| Energa Basket Liga | |
| Pixels: | 300px |
| Country: | Poland |
| Fed: | PZKosz |
| Confed: | FIBA Europe |
| First: | 1995–96 |
| Relegation: | I Liga |
| Levels: | 1 |
| Supercup: | Polish Supercup |
| Confed Cup: | Eurocup Basketball Champions League FIBA Europe Cup |
| Champions: | Trefl Sopot (1st title) |
| Season: | 2023–24 |
| Most Champs: | Śląsk Wrocław (18 titles) |
| Top Scorer: | Eugeniusz Kijewski (10,185) |
| Tv: | Polsat Sport |
| Current: | 2024–25 PLK season |
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).[1] 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.
Due to sponsorship reasons, the league has known several names:
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| Hala Miejska | align=center | |||
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See also: List of Polish basketball champions.
The all-time scoring leaders of Poland's top-tier level men's pro club basketball competition, since the year 1947, when the competition began. From 1947 to 1975, official records of individual player statistics were not kept. The Polish Basketball Association officially began to keep the records of individual player statistics in 1976.
The all-time scoring leaders of Poland's top-tier level men's pro club basketball competition, since the year 1976, when the Polish Basketball Association officially began to keep the records of individual player statistics.
| Player | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Eugeniusz Kijewski | 10,185 | 395 | |
| 2. | Adam Wójcik | 10,097 | 651 | |
| 3. | Edward Jurkiewicz | 9,832 | 306 | |
| 4. | Jerzy Bińkowski | 9,204 | 586 | |
| 5. | Mieczysław Młynarski | 9,026 | 357 | |
| 6. | Mariusz Bacik | 8,706 | 627 | |
| 7. | Maciej Zieliński | 8,650 | 579 | |
| 8. | Andrzej Pluta | 8,512 | 591 | |
| 9. | Henryk Wardach | 8,163 | 557 | |
| 10. | Dominik Tomczyk | 8,008 | 556 | |
| 11. | Jarosław Jechorek | 7,681 | 489 | |
| 12. | Dariusz Zelig | 7,481 | 420 | |
| 13. | Eugeniusz Durejko | 7,048 | 365 | |
| 14. | Jarosław Marcinkowski | 6,979 | 499 | |
| 15. | Jarosław Zyskowski | 6,774 | 484 |
Mieczysław Młynarski: 90 points (1982–83 season: Górnik Wałbrzych versus Pogoń Szczecin: 10 December 1982) Edward Jurkiewicz: 84 points (1969–70 season: Wybrzeże Gdańsk versus Baildon Katowice: March 15 March 1970) Mieczysław Łopatka: 77 points (1962–63 season: Śląsk Wrocław versus AZS Gdańsk) Leszek Doliński: 74 points (1988–89 season: Gwardia Wrocław versus AZS Koszalin) Edward Jurkiewicz: 67 points (1974–75 season: Górnik Wałbrzych versus Wybrzeże Gdańsk: 9 October 1974) Mieczysław Młynarski: 63 points (1982–83 season: Górnik Wałbrzych versus Pogoń Szczecin)10,152 – Trefl Sopot vs Asseco Prokom Gdynia, at Ergo Arena on 14 April 2012
After the end of each season, individual honors are given to the best performing players of a season. A select group of press members vote for the winners of individual awards.
| Club | Champions | Winning years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Śląsk Wrocław | 1965, 1970, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2022 | ||
| 1935, 1939, 1946, 1949, 1951, 1955, 1958, 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990 | |||
| Arka Gdynia | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 | ||
| Legia Warsaw | 1956, 1957, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969 | ||
| 1954, 1962, 1964, 1968, 1974, 1976 | |||
| Zastal Zielona Góra | 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020 | ||
| 1930, 1931, 1932, 1937 | |||
| 1971, 1972, 1973, 1978 | |||
| KK Włocławek | 2003, 2018, 2019 | ||
| 1933, 1934 | |||
| 1929, 1938 | |||
| 1950, 1952 | |||
| 1947, 1967 | |||
| 1985, 1986 | |||
| 1982, 1988 | |||
| 1995, 1997 | |||
| 1928 | |||
| 1948 | |||
| 1953 | |||
| 1959 | |||
| 1975 | |||
| 2014 | |||
| Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski | 2021 | ||
| Wilki Morskie Szczecin | 2023 | ||
| Trefl Sopot | 2024 |