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Men's European Basketball Championship

2025 winner: Germany, beating Türkiye in the final.

Most titles
14
Soviet Union
Most finals lost
7
Yugoslavia
Different teams
14
Editions held
42

Complete honours by season

42 editions, from 1935 to 2025

YearWinnerPodiumRunner-upThird place
2020s
2025GermanyRunner-up: Türkiye Third place: FranceTürkiyeFrance
2022SpainRunner-up: France Third place: GermanyFranceGermany
2010s
2017SloveniaRunner-up: Serbia Third place: SpainSerbiaSpain
2015SpainRunner-up: Lithuania Third place: FranceLithuaniaFrance
2013FranceRunner-up: Lithuania Third place: SpainLithuaniaSpain
2011SpainRunner-up: France Third place: RussiaFranceRussia
2000s
2009SpainRunner-up: Serbia Third place: GreeceSerbiaGreece
2007RussiaRunner-up: Spain Third place: LithuaniaSpainLithuania
2005GreeceRunner-up: Germany Third place: FranceGermanyFrance
2003LithuaniaRunner-up: Spain Third place: ItalySpainItaly
2001YUGYugoslaviaRunner-up: Türkiye Third place: SpainTürkiyeSpain
1990s
1999ItalyRunner-up: Spain Third place: FranceSpainFrance
1997YUGYugoslaviaRunner-up: Italy Third place: RussiaItalyRussia
1995YUGYugoslaviaRunner-up: Lithuania Third place: CroatiaLithuaniaCroatia
1993GermanyRunner-up: Russia Third place: CroatiaRussiaCroatia
1991YUGYugoslaviaRunner-up: Italy Third place: SpainItalySpain
1980s
1989YUGYugoslaviaRunner-up: Greece Third place: URSSoviet UnionGreeceURSSoviet Union
1987GreeceRunner-up: URSSoviet Union Third place: YUGYugoslaviaURSSoviet UnionYUGYugoslavia
1985URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: Czechoslovakia Third place: ItalyCzechoslovakiaItaly
1983ItalyRunner-up: Spain Third place: URSSoviet UnionSpainURSSoviet Union
1981URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: YUGYugoslavia Third place: CzechoslovakiaYUGYugoslaviaCzechoslovakia
1970s
1979URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: YUGYugoslavia Third place: CzechoslovakiaYUGYugoslaviaCzechoslovakia
1977YUGYugoslaviaRunner-up: URSSoviet Union Third place: CzechoslovakiaURSSoviet UnionCzechoslovakia
1975YUGYugoslaviaRunner-up: URSSoviet Union Third place: ItalyURSSoviet UnionItaly
1973YUGYugoslaviaRunner-up: URSSoviet Union Third place: SpainURSSoviet UnionSpain
1971URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: YUGYugoslavia Third place: ItalyYUGYugoslaviaItaly
1960s
1969URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: YUGYugoslavia Third place: CzechoslovakiaYUGYugoslaviaCzechoslovakia
1967URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: Czechoslovakia Third place: PolandCzechoslovakiaPoland
1965URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: YUGYugoslavia Third place: PolandYUGYugoslaviaPoland
1963URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: YUGYugoslavia Third place: PolandYUGYugoslaviaPoland
1961URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: YUGYugoslavia Third place: BulgariaYUGYugoslaviaBulgaria
1950s
1959URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: Czechoslovakia Third place: FranceCzechoslovakiaFrance
1957URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: Bulgaria Third place: CzechoslovakiaBulgariaCzechoslovakia
1955HungaryRunner-up: Czechoslovakia Third place: URSSoviet UnionCzechoslovakiaURSSoviet Union
1953URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: Hungary Third place: FranceHungaryFrance
1951URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: Czechoslovakia Third place: FranceCzechoslovakiaFrance
1940s
1949EgyptRunner-up: France Third place: GreeceFranceGreece
1947URSSoviet UnionRunner-up: Czechoslovakia Third place: EgyptCzechoslovakiaEgypt
1946CzechoslovakiaRunner-up: Italy Third place: HungaryItalyHungary
1930s
1939LithuaniaRunner-up: Latvia Third place: PolandLatviaPoland
1937LithuaniaRunner-up: Italy Third place: FranceItalyFrance
1935LatviaRunner-up: Spain Third place: CzechoslovakiaSpainCzechoslovakia

Detailed statistics

Teams with most titles

Soviet Union 14
Yugoslavia 8
Spain 4
Lithuania 3
Germany 2

Recurrent finalists

Yugoslavia 7
Czechoslovakia 6
Spain 5
Italy 4
Soviet Union 4

Frequently asked questions

Men's European Basketball Championship: which team has won the most titles?
Most titles: Soviet Union, with 14 titles.
Men's European Basketball Championship: who won the 2025 edition?
2025 winner: Germany.
Men's European Basketball Championship: how many editions have been held?
The honours list covers 42 editions.
Men's European Basketball Championship: how many different teams have won the title?
14 different teams have won the title.
Men's European Basketball Championship: which teams have won the most titles?
Titles won: Soviet Union (14), Yugoslavia (8), Spain (4).