2025–26 Taipei Taishin Mars season

2025–26 Taipei Taishin Mars season
PresidentYang Yuan-Ming
General ManagerLin You-Ting
Head CoachHsu Hao-Cheng
ArenaTaipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
TPBL results
Record9–18 (33.3%)
PlaceTBD
Playoffs finishTBD

The 2025–26 Taipei Taishin Mars season is the franchise's 3rd season, its second season in the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL). The Mars are coached by Hsu Hao-Cheng in his third year as their head coach.

Draft

Main article: 2025 TPBL draft
Round Pick Player Position(s) School / Club team
1 4 Xie Ming-Jun Forward Southern Coast Academy
2 7 Wei Peng-Ho Guard NTNU

Roster

2025–26 Taipei Taishin Mars roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age From
PG 3 Ting Sheng-Ju 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 27 – (1998-08-22)22 August 1998 St. Francis
C 4 Makur Maker (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 107 kg (236 lb) 25 – (2000-11-04)4 November 2000 Howard
PG 5 Wei Peng-Ho 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 23 – (2003-01-03)3 January 2003 NTNU
SF 6 Chiang Chun 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 24 – (2001-09-11)11 September 2001 FJU
PF 7 Liu Yen-Ting 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 26 – (2000-01-07)7 January 2000 OCU
SF 8 Chen Wen-Hung (C) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 98 kg (216 lb) 34 – (1991-07-14)14 July 1991 NTSU
PF 9 Chang Chao-Chen 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 97 kg (214 lb) 25 – (2000-09-02)2 September 2000 NTNU
SF 11 Huang Tsung-Han 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 31 – (1994-07-07)7 July 1994 MDU
G 12 Michael Frazier (I) 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 32 – (1994-03-08)8 March 1994 Florida
G 15 Xie Ming-Jun 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 20 – (2005-11-11)11 November 2005 SCA
C 20 Sun Szu-Yao  2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 28 – (1997-10-03)3 October 1997 NYIT
PF 21 Darral Willis (I) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 103 kg (227 lb) 30 – (1996-01-21)21 January 1996 Wichita State
SG 23 Kenneth Chien 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 31 – (1995-02-06)6 February 1995 Broward
SG 29 Chang Keng-Yu  1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 30 – (1995-10-16)16 October 1995 NTUS
G 33 Samuel Manu 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 25 – (2000-09-24)24 September 2000 UC Davis
C 35 Youssou Ndoye (I) 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 113 kg (249 lb) 34 – (1991-07-15)15 July 1991 St. Bonaventure
PF 41 Su Yi-Chin 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 32 – (1993-12-29)29 December 1993 MDU
C 62 Chen Kuan-Chuan 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 105 kg (231 lb) 32 – (1993-12-30)30 December 1993 NTSU
Head coach
  • Hsu Hao-Cheng
Assistant coach(es)
  • Ni Hsueh-Chien
  • Milan Stevanovic
  • Chen Shih-Nien
Strength & conditioning coach(es)
  • Chen Sheng-Chuan
  • Liu Yu-Jie
Athletic trainer(s)
  • Chien Shao-Fu
Team manager
  • Lin You-Ting
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured
Updated: March 9, 2026

Shiga Lakes Taiwan Camp

August 26, 2025
Shiga Lakes 83–51 Taipei Taishin Mars

International friendship match

Game log

September 12, 2025
13:30 (UTC+8)
Seoul SK Knights 87–73 Taipei Taishin Mars
Beitou Resort Basketball Court, Taipei City
September 19, 2025
Shimane Susanoo Magic 83–70 Taipei Taishin Mars
Taipei Datong Sports Center, Taipei City

Interleague friendship match

Game log

September 20, 2025
TSG GhostHawks 106–97 Taipei Taishin Mars
September 24, 2025
Taoyuan Pauian Pilots 88–107 Taipei Taishin Mars
New Taipei City Linkou Civil Sports Center, New Taipei City

Preseason

Game log

2025 preseason game log
Total: 1–1 (home: 0–1; road: 1–0)
Preseason : 1–1 (home: 0–1; road: 1–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 4 @ Kings W 105–100 Stanton Kidd (21) Jordy Tshimanga (13) Ting Sheng-Ju (7) Pingtung County Stadium
 1–0
2 October 5 Aquas L 79–93 Kenneth Chien (18) Kenneth Chien (8)
Chen Kuan-Chuan (8) 		Ting Sheng-Ju (2)
Samuel Manu (2)
Kenneth Chien (2) 		Pingtung County Stadium
 1–1
Color： Win  Lose 
Schedule

Regular season

Main article: 2025–26 TPBL regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards 28 19 9 .679 — Advance to semifinals
2 Formosa Dreamers 28 17 11 .607 2
3 Hsinchu Toplus Lioneers 26 14 12 .538 4
4 New Taipei Kings 28 15 13 .536 4 Advance to play-in
5 New Taipei CTBC DEA 27 14 13 .519 4.5
6 Taipei Taishin Mars 27 9 18 .333 9.5
7 Kaohsiung Aquas 28 8 20 .286 11
Source: TPBL

