TPBL》The opening game will be a playoff! King Xinyang's Kendall led the team to defeat the defending champion Dreamers with 33 points

The third season of TPBL ignited the war today. The New Taipei Kings were led by Xinyang player Kendall with 33 points and 13 rebounds. They defeated the defending champion Formosa Dreamers 113:106 in the overtime, marking a red start to the new season.

The Dreamers held a championship flag-raising ceremony before the game today. The game started with a fierce 10:0 attack. The Kings relied on Xinyang's Kendall as a substitute to add firepower, and caught up to 22:25 at the end of the first quarter. The Dreamers relied on Kidd's 11 points in the first half, and Chen Zhenjie scored 9 points alone, entering the second half with a 55:47 lead.

After the easy layup, the Kings continued to cling to the score. In the third quarter, they relied on Ken Daoer's 9 points and Xiong Xiangtai's 6 points to catch up to 77:80 before the start of the fourth quarter. At the beginning of the decisive quarter, Washburn was injured when he got stuck under the basket and left the game.

The Kings opened the overtime with Lin Shuwei's jumper and Craig's two free throws. Next, Li Kaiyan's three-point rebound helped the team take a 110:103 lead. In the end, they won by 7 points, avenging their loss in last season's championship game.