2020–21 EuroLeague

The 2020–21 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague was the 21st season of the modern era of the EuroLeague and the 11th under the title sponsorship of Turkish Airlines. Including the competition's previous incarnation as the FIBA Europe Champions Cup, this was the 64th season of the premier basketball competition for European men's clubs. The season started 1 October 2020.

Turkish Airlines EuroLeague1
Season2020–21
Duration1 October 2020 – 9 April 2021
(Regular season)
20 April 2021 – 4 May 2021 (Playoffs)
28 May 2021 – 30 May 2021 (Final Four)
Number of teams18
Regular season
Top seed Barcelona
Season MVP Vasilije Micić
Finals
Champions Anadolu Efes
  Runners-up Barcelona
Third place AX Armani Exchange Milan
Fourth place CSKA Moscow
Final Four MVP Vasilije Micić
Statistical leaders
Points Alexey Shved 19.8
Rebounds Nikola Milutinov 8.6
Assists Alexey Shved 7.7
Index Rating Mike James 19.7
Records
Biggest home winBarcelona 97–55 Fenerbahçe
(12 November 2020)
Biggest away winALBA Berlin 67–103 Barcelona
(5 November 2020)
Highest scoringZenit Saint Petersburg 112–83 Panathinaikos
(12 April 2021)
Winning streak12 games
CSKA Moscow
Losing streak14 games
Khimki
All statistics correct as of 31 May 2021.
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Turkish Airlines.

As the season was the first to be played after the previous season was abandoned due to travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the EuroLeague board ruled that the 18 teams from the previous season would stay in the league. Anadolu Efes won the championship after defeating Barcelona in the championship game.

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