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The Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML), known as the PAF Korvpalli Meistriliiga for sponsorship reasons, is the top-tier men's basketball league in Estonia. The league is organized by the Estonian Basketball Association and played under FIBA rules.
The competition was founded in 1925. From the 1998–99 season until the end of the 2001–02 season the league was organized by the Eesti Korvpalliklubide Assotsiatsioon (English: Estonian Basketball Clubs' Association). As of the 2018–19 season, Estonian-Latvian Basketball League regular season games count towards the KML standings, followed by KML Play-offs. The most successful team in the competition is Tartu Ülikool (University of Tartu), with 26 titles. BC Kalev/Cramo are the defending league champions.




History






= Names of the competition

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1994–1998: Eesti Meeste Korvpalliliiga (EMKL)
1998–2002: Eesti Korvpalliklubide Assotsiatsioon (EKKA)
2002–present: Korvpalli Meistriliiga (KML)




= Title sponsorship

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2002–2004: Peugeot Korvpalli Meistriliiga
2004–2009: Ühispanga/SEB Korvpalli Meistriliiga
2009–2013: G4S Korvpalli Meistriliiga
2013–2018: Alexela Korvpalli Meistriliiga
2018–2019: OlyBet Korvpalli Meistriliiga
2019–present: PAF Korvpalli Meistriliiga




Current teams






Title holders






Finals






Titles by team






Awards


KML Most Valuable Player Award
KML Finals Most Valuable Player Award
KML Best Defender Award
KML Best Young Player Award
KML Coach of the Year Award
KML All-Star Five




See also


Estonian-Latvian Basketball League
Estonian Basketball Cup




References






External links


Official website

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• Women's Korvpalli Meistriliiga
• BC Pärnu
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• Keila Basket
• List of basketball leagues
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• Leemet Böckler
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