Game log

2025–26 regular season game log
Total: 9–18 (home: 4–10; road: 5–8)
October : 1–1 (home: 0–0; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 19 @ Kings W 123–120 (OT) Zach Lofton (41) Jordy Tshimanga (10) Zach Lofton (14) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,650 		1–0
2 October 25 @ DEA L 78–91 Zach Lofton (25) Jordy Tshimanga (16) Zach Lofton (4) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
5,851 		1–1
November : 2–3 (home: 1–1; road: 1–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
3 November 1 @ Aquas W 110–105 Zach Lofton (22)
Stanton Kidd (22) 		Jordy Tshimanga (16) Zach Lofton (7) Kaohsiung Arena
3,657 		2–1
4 November 8 @ Leopards L 102–122 Zach Lofton (31) Darral Willis (13) Zach Lofton (5) Taoyuan Arena
6,023 		2–2
5 November 15 Kings W 97–87 Zach Lofton (28) Jordy Tshimanga (15) Kenneth Chien (4) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
5,500 		3–2
6 November 16 Leopards L 102–112 Stanton Kidd (23) Jordy Tshimanga (17) Zach Lofton (6) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,336 		3–3
7 November 23 @ Dreamers L 117–128 Zach Lofton (29) Darral Willis (14) Ting Sheng-Ju (3) Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
3,000 		3–4
December : 3–2 (home: 2–1; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
8 December 3 Lioneers W 100–98 Darral Willis (29) Darral Willis (15) Xie Ming-Jun (4) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,158 		4–4
9 December 6 DEA L 104–108 Stanton Kidd (24) Darral Willis (10) Ting Sheng-Ju (8) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
5,169 		4–5
10 December 7 Aquas W 96–91 (OT) Darral Willis (39) Darral Willis (20) Ting Sheng-Ju (9) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,086 		5–5
11 December 21 @ Lioneers W 94–83 Stanton Kidd (29) Darral Willis (22) Ting Sheng-Ju (10) Hsinchu County Stadium
4,508 		6–5
12 December 27 @ Dreamers L 98–108 Darral Willis (35) Darral Willis (17) Ting Sheng-Ju (13) Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
3,000 		6–6
January : 2–4 (home: 1–3; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
13 January 7 @ Aquas L 103–108 Darral Willis (25)
Stanton Kidd (25) 		Darral Willis (20) Ting Sheng-Ju (8) Kaohsiung Arena
2,815 		6–7
14 January 10 Dreamers L 91–110 Diamond Stone (27) Diamond Stone (9) Ting Sheng-Ju (6) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
5,162 		6–8
15 January 11 Leopards W 114–108 Diamond Stone (28) Diamond Stone (12) Ting Sheng-Ju (8) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,071 		7–8
16 January 17 DEA L 79–95 Stanton Kidd (24) Kenneth Chien (6)
Diamond Stone (6) 		Stanton Kidd (7) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,550 		7–9
17 January 18 Lioneers L 98–101 Makur Maker (25) Stanton Kidd (14) Ting Sheng-Ju (6) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,075 		7–10
18 January 25 @ DEA W 112–104 Makur Maker (32) Makur Maker (11) Ting Sheng-Ju (10) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
4,165 		8–10
February : 0–5 (home: 0–3; road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
19 February 1 @ Leopards L 87–98 Stanton Kidd (19) Makur Maker (20) Ting Sheng-Ju (4)
Samuel Manu (4) 		Taoyuan City Zhongli Civil Sports Center
2,000 		8–11
20 February 7 Kings L 96–98 Makur Maker (48) Makur Maker (16) Ting Sheng-Ju (10) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
5,176 		8–12
21 February 8 Dreamers L 91–104 Makur Maker (34) Makur Maker (22) Ting Sheng-Ju (8) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
4,520 		8–13
22 February 11 Aquas L 90–104 Ting Sheng-Ju (29) Samuel Manu (5)
Huang Tsung-Han (5) 		Ting Sheng-Ju (5) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,291 		8–14
23 February 14 @ Kings L 95–116 Huang Tsung-Han (22) Samuel Manu (12) Samuel Manu (4)
Xie Ming-Jun (4) 		Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,833 		8–15
March : 1–3 (home: 0–2; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
24 March 6 @ Kings L 90–93 Youssou Ndoye (19) Youssou Ndoye (17) Ting Sheng-Ju (8) Xinzhuang Gymnasium
3,716 		8–16
25 March 11 @ Lioneers W 102–94 Darral Willis (24) Darral Willis (11)
Youssou Ndoye (11) 		Ting Sheng-Ju (9) Hsinchu County Stadium
3,411 		9–16
26 March 21 Leopards L 73–99 Darral Willis (17) Youssou Ndoye (16) Ting Sheng-Ju (9) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
5,076 		9–17
27 March 22 Dreamers L 96–118 Darral Willis (29) Darral Willis (16) Makur Maker (6) Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
3,984 		9–18
28 March 28 Aquas 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
 –
29 March 29 Kings 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
30 April 1 @ DEA 0–0 () () () Xinzhuang Gymnasium
 –
31 April 5 @ Leopards 0–0 () () () Taoyuan City Zhongli Civil Sports Center
 –
32 April 12 @ Aquas 0–0 () () () Kaohsiung Arena
 –
33 April 18 @ Dreamers 0–0 () () () Taichung Intercontinental Basketball Stadium
 –
34 April 25 Lioneers 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
 –
35 April 26 DEA 0–0 () () () Taipei Heping Basketball Gymnasium
 –
May : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
36 May 2 @ Lioneers 0–0 () () () Hsinchu County Stadium
 –
Color： Win  Lose 
Schedule

