viktor Gaddefors (6) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,385 | 1–0 |-style="background:#cfc" | 2 | October 25 | Mars | W 91–78 | Nemanja Radović (16) | Viktor Gaddefors (11) | Viktor Gaddefors (10) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium5,851 | 2–0 |-style="background:#fcc" | 3 | October 26 | Leopards | L 80–104 | Nemanja Radović (19) | Pavlin Ivanov (11) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (6) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium5,050 | 2–1

|-style="background:#cfc" | 4 | November 1 | Dreamers | W 99–91 | Nemanja Radović (29) | Viktor Gaddefors (12) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,034 | 3–1 |-style="background:#cfc" | 5 | November 2 | Lioneers | W 94–91 | Viktor Gaddefors (23) | Marko Todorović (11)Viktor Gaddefors (11) | Lin Wei-Han (8) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,108 | 4–1 |-style="background:#fcc" | 6 | November 7 | @ Dreamers | L 87–92 | Nemanja Radović (22) | Viktor Gaddefors (13) | Viktor Gaddefors (6) | Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium2,280 | 4–2 |-style="background:#fcc" | 7 | November 9 | @ Leopards | L 78–85 | Nemanja Radović (23) | Nemanja Radović (18) | Viktor Gaddefors (5) | Taoyuan Arena4,748 | 4–3 |-style="background:#fcc" | 8 | November 15 | @ Lioneers | L 85–102 | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (24)Nemanja Radović (24) | Marko Todorović (16) | Lin Wei-Han (5) | Hsinchu County Stadium5,532 | 4–4 |-style="background:#fcc" | 9 | November 23 | @ Leopards | L 77–100 | Nemanja Radović (19) | Nemanja Radović (11) | Lin Wei-Han (4)Nemanja Radović (4) | Taoyuan Arena5,029 | 4–5

|-style="background:#cfc" | 10 | December 6 | @ Mars | W 108–104 | Nemanja Radović (26) | Marko Todorović (11) | Viktor Gaddefors (5) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium5,169 | 5–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 11 | December 13 | Leopards | W 85–75 | Marko Todorović (26) | Marko Todorović (17) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (5)Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium5,231 | 6–5 |-style="background:#cfc" | 12 | December 14 | Kings | W 114–111 | Marko Todorović (34) | Marko Todorović (17) | Wei Chia-Hao (7)Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (7) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium5,063 | 7–5 |-style="background:#fcc" | 13 | December 21 | @ Kings | L 78–85 | Marko Todorović (26) | Marko Todorović (17) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (6) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,377 | 7–6 |-style="background:#cfc" | 14 | December 28 | @ Dreamers | W 118–104 | Marko Todorović (33) | Marko Todorović (19) | Marko Todorović (9) | Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium3,000 | 8–6 |-style="background:#cfc" | 15 | December 31 | Kings | W 94–82 | Marko Todorović (27) | Viktor Gaddefors (16) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (7) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,143 | 9–6

|-style="background:#fcc" | 16 | January 3 | Lioneers | L 79–84 | Marko Todorović (25) | Marko Todorović (17) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (6) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,872 | 9–7 |-style="background:#fcc" | 17 | January 4 | Dreamers | L 115–122 | Nemanja Radović (26) | Nemanja Radović (11) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (9) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,091 | 9–8 |-style="background:#fcc" | 18 | January 10 | @ Aquas | L 111–114 | Marko Todorović (32) | Marko Todorović (20) | Lin Wei-Han (7) | Kaohsiung Arena4,950 | 9–9 |-style="background:#cfc" | 19 | January 17 | @ Mars | W 95–79 | Marko Todorović (24) | Marko Todorović (22) | Lin Wei-Han (10) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium4,550 | 10–9 |-style="background:#cfc" | 20 | January 24 | Aquas | W 133–91 | Marko Todorović (29) | Marko Todorović (9) | Lin Wei-Han (14) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,006 | 11–9 |-style="background:#fcc" | 21 | January 25 | Mars | L 104–112 | Marko Todorović (29) | Marko Todorović (11) | Lin Wei-Han (9) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,165 | 11–10

|-style="background:#cfc" | 22 | February 8 | @ Aquas | W 113–84 | Marko Todorović (26) | Nemanja Radović (11) | Lin Wei-Han (7) | Kaohsiung Arena4,659 | 12–10 |-style="background:#fcc" | 23 | February 15 | @ Leopards | L 93–96 | Marko Todorović (20) | Nemanja Radović (15) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (7) | Taoyuan City Zhongli Civil Sports Center2,000 | 12–11

