2011–12 NBB season explained

NBB 2011–12
League:Novo Basquete Brasil
Sport:Basketball
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Duration:November 19, 2011–June 2, 2012
No Of Teams:15
Tv:
Season:NBB season
Season Champs:Brasília
Season Champ Name:Champions
Mvp: Murilo Becker (São José)
Seasonslistnames:NBB
Prevseason Link:2010–11 NBB season
Prevseason Year:2010–11
Nextseason Link:2012–13 NBB season
Nextseason Year:2012–13

2011–2012 NBB season was the fourth season of Novo Basquete Brasil, the Brazilian basketball league. This tournament is organized entirely by the participating clubs. The NBB serves as a qualifying competition for international tournaments such as Liga Sudamericana and Torneo InterLigas. For this season the qualify for the FIBA Americas League came to be through the Liga Sudamericana.[1]

The season started on November 19 and was disputed with 16 participating teams playing each other in round and second round in the regular season. At the end of two rounds the top four teams qualify for the quarterfinals of the playoffs automatically, while the teams finishing in the 5th and 12th place participated in the first round of the playoffs to determine the other four teams in the quarterfinals, best of five matches, advances to the next phase who win three games.

Participating teams

Regular season

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1 São José82,14 51 28 23 5 2424 2174 1,12
2 Pinheiros75,00 49 28 21 7 2428 2173 1,12
3 Brasília75,00 49 28 21 7 2432 2248 1,08
4 Flamengo75,00 49 28 21 7 2469 2173 1,14
5 Uberlândia64,29 46 28 18 10 2391 2257 1,06
6 Bauru60,71 45 28 17 11 2307 2172 1,06
7 Paulistano60,71 45 28 17 11 2286 2240 1,02
8 Joinville50,00 42 28 14 14 2217 2232 0,99
9 Limeira46,43 41 28 13 15 2278 2207 1,03
10 Franca46,43 41 28 13 15 2339 2339 1,00
11 Liga Sorocabana39,29 39 28 11 17 2128 2300 0,93
12 Tijuca32,14 37 28 9 19 2200 2384 0,92
13 Minas32,14 37 28 9 19 2179 2303 0,95
14 Araraquara7,14 30 28 2 26 2077 2488 0,84
15 Vila Velha3,57 29 28 1 27 1859 2324 0,80

% - percentage; Pts - points; G – games disputed; W - wins; D - defeats; PM - points made; PA - points against; PA - points average.

Classification
Qualified for the quarterfinals and for Liga Sudamericana.
Qualified for the first round of the playoffs. .

Playoffs- first round

Uberlândia (5) vs. (12) Tijuca

Game 4

Bauru (6) vs. (11) Liga Sorocabana

Game 3

Paulistano (7) vs. (10) Franca

Game 3

Joinville (8) vs. (9) Limeira

Game 5

Quarterfinals

São José (1) vs. (10) Franca

Game 3

Pinheiros (2) vs. (8) Joinville

Game 5

Brasíla (3) vs. (6) Bauru

Game 3

Flamengo (4) vs. (5) Uberlândia

Game 5

Semifinals

São José (1) vs. (4) Flamengo

Game 5

Pinheiros (2) vs. (3) Brasília

Game 5

Final

São José (1) vs. (3) Brasília

Awards

All-Team

PositionPlayerTeam
PGFúlvio de AssisSão José
SGAlex GarciaBrasília
SFMarquinhosPinheiros
PFGuilherme GiovannoniBrasília
CMurilo BeckerSão José

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home . lnb.com.br.