Israeli Basketball Premier League
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Ligat HaAl (Hebrew: ליגת העל, lit., Supreme League or Premier League), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is the top-tier level league of professional competition in Israeli club basketball, making it Israel's primary basketball competition. The league's name is abbreviated as either BSL (Basketball Super League) or ISBL (Israeli Basketball Super League). For sponsorship reasons, the league is also referred to as Ligat Winner Sal (Hebrew: ליגת ווינר סל), lit. Winner Basket League, with "Winner" being the name of a game operated by the league's primary sponsor, Toto Winner.[1]
Founded | 1953; 71 years ago (1953) |
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First season | 1953–54 |
Country | Israel |
Confederation | FIBA Europe |
Number of teams | 12 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | Liga Leumit |
Domestic cup(s) | State Cup |
Supercup | League Cup |
International cup(s) | EuroLeague EuroCup Champions League Europe Cup |
Current champions | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
Most championships | Maccabi Tel Aviv (57 titles) |
CEO | Ari Steinberg |
TV partners | Sport 5 |
Website | basket.co.il |
2024–25 Israeli Basketball Premier League |
The league is run by the Israeli Basketball Super League Administration Ltd.[2]