2011–12 Eurocup Basketball
Eurocup Basketball | |
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Season | 2011–12 |
Dates | September 27, 2011 – April 15, 2012 |
Regular season | |
Season MVP | Patrick Beverley |
Finals | |
Champions | Khimki (1st title) |
Runners-up | Valencia |
Third place | Lietuvos rytas |
Fourth place | Spartak Saint Petersburg |
Finals MVP | Zoran Planinić |
← 2010–11 2012–13 → |
The 2011–12 Eurocup Basketball season was the tenth edition of Europe's second-tier level transnational competition for men's professional basketball clubs, the EuroCup. The EuroCup is the European-wide league level that is one level below the EuroLeague. It ran from September 27, 2011, until April 15, 2012. The winner of this competition earned a place at the group stage of the next season's EuroLeague.
Teams allocation
Distribution
[1] 32 teams participated in the Eurocup Regular Season:
- A total of 10 teams from nine countries qualified directly to the 32-team regular season through their results in domestic competitions, or through a wild card.
- Another 8 teams earned their place at the group stage by winning a qualifying round. On July 7, a draw for the Eurocup Qualifying Round, which featured 16 teams from 13 countries, was held in Barcelona. The 8 winners from those two-game, head-to-head qualifying games advanced to the Eurocup Regular Season.[2]
- The remaining 14 teams were filled with the losers of the Euroleague qualifying rounds that was played from 29 September - 2 October.[3]
Teams
The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round (TH: EuroCup title holders; FEC: FBIA EuroChallenge title holders):
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, etc.: League position after eventual Playoffs
- RW: Regular season winners
- CW: Cup winners
- EL: EuroLeague
- EL QR: EuroLeague qualifying round losers
Regular season | |||
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Cholet (EL QR) | Khimki (EL QR) | Cibona (EL QR) | Banvit (EL QR) |
Gravelines (EL QR) | Lokomotiv Kuban (4th) | Donetsk (EL QR) | PGE Turów (EL QR) |
ASVEL (EL QR) | PAOK (EL QR) | Lietuvos rytas (EL QR) | Valencia (5th) |
Alba Berlin (EL QR) | Aris (4th) | ČEZ Nymburk (EL QR) | Hapoel Jerusalem (3rd) |
Fraport Skyliners (3rd) | Lietuvos rytas (EL QR) | VEF Rīga (EL QR) | Benetton Bwin (4th) |
Bayern Munich (WC) | Rūdupis (3rd) | Budućnost VOLI (EL QR) | GasTerra Flames (1st) |
KrkaFEC (1st) | |||
Qualifying round | |||
Élan Chalon (5th) | Beşiktaş Milangaz (5th) | Azovmash (5th) | Cedevita (2nd) |
Le Mans (8th) | Pınar Karşıyaka (6th) | Gran Canaria 2014 (6th) | Artland Dragons (4th) |
Dexia Mons-Hainaut (3rd) | Spartak Saint Petersburg (7th) | Norrköping Dolphins (2nd) | ETHA Engomis (1st) |
Telenet Oostende (4th) | Ventspils (2nd) | Prostějov (2nd) | Lukoil Academic (1st) |
Qualifying round
The eight winners of the qualifying round joined the regular season. The eight losers transferred to the EuroChallenge regular season.[4]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Azovmash | 153–140 | Ventspils | 74–75 | 79–65 |
Gran Canaria 2014 | 153–121 | Artland Dragons | 61–56 | 92–65 |
Dexia Mons-Hainaut | 144–141 | Beşiktaş Milangaz | 70–78 | 74–63 |
Cedevita | 157–147 | Élan Chalon | 73–78 | 84–69 |
Le Mans Sarthe | 160–151 | Pınar Karşıyaka | 80–73 | 80–78 |
Telenet Oostende | 158–129 | Norrköping Dolphins | 88–62 | 70–67 |
Spartak Saint Petersburg | 143–123 | ETHA Engomis | 60–59 | 83–64 |
Prostějov | 142–157 | Lukoil Academic | 65–70 | 77–87 |
Regular season
The Regular Season ran from November 15, 2011, to December 20, 2011.
If teams were level on record at the end of the Regular Season, tiebreakers were applied in the following order:
- Head-to-head record.
- Head-to-head point differential.
- Point differential during the Regular Season.
- Points scored during the regular season.
- Sum of quotients of points scored and points allowed in each Regular Season match.
