BC Levski Sofia

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Field	Value
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name	Levski
nickname	Сините (The Blues)
logo	Levski Basket logo.png
leagues	NBL
Balkan League
founded
arena	Universiada Hall
capacity	4,000
location	Sofia, Bulgaria
colors	Blue, White, Gold

| president = Konstantin Papazov | coach = Dimitar Angelov | captain = Asen Velikov | championships = Men: 16 Bulgarian Championships 16 Bulgarian Cups 3 Bulgarian Super Cups 3 Balkan Leagues Women: 8 Bulgarian Championships 13 Bulgarian Cups 1 EuroLeague 2 EuroCups | website = | h_body = 2049B7 | h_pattern_b = _whitesides | h_shorts= 2049B7 | h_pattern_s = _whitesides | a_body = F5CB12 | a_pattern_b = _bluesides | a_shorts= F5CB12 | a_pattern_s=_bluesides Basketball Club Levski Sofia (), simply known as Levski (), is a Bulgarian professional basketball club based in the capital Sofia. It is the basketball section of Levski Sofia sports club.

History

Founded in 1923, Levski has won a record 62 honours: 16 NBL titles, 16 Bulgarian Cups and 3 Bulgarian Supercups/Men/ & 8 Bulgarian championships and 13 Bulgarian Cups/Women/. International titles won by the club are: 1 EuroLeague in 1984, 2 EuroCups in 1978 & 1979 and 3 Balkan Leagues (regional European title) in 2010, 2014 & 2018. They play their home matches at the Universiade Hall in Sofia.

In 2018, Lukoil announced its sponsorship deal with Levski. Consequently, the new club name would be Levski Lukoil.

Honours

Men

National Basketball League
- Winners (16): 1942, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2014, 2018, 2021
Bulgarian Cup
- Winners: (16) 1969, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1993, 2001, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2019, 2020, 2023
Bulgarian Basketball Super Cup
- Winners: (3) 2018, 2019, 2023
Balkan League
- Winners (3): 2010, 2014, 2018
  - Runners-up (2): 2012, 2013
Zivanario International Basketball Tournament
- Winners: (1) 2006

Women

Bulgarian Women's Basketball Championship
- Winners (8): 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1994
Bulgarian Women's Basketball Cup
- Winners (13): 1969, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991
EuroLeague
- Winners (1): 1984
Ronchetti Cup / EuroCup
- Winners (2): 1978, 1979
  - Runners-up (1): 1975

Players

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Current roster

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| roster_url = https://nbl.basketball.bg/team.php?id=1889 | accessdate = 23 October 2023

Notable players

References

(2 January 2018). "Lukoil Bulgaria is the new sponsor of Levski". Sportando.com.

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