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

Regular season

Player GP MPG PPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG
Zach Lofton‡ 9 34:16 25.0 44.6% 36.9% 75.0% 4.3 4.8 0.8 0.3
Ting Sheng-Ju
Makur Maker≠
Wei Peng-Ho
Chiang Chun
Liu Yen-Ting
Chen Wen-Hung
Chang Chao-Chen
Stanton Kidd‡ 17 33:59 21.3 41.4% 33.8% 72.8% 7.4 2.5 1.5 0.5
Huang Tsung-Han
Michael Frazier≠
Xie Ming-Jun
Sun Szu-Yao
Darral Willis
Kenneth Chien
Chang Keng-Yu
Jordy Tshimanga‡ 8 28:19 11.1 57.4% 0.0% 58.7% 12.8 0.9 1.8 1.3
Samuel Manu
Diamond Stone≠‡ 8 25:02 15.1 43.8% 42.4% 71.9% 6.6 0.6 0.8 0.6
Youssou Ndoye≠
Su Yi-Chin
Chen Kuan-Chuan

‡ Left during the season
≠ Acquired during the season

  • Reference：[8]

Transactions

Main article: List of 2025–26 TPBL season transactions

Overview

Players Added

Via draft

  • Wei Peng-Ho
  • Xie Ming-Jun

Free agency

Players Lost

Free agency

Trades

  • Wang Lu-Hsiang

Waived

Trades

July 11, 2025[9] To Taipei Taishin Mars
  • Cash considerations
 To TSG GhostHawks
  • Wang Lu-Hsiang

Free agency

Additions

Date Player Contract terms Former team Ref.
August 14, 2025 Darral Willis N/a Aris [10]
August 20, 2025 Xie Ming-Jun N/a Southern Coast Academy [11]
August 20, 2025 Wei Peng-Ho N/a NTNU [11]
August 21, 2025 Liu Yen-Ting N/a Kaohsiung Steelers [12]
September 3, 2025 Jordy Tshimanga N/a Winnipeg Sea Bears [13]
September 8, 2025 Stanton Kidd N/a Sendai 89ers [14]
September 10, 2025 Zach Lofton N/a Sagesse [15]
October 9, 2025 Sun Szu-Yao N/a Kanazawa Samuraiz [16]
December 16, 2025 Diamond Stone N/a Maccabi Kiryat Gat [17]
January 16, 2026 Makur Maker N/a Sagesse [18]
February 4, 2026 Michael Frazier N/a Palayesh Naft Abadan [19]
March 4, 2026 Youssou Ndoye N/a Dar City [20]

Subtractions

Date Player Reason New team Ref.
June 18, 2025 Jeantal Cylla Contract expired Hubei Wenlv [21]
June 27, 2025 Micheal Eric Contract expired Changwon LG Sakers [22]
June 30, 2025 Lin Yi-Huei Contract expired N/a [23]
June 30, 2025 Tsao Xun-Xiang Contract expired Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards [23][24]
August 20, 2025 Malcolm Miller Contract expired Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards [25]
September 10, 2025 Ray McCallum Contract expired Hefei Storm [15][26]
September 10, 2025 Adrien Moerman Contract expired Chorale Roanne [15][27]
December 24, 2025 Zach Lofton Contract terminated Al Ittihad Tripoli [28][29]
January 16, 2026 Jordy Tshimanga Contract terminated Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos [18][30]
February 27, 2026 Diamond Stone Contract terminated Marinos de Anzoátegui [31]
March 4, 2026 Stanton Kidd Contract terminated Changsha Yongsheng [20][32]

Awards

Player of the Week

Week Recipient Award Ref.
8 Darral Willis Week 8 Player of the Week [33]
15 Makur Maker Week 15 Player of the Week [34]

Player of the Month

Month Recipient Award Ref.
January & February Makur Maker January & February Player of the Month (import) [35]

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