|-style="background:#fcc" | 24 | March 8 | @ Aquas | L 88–90 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (19) | Marko Todorović (16) | Lin Wei-Han (6) | Kaohsiung Arena3,908 | 12–12 |-style="background:#fcc" | 25 | March 14 | @ Dreamers | L 91–100 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (24) | Marko Todorović (15) | Lin Wei-Han (7) | Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium2,290 | 12–13 |-style="background:#cfc" | 26 | March 21 | Aquas | W 118–91 | Beau Beech (24) | Marko Todorović (8) | Marko Todorović (8) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,059 | 13–13 |-style="background:#cfc" | 27 | March 22 | Lioneers | W 95–75 | Marko Todorović (31) | Marko Todorović (18) | Lin Wei-Han (8) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,255 | 14–13 |-style="background:#fcc" | 28 | March 28 | @ Lioneers | L 99–103 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (25) | Marko Todorović (11) | Lin Wei-Han (9) | Hsinchu County Stadium5,291 | 14–14

|-style="background:#fcc" | 29 | April 1 | Mars | L 89–91 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (25) | Marko Todorović (12) | Lin Wei-Han (6) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium3,092 | 14–15 |-style="background:#cfc" | 30 | April 4 | Dreamers | W 108–104 | Nemanja Radović (23) | Viktor Gaddefors (13) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (8) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,880 | 15–15 |-style="background:#cfc" | 31 | April 5 | Kings | W 98–78 | Viktor Gaddefors (20) | Viktor Gaddefors (15) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (8) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium4,983 | 16–15 |-style="background:#fcc" | 32 | April 8 | @ Lioneers | L 100–117 | Nemanja Radović (32) | Nemanja Radović (13) | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (6) | Hsinchu County Stadium3,327 | 16–16 |-style="background:#cfc" | 33 | April 18 | Leopards | W 107–93 | Nemanja Radović (23)Viktor Gaddefors (23) | Viktor Gaddefors (13) | Wei Chia-Hao (5) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium5,011 | 17–16 |-style="background:#cfc" | 34 | April 19 | Aquas | W 115–99 | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (25) | Beau Beech (10) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (6) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium3,817 | 18–16 |-style="background:#cfc" | 35 | April 26 | @ Mars | W 111–103 | Nemanja Radović (27) | Viktor Gaddefors (14) | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (8) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium4,022 | 19–16

|-style="background:#cfc" | 36 | May 3 | @ Kings | W 111–87 | Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga (23) | Viktor Gaddefors (9) | Lin Wei-Han (8) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium5,513 | 20–16

Playoffs

Game log

|-style="background:#fcc" | 1 | May 5 | @ Kings | L 86–102 | Hsieh Ya-Hsuan (28) | Marko Todorović (14) | Lin Wei-Han (6) | Xinzhuang Gymnasium2,323 | 1–1 |-style="background:#fcc" | 2 | May 6 | Kings | L 90–96 | Viktor Gaddefors (17) | Viktor Gaddefors (10)Nemanja Radović (10) | Viktor Gaddefors (5) | Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium2,479 | 1–2

Play-in note The fourth seed, New Taipei CTBC DEA, was awarded a one-win advantage before play-in series.

Player statistics 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<noinclude>

