North Macedonian Basketball League (First League) History
League status
The First League is the second-tier professional basketball league in North Macedonia. First League was established in 1992.
The First League sits above the Treta Liga which effectively forms the third-tier of North Macedonian basketball.
At the end of regular season, top 8 teams qualify to the play-offs.
League name history
1992-2025: Vtora Liga 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-2025
2025 until now: First League
League logos
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Title holders
Championships by club
| Titles | Club | Years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vardar | 2022-23 |
| 1 |  Kumanovo MK | 2023-24 |
| 1 | Madzari | 2024-25 |
Finals year-by-year
| Season | Winner | Result | Finalist | Regular Season Champ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | KK Vardar Skopje | 89-74 |  KK Ohrid AV | KK Vardar Skopje |
| 2023-24 | MKK Kumanovo | 77-59 |  Shkupi Skopje | MKK Kumanovo |
| 2024-25 | KK Madzari GB | 79-67 |  KK Angeli Skopje | KK Madzari GB |
Finals participants
| Club | W | L | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vardar | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Angeli | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shkupi | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ohrid AV | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kumanovo MK | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Madzari | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Final Four participants
| Club | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madzari | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vardar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kumanovo MK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angeli | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ohrid AV | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shkupi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sokoli 1933 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 MZT Skopje II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Players with the most appearances in the North Macedonian Finals
| Player | Finals Appearances | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Milorad Minovski | 3 | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
Players with the most North Macedonian titles
| Player | Count | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| Milorad Minovski | 2 | 2023, 2025 |
