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# Real Madrid Baloncesto

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*Real Madrid*

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Founded(Number) | 1931 |
| Country(ies) | Spain |
| Leagues | Turkish Airlines EuroLeague,Liga ACB |
| Head Coach | Chus Mateo |

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[Real Madrid Baloncesto](/en/detay/real-madrid-basketball-team-e29c8/llms.txt) is the basketball section of [Real Madrid Club de Fútbol](/en/detay/real-madrid-basketbol-takimi-ff358/llms.txt), based in Madrid, Spain. The team competes in the top division of Spanish basketball, Liga Endesa (ACB), as well as in the Turkish Airlines [EuroLeague](/en/detay/euroleague-basketball-8d9c3/llms.txt). Throughout its history, the club has participated in both domestic and international competitions and has accumulated a substantial number of titles at the national and European levels.

### **History**

Real Madrid’s basketball section was officially established in the early 1930s and became a prominent team in national competitions. The club was one of the founding members of the Spanish League in the 1950s and began achieving consistent success in both domestic and international tournaments. In the 1960s and 1970s, under the direction of coaches Pedro Ferrándiz and later Lolo Sainz, the team secured multiple EuroLeague championships and became a regular participant in European club competitions. A notable moment in the club’s history occurred in 1995, when Arvydas Sabonis contributed to a EuroLeague title before continuing his career in the NBA. In recent years, under coaches Pablo Laso and Chus Mateo, the team has remained active in high-level European basketball.

| No | Players |
| 7 | Facundo Campazzo |
| 15 | Sidi Gueye |
| 23 |
| 5 | Bruno Fernando |
| 24 | ANDRES FELIZ |
| - | Declan Duru |
| 6 | Alberto Abalde |
| 9 | Hugo Gonzalez |
| 1 | Gildas Gimenez |
| 8 | Xavier Rathan-Mayes |
| 11 | Mario Hezonja |
| 14 | Gabriel Deck |
| 16 | Usman Garuba |
| 18 | Serge Ibaka |
| 22 | Walter Tavares |
| 30 | Eli Ndiaye |

*Team Roster (*[Real Madrid Roster](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/euroleague/teams/real-madrid/roster/mad/?season=2024-25)*)*

### **Achievements**

#### **Domestic Titles**

- **Spanish League Championships**: 37 (most in Spanish history)
- **Copa del Rey Titles**: 29
- **Spanish Super Cup Titles**: 10+

#### **International Titles**

- **EuroLeague Titles**: 11 (record), including: 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1974, 1978, 1980, 1995, 2015, 2018, 2023
- **Intercontinental Cup Titles**: 5
- **Saporta Cup (FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup)**: 1

In the 2022–23 EuroLeague season, Real Madrid won their 11th EuroLeague title, defeating [Olympiacos](/en/detay/olympiacos-piraeus-4eb57/llms.txt) with a dramatic last-second shot by Sergio Llull. The club also holds the record for the most appearances in the EuroLeague Final Four.

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*Movistar Arena (Created by Artificial Intelligence)*

### **Modern Era and Recent Performance**

Under the leadership of coaches such as Pablo Laso and current head coach Chus Mateo, Real Madrid reached the EuroLeague Final Four multiple times during the 2010s and won championships in 2015 and 2018. In 2023, the team became the first in EuroLeague history to win the title after overcoming a 0–2 deficit in the playoffs. As of the 2024–25 season, Real Madrid has recorded a 22–18 win-loss record in EuroLeague competition and continues to be listed among the leading teams in the tournament.

### **Notable Figures**

Over the years, Real Madrid Baloncesto has included several prominent players in European basketball history, such as Emiliano Rodríguez, Clifford Luyk, Arvydas Sabonis, Dražen Petrović, Dejan Bodiroga, Luka Dončić, and Sergio Llull. Luka Dončić began his professional development in the club’s youth academy at the age of 13 and was part of the squads that won EuroLeague titles in 2015 and 2018, before he transitioned to the NBA.

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## Academic Sources and References

1. EuroLeague Basketball. “Real Madrid – Team Profile & Stats.” euroleaguebasketball.net. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/euroleague/teams/real-madrid/roster/mad/?season=2024-25Real Madrid Takım Logosu. Euroleague. Erişim Tarihi: 11 Temmuz 2025. https://www.euroleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Real-madrid\_pos.png.Real Madrid C.F. Official Website. “Basketball History” realmadrid.com. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://www.realmadrid.com/en-US/the-club/history