2026–27 EuroLeague
69th season of the European premier basketball league
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The 2026–27 EuroLeague is the 26th season of the modern era of the EuroLeague. Including the competition's previous incarnation as the FIBA Europe Champions Cup, this is the 69th season of the premier basketball competition for European men's clubs.
(Regular season)
16 April – 19 April 2027
(Play-in tournament)
27 April – 12 May 2027 (Playoffs)
28 – 30 May 2027 (Final Four)
| EuroLeague | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2026–27 |
| Duration | 24 September 2026 – 16 April 2027 (Regular season) 16 April – 19 April 2027 (Play-in tournament) 27 April – 12 May 2027 (Playoffs) 28 – 30 May 2027 (Final Four) |
← 2025–26 2027–28 →
All statistics correct as of 23 June 2026. | |
Olympiacos is the defending champions.
Teams
Team Changes
Cosea JL Bourg won the EuroCup last season, but they refuse to promote to the EuroLeague due to financial problems.
Monaco dropped out to the following season’s EuroCup. On June 26, Beşiktaş became the 20th team as they were the runners–up in the EuroCup last season.
Qualified teams
The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:
 Barcelona |
 Olympiacos |
 Fenerbahçe |
 Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| Baskonia |
Panathinaikos |
 ASVEL |
 Olimpia Milano |
| Real Madrid |
Anadolu Efes |
 Bayern Munich |
 Žalgiris |
| Valencia Basket (3-year WC) |
 Crvena zvezda (3-year WC) |
Besiktas Gain (1-year WC) |
Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv (EC) |
 Dubai Basketball (5-year WC) |
Partizan (3-year WC) |
Paris Basketball (1-year WC) |
Virtus Bologna (3-year WC) |
Venues and locations
Managerial changes
Regular season
The regular season will begin on 24 September 2026 and conclude on 16 April 2027. The 20 teams will play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format over 38 rounds where only 10 teams will advance to the postseason. Moreover, the top six teams from regular season will receive a bye to the playoffs, while the teams placed from 7th to 10th will participate in the play-in to get the last two playoff spots. At the tail end of the standings, teams placed from 11th to 20th will be eliminated after the regular season.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anadolu Efes |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification to playoffs |
| 2 | Barcelona |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Bayern Munich |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Beşiktaş |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Crvena zvezda Meridianbet |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Dubai Basketball |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | EA7 Emporio Armani Milan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification to play-in |
| 8 | Fenerbahçe |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Kosner Baskonia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | LDLC ASVEL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Olympiacos |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Panathinaikos AKTOR |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Paris Basketball |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Partizan Mozzart Bet |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Real Madrid |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Valencia Basket |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Virtus Bologna |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Žalgiris |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: Regular season tiebreakers