Tickets for the EuroLeague (also more recently known for sponsorship reasons as Turkish Airlines EuroLeague) are much sought after, particularly when the competition reaches the Final Four stage.
In basketball terms, only the NBA can be considered a higher level than the EuroLeague and the European continent-wide competition is growing at a considerable rate.
Here at SeatPick, we aggregate and provide you with all the best deals on EuroLeague basketball tickets. This is particularly crucial when it comes to the Final Four EuroLeague tickets which are always in huge demand as the end of the season comes to its final exciting denouement.
EuroLeague Information: Tournament structure
A total of 18 teams take part in EuroLeague basketball. Each team plays the other twice during the regular season, once home and once away.
At the end of the season, the top eight teams advance to the EuroLeague play-off stage. Each team that advances will play-off in a 5-game series.
The winners of each of the four play-off series advance to the Final Four, which will be held at the same Arena to determine the EuroLeague winner.
The Final Four is undoubtedly the most intriguing part of the EuroLeague season in the competition's current format, with tickets to see the four best teams compete over one weekend, in most demand.
The weekend of the Final Four includes two semi-finals, a third place play-off and the Championship game.
EuroLeague competition history
The EuroLeague has gone through plenty of changes over recent decades. It is safe to say that it is now the most prominent competition in European basketball.
Originally, the EuroLeague was called the FIBA European Champions Cup in 1958. It stayed in this format until 2000.
At this point, there were two major European competitions for basketball in Europe - the other being the FIBA SuproLeague.
In 2021, all the major European teams came under the EuroLeague umbrella. Also established was the EuroCup, which is effectively the division below the EuroLeague.
In world basketball, only the NBA sides offer a higher level of Hoops ability. It is safe to say that EuroLeague club basketball is Europe's highest tier of b-ball.
EuroLeague past winners
There are 12 licensed clubs in the EuroLeague, which means these clubs are permanent fixtures in the tournament.
Much like the football Champions League, the most successful team in EuroLeague history is Real Madrid.
The Spanish giants won the EuroLeague in 2023, to mark their 11th title.
CSKA Moscow, currently not part of the EuroLeague, due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, have won the tournament 8 times. Following the Russians is Maccabi Tel Aviv and Panathinaikos, who have won the EuroLeague six times respectively.
EuroLeague Basketball Match Tickets
Ticket prices for a single EuropLeague basketball match often depend on various factors. Including who is playing, size of the Arena and the importance of the encounter.
The demand amongst basketball fans for Final Four tickets is always immense. Regardless of which teams are competing. Since the Final Four weekend will always include four teams and will decide which side wins the EuroLeague.
In recent years, thanks to an increase in tickets purchased for EuroLeague basketball, the ceiling for highest official attendance keeps increasing.
The best way to save money on Final Four tickets is to time your purchase and track all the ticket prices on the secondary market, right here at SeatPick.
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In 2024, the demand for EuroLeague Final Four tickets was immense. The pre-sale sold out in one hour. The general public sale sold out in four hours.
The 24th season of the EuroLeague also saw an increase in fan attendance too. With a jump of over 17% in attendance, during the first 17 rounds of the season.
It is best to avoid unauthorized sales channels. SeatPick only aggregates tickets from resale sites that provide at least a 100% minimum guarantee.
