Reported 8 months ago
New Taipei's King, recent winners of the first PLG Basketball Championship in team history, held a press conference on June 22, 2024, to announce the launch of a new basketball league, aiming to break away from the existing PLG and T1 League frameworks. 9 teams have signed letters of intent, including one from Southeast Asia, with all 5 T1 League teams reportedly involved. T1 League Secretary-General Wang Zhiqun confirmed that all matters are being handled based on the will of each team, and the league will proceed as planned. New Taipei's King Chairman Wang Wenxiang emphasized that the new league will free itself from the constraints brought by the differing establishment times and regulations of PLG and T1, organizing a completely new league. Despite the sudden announcement, T1 League remains open and optimistic about cooperating and communicating with the new league, continuing with scheduled events such as the testing session on July 6 and the draft ceremony on July 11.
Source: YAHOO