2011–12 ABA League

The 2011–12 ABA League was the 11th season of the Adriatic League, with 14 teams from Serbia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Israel participating in it. This was the second time a team from Israel, Maccabi Tel Aviv, participated in the league.

2011–12 ABA League season
LeagueAdriatic League
SportBasketball
Duration8 October 2011 – 30 April 2012
Number of games185
Number of teams Serbia (4 teams)
 Slovenia (4 teams)
 Croatia (3 teams)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (1 team)
 Montenegro (1 team)
 Israel (1 team)
TV partner(s)TV Slovenija, TV Koper, Šport TV, HRT, RTCG, TV B92, Arena Sport
Regular season
Season champions Maccabi Electra
Season MVP David Simon (Radnički)
Top scorer David Simon (Radnički) (19.38 ppg)
Final four
Champions Maccabi Electra
  Runners-up KK Cedevita
Finals MVP Keith Langford (Maccabi)[1]

2011–12 ABA League Final Four was held in Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv.

Team information

Venues and locations

CountryTeamsTeamCityVenue (Capacity)
 Serbia4
Partizan mt:sBelgradePionir Hall (8,150)
Hemofarm STADAVršacMillennium Centar (5,000)
RadničkiKragujevacHala Jezero (5,320)
Crvena zvezda BG DIVABelgradePionir Hall (8,150)
 Slovenia4
Union OlimpijaLjubljanaArena Stožice (12,480)
KrkaNovo mestoLeon Štukelj Hall (2,000)
Helios DomžaleDomžaleKomunalni center Hall (2,000)
Zlatorog LaškoLaškoTri Lilije Hall (2,500)
 Croatia3
Zagreb COZagrebDražen Petrović Basketball Hall (5,400)
CedevitaZagrebDom Sportova – Dvorana 2 (3,100)
CibonaZagrebDražen Petrović Basketball Hall (5,400)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina1 Široki WWinŠiroki Brijeg"Pecara" (4,500)
 Montenegro1Budućnost VOLIPodgoricaMorača Sports Center (4,570)
 Israel1Maccabi ElectraTel AvivYad Eliyahu Arena (10,383)

Head coaches

Team Head coach Seasons as head coach
Budućnost VOLI Dejan Radonjić
7
Cedevita Dražen Anzulović
1
Cibona Jasmin Repeša
1
Zlatorog Laško Rado Trifunović
2
Hemofarm STADA Nebojša Bogavac
1
Helios Domžale Zmago Sagadin
1
Krka Aleksander Sekulić
1
Maccabi Electra David Blatt
2
Union Olimpija Sašo Filipovski
1
Partizan mt:s Vlada Jovanović
2
Radnički Miroslav Nikolić
3
Crvena zvezda BG DIVA Svetislav Pešić
1
Zagreb CO Vladimir Androić
1
Široki WWin Ivan Velić
3

Regular season

The regular season began on Saturday, 8 October 2011, and ended on Saturday, 14 April 2012.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Maccabi Electra 26 24 2 2140 1741 +399 50 Qualified for the Final Four
2 Cedevita 26 19 7 2193 1927 +266 45
3 Partizan mt:s 26 19 7 2035 1806 +229 45
4 Budućnost VOLI 26 18 8 1884 1761 +123 44
5 Široki WWin 26 15 11 1960 1881 +79 41
6 Union Olimpija 26 14 12 1941 1984 43 40
7 Cibona 26 13 13 2099 2068 +31 39
8 Radnički 26 12 14 2106 2124 18 38
9 Zagreb CO 26 12 14 2007 2118 111 38
10 Crvena zvezda DIVA 26 11 15 2074 2091 17 37
11 Krka 26 9 17 1893 1988 95 35
12 Hemofarm STADA 26 7 19 1868 2076 208 33
13 Helios Domžale 26 7 19 1863 2134 271 33
14 Zlatorog Laško 26 2 24 1688 2052 364 28 Relegated
Source: Standings – Regular Season[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;

Schedule and results

Stats leaders

Points

Rank Name Team Points Games PPG
1. David Simon Radnički5042619.38
2. Mike Scott Radnički3862217.55
3. Krunoslav Simon Zagreb3392215.41
4. Fran Pilepić Široki3702514.80
5. Klemen Prepelič Helios Domžale3702614.23

