I Liga (basketball)
Basketball league
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The I Liga (English: First League), officially known as the Bank Pekao S.A. I Liga due to its sponsorship by Bank Pekao,[1] is the second-tier level league of basketball in Poland. It is organised by the Polish Basketball Association. Teams that win the championship have the option to be promoted to the first-tier level Polish Basketball League (PLK). The first I Liga season was held in the 1954–55 season.
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| Organising body | Polish Basketball Association |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1954 |
| First season | 1954–55 |
| Country | Poland |
| Confederation | FIBA Europe |
| Number of teams | 18 |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | Polish Basketball League |
| Relegation to | II Liga |
| Current champions | Astoria Bydgoszcz (2nd title) (2025–26) |
Recent champions
| Season | Champions | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
2013–14 | Polfarmex Kutno | MCKiS Jaworzno |
2014–15 | Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski | Politechnika Poznańska |
2015–16 | Miasto Szkła Krosno | Legia Warsaw |
2016–17 | Legia Warsaw | GTK Gliwice |
2017–18 | Spójnia Stargard | Sokół Łańcut |
2018–19[2] | Astoria Bydgoszcz | Śląsk Wrocław |
2019–20[3] | Górnik Wałbrzych | Czarni Słupsk |
2020–21 | Czarni Słupsk | Górnik Wałbrzych |
2021–22 | Sokół Łańcut | Górnik Wałbrzych |
2022–24 | Dziki Warsaw | Górnik Wałbrzych |
2023–24 | Górnik Wałbrzych | Astoria Bydgoszcz |
2024–25[4] | Miasto Szkła Krosno | Astoria Bydgoszcz |
2025–26[5] | Astoria Bydgoszcz | ŁKS Coolpack Łódź |
