2011–12 VTB United League explained

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Nextseason:2012–13
Season:2011–12
VTB United League
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Champions: CSKA Moscow (3rd title)
Runners Up: UNICS Kazan
Teams:22 (with qualifying rounds)
18 (regular season)
Duration:27 September 2011 – 3 May 2012
Mvp: Andrei Kirilenko
Mvp Link:VTB United League MVP
Final Four Mvp: Andrei Kirilenko
Final Four Mvp Link:VTB United League Playoffs MVP
Top Scorer: Rawle Marshall
Top Scorer Link:List of VTB United League season scoring leaders
Ppg:16.8

The VTB United League 2011–12 was the third complete season of the VTB United League, which is Northern Europe and Eastern Europe's top-tier level men's professional club basketball competition. The tournament featured 18 teams, from 10 countries.

Participants

Country (League)Teams
Belarus (BPL)Minsk-2006 Minsk
Czech Republic (NBL)ČEZ Basketball Nymburk
Estonia (KML)Kalev Tallinn
Finland (Korisliiga)Torpan Pojat
Kazakhstan (KBL)BC Astana
Latvia (LBL)VEF Rīga
Lithuania (LKL)Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius
BC Šiauliai
Žalgiris Kaunas
Poland (PLK)Asseco Prokom Gdynia
BC Anwil
Russia (PBL)CSKA Moscow
Khimki Moscow Region
UNICS Kazan
Lokomotiv–Kuban Krasnodar
Spartak Saint Petersburg
BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk
Krasnye Krylya Samara
BC Nizhny Novgorod
Ukraine (SuperLeague)Azovmash Mariupol
BC Budivelnyk
BC Dnipro

Qualifying round

Group A

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1. BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk2 2 0 168 122 +46
2. BC Anwil2 1 1 160 155 +5
3. Torpan Pojat2 0 2 128 179 -51
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BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk 83 – 66
BC Anwil 94 – 72 Torpan Pojat
Torpan Pojat 56 – 85 BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk

Group B

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1. Krasnye Krylya Samara2 2 0 196 161 +35
2. BC Dnipro2 1 1 171 182 -9
3. BC Šiauliai2 0 2 162 186 -24
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Krasnye Krylya Samara 98 – 78
BC Šiauliai 84 – 88 BC Dnipro
BC Dnipro 83 – 98 Krasnye Krylya Samara

Final round

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1. Krasnye Krylya Samara2 2 0 283 245 +38
2. BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk2 1 1 249 227 +22
3. BC Dnipro2 1 1 237 250 -13
4. BC Anwil2 0 2 214 261 -47
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BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk 83 – 75
BC Anwil 79 – 99 Krasnye Krylya Samara
BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk 83 – 86 Krasnye Krylya Samara
BC Anwil 69 – 79 BC Dnipro

Regular season

Key to colors
    First places in each group advances to Final Four
    Teams ranked 2nd in each group advance to 1/4 final
    Teams ranked 3rd and 4th in each group advance to 1/8 final

Group A

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1. UNICS Kazan16 14 2 1229 1025 +204
2. Khimki Moscow Region16 12 4 1299 1169 +130
3. Žalgiris Kaunas16 9 7 1297 1219 +78
4. BC Nizhny Novgorod16 8 8 1272 1256 +16
5. VEF Rīga16 8 8 1240 1284 −44
6. Krasnye Krylya Samara16 7 9 1172 1194 −22
7. BC Astana16 7 9 1199 1274 −75
8. BC Budivelnyk16 5 11 1201 1271 −70
9. 16 2 14 1118 1335 −217
width=110width=110UNICS Kazanwidth=110Žalgiris Kaunaswidth=110Kalev Tallinnwidth=110Astana Tigerswidth=110VEF Rīgawidth=110Khimkiwidth=110Krasnye Krylyawidth=110BC Budivelnykwidth=110Nizhny Novgorod
UNICS Kazan - 79 - 52 100 - 55 77 - 63 67 - 50 65 - 69 76 - 65 61 - 58 83 - 57
Žalgiris Kaunas73 - 77  - 97 - 65 82 - 66 93 - 56 95 - 94 84 - 82 74 - 58 86 - 92
Kalev Tallinn64 - 73 70 - 84  - 73 - 75 71 - 78 68 - 100 63 - 77 81 - 73 62 - 92
Astana Tigers68 - 87 86 - 78 92 - 72  - 73 - 83 84 - 73 76 - 81 91 - 85 63 - 75
VEF Rīga85 - 99 88 - 79 103 - 89 84 - 62  - 75 - 85 67 - 59 68 - 60 92 - 97
Khimki76 - 74 83 - 72 76 - 65 85 - 66 77 - 54  - 67 - 68 90 - 94 84 - 73
Krasnye Krylya55 - 66 59 - 79 81 - 76 99 - 72 72 - 80 64 - 68  - 90 - 89 75 - 70
BC Budivelnyk70 - 72 79 - 90 51 - 65 71 - 82 99 - 89 75 - 92 80 - 72  - 80 - 76
Nizhny Novgorod65 - 73 85 - 79 83 - 72 69 - 80 102 - 88 77 - 79 81 - 73 78 - 79  -

