European basketball club rankings and ELO ratings
Compare basketball clubs across Europe in one results-based ranking covering domestic leagues and international competitions.
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Ranking table
Showing 1-14 of 14 filtered teams.
| Rank | Global rank | Team | Country | ELO | Games | Peak ELO | Last games oldest → newest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | Israel | 1938 | 213 | |||
| #2 | #2 | Israel | 1818 | 215 | |||
| #3 | #3 | Spain | 1809 | 195 | |||
| #4 | #5 | Czech Republic | 1640 | 22 | |||
| #5 | #6 | Spain | 1606 | 152 | |||
| #6 | #7 | Israel | 1597 | 208 | |||
| #7 | #8 | Italy | 1593 | 12 | |||
| #8 | #9 | Israel | 1563 | 175 | |||
| #9 | #11 | Serbia | 1548 | 9 | |||
| #10 | #14 | Türkiye | 1527 | 9 | |||
| #11 | #16 | Belgium | 1512 | 24 | |||
| #12 | #18 | Greece | 1476 | 4 | |||
| #13 | #23 | Spain | 1437 | 128 | |||
| #14 | #24 | Portugal | 1417 | 8 |
ELO ratings guide
Who is the best basketball team in Europe?
This European club ranking connects results from domestic and international competitions in one ELO pool. It provides a broader comparison than a single league table while keeping the model, game history, and assumptions visible.
Ratings start at 1,500 and update after every rated result using a versioned, published model. Read the basketball ELO formula and assumptions.