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| Founded | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe (FIBA Europe) |
| Number of teams | 2 |
| Current champions | (1st title) |
| Most successful club(s) | (2 titles each) |
The Basketball Champions League is a seasonal basketball competition established in 2016. It is open to all member nations of FIBA Europe. After a regular season and playoffs, two teams face off in the final.
| † | Match was won after overtime |
| Season | Winners | Score | Runners-up | Venue | Att. | Champions coach | Final Four MVP | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nation | Team | Nation | Team | |||||||
| 2016–17 | Canarias | 63–59 | Banvit | Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín, La Laguna, Spain | 5,050 | Txus Vidorreta | Marius Grigonis | [1][2] | ||
| 2017–18 | AEK Athens | 100–94 | Monaco | O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens, Greece | 17,984 | Zvezdan Mitrović | Mike Green | [3] | ||
| 2018–19 | Virtus Bologna | 73–61 | Canarias | Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium | 16,437 | Aleksandar Đorđević | Kevin Punter | [4] | ||
| 2019–20 | San Pablo Burgos | 85–74 | AEK Athens | O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens, Greece | 0 | Joan Peñarroya | Thad McFadden | |||
| 2020–21 | San Pablo Burgos | 64–59 | Karşıyaka | Trade Union Sport Palace, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | 1,265 | Joan Peñarroya | Vítor Benite | |||
| 2021–22 | Canarias | 98–87 | Manresa | Bilbao Arena, Bilbao, Spain | 8,157 | Txus Vidorreta | Marcelo Huertas | |||
| 2022–23 | Baskets Bonn | 77–70 | Hapoel Jerusalem | Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena, Málaga, Spain | 10,437 | Tuomas Iisalo | T. J. Shorts | [5] | ||
A team with an * denotes that they lost in the finals. The current record for most points in a BCL final is hold by T. J. Shorts who scored 29 points in the 2023 final.
| Year | Player | Club | Points | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18 | [1][2] | ||
| 2018 | 19 | |||
| 2019 | 26 | [4] | ||
| 2020 | 18 | |||
| 2021 | 17 | |||
| 2022 | 24 | |||
| 2023 | 29 | [5] |