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Legia Warsaw (basketball)

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SK Legia Warszawa
SK Legia Warszawa logo
NicknameWojskowi ("Militarians"),
Legioniści ("Legionnaires", "Legionarries")
LeaguesPolish Basketball League
Eurocup
Founded1929
History1929–present
LocationWarsaw, Poland Poland
Team colorsRed, White, Green and Black
       
PresidentRoman Podobas
Head coachPiotr Bakun

Sportowy Klub Legia Warszawa /ˈlɛɡjə/ (Polish pronunciation: [ˈlegia warszawa]) is a Polish men's basketball club, based in Warsaw and established in 1929 as the basketball section of the military multi-sport club of Legia Warsaw. Legia became the leading team in the polish basketball at the decades of 1950s and 1960s with seven national championships and two national cups.

Honours

Total titles: 9

Domestic competitions

International record

Season Achievement Notes
Euroleague
1958 Quarter-finals eliminated by ASK Riga, 59-93 (L) in Riga and 63-61 (W) in Warsaw
1960-61 Quarter-finals eliminated by CSKA Moscow, 72-98 (L) in Warsaw and 73-85 (L) in Moscow
1961-62 Quarter-finals eliminated by Real Madrid, 73-62 (W) in Warsaw and 71-100 (L) in Madrid
1963-64 Quarter-finals eliminated by Real Madrid, 90-102 (L) in Warsaw and 86-92 (L) in Madrid
Saporta Cup
1968-69 Quarter-finals eliminated by Slavia Prague, 82-113 (L) in Prague and 80-91 (L) in Warsaw
1970-71 Quarter-finals eliminated by Fides Napoli, 75-84 (L) in Warsaw and 73-96 (L) in Napoli