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
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| Rank | Global rank | Team | Country | ELO | Games | Peak ELO | Last games oldest → newest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | Israel | 1873 | 350 | |||
| #2 | #2 | Spain | 1860 | 325 | |||
| #3 | #3 | Spain | 1836 | 259 | |||
| #4 | #4 | Israel | 1798 | 365 | |||
| #5 | #5 | Türkiye | 1769 | 91 | |||
| #6 | #7 | Czech Republic | 1725 | 51 | |||
| #7 | #8 | Russia | 1718 | 51 | |||
| #8 | #9 | Czech Republic | 1710 | 29 | |||
| #9 | #10 | Israel | 1663 | 337 | |||
| #10 | #12 | Türkiye | 1640 | 83 | |||
| #11 | #14 | Greece | 1603 | 25 | |||
| #12 | #15 | Croatia | 1602 | 21 | |||
| #13 | #16 | Italy | 1600 | 9 | |||
| #14 | #18 | France | 1583 | 26 | |||
| #15 | #19 | Türkiye | 1573 | 55 | |||
| #16 | #20 | Spain | 1561 | 205 | |||
| #17 | #21 | Israel | 1559 | 50 | |||
| #18 | #22 | Germany | 1552 | 22 | |||
| #19 | #24 | Greece | 1541 | 16 | |||
| #20 | #31 | Spain | 1496 | 22 | |||
| #21 | #36 | Israel | 1465 | 305 | |||
| #22 | #37 | Germany | 1446 | 12 | |||
| #23 | #38 | Germany | 1433 | 9 | |||
| #24 | #39 | Portugal | 1374 | 15 |
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.