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 1-50 of 76 filtered teams Page 1 of 2.
| Rank | Global rank | Team | Country | ELO | Games | Peak ELO | Last games oldest → newest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | Israel | 1983 | 1095 | |||
| #2 | #2 | Spain | 1964 | 975 | |||
| #3 | #3 | Spain | 1943 | 1195 | |||
| #4 | #4 | Croatia | 1935 | 529 | |||
| #5 | #5 | France | 1890 | 73 | |||
| #6 | #6 | Greece | 1887 | 146 | |||
| #7 | #7 | Serbia | 1867 | 621 | |||
| #8 | #8 | Italy | 1802 | 795 | |||
| #9 | #9 | Spain | 1797 | 1011 | |||
| #10 | #10 | Lithuania | 1796 | 56 | |||
| #11 | #11 | Italy | 1791 | 625 | |||
| #12 | #12 | Russia | 1788 | 224 | |||
| #13 | #13 | Greece | 1770 | 112 | |||
| #14 | #14 | Italy | 1763 | 657 | |||
| #15 | #15 | Croatia | 1762 | 483 | |||
| #16 | #16 | Italy | 1760 | 599 | |||
| #17 | #17 | Israel | 1739 | 923 | |||
| #18 | #18 | Germany | 1737 | 194 | |||
| #19 | #19 | Croatia | 1731 | 542 | |||
| #20 | #20 | France | 1731 | 181 | |||
| #21 | #21 | Serbia | 1723 | 420 | |||
| #22 | #22 | Israel | 1717 | 265 | |||
| #23 | #23 | France | 1713 | 80 | |||
| #24 | #24 | Italy | 1710 | 147 | |||
| #25 | #25 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 1689 | 407 | |||
| #26 | #26 | Israel | 1683 | 689 | |||
| #27 | #27 | Türkiye | 1677 | 341 | |||
| #28 | #28 | Germany | 1670 | 270 | |||
| #29 | #29 | Türkiye | 1654 | 578 | |||
| #30 | #31 | Greece | 1645 | 54 | |||
| #31 | #32 | France | 1638 | 70 | |||
| #32 | #33 | Greece | 1634 | 167 | |||
| #33 | #34 | Spain | 1634 | 452 | |||
| #34 | #36 | France | 1606 | 237 | |||
| #35 | #37 | France | 1600 | 99 | |||
| #36 | #38 | Italy | 1596 | 147 | |||
| #37 | #40 | Belgium | 1592 | 46 | |||
| #38 | #41 | France | 1592 | 34 | |||
| #39 | #43 | Belgium | 1587 | 94 | |||
| #40 | #44 | Italy | 1584 | 297 | |||
| #41 | #45 | Türkiye | 1583 | 328 | |||
| #42 | #46 | Türkiye | 1583 | 434 | |||
| #43 | #48 | Türkiye | 1580 | 638 | |||
| #44 | #49 | Bulgaria | 1578 | 37 | |||
| #45 | #51 | Czech Republic | 1563 | 122 | |||
| #46 | #52 | Israel | 1559 | 513 | |||
| #47 | #55 | Israel | 1550 | 22 | |||
| #48 | #56 | Greece | 1542 | 149 | |||
| #49 | #58 | Serbia | 1532 | 51 | |||
| #50 | #60 | Italy | 1519 | 225 |
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.