Uruguayan Basketball League (Liga Uruguaya de Basquetbol) History
League status
The Liga Uruguaya de Basquetbol is the first-tier professional basketball league in Uruguay. LUB was established in 1915.
The LUB sits above the Liga Uruguaya de Ascenso which effectively forms the second-tier of Uruguayan basketball.
Limits of non-Uruguayan players per team: 2 import players (non-Europeans), 2 Bosman players (with European passport) . Total number of allowed imports and Bosmans is 2.
League name history
1915-1918: Campeonato Uruguayo de 1a. División de Básquetbol
1918-1926: Campeonato Uruguayo Nacional de Básquetbol
1927[+]-2002: Campeonato Uruguayo Federal de Básquetbol
2003[+] until now: Liga Uruguaya de Basquetbol
League logos
 Until 2002 |  2003 |
Title holders
- 2020-21: -
- 2021-22: -
- 2022-23:
Hebraica Macabi Montevideo - 2023-24:
Atletico Aguada Montevideo - 2024-25: Atletico Aguada Montevideo
Championships by club
| Titles | Club | Years |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Aguada | 2012-13, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2023-24, 2024-25 |
| 4 | Hebraica | 2011-12, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2022-23 |
| 4 |  Malvin | 2010-11, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2017-18 |
Finals year-by-year
Finals participants
| Club | W | L | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aguada | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Malvin | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Hebraica | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Defensor | 0 | 3 | 3 |
 Trouville | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Nacional | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Bigua | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Penarol | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Final Four participants
| Club | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aguada | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Malvin | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Hebraica | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Defensor | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Trouville | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nacional | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Bigua | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Penarol | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Welcome | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Atenas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Urunday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bohemios | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Players with the most appearances in the Uruguayan Finals
| Player | Finals Appearances | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Izaguirre | 7 | 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023 |
| Matias Alonso | 5 | 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| Federico Bavosi | 5 | 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024 |
| Fernando Martinez | 4 | 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 |
| Sebastian Vazquez | 4 | 2011, 2013, 2014, 2019 |
| Joaquin Osimani | 4 | 2011, 2012, 2024, 2025 |
| Reque Newsome | 4 | 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 |
| Hatila Passos | 4 | 2012, 2016, 2018, 2019 |
| Nicolas Mazzarino | 4 | 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019 |
| Agustin Ramirez | 4 | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
Players with the most Uruguayan titles
| Player | Count | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Izaguirre | 4 | 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020 |
| Fernando Martinez | 3 | 2011, 2014, 2015 |
| Reque Newsome | 3 | 2011, 2014, 2015 |
| Hatila Passos | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2018 |
| Leonardo Bouchaton | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2017 |
| Facundo Medina | 3 | 2012, 2016, 2017 |
| Matias Alonso | 3 | 2013, 2019, 2020 |
| Santiago Pereira | 3 | 2014, 2015, 2018 |
| Guillermo Ulery | 3 | 2014, 2015, 2018 |
| Nicolas Mazzarino | 3 | 2014, 2015, 2018 |
