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Real Madrid lead EuroLeague with 10 titles as Turkish teams win three
As the new THY EuroLeague season begins, Real Madrid stand out as the competition’s most successful team with 10 titles. Anadolu Efes have won two championships and Fenerbahçe one, while Spanish clubs lead the country ranking with 14 titles overall.
As the new season begins in the THY EuroLeague, the competition’s historic champions and the achievements of Turkish teams come to the fore.
Real Madrid hold the championship record
The competition, previously also played under the names European Champions Cup and European Championship Cup, has its championship record held by Real Madrid. The Spanish club lead the standings with 10 titles.
Real Madrid won their first championship in 1964. The Spanish team’s other titles came in 1965, 1967, 1968, 1974, 1978, 1980, 1995, 2015 and 2018.
Spanish teams lead the club-country ranking
Spanish clubs lead the ranking by club country with 14 championships overall. Italian teams are second with 13 titles.
Spanish teams last celebrated a championship in the 2022-2023 season with Real Madrid.
Obradovic leads in championships
Obradovic, described as a legend by the EuroLeague, is the head coach with the most championships in the competition. Obradovic is set to begin his 28th season in the league.
Obradovic won EuroLeague championships in 1992, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2017.
Anadolu Efes and Fenerbahçe’s European record
Anadolu Efes will play their 837th game in European competitions, in which they have competed since the 1979-1980 season. The navy-and-white team recorded 472 wins and 364 defeats in their previous 836 games.
In the THY EuroLeague, Anadolu Efes have recorded 315 wins and 273 defeats in 588 games since the 2001-2002 season. The Turkish club won the championship in the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 seasons.
Fenerbahçe Beko will play their 683rd game in European competitions. The yellow-and-navy team have recorded 382 wins and 300 defeats in their 682 games to date.
Fenerbahçe played their first European cup game in the 1959-1960 season. The yellow-and-navy team were drawn against Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv in the FIBA European Champions Cup; after Maccabi Tel Aviv withdrew from the tournament, Fenerbahçe were awarded victories by default.
Among Turkish teams, Anadolu Efes have won two championships and Fenerbahçe one, earning a place in the competition’s history.
Source: Anadolu Ajansı
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