Prevseason: | 2022–23 |
Nextseason: | 2024–25 |
EuroLeague Women | |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Dates: | Qualifying: 20–27 September 2023 Regular season: 4 October 2023 – 30 January 2024 Quarterfinals: 21 February–6 March 2024 Final Four: 12–14 April 2024 |
Champions: | Fenerbahçe Alagoz Holding (2nd title) |
Runners Up: | Villeneuve d'Ascq LM |
Teams: | Competition proper: 16 Total: 19 (from 10 countries) |
Games: | 133 |
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Top Scorer: | ![]() |
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Assists Leader: | ![]() |
Highest Scoring: | Fenerbahçe 98–91 Perfumerías Avenida (21 February 2024) |
Biggest Home Win: | Fenerbahçe 106–57 LDLC ASVEL Féminin (11 October 2023) |
Biggest Away Win: | AZS UMCS Lublin 50–85 Fenerbahçe (31 October 2023) |
Highest Attendance: | 7,920 Çukurova Basketbol Mersin 86–63 Casademont Zaragoza (6 March 2024) |
Lowest Attendance: | 250 Beşiktaş 57–58 KGHM BC Polkowice (20 September 2023) |
The 2023–24 EuroLeague Women was the 66th edition of the European women's club basketball championship organized by FIBA, and the 27th edition since being rebranded as the EuroLeague Women. Fenerbahçe Alagoz Holding are the defending champions.
The Turkish side successfully defended their crown by defeating first-time finalists Villeneuve d'Ascq LM to become back-to-back champions in the competition.[2] [3]
This season had record-breaking success on digital platforms.[4] [5]
After the qualifiers, sixteen teams play in the regular season. They were divided into 2 groups of 8, with the top 4 advancing to the quarter-finals. In the quarter-finals, the eight teams left played in four best-of-three play-offs, and whoever wins the series make the final four.
The results were based on the results of the past three seasons.[6]
If a club who qualified for the regular season doesn't take the place, it will be given to another club who entered.[7]
Rank | Association | Average points | Teams | |
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1 | ![]() | 217.33 | align=center rowspan=3 | 3 |
2 | ![]() | 180.00 | ||
3 | ![]() | 152.67 | ||
4 | ![]() | 126.67 | align=center rowspan=1 | 2 |
5 | ![]() | 109.33 | align=center rowspan=1 | 0 |
6 | ![]() | 87.33 | 2 | |
7 | ![]() | 57.33 | 1 | |
8 | ![]() | 44.00 | 2 | |
9 | ![]() | 27.33 | 0 | |
10 | ![]() | 20.67 | ||
11 | Latvia | 18.00 | 1 | |
12 | Greece | 17.67 | 0 | |
13 | ![]() | 14.00 | 1 | |
14 | Switzerland | 12.67 | 0 |
Rank | Association | Average points | Teams |
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15 | ![]() | 7.33 | 0 |
16 | ![]() | 6.33 | |
17 | ![]() | 5.33 | |
17 | ![]() | 5.33 | 1 |
19 | Portugal | 4.00 | 0 |
19 | ![]() | 4.00 | |
21 | 2.67 | ||
21 | ![]() | 2.67 | |
23 | Croatia | 2.00 | |
23 | ![]() | 2.00 | |
23 | ![]() | 2.00 | |
26 | Bulgaria | 1.33 | |
26 | ![]() | 1.33 | |
28 | ![]() | 0.67 |
The teams were announced on 13 July 2024.[8] League positions of the previous season shown in parentheses (TH EL: EuroLeague Women title holders; TH EC: EuroCup Women title holders).[8] Also, S means that the team in the qualifying round was seeded.
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Phase | Round | Round date |
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Qualification round | 20–27 September 2023 | |
Regular season | Matchday 1 | 4 October 2023 |
Matchday 2 | 11 October 2023 | |
Matchday 3 | 18 October 2023 | |
Matchday 4 | 25 October 2023 | |
Matchday 5 | 31 October 2023 | |
Matchday 6 | 22 November 2023 | |
Matchday 7 | 29 November 2023 | |
Matchday 8 | 6 December 2023 | |
Matchday 9 | 13 December 2023 | |
Matchday 10 | 20 December 2023 | |
Matchday 11 | 10 January 2024 | |
Matchday 12 | 17 January 2024 | |
Matchday 13 | 24 January 2024 | |
Matchday 14 | 30 January 2024 | |
Quarter-finals | First leg | 21 February 2024 |
Second leg | 28 February 2024 | |
Third leg | 6 March 2024 | |
Final four | Semi-finals | 12 April 2024 |
Final | 14 April 2024 |
The draw was held on 9 August 2023 in Munich, Germany.[9]
Draw rules are as follows.
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The winners advance to the regular season, while the losers drop down to the EuroCup regular season.
See main article: 2023–24 EuroLeague Women Qualification Round. |}
The top four teams in each group will qualify to the Quarterfinals.
If teams are level on record at the end of the regular season, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
Casademont Zaragoza, AZS UMCS Lublin and ACS Sepsi SIC will make their debut, while SERCO Uni Győr and Villeneuve d'Ascq LM return after a seven year and five year absence respectively. EuroCup Women holders, LDLC ASVEL Féminin, return for the first time since 2020–21.
Eight national associations will be represented this season, down by one compared to 2022–23. Belgium and Greece are replaced solely by Romania, who are present in the regular season for the first time since 2012–13. This is the first time since 2020–21 that the regular season contains three French teams. Poland come into this season with two representatives in the regular season for the first time since 2017–18.
The eight remaining teams are divided into four playoffs, played in a best-of-three format. The first team to win two games wins the tie. If needed, a game three will take place with the team who had the higher seed hosting the match.
The seeding is based on the results of the regular season.[10] [11]
Group | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
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A | Fenerbahçe Alagoz Holding | DVTK HUN-Therm | Casademont Zaragoza | Beretta Famila Schio | |
B | ZVVZ USK Praha | Çukurova Basketbol Mersin | Villeneuve d'Ascq LM | Perfumerías Avenida |
Villeneuve d'Ascq LM became the first unseeded team in seven years to win a series.[12] [13] |}
Fenerbahçe Alagoz Holding won the series 2–0 ----Villeneuve d'Ascq LM won the series 2–1 ---- ZVVZ USK Praha won the series 2–1 ----Çukurova Basketbol Mersin won the series 2–1
The Final four was held at the Servet Tazegul Spor Salonu in Mersin, Turkey.[14]
Voting for the awards started on 18 February 2024.[15]
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First Team | Second Team | |||
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Month | Player | Team | ||
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October | [18] | |||
November | [19] | |||
December | [20] | |||
January | [21] | |||
February | [22] |
Round | PG | SG | SF | PF | C |
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October[23] | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | Leonie Fiebich ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() |
November[24] | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | Nyara Sabally ( ![]() |
December[25] | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | Nyara Sabally ( ![]() |
January[26] | Arella Guirantes ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() |
February[27] | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() | ![]() ( ![]() |
For the first time, FIBA Europe gave out digital medals.[46]