Poland PLK

Polska Liga Koszykówki (PLK) (English: Polish Basketball League) is a professional men's club basketball league in Poland. It constitutes the first and highest-tier level of the Polish league pyramid. The winning team of the final round are crowned the Polish Champions of that season. It began in 1947–48, with the name of I Liga, and was originally organized by the Polish Basketball Federation. The league changed to its current form, beginning with the 1997–98 season, after the Polska Liga Koszykówki SA, PLK SA (the Polish Basketball League Joint-stock company) took control over the league (the PLK SA was created in 1995). In 2000–01 season the league turned professional.

The PLK, which is played under FIBA rules, currently consists of 16 teams. A PLK season is split into a league stage and a playoffs stage (since 1984–85 season). At the end of the league stage, the top eight teams qualify for the playoff stage.

The competition Polish basketball men's championships has existed since the year 1928. Śląsk Wrocław is the record holder for most titles, with 18.

King Szczecin are the defending champions.

**Poland PLK Basketball Tournament**

The Poland PLK (Polska Liga Koszykówki) is the premier professional basketball league in Poland, showcasing the best talent in the country and attracting international players and coaches. Established in 1993, the league has grown in stature and competitiveness, becoming a key player in European basketball.

The tournament features a dynamic format, with teams from across Poland competing in a regular season followed by playoffs to determine the national champion. Each season, fans can expect thrilling matchups, high-scoring games, and intense rivalries that highlight the passion for basketball in Poland.

The PLK is not just about the games; it’s a celebration of basketball culture, bringing together communities, fostering youth development, and promoting sportsmanship. With a focus on enhancing the spectator experience, the league offers engaging events, fan interactions, and a vibrant atmosphere in arenas across the country.

As the tournament progresses, teams vie for the coveted championship title, with the ultimate goal of representing Poland in European competitions. The Poland PLK is a must-watch for basketball enthusiasts, offering a blend of skill, strategy, and excitement that captivates audiences both locally and internationally. Join us in celebrating the spirit of basketball in Poland!