National Basketball League (Bulgaria)

Updated on Dec 24, 2024

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No. of teams 10 Continent FIBA Europe (Europe) Number of teams 10 Domestic cup Bulgarian Basketball Cup		Country Bulgaria Level on pyramid 1st Tier Date founded 1942

Most recentchampion(s) Lukoil Academic (25th title) Most titles Lukoil Academic (25 titles) Teams PBC Lukoil Academic, BC Rilski Sportist, BC Spartak Pleven, BC Levski Sofia, BC Beroe

The Bulgarian National Basketball League (NBL) is the highest professional basketball league in Bulgaria. It was founded in 2008 and was previously called the Bulgarian A Division.

The National Basketball League, which is played under FIBA rules, currently consists of 9 teams.

Titles by Club

Academic: 25

1957, 1958, 1959, 1963, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016

Levski Sofia: 18

1942, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1956, 1960, 1962, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2014

CSKA Sofia: 12

1949, 1950, 1951, 1965, 1967, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1991, 1992

Lokomotiv Sofia: 6

1943, 1948, 1955, 1961, 1964, 1966

Balkan Botevgrad: 4

1974, 1987, 1988, 1989

Slavia Sofia: 3

1952, 1953, 1997

Cherno More Port Varna: 3

1985, 1998, 1999

Spartak Pleven: 2

1995, 1996

Yambol: 1

2002

References

National Basketball League (Bulgaria) Wikipedia

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