Ukrainian Basketball League (Higher League) History

League status

The Higher League is the second-tier women's basketball league in Ukraine. Higher League was established in 1992.
The Higher League sits above the which effectively forms the of Ukrainian basketball.
At the end of regular season, top 6 teams qualify to the play-offs.

League name history

Until 2013
Since 2013

Title holders

Championships by club

TitlesClubYears
1Rivne 2024-25
1Frankivsk-Hal. 2023-24

Finals year-by-year

SeasonChampionResultRunner-Up
2022-23Not held
2023-24BK Frankivsk-Halichina73-63BK Rivne-OShVSM
SeasonWinnerResultFinalistRegular Season Champ
2024-25BK Rivne-OShVSM64-58BK Frankivsk-HalichinaBK Frankivsk-Halichina

Finals participants

ClubWLTotal
Rivne112
Frankivsk-Hal.112

Final Four participants

Club1st2nd3rd4th
Frankivsk-Hal.1100
Rivne1100
Dnipro0011
Poltava0010
Interkhim 20001

Players with the most appearances in the Ukrainian Finals

PlayerFinals AppearancesYears
Olga Borovets22024, 2025
Anzhelika Kostiv22024, 2025
Dalila Murzova22024, 2025
Uliana Kosmach22024, 2025
Dominika Murzova22024, 2025
Anastasiia Borovska22024, 2025
Anastasiia Klymchuk22024, 2025
Olga Pavlyuk22024, 2025
Viktoriia Maksymchuk22024, 2025
Anna Dusha-Gudim22024, 2025

Players with the most Ukrainian titles

PlayerCountYears Won
Olga Borovets22024, 2025