Organising body | Polish Basketball Association |
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Founded | 1954 |
No. of teams | 14 |
Country | Poland |
Confederation | FIBA Europe |
Most recent champion(s) | Sokół Łańcut (1st) |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
Promotion to | Polish Basketball League |
Relegation to | II Liga |
The I Liga (English: First League) is the second-tier level league of basketball in Poland. It is organised by the Polish Basketball Association. Teams that win the championship have the option to be promoted to the first-tier level Polish Basketball League (PLK). The first I Liga season was held in the 1954–55 season.
Season | Champions | Runners-up |
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2013–14 | Polfarmex Kutno | MCKiS Jaworzno |
2014–15 | Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski | Politechnika Poznańska |
2015–16 | Miasto Szkła Krosno | Legia Warsaw |
2016–17 | Legia Warsaw | GTK Gliwice |
2017–18 | Spójnia Stargard | Sokół Łańcut |
2018–19 [1] | Astoria Bydgoszcz | Śląsk Wrocław |
2019–20 [2] | Górnik Wałbrzych | Czarni Słupsk |
2020–21 | Czarni Słupsk | Górnik Wałbrzych |
2021–22 | Sokół Łańcut | Górnik Wałbrzych |
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