Basketball

List of EuroLeague Basketball All-Time Champions

This list details the EuroLeague Basketball All-Time Champions, showcasing the most successful clubs in European club basketball history. Real Madrid leads the pack with the most titles, followed by formidable contenders like CSKA Moscow and Panathinaikos.

18 itemsUpdated Mar 14, 2026

The EuroLeague, Europe's premier club basketball competition, has a rich history of crowning champions. Real Madrid stands as the undisputed king of European basketball, boasting an unparalleled record of championship victories. Their consistent dominance over the decades has cemented their status as a legendary franchise. Following closely behind Real Madrid are other titans of European basketball. CSKA Moscow has also enjoyed periods of significant success, establishing themselves as a perennial powerhouse with multiple titles to their name. Panathinaikos, another club with a storied past, has consistently been a force to be reckoned with, adding a substantial number of championships to their trophy cabinet. These clubs, along with others like Maccabi Tel Aviv and Olimpia Milano, represent the pinnacle of European club basketball, having navigated the intense competition to emerge as champions. The journey to a EuroLeague title is a testament to a team's resilience, strategic prowess, and the ability to perform under immense pressure. Each championship won is a culmination of a grueling season, often involving domestic league triumphs, intense playoff battles, and a Final Four showdown that captivates basketball fans worldwide. The legacy of these champions is not just measured in trophies but also in the indelible mark they have left on the sport's history and the inspiration they provide to future generations of players and fans. Analyzing the list of champions provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of European basketball. It highlights dynasties that have shaped the sport and the emergence of new contenders challenging the established order. The strategic decisions, player development, and coaching philosophies that underpin these championship runs offer a fascinating study for any basketball enthusiast seeking to understand the factors that contribute to sustained success at the highest level of European club competition.

#	Name
1	Real Madrid Spain Real Madrid is the most successful club in EuroLeague history, boasting a record 11 titles. Their championship victories span across various eras, including wins in 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1974, 1978, 1980, 1995, 2015, 2018, 2022, and 2023.
2	CSKA Moscow Russia CSKA Moscow is a Russian professional basketball club with a rich history in European competitions. They have won the EuroLeague championship a total of 8 times, with victories in 1961, 1963, 1968, 1971, 2006, 2008, 2016, and 2019.
3	Panathinaikos Greece Panathinaikos Athens is a highly successful Greek professional basketball club, having won the EuroLeague title 7 times. Their championship years include 1996, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011, and 2024.
4	Maccabi Tel Aviv 6 EuroLeague titles, Israel
5	Olimpia Milano 3 EuroLeague titles, Italy
6	FC Barcelona Spain FC Barcelona is a Spanish professional basketball club that has won the EuroLeague championship twice, in 2003 and 2010. They are a consistently strong team in European basketball.
7	Anadolu Efes Turkey Anadolu Efes Istanbul is a Turkish professional basketball club that has won the EuroLeague championship twice consecutively in 2021 and 2022. Their recent success has established them as a top European team.
8	Olympiacos Greece Olympiacos S.F.P. Piraeus is a Greek professional basketball club with two EuroLeague titles to their name, won in 2012 and 2013. They have a strong tradition in European basketball.
9	Jugoplastika Split 3 EuroLeague titles, Croatia
10	Žalgiris Kaunas 1 EuroLeague title, Lithuania
11	ASK Riga Latvia ASK Riga, also known as Rīgas ASK, is a Latvian professional basketball club that won the European Champions Cup in 1958, 1959, and 1960. They were a dominant force in the early years of European club basketball.
12	Dinamo Tbilisi Georgia Dinamo Tbilisi is a Georgian professional basketball club that achieved victory in the European Champions Cup in 1962. This win marked a significant achievement for Georgian basketball on the European stage.
13	Simmenthal Milano Italy Simmenthal Milano, an Italian professional basketball club, won the European Champions Cup in 1966. This victory cemented their place in the annals of European basketball history.
14	Ignis Varese Italy Ignis Varese, also known as Mobilgirgi Varese, is an Italian basketball club that achieved remarkable success in the 1970s. They won the European Champions Cup multiple times, with victories in 1970, 1972, 1973, 1975, and 1976.
15	Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv Israel Maccabi Tel Aviv is an Israeli professional basketball club with a storied legacy in European competitions. They have secured 6 EuroLeague titles, winning in 1977, 1981, 2001, 2004, 2005, and 2014.
16	KK Bosna Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina KK Bosna Sarajevo is a Bosnian professional basketball club that won the European Champions Cup in 1979. This championship remains a significant achievement in the club's history.
17	Kinder Bologna Italy Kinder Bologna, an Italian professional basketball club, won the EuroLeague championship twice in the early 2000s, in 2001 and 2005. They were a formidable opponent during that period.
18	Fenerbahçe Istanbul Turkey Fenerbahçe Istanbul is a Turkish professional basketball club that won the EuroLeague championship in 2017. They have become a significant power in European basketball in recent years.

This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 14, 2026.

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