Hong Kong A1 Division Championship

Hong Kong A1 Division Championship (Chinese: 香港男子甲一組籃球聯賽), abbreviated as HKA1 and A1 Division, is the top division of men's basketball league in Hong Kong. The league was founded in 1954 and the inaugural season was held the same year. Currently, ten teams make up the league.

Hong Kong A1 Division Championship (HKA1)

Sport	Basketball
Founded	1954
First season	1954–55
Owner(s)	Hong Kong Basketball Association
No. of teams	10
Countries	Hong Kong
Continent	FIBA Asia (Asia)
Most recent champion(s)	South China (17th title) (2024–25)
Most titles	South China (17 titles)
International cup(s)	Basketball Champions League Asia
Official website	HKBA

South China is the most successful team in league history with 16 titles.

Format

Since 2021, the season is usually held between September and April, with offseason taking place from May to August. To make the league more entertaining, a play-off system was adopted in 2005 and an all-star game was held in the middle of the season.

Current clubs

A total of ten teams contested in the 2021 season:^[1]

• Eagles (飛鷹)
• Eastern (東方)
• Fukien (福建)
• HKPA Basketball Team (遊協)
• Nam Ching (南青)
• South China (南華)
• Winling (永倫)
• Tycoon Basketball Team (滿貫)
• Able Hon Friends (安保漢友)
• Pegasus Basketball Club (建龍飛馬)

Champions

Edition	Year(s)	Champion
1	1954–55	South China (1)
2	1955–56	Self-Strength (1)
3	1956–57	Eastern (1)
4	1957–58	South China (2)
5	1958–59	Pei Er (1)
6	1959–60	South China (3)
7	1977	Kung Ngam (1)
8	1978	Police (1)
9	1979	Police (2)
10	1980	Kung Ngam (2)
11	1981	Kung Ngam (3)
12	1982	Kung Ngam (4)
13	1983	Si Yuan (1)
14	1984	South China (4)
15	1985	South China (5)
16	1986	South China (6)
17	1987	Police (3)
18	1988	Fukien (1)
19	1989	Si Yuan (2)
20	1990	Si Yuan (3)
21	1991	Fukien (2)
22	1992	Winling (1)
23	1993	Si Yuan (4)
24	1994	Winling (2)
25	1995	Winling (3)
26	1996	Winling (4)
27	1997	Winling (5)
28	1998	Winling (6)
29	1999	Winling (7)
30	2000	Winling (8)
31	2001	Winling (9)
32	2002	Winling (10)
33	2003	Fukien (3)
34	2004	South China (7)
35	2005	South China (8)
36	2006	Winling (11)
37	2007	Winling (12)
38	2008	South China (9)
39	2009	Winling (13)
40	2010	Winling (14)
41	2010–11	Winling (15)
42	2011–12	South China (10)
43	2012–13	South China (11)
44	2013–14	Winling (16)
45	2014–15	Winling (17)
46	2015–16	South China (12)
47	2016–17	South China (13)
48	2017–18	Eastern (2)
49	2018–19	South China (14)
–	2019–20	No competition
50	2020–21	South China (15)
51[2]	2021–22	South China (16)
–	2022–23	No competition
52[3]	2023–24	Eastern (3)
53	2024–25	South China (17)