Hapoel Tel Aviv Rated Higher Than Maccabi Tel Aviv in EuroLeague Title Odds Ahead of 2026/27 Season
With the 2026/27 EuroLeague season set to begin in exactly one month, betting agencies have released updated odds for the top European basketball clubs. The reigning champions Olympiacos lead as favorites with odds of 3 to 1 to repeat their title. They are followed by Panathinaikos at 4 to 1, while Real Madrid and Fenerbahce share third and fourth place with odds of 6 to 1 each.
Among Israeli teams, Hapoel Tel Aviv ranks notably higher than Maccabi Tel Aviv, positioned fifth with odds of 11 to 1. Barcelona and Dubai share the sixth spot at 14 to 1, and Zalgiris Kaunas is eighth at 20 to 1. Maccabi Tel Aviv is placed twelfth with odds of 33 to 1, tied with Partizan Belgrade, Valencia, and Milan.
The season opener will feature Hapoel Tel Aviv hosting Bayern Munich in Sofia, while Maccabi Tel Aviv will play away against Villeurbanne in France. The EuroLeague is expected to deliver an exciting and competitive season as these teams vie for the prestigious European title.
The full ranking of odds highlights the competitive landscape, with other notable teams including Anadolu Efes and Crvena Zvezda at 28 to 1, and lower-ranked teams such as Baskonia, Paris, and Bayern Munich with longer odds. These odds reflect expectations and betting interest as the league prepares for its new season kickoff.
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