Top two places in each group advance to Last 16 |
Group A
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
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1. | Gravelines | 6 | 5 | 1 | 517 | 430 | +87 |
2. | Donetsk | 6 | 5 | 1 | 463 | 443 | +20 |
3. | Hapoel Jerusalem | 6 | 2 | 4 | 463 | 493 | −30 |
4. | Cibona | 6 | 0 | 6 | 456 | 533 | −77 |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
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1. | Khimki | 6 | 6 | 0 | 480 | 398 | +82 |
2. | VEF Rīga | 6 | 3 | 3 | 436 | 444 | −8 |
3. | Cholet Basket | 6 | 2 | 4 | 389 | 428 | −39 |
4. | P.A.O.K. | 6 | 1 | 5 | 417 | 452 | −35 |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Nymburk | 6 | 5 | 1 | 498 | 424 | +74 |
2. | Aris | 6 | 4 | 2 | 431 | 397 | +34 |
3. | Rūdupis | 6 | 3 | 3 | 487 | 485 | +2 |
4. | GasTerra Flames | 6 | 0 | 6 | 391 | 501 | −110 |
Group D
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
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1. | ASVEL | 6 | 4 | 2 | 459 | 426 | +33 |
2. | Valencia Basket | 6 | 4 | 2 | 487 | 447 | +40 |
3. | Telenet Oostende | 6 | 2 | 4 | 415 | 454 | −39 |
4. | Lukoil Academic | 6 | 2 | 4 | 400 | 434 | −34 |
Group E
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
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1. | Banvit | 6 | 4 | 2 | 421 | 397 | +24 |
2. | Lokomotiv-Kuban | 6 | 4 | 2 | 431 | 399 | +32 |
3. | Gran Canaria | 6 | 4 | 2 | 416 | 405 | +11 |
4. | Skyliners Frankfurt | 6 | 0 | 6 | 362 | 429 | −67 |
Group F
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
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1. | Lietuvos rytas | 6 | 6 | 0 | 478 | 370 | +108 |
2. | Krka | 6 | 4 | 2 | 434 | 421 | +13 |
3. | Azovmash | 6 | 1 | 5 | 404 | 453 | −49 |
4. | Le Mans | 6 | 1 | 5 | 392 | 464 | −72 |
Group G
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
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1. | Spartak Saint Petersburg | 6 | 6 | 0 | 477 | 401 | +76 |
2. | Benetton Treviso | 6 | 3 | 3 | 478 | 476 | +2 |
3. | Bayern Munich | 6 | 2 | 4 | 404 | 436 | −32 |
4. | Cedevita | 6 | 1 | 5 | 413 | 459 | −46 |
Group H
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | |
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1. | Alba Berlin | 6 | 5 | 1 | 485 | 421 | +64 |
2. | Budućnost | 6 | 3 | 3 | 416 | 425 | −9 |
3. | Dexia Mons-Hainaut | 6 | 2 | 4 | 445 | 463 | −18 |
4. | Turów Zgorzelec | 6 | 2 | 4 | 446 | 483 | −37 |
Last 16
Group I
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Tie-break | |
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1. | Valencia Basket | 6 | 6 | 0 | 463 | 387 | +76 | |
2. | Nymburk | 6 | 3 | 3 | 484 | 441 | +43 | 1–1 (+6) |
3. | VEF Rīga | 6 | 3 | 3 | 432 | 456 | –24 | 1–1 (–6) |
4. | Gravelines | 6 | 0 | 6 | 370 | 465 | –95 |
Group J
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Tie-break | |
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1. | Donetsk | 6 | 5 | 1 | 477 | 437 | +40 | 1–1 (+5) |
2. | Khimki | 6 | 5 | 1 | 465 | 419 | +46 | 1–1 (–5) |
3. | ASVEL | 6 | 1 | 5 | 460 | 477 | –17 | 1–1 (+10) |
4. | Aris | 6 | 1 | 5 | 389 | 458 | –69 | 1–1 (–10) |
Group K
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Tie-break | |
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1. | Spartak St. Petersburg | 6 | 5 | 1 | 428 | 385 | +43 | |
2. | Budućnost | 6 | 3 | 3 | 397 | 398 | –1 | 1–1 (+3) |
3. | Banvit | 6 | 3 | 3 | 430 | 428 | +2 | 1–1 (–3) |
4. | Krka | 6 | 1 | 5 | 390 | 434 | –44 |
Group L
Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | Diff | Tie-break | |
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1. | Lokomotiv-Kuban | 6 | 4 | 2 | 466 | 452 | +14 | 2–0 (+18) |
2. | Lietuvos rytas | 6 | 4 | 2 | 468 | 443 | +25 | 0–2 (–18) |
3. | Benetton Treviso | 6 | 3 | 3 | 447 | 451 | –4 | |
4. | Alba Berlin | 6 | 1 | 5 | 433 | 468 | –35 |
Quarterfinals
The quarterfinals were two-legged ties determined on aggregate score. The first legs were played on March 20. The return legs were played on March 27. The group winners in each tie, listed as Team 1, hosted the second leg.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Valencia | 156–138 | Budućnost VOLI | 71–75 | 85–63 |
Donetsk | 145–154 | Lietuvos rytas | 65–76 | 80–78 |
Spartak St. Petersburg | 154–135 | ČEZ Nymburk | 68–64 | 86–71 |
Lokomotiv Kuban | 153–158 | Khimki | 72–81 | 81–77 |
Final four
