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 314 filtered teams Page 1 of 7.
| Rank | Global rank | Team | Country | ELO | Games | Peak ELO | Last games oldest → newest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | Russia | 2097 | 656 | |||
| #2 | #2 | Spain | 2087 | 3411 | |||
| #3 | #3 | Greece | 2073 | 1897 | |||
| #4 | #4 | Russia | 2044 | 1500 | |||
| #5 | #5 | Spain | 2042 | 3260 | |||
| #6 | #6 | Germany | 2013 | 2027 | |||
| #7 | #7 | Russia | 2011 | 928 | |||
| #8 | #8 | Italy | 2011 | 2448 | |||
| #9 | #9 | Italy | 1983 | 2849 | |||
| #10 | #10 | Serbia | 1970 | 1994 | |||
| #11 | #11 | Czech Republic | 1967 | 1349 | |||
| #12 | #12 | Türkiye | 1956 | 2306 | |||
| #13 | #13 | Spain | 1952 | 464 | |||
| #14 | #14 | Türkiye | 1949 | 2422 | |||
| #15 | #15 | France | 1930 | 596 | |||
| #16 | #16 | France | 1924 | 1902 | |||
| #17 | #17 | Spain | 1920 | 2516 | |||
| #18 | #18 | Spain | 1919 | 1686 | |||
| #19 | #19 | Spain | 1910 | 2519 | |||
| #20 | #20 | Russia | 1910 | 731 | |||
| #21 | #21 | Germany | 1890 | 811 | |||
| #22 | #22 | Serbia | 1876 | 2389 | |||
| #23 | #23 | Greece | 1872 | 2046 | |||
| #24 | #24 | Slovenia | 1871 | 171 | |||
| #25 | #25 | Israel | 1863 | 3021 | |||
| #26 | #26 | Lithuania | 1860 | 1104 | |||
| #27 | #27 | Spain | 1853 | 1693 | |||
| #28 | #28 | Montenegro | 1846 | 1420 | |||
| #29 | #29 | Israel | 1844 | 1602 | |||
| #30 | #30 | Türkiye | 1841 | 2034 | |||
| #31 | #31 | Türkiye | 1840 | 117 | |||
| #32 | #32 | Lithuania | 1822 | 1358 | |||
| #33 | #33 | Spain | 1811 | 1371 | |||
| #34 | #34 | Lithuania | 1808 | 725 | |||
| #35 | #35 | Germany | 1805 | 1182 | |||
| #36 | #36 | Germany | 1800 | 1173 | |||
| #37 | #37 | Israel | 1792 | 1932 | |||
| #38 | #38 | Spain | 1791 | 926 | |||
| #39 | #39 | Israel | 1789 | 733 | |||
| #40 | #40 | France | 1787 | 1616 | |||
| #41 | #41 | Spain | 1784 | 900 | |||
| #42 | #42 | Belgium | 1782 | 894 | |||
| #43 | #43 | Türkiye | 1778 | 142 | |||
| #44 | #44 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 1777 | 332 | |||
| #45 | #45 | France | 1776 | 1123 | |||
| #46 | #46 | Italy | 1774 | 609 | |||
| #47 | #47 | Türkiye | 1774 | 1620 | |||
| #48 | #48 | Italy | 1770 | 447 | |||
| #49 | #49 | Russia | 1769 | 379 | |||
| #50 | #50 | Latvia | 1767 | 656 |
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.