Rebounds

Rank Name Team Rebounds Games RPG
1. Mike Scott Radnički145226.59
2. David Simon Radnički170266.54
3. Smiljan Pavič Krka148236.43
4. Drago Pašalić Helios Domžale161266.19
5. Alen Omić Zlatorog Laško160266.15

Assists

Rank Name Team Assists Games APG
1. Steven Marković Radnički146216.95
2. Jakov Vladović Široki110225.00
3. Daniel Vujasinović Zlatorog Laško117254.68
4. Theodoros Papaloukas Maccabi97244.04
5. Krunoslav Simon Zagreb85223.86

Blocks

Rank Name Team Blocks Games BPG
1. David Simon Radnički37261.42
2. Shawn James Maccabi32231.39
3. Richard Hendrix Maccabi25251.0
4. Boris Savović Hemofarm16161.0
5. Mile Ilić Crvena zvezda21180.86

Ranking MVP

Rank Name Team Efficiency Games Average
1. David Simon Radnički5792622.27
2. Mike Scott Radnički4392219.95
3. Krunoslav Simon Zagreb4232219.23
4. Antwain Barbour Cibona3662415.25
5. Klemen Prepelič Helios Domžale3712614.27

MVP Round by Round

Round Player Team Efficiency
1 David Simon Radnički28
Miljan Pavković Radnički28
D. J. Gay Helios Domžale28
2 David Simon (2) Radnički38
3 Nikola Peković Partizan34
4 Damir Markota Union Olimpija36
5 Smiljan Pavič Krka34
6 Nikola Vučević Budućnost31
7 Vladimir Panić Zlatorog Laško43
8 Nikola Vučević (2) Budućnost44
9 Guy Pnini Maccabi Electra33
10 Steven Marković Radnički39
11 Krunoslav Simon Zagreb35
12 Petar Popović Crvena zvezda38
13 Vedran Vukušić Cedevita30
14 Mike Scott Radnički40
15 Miroslav Raduljica Partizan47
16 Klemen Prepelič Helios Domžale40
17 Mladen Pantić Hemofarm28
Omar Thomas Crvena zvezda28
18 Drago Pašalić Helios Domžale31
19 Mario Kasun Zagreb35
20 Mario Kasun (2) Zagreb34
21 Čedomir Vitkovac Budućnost34
22 Mario Kasun (3) Zagreb29
23 David Simon (3) Radnički40
24 Klemen Prepelič (2) Helios Domžale35
25 Zoran Dragić Krka29
26 Milan Mačvan Partizan34
SF Keith Langford Maccabi Electra22
F Keith Langford (2) Maccabi Electra30

Source: NLB League

Final four

Matches in, Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv, Israel

Semifinals
April 28
Final
April 30
      
1 Maccabi Electra 82
4 Budućnost VOLI 60
1 Maccabi Electra 87
2 Cedevita 77
2 Cedevita 68
3 Partizan mt:s 56

Semifinals

April 28
20:15
Maccabi Electra 8260 Budućnost VOLI
Scoring by quarter: 17-12, 25-8, 22-8, 18-22
Pts: Eliyahu 18
Rebs: Eliyahu 9
Asts: 5 players 3
Pts: Dubljević 17
Rebs: Vitkovac 6
Asts: 5 players 2
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 10,500
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Dubravko Muhvić (CRO), Srđan Dožai (CRO)

April 28
17:45
Cedevita 6856 Partizan mt:s
Scoring by quarter: 14-15, 20-17, 17-14, 17-10
Pts: Owens 18
Rebs: 3 players 5
Asts: Warren 3
Pts: Raduljica 15
Rebs: Raduljica 7
Asts: 3 players 2
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Sašo Pukl (SLO), Matej Boltauzer (SLO), Zdravko Rutešić (MNE)

Final

April 30
20:15
Maccabi Electra 8777 Cedevita
Scoring by quarter: 27-11, 12-12, 25-24, 23-30
Pts: Langford 21
Rebs: Hendrix 7
Asts: Ohayon 7
Pts: Warren 24
Rebs: Bilan 9
Asts: Draper 6
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 10,728
Referees: Ilija Belošević (SRB), Milivoje Jovčić (SRB), Milija Vojinović (SRB)


2011–12 ABA NLB League Champions


Maccabi Electra
1st Title

References

  1. Keith Langford is the Final Four Tournament MVP Archived 2012-05-04 at the Wayback Machine, adriaticbasket.info
  2. Standings – Regular Season Archived 2009-11-24 at the Wayback Machine, adriaticbasket.info
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