Regular season Player GP MPG PPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga 34 37:24 17.9 44.0% 31.7% 79.7% 4.6 3.5 1.5 0.4 Li Ruei-Ci 5 5:04 2.8 54.5% 28.6% 0.0% 1.4 0.0 0.4 0.2 Beau Beech≠ 18 25:54 13.4 40.1% 38.6% 88.5% 6.3 1.4 1.4 0.3 Walter Lum 7 1:52 0.7 14.3% 20.0% 100.0% 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 Yu Wei-Hao 9 6:09 1.7 26.7% 28.6% 100.0% 0.7 0.2 0.3 0.0 Wei Chia-Hao 33 13:46 3.0 30.6% 29.0% 53.3% 1.3 2.0 1.1 0.0 Hsieh Ya-Hsuan 33 32:11 10.2 37.8% 30.7% 45.5% 3.3 4.5 1.6 0.3 Nemanja Radović 28 31:15 19.8 50.6% 31.9% 84.0% 9.4 1.7 1.2 0.8 Lin Jen-Hung 28 6:30 1.1 34.1% 12.5% 0.0% 0.8 0.3 0.4 0.0 Tseng Hsin-Wu 5 3:51 1.2 22.2% 25.0% 0.0% 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 Lin Wei-Han 31 26:55 7.5 34.1% 28.4% 76.3% 1.9 5.3 1.6 0.0 Viktor Gaddefors 30 31:55 13.9 60.1% 6.7% 55.1% 9.6 3.1 1.1 0.1 Marko Todorović 27 34:22 22.0 51.8% 34.6% 70.4% 13.1 2.7 1.8 0.8 Huang Hung-Han 34 9:30 1.5 29.4% 19.5% 66.7% 1.6 0.7 0.3 0.1 Jian Ting-Jhao 36 15:55 5.3 39.1% 42.0% 88.5% 1.0 1.1 0.4 0.0 Pavlin Ivanov‡ 3 23:05 9.0 36.0% 42.9% 75.0% 5.7 1.7 1.0 0.0 Nick King≠ 2 28:19 16.0 37.9% 27.3% 77.8% 6.5 2.5 0.5 0.5 Tseng Wen-Ting 31 11:15 2.8 49.2% 34.8% 55.2% 1.7 1.1 0.1 0.2 Li Pei-Cheng 19 6:23 1.4 27.3% 24.1% 50.0% 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.0 ‡ Left during the season ≠ Acquired during the season

Play-in Player GP MPG PPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga 2 41:32 12.0 25.7% 15.0% 100.0% 2.5 3.0 0.5 0.5 Li Ruei-Ci Did not play Beau Beech Did not play Walter Lum Did not play Yu Wei-Hao Did not play Wei Chia-Hao 2 3:03 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 Hsieh Ya-Hsuan 2 37:15 18.0 50.0% 43.8% 100.0% 4.5 2.5 1.0 0.5 Nemanja Radović 2 34:00 14.0 34.5% 18.2% 60.0% 11.5 1.5 1.0 0.5 Lin Jen-Hung 2 9:21 1.5 33.3% 50.0% 0.0% 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 Tseng Hsin-Wu Did not play Lin Wei-Han 2 34:57 10.5 36.4% 31.3% 0.0% 4.5 5.0 2.5 0.0 Viktor Gaddefors 2 33:53 13.0 50.0% 0.0% 75.0% 7.5 4.5 1.0 0.0 Marko Todorović 2 22:59 12.0 38.1% 12.5% 77.8% 9.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 Huang Hung-Han 2 0:27 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Jian Ting-Jhao 2 18:06 4.5 30.8% 0.0% 100.0% 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Tseng Wen-Ting 2 3:59 2.5 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 Li Pei-Cheng 1 0:52 0.0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Reference：

Transactions

On March 9, 2026, Nick King was not registered in the 2025–26 TPBL season final rosters.

Overview Players Added Via draft Tseng Hsin-Wu Via trade Lin Jen-Hung Via free agency Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga Beau Beech Viktor Gaddefors Pavlin Ivanov Jian Ting-Jhao Nick King Walter Lum Nemanja Radović Marko TodorovićPlayers lost Via trade Shih Chin-Yao Via free agency Ivan Aska Nysier Brooks Hsu Yu-Hui Kristijan Krajina Liu Jen-Hao Liu Min-Yan Daron Russell Zhou Cheng-Rui Waived Pavlin Ivanov Lin Meng-Hsueh

Trades Date Trade Ref. July 22, 2025To New Taipei CTBC DEA Lin Jen-HungTo Kaohsiung Aquas Shih Chin-Yao

Free agency Re-signed Date Player Contract terms Ref. August 25, 2025 Tseng Wen-Ting 3+2-year contract, worth unknown August 25, 2025 Lin Wei-Han August 25, 2025 Wei Chia-Hao

Additions Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref. June 13, 2025 Mohammad Al Bachir Gadiaga 3+2-year contract, worth unknown Akita Northern Happinets July 21, 2025 Jian Ting-Jhao Multi-year contract, worth unknown Taipei Fubon Braves August 25, 2025 Viktor Gaddefors Twarde Pierniki Toruń August 25, 2025 Marko Todorović New Taipei CTBC DEA August 25, 2025 Nemanja Radović UCAM Murcia CB August 25, 2025 Pavlin Ivanov CB Menorca August 25, 2025 Walter Lum Whitman September 17, 2025 Tseng Hsin-Wu NTNU December 22, 2025 Beau Beech KK Zadar February 9, 2026 Nick King Taipei Fubon Braves

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