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23-644: Real Madrid have won the European championship on 11 occasions, more than any other club, with its most recent victory in 2023 . Panathinaikos of Athens is the current holder of the Euroleague championship of 2023-2024. For finals not played in a single game, an * precedes the score of the team playing at home. * 2001 was a transition year, with the best European teams split into two major leagues, ( SuproLeague , held by FIBA Europe , and Euroleague , held by Euroleague Basketball ). From 1958 to 1987,

46-422: A European basketball club legend, and even when it took the club 15 years to win it again, it found success in other European competitions, too. Madrid downed Olimpia Milano in the 1984 Cup Winners' Cup , on free throws made by Brian Jackson , then Petrović had 62 points in the 1989 Cup Winners' Cup final, against Snaidero Caserta . Madrid added a 1988 Korać Cup title, against Cibona Zagreb . Real Madrid won

69-624: A developmental basketball team, called Real Madrid B , that plays in the amateur -level Spanish 4th-tier Liga EBA . For at least half a century, Madrid has been a standard-bearer in European basketball, accumulating a record ten continental titles, based on its dominance in the 1960s. Its early dominance in Spain has resulted in another untouchable cache of 36 national domestic league and 28 national cup trophies. And almost every time that Madrid did not play in Europe's top-tier level competition, it won

92-481: A different continental trophy – four Saporta Cups , a Korać Cup , and a ULEB Cup – as a stepping-stone back to the big time. Players like Emiliano Rodríguez , Clifford Luyk , Wayne Brabender , Walter Szczerbiak , Juan Antonio Corbalán , Dražen Petrović , Mirza Delibašić , Arvydas Sabonis , and Dejan Bodiroga have turned Real Madrid into one of the biggest basketball clubs in the world. Madrid won as many as 7 EuroLeague titles between 1964 and 1980, becoming

115-493: A height of 2.00 m (6'6 3 ⁄ 4 ") tall, he played at the small forward position. He is considered to be one of the best Spanish basketball players and shooters of all-time, as he is the Spanish ACB League 's all-time leader in both three-pointers made and total points scored . He played with Estudiantes and Real Madrid . Herreros works as a basketball executive for Real Madrid . In 2005, Herreros made

138-632: A record 11 EuroLeague Championships , a record 4 Saporta Cups , and a record 5 Intercontinental Cups . Madrid has also won 3 Triple Crowns , which constitute a treble of the national league, cup, and continental league won in a single season. Some of the club's star players over the years have included: Carmelo Cabrera , Arvydas Sabonis , Dražen Petrović , Rudy Fernández , Sergio Rodriguez , Sergio Llull , Felipe Reyes , Serge Ibaka , Mirza Delibašić , Dražen Dalipagić , Nikola Mirotić , Juan Antonio Corbalán , Fernando Martín , Alberto Herreros , Dejan Bodiroga , and Luka Dončić . Real Madrid also has

161-669: A three-point shot in the last seconds of the playoff finals of the Liga ACB , against TAU Cerámica , that gave his team Real Madrid , the win, and the Spanish League championship. It was his last game before his retirement as a professional basketball player. During his pro career, he played 19,218 minutes (2nd most) in 654 games (7th most) in the Spanish ACB League . He is the Liga ACB's all-time leader in points scored (9,759) and 3-point field goals made (1,233) . Herreros

184-732: Is a Spanish professional basketball club that was founded in 1931, as a division of the Real Madrid CF multi sports club . They play domestically in the Liga ACB , and internationally in the EuroLeague . They are widely regarded as the greatest basketball club in Europe . Real Madrid currently ranks first in the European professional basketball club rankings . Similarly to the Real Madrid athletic association football club,

207-666: The 2015 EuroLeague championship against Olympiacos . Madrid's Andrés Nocioni was named the Final Four MVP . This title was called La Novena . Following the EuroLeague title, the 2014–15 ACB season 's championship was also won by Real. Because Real also won the national Spanish Cup and the national Spanish Supercup that season, the club won its first "Quadruble crown". On 27 September 2015, 34 years after their last FIBA Intercontinental Cup title, Real Madrid won their fifth FIBA Intercontinental Cup trophy, after defeating

230-614: The Brazilian League club Bauru . Sergio Llull was named the MVP of the tournament . Real Madrid thus made it a record five FIBA Intercontinental Cup titles won, and with the Intercontinental Cup title. On 20 May 2018, Real Madrid conquered again the EuroLeague , achieving their tenth title ever. The considered major leader of the team that season would be a Slovenian guard/forward named Luka Dončić , who became

253-1019: The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame : Unofficial edition ACB Most Valuable Player ACB Finals MVP All-ACB First Team All-ACB Second Team ACB Three Point Shootout Champion ACB Slam Dunk Champion ACB Most Spectacular Player of the Year Spanish Cup MVP Spanish Supercup MVP EuroLeague MVP EuroLeague Final Four MVP FIBA Intercontinental Cup MVP All-EuroLeague First Team All-EuroLeague Second Team EuroLeague Rising Star EuroLeague Best Defender Players who are currently on