Euroleague Basketball Company announced that the 2011–12 Eurocup season would culminate with the Eurocup Finals in Khimki, Russia, on April 14 and 15.[5]
Semifinals | Final | |||||
14 April | ||||||
Valencia | 80 | |||||
15 April | ||||||
Lietuvos rytas | 70 | |||||
Valencia | 68 | |||||
14 April | ||||||
Khimki | 77 | |||||
Spartak St. Petersburg | 73 | |||||
Khimki | 77 | |||||
Third place game | ||||||
15 April | ||||||
Lietuvos rytas | 71 | |||||
Spartak St. Petersburg | 62 |
Individual statistics
Rating
Rank | Name | Team | Games | Rating | PIR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Jeremiah Massey | PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban | 14 | 278 | 19.86 |
2. | Patrick Beverley | Spartak Saint Petersburg | 16 | 275 | 17.19 |
3. | Nik Caner-Medley | Valencia | 13 | 219 | 16.85 |
4. | DaShaun Wood | Alba Berlin | 12 | 202 | 16.83 |
5. | Ali Traore | PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban | 13 | 218 | 16.77 |
Points
Rank | Name | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Ramel Curry | BC Donetsk | 14 | 230 | 16.43 |
2. | Jeremiah Massey | PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban | 14 | 223 | 15.93 |
3. | Ali Traore | PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban | 13 | 199 | 15.31 |
4. | Tre Simmons | ČEZ Nymburk | 14 | 211 | 15.07 |
5. | Renaldas Seibutis | Lietuvos rytas | 16 | 236 | 14.75 |
Rebounds
Rank | Name | Team | Games | Rebounds | RPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Jeremiah Massey | PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban | 14 | 117 | 8.36 |
2. | Jonas Valančiūnas | Lietuvos rytas | 16 | 122 | 7.63 |
3. | Ali Traore | PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban | 13 | 92 | 7.08 |
4. | Lawrence Roberts | Lietuvos rytas | 16 | 103 | 6.44 |
5. | Nik Caner-Medley | Valencia | 13 | 83 | 6.38 |
Assists
Rank | Name | Team | Games | Assists | APG |
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1. | DaShaun Wood | Alba Berlin | 12 | 65 | 5.42 |
2. | Yotam Halperin | Spartak Saint Petersburg | 14 | 74 | 5.29 |
3. | Zoran Planinić | BC Khimki | 15 | 73 | 4.87 |
4. | Tyrese Rice | Lietuvos rytas | 15 | 70 | 4.67 |
5. | Barış Ermiş | Banvit | 10 | 45 | 4.50 |
Awards
MVP Weekly
Regular season
Week | Player | Team | Performance Index Rating |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Tony Parker | ASVEL Basket | 40 |
2 | J. R. Giddens | P.A.O.K. | 32 |
3 | Nik Caner-Medley | Valencia Basket | 29 |
4 | Nikola Vučević | Budućnost | 36 |
5 | Jeremiah Massey | PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban | 28 |
6 | Fabien Causeur | Cholet Basket | 33 |
Top 16
Week | Player | Team | Performance Index Rating |
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1 | Patrick Beverley | Spartak Saint Petersburg | 27 |
2 | Loukas Mavrokefalidis | Spartak Saint Petersburg | 29 |
3 | Nando de Colo | Valencia Basket | 40 |
4 | Hilton Armstrong | ASVEL Basket | 26 |
5 | DaShaun Wood | Alba Berlin | 37 |
6 | Jeremiah Massey | PBC Lokomotiv-Kuban | 37 |
Quarterfinals
Game | Player | Team | Performance Index Rating |
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1 | Bojan Dubljević | Budućnost | 25 |
2 | Yotam Halperin | Spartak St. Petersburg | 31 |
Eurocup MVP
Eurocup Finals MVP
All-Eurocup Team
Position | All-Eurocup First Team[8] | Club Team | All-Eurocup Second Team [9] | Club Team |
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Patrick Beverley | Spartak St. Petersburg | Yotam Halperin | Spartak St. Petersburg | |
Zoran Planinić | Khimki | Ramel Curry | Donetsk | |
Renaldas Seibutis | Lietuvos Rytas | Pavel Pumprla | ČEZ Nymburk | |
Nik Caner-Medley | Valencia | Jeremiah Massey | Lokomotiv Kuban | |
Jonas Valančiūnas | Lietuvos Rytas | Bojan Dubljević | Budućnost |
Coach of the Year
Rising Star
See also
References
- ^ 2011-12 Eurocup teams Euroleague.net July 5, 2011
- ^ Eurocup qualifying round EuroCupBasketball.com
- ^ Euroleague qualifying rounds Euroleague.net
- ^ 2011-12 Eurocup draw Eurocupbasketball.com June 6, 2011
- ^ "Eurocup-Final Four 2012 in Khimki". Archived from the original on 2011-11-29. Retrieved 2012-02-22.
- ^ 2011-12 Eurocup MVP: Patrick Beverley, Spartak St. Petersburg
- ^ Zoran Planinic was named Eurocup Finals MVP
- ^ 2011-12 All-Eurocup First Team
- ^ 2011-12 All-Eurocup Second Team
- ^ 2011-12 Eurocup Coach of the Year: Jure Zdovc, Spartak St. Petersburg
- ^ 2011-12 Eurocup Rising Star Trophy winner: Jonas Valanciunas, Lietuvos Rytas