The Montenegrin Basketball Cup is an annual cup competition for Montenegrin basketball teams held since 2007.

History

Montenegrin clubs in Yugoslav Cup

Before the Montenegrin independence in 2006, clubs from Montenegro played in national Cup of Yugoslavia. Most successful was KK Budućnost with three trophies won.

First time, Budućnost won the trophy at final-four 1996 in Nikšić, defeating KK Partizan (126–115) in the final. Two years later, Budućnost won the final four, again in Nikšić (final match against KK Beobanka - 78:71). Last title of Yugoslav Cup winner, Budućnost gained in Vršac (2001) against KK Partizan (87–72).

Below is a list of Yugoslav Cup trophies won by Montenegrin clubs.

Club Winners Runners-up Winning Years
Budućnost Podgorica 3 1 1996, 1998, 2001

Montenegrin Cup (2006–present)

Except Montenegrin Basketball League as a top-tier league competition, after the independence, the Basketball Federation of Montenegro established Montenegrin Cup as a second elite national tournament. Inaugural season of Montenegrin Cup was 2006–07, and by now all the titles are won by Budućnost, except the season 2012–13, when KK Sutjeska surprisingly won the title in Montenegrin Derby.

The Montenegro Cup is an annual basketball tournament held in the beautiful country of Montenegro. This prestigious event brings together some of the best basketball teams from Montenegro and beyond, creating an exciting and competitive atmosphere for both players and fans.

The tournament showcases the immense talent and passion for basketball in Montenegro, as well as providing a platform for teams to test their skills against top-level competition. It serves as a significant event in the country's basketball calendar, attracting a large number of spectators and generating a buzz of excitement throughout the nation.

The Montenegro Cup features intense matchups between teams from various cities and regions, each vying for the coveted championship title. The tournament follows a knockout format, with teams battling it out in thrilling games that often go down to the wire. The high level of competition ensures that every game is filled with suspense, skillful plays, and breathtaking moments.

Not only does the Montenegro Cup offer an opportunity for teams to showcase their abilities, but it also serves as a platform for young and emerging talents to make a name for themselves. Scouts and talent evaluators from both domestic and international leagues closely follow the tournament, looking for the next basketball star.

The tournament is not only about the games; it also provides a festive atmosphere with various entertainment activities for fans to enjoy. Spectators can immerse themselves in the vibrant basketball culture of Montenegro, cheering for their favorite teams and players while experiencing the country's warm hospitality.

The Montenegro Cup is a celebration of basketball excellence, uniting athletes, fans, and communities in a shared love for the sport. It embodies the spirit of competition, sportsmanship, and camaraderie, making it a must-attend event for basketball enthusiasts and a highlight of the Montenegrin sporting calendar.