Group B

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1. CSKA Moscow16 14 2 1299 1023 +276
2. Spartak Saint Petersburg16 11 5 1159 1075 +84
3. Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius16 10 6 1251 1154 +97
4. Lokomotiv–Kuban Krasnodar16 9 7 1212 1197 +15
5. 16 8 8 1219 1200 +19
6. Asseco Prokom Gdynia16 8 8 1165 1148 +17
7. Azovmash Mariupol16 8 8 1155 1170 −15
8. BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk16 3 13 1170 1324 −154
9. Minsk-2006 Minsk16 1 15 1166 1505 −339
width=110width=110CSKA Moscowwidth=110Lokomotiv–Kubanwidth=110Eniseywidth=110Spartak St Pet.width=110Prokom Gdyniawidth=110Lietuvos Rytaswidth=110Azovmashwidth=110ČEZ Nymburkwidth=110Minsk-2006
CSKA Moscow - 88 - 73 92 - 60 74 - 53 86 - 81 89 - 75 72 - 45 80 - 69 110 - 60
Lokomotiv–Kuban64 - 77  - 74 - 56 85 - 77 79 - 66 71 - 78 84 - 76 72 - 63 87 - 64
Enisey60 - 74 83 - 67  - 70 - 91 102 - 79 75 - 82 70 - 84 66 - 69 99 - 89
Spartak St Pet.83 - 81 86 - 74 61 - 59  - 45 - 50 72 - 65 57 - 48 79 - 62 90 - 64
Prokom Gdynia65 - 74 72 - 81 89 - 73 67 - 77  - 74 - 73 68 - 53 77 - 66 89 - 79
Lietuvos Rytas67 - 84 84 - 63 101 - 62 72 - 61 59 - 54  - 72 - 61 78 - 72 112 - 86
Azovmash37 - 62 79 - 78 95 - 74 64 - 66 66 - 74 83 - 73  - 85 - 76 95 - 77
ČEZ Nymburk79 - 60 65 - 71 86 - 77 74 - 73 75 - 68 80 - 73 86 - 94  - 105 - 63
Minsk-200652 - 96 83 - 89 91 - 84 66 - 88 60 - 92 67 - 87 81 - 90 84 - 92  -

Playoff round

1/8 Final

The teams that finished third in their group play against the fourth placed teams in the other group in a Best-Of-3 series with home advantage.

Series 1 2 3
Zalgiris Kaunas − Lokomotiv–Kuban Krasnodar 0−2 44 - 72 71 - 80 (canceled)
Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius − 2−0 64 - 60 82 - 61 (canceled)

1/4 Final

The teams that finished second in their group play against the winners of the 1/8 final in a Best-Of-3 series with home advantage.

Series 1 2 3
Khimki Moscow Region − Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius 1−2 71−82 80−62 78−103
Spartak Saint Petersburg − Lokomotiv - Kuban Krasnodar 0−2 57−71 60−69 (canceled)

Final four

Final

Awards

MVP of the Month

All-Tournament First Team

All-Tournament Second Team

All-Final Four Team

MVPs

Regular Season MVPFinal Four MVP
MVPTeamMVPTeam
CSKA Moscow

External links

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