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276-650: The championship game after previously winning the title after 5 years. Real Madrid came back at the championship game after the previous season, they lost the championship game versus Anadolu Efes 57—58 in the final . Sergio Llull winning the cluch 2-point shot at 3.1 seconds, but Real Madrid beating Olympiacos 78—79 in the final. Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA -sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed. Notes: Blue † – homegrown player ; Red * – overseas player ; Green ‡ – youth player The following former Real Madrid players are inducted into

299-544: The 1992 Saporta Cup trophy against PAOK , on a buzzer-beating jumper by Rickey Brown . It was not until Sabonis arrived in Madrid, when Real won its eighth EuroLeague title in 1995, by beating Olympiacos in the final . Madrid next won the 1997 Saporta Cup title against Verona , but no more European-wide trophies came for the club in the next decade. Madrid still found success at home, winning Spanish League titles in 2000 and 2005. It all changed in 2007, when Joan Plaza

322-487: The Spanish league playoffs; they lifted the club's 30th national league trophy by besting their arch-rivals, Winterthur FC Barcelona , 3–1 in the Spanish League title series in 2007. In Pablo Laso 's era, Real Madrid Baloncesto managed to find consistent success. Spanish top-tier level players of the time, like Sergio Rodríguez and Rudy Fernández , were acquired by the club. Also, ACB Rising Star winner Nikola Mirotić

345-616: The Top Scorer of the EuroLeague Finals was noted, regardless of whether he played on the winning or losing team. However, there was no actual MVP award given. On the other hand, since the end of the 1987–88 season , when the first modern era EuroLeague Final Four was held, an MVP is named at the conclusion of each Final Four, at the end of the EuroLeague Final. * The 2000–01 season was a transition year, with

368-413: The basketball team has been the most successful of its peers in both Spain and Europe. Real Madrid CF is the only European sports club to have become the European champions in both football and basketball in the same season. The Real Madrid squads have won a record 36 Spanish League championships, including in 7-in-a-row and 10-in-a-row sequences. They have also won a record 29 Spanish Cup titles,

391-477: The best European teams splitting into two different major leagues: The SuproLeague , held by FIBA Europe , and the EuroLeague , held by Euroleague Basketball . * The 2000–01 season was a transition year, with the best European teams splitting into two different major leagues: The SuproLeague , held by FIBA Europe , and the EuroLeague , held by Euroleague Basketball . Real Madrid Baloncesto Real Madrid Baloncesto (English: Real Madrid Basketball)

414-447: The club's history, having won 22 titles, which ties him with Lolo Sainz in the second place for most trophies won with Real Madrid, only behind Pedro Ferrándiz with 27. Laso is also the coach who has managed the most games for Madrid (860), having won 659 of them. He was succeeded at Real Madrid's helm by his assistant Chus Mateo . In the following 2022—23 season, Real Madrid won their eleventh EuroLeague title beating Olympiacos in

437-403: The designated MVP of the EuroLeague on all accounts at 19 years old. On 5 June 2022, Pablo Laso suffered a heart attack. Exactly one month later, Real Madrid parted ways with him citing "medical reasons exclusively" and adding that keeping him as a coach in his health condition would have been "a risk that this institution cannot assume". Laso left Real Madrid as one of the greatest coaches in

460-439: The team are in boldface . Players who are still active, but in other team, are in italics . Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA -sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed. To appear in this section a player must have either: Jackson Alberto Herreros Alberto Herreros Ros (born 20 April 1969) is a retired Spanish professional basketball player. At

483-466: Was a part of the team's mix, along with Sergio Llull and Felipe Reyes , to give Real Madrid a strong home grown core of players. This group of players gave Real Madrid Baloncesto 6 Copa del Reys (Spanish Cup) titles, 7 Spanish Super Cup titles, 6 Liga ACB (Spanish League) titles, 2 EuroLeague championships, and an FIBA Intercontinental Cup championship. On 17 May 2015, after waiting 20 years to win another EuroLeague championship, Real Madrid won

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506-576: Was promoted to the club's head coach position. With the help of players like Louis Bullock , Felipe Reyes , and Álex Mumbrú , Madrid added a new trophy to its roll of honours, the ULEB Cup , as it won 12 of its last 13 games and downed Lietuvos Rytas by a score of 75–87 in the 2007 ULEB Cup Final. Moreover, Madrid finished in 2nd place in the 2006–07 Spanish League regular season, and stayed strong in its play in Palacio Vistalegre during

529-641: Was the 1998 FIBA World Championship 's Top Scorer , and was named to the All-Tournament Team . In 1999 EuroBasket , Herreros again became the Top Scorer of the tournament and was named to the All-Tournament Team , and reached, along with the Spanish team , the tournament's final, as they won the silver medal. He also won the silver medal at the EuroBasket 2003 . He competed for Spain at

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