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Israeli Basketball State Cup

Sports competition

Israeli Basketball State Cup

Summary

Sports competition

FieldValue
titleIsraeli Basketball State Cup
current_season2025–26 Israeli Basketball State Cup
logoIsraelibasketballStatecup.png
logo_size250px
sportBasketball
inaugural1955
teams26
continentEU Europe
countryIsrael Israel
championMaccabi Tel Aviv (46 titles)
most_champsMaccabi Tel Aviv (46 titles)
related_compsLigat Winner Sal
Liga Leumit
website
ceoShay Shani
TVSport 5

Liga Leumit The Israeli Basketball State Cup () is the second most important professional basketball competition in Israel, after the Israeli Super League. It is the national federation cup of Israel. The tournament began in the 1955–56 season, and is run by the Israel Basketball Association.

In the 21–22 season, the tournament format was changed so that only the first 8 teams at the end of the first rotation of the Israeli Basketball Premier League will compete. The quarter-final matches will be drawn between the teams in places 1-4 against 5-8 for a one-game elimination match. The winners advances to the semi-final matches which also consists of one game elimination match. the winners of the semi-final advances to the final match. Until the 21–22, The tournament format consists of teams from the Israeli Basketball Premier League and the National League facing each other for a one-game elimination match. The winner advances to the second round, which also consists of one game elimination match. The winner of the second round advances to the quarter-final stage.

Titles by team

TeamWinnersRunner-Up
Maccabi Tel Aviv468
Hapoel Jerusalem89
Hapoel Tel Aviv413
Hapoel Holon25
Hapoel Galil Elyon23
Bnei Herzliya23
Hapoel Gvat/Yagur11
Hapoel Ramat Gan05
Maccabi Haifa04
Maccabi Rishon LeZion04
Ironi Ramat Gan02
Elitzur Netanya02
Beitar Jerusalem01
Hapoel Eilat01
Hapoel Givatayim01
Maccabi Ashdod01
Maccabi Giv'at Shmuel01
Ironi Nahariya01

Finals

SeasonWinnerRunner-upScore1955–561956–57Cancelled due to the Suez Crisis1957–581958–591959–60Not held1960–611961–621962–631963–641964–651965–661966–67Cancelled due to the Six-Day War1967–68Cancelled due to the War of Attrition1968–691969–701970–711971–721972–731973–74Cancelled due to the Yom Kippur War1974–751975–761976–771977–781978–791979–801980–811981–821982–831983–841984–851985–861986–871987–881988–891989–901990–911991–921992–931993–941994–951995–961996–971997–981998–991999–002000–012001–022002–032003–042004–052005–062006–072007–082008–092009–102010–112011–122012–132013–142014–152015–162016–172017–182018–192019–202020–212022202320242025
Maccabi Tel AvivHapoel Tel Aviv52–49, 56–50
Maccabi Tel AvivHapoel Tel Aviv53–44
Hapoel Holon53–47
Maccabi Tel AvivHapoel Holon74–46
Hapoel Tel AvivMaccabi Tel Aviv50–48
Maccabi Tel AvivHapoel Tel Aviv55–51
50–47
55–47
66–62
Hapoel Tel AvivMaccabi Tel Aviv88–70
Maccabi Tel AvivHapoel Tel Aviv73–52
Maccabi Haifa70–51
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan108–99
Betar Jerusalem118–79
Maccabi Tel AvivHapoel Gvat/Yagur89–74
Hapoel Gvat/YagurHapoel Tel Aviv90–76
Maccabi Tel Aviv78–77
93–90
Hapoel Ramat Gan73–66
105–87
105–95
90–77
Hapoel Tel Aviv99–94
Hapoel Tel AvivHapoel Ramat Gan79–73
Maccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Haifa121–81
Hapoel Holon90–86
Hapoel Galil Elyon95–86
Hapoel Galil ElyonMaccabi Elitzur Netanya79–77
Maccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Ironi Ramat Gan107–85
Hapoel Galil Elyon92–90
Hapoel Holon100–90
Hapoel Galil ElyonMaccabi Rishon LeZion84–76
Hapoel Tel AvivHapoel Givatayim71–65
Maccabi Tel AvivHapoel Tel Aviv64–53
Bnei HerzliaHapoel Holon88–77
Hapoel JerusalemMaccabi Tel Aviv67–65
89–82
Maccabi Tel AvivHapoel Galil Elyon83–70
Hapoel Jerusalem69–68
68–57
82–78
99–73
Maccabi Giv'at Shmuel96–83
Hapoel Jerusalem108–85
Bnei HaSharon108–89
Hapoel Jerusalem96–91
Hapoel JerusalemBnei HaSharon103–85
Maccabi Tel Aviv93–89
Hapoel HolonMaccabi Haifa69–68
Maccabi Tel AvivBnei HaSharon77–70
Barak Netanya106–70
Maccabi Rishon LeZion82–69
Maccabi Haifa76–68
Hapoel Eilat80–73
Hapoel Jerusalem94–76
Maccabi Ashdod83–75
Hapoel Jerusalem82–68
Hapoel HolonMaccabi Tel Aviv86–84
Hapoel JerusalemMaccabi Rishon LeZion82–67
Ironi Nahariya92–89
Maccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Rishon LeZion86–69
Bnei HerzliyaHapoel Tel Aviv87–82
Hapoel JerusalemMaccabi Tel Aviv67–61
85–72
Maccabi Tel AvivHapoel Jerusalem87–72

Israeli State Cup Finals MVPs

[[Gal Mekel
SeasonCup Finals MVPClub2015–162016–172017–182018–192019–202020–212022202320242025
Israel Gal MekelMaccabi Tel Aviv
United States Glen Rice Jr.Hapoel Holon
United States TaShawn ThomasHapoel Jerusalem
United States J'Covan Brown
Israel Yovel ZoosmanMaccabi Tel Aviv
United States Chinanu OnuakuBnei Herzliya
United States Speedy SmithHapoel Jerusalem
LTU Rokas JokubaitisMaccabi Tel Aviv

References

References

  1. (10 May 2021). "המנהלת מברכת על השינוי בשיטת הגביע".
  2. http://www.euroleague.net/euroleaguenews/domestic-leagues/domestic-leagues-2012-2013/israel/i/108660/7594/israeli-state-cup-final-february-7. EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL.NET Retrieved 29 March 2014
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