The 2011–12 ACB season is the 29th season of the Liga ACB, called also Liga Endesa due to sponsorship reasons.[1]

Liga Endesa1
Duration8 October 2011 – 16 June 2012
Number of games306 (regular season)
23 (playoffs)
Number of teams18
Regular season
Season MVPUnited States Andy Panko
RelegatedAsefa Estudiantes
Blancos de Rueda Valladolid
Finals
ChampionsFC Barcelona
(17th title)
  Runners-upReal Madrid
SemifinalistsValencia
Caja Laboral
Finals MVPSlovenia Erazem Lorbek
Awards
Rising StarUnited States Micah Downs
Best CoachSpain Xavi Pascual
Statistical leaders
Points United States Andy Panko 18.9
Rebounds United States James Augustine 8.3
Assists Spain Javi Rodríguez 6.2
Index Rating United States James Augustine 18.6
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Endesa.

The regular season started on 8 October 2011 and ended on 6 May 2012. Playoffs started on 17 May 2011 and ended on 16 June.[2] FC Barcelona Regal won their 17th title, the second in a row.

Teams and venues edit

Team Home city Stadium Capacity Last season Head coach Season
Asefa Estudiantes Madrid Palacio de los Deportes 15,000 11th   Trifón Poch 1st
Assignia Manresa Manresa Nou Congost 5,000 15th   Jaume Ponsarnau 6th
Banca Cívica Sevilla Palacio San Pablo 10,200 11th   Joan Plaza 3rd
Blancos de Rueda Valladolid Valladolid Polideportivo Pisuerga 6,300 9th   Roberto González 1st
Blu:sens Monbús Santiago de Compostela Multiusos Fontes do Sar 6,000 2nd (LEB Oro)   Moncho Fernández 2nd
CAI Zaragoza Zaragoza Príncipe Felipe Arena 12,000 10th   José Luis Abós 3rd
Caja Laboral Vitoria-Gasteiz Fernando Buesa Arena1 15,374 4th   Duško Ivanović 9th (4th)
FC Barcelona Regal Barcelona Palau Blaugrana 8,250 1st   Xavi Pascual 5th
FIATC Mutua Joventut Badalona Palau Municipal d'Esports 12,500 13th   Salva Maldonado 1st
Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao Bilbao Arena 10,000 2nd   Fotis Katsikaris 3rd
Gran Canaria 2014 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Centro Insular de Deportes 5,000 6th   Pedro Martínez 6th (3rd)
Lagun Aro GBC San Sebastián San Sebastián Arena 11,000 14th   Sito Alonso 1st
Lucentum Alicante Alicante Centro de Tecnificación 5,425 16th   Txus Vidorreta 2nd
Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada Fuenlabrada Fernando Martín 5,000 7th   Porfirio Fisac 1st
Real Madrid Madrid Palacio de los Deportes 15,000 3rd   Pablo Laso 1st
UCAM Murcia Murcia Palacio de Deportes de Murcia 7,500 1st (LEB Oro)   Óscar Quintana 1st
Unicaja Málaga Martín Carpena 10,500 8th   Luis Casimiro 1st
Valencia Basket Valencia Fuente San Luis 9,000 5th   Velimir Perasović 1st

1Caja Laboral plays at Iradier Arena during Fernando Buesa Arena extension to 15,000 seats.

Managerial changes edit

Before the start of the season edit

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Replaced by Date of appointment
Valencia Basket   Svetislav Pešić End of contract   Paco Olmos 6 June 2011[3]
Real Madrid   Emanuele Molin End of contract   Pablo Laso 22 June 2011[4]
FIATC Mutua Joventut   Pepu Hernández Sacked   Salva Maldonado 4 July 2011[5]
Lagun Aro GBC   Pablo Laso Signed by Real Madrid   Sito Alonso 19 July 2011[6]
Blancos de Rueda Valladolid   Porfirio Fisac End of contract   Luis Casimiro 20 July 2011[7]
Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada   Salva Maldonado Mutual consent   Porfirio Fisac 1 August 2011[8]
Asefa Estudiantes   Luis Casimiro Sacked   Pepu Hernández 2 August 2011[9]

During the season edit

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
Valencia Basket   Paco Olmos Sacked 22 January 2012[10]   Velimir Perasović 26 January 2012[11] 9th (8–9)
UCAM Murcia   Luis Guil Sacked 30 January 2012[12]   Óscar Quintana 31 January 2012[13] 17th (4–14)
Blancos de Rueda Valladolid   Luis Casimiro Sacked 30 January 2012[14]   Roberto González 1 February 2012[15] 18th (4–14)
Asefa Estudiantes   Pepu Hernández Mutual consent 6 March 2012[16]   Trifón Poch 7 March 2012[17] 17th (6–16)
Unicaja   Chus Mateo Sacked 19 March 2012[18]   Luis Casimiro 20 March 2012[19] 10th (13–12)

Regular season edit

League table edit

# Teams P W L PF PA Qualification or relegation
1 FC Barcelona Regal 34 29 5 2639 2232 Qualified for the Playoffs
2 Real Madrid 34 26 8 2829 2513
3 Caja Laboral 34 23 11 2545 2384
4 Valencia Basket 34 20 14 2531 2401
5 Lagun Aro GBC 34 19 15 2664 2578
6 Gescrap Bizkaia 34 19 15 2642 2615
7 Banca Cívica 34 18 16 2523 2460
8 Lucentum Alicante 34 18 16 2352 2439
9 Unicaja 34 17 17 2509 2562
10 CAI Zaragoza 34 16 18 2404 2454
11 FIATC Mutua Joventut 34 16 18 2493 2562
12 Assignia Manresa 34 15 19 2497 2559
13 Blu:sens Monbús 34 13 21 2405 2481
14 Gran Canaria 2014 34 13 21 2268 2395
15 UCAM Murcia 34 13 21 2439 2512
16 Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada 34 12 22 2414 2585
17 Asefa Estudiantes 34 11 23 2394 2573 Relegation to LEB Oro
18 Blancos de Rueda Valladolid 34 9 25 2349 2592

Source: ACB

Positions by round edit

Team\Round
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
FC Barcelona Regal 5 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Real Madrid 1 5 3 3 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Caja Laboral 3 3 9 10 7 6 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Valencia Basket 11 6 11 6 5 5 7 6 4 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 8 10 9 8 10 8 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 6 5 5 4
Lagun Aro GBC 12 15 17 18 15 16 13 14 16 17 15 13 11 9 8 10 8 7 6 8 6 6 4 4 6 5 4 5 6 5 8 8 6 5
Gescrap Bizkaia 13 9 6 11 9 9 9 11 10 10 9 8 8 10 11 11 10 9 8 6 7 8 11 10 8 6 6 6 5 7 5 4 4 6
Banca Cívica 16 7 4 7 6 8 6 5 7 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 10 10 9 7 9 7 10 8 7 7 6 4 6 7 7
Lucentum Alicante 6 13 10 5 4 4 5 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 8 5 9 7 8 8 8 7 7 8 8
Unicaja 2 2 1 1 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 4 5 4 4 4 5 7 10 8 10 9 11 11 12 12 11 9
CAI Zaragoza 9 12 8 12 13 14 11 10 11 12 11 11 9 8 9 8 11 10 9 7 9 7 9 6 9 7 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10
FIATC Mutua Joventut 15 11 13 15 12 15 17 12 14 11 13 15 14 14 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 14 11 12 12 12 11 11 9 11
Assignia Manresa 4 4 7 4 8 7 8 8 9 9 10 12 13 12 12 12 12 12 11 12 11 11 10 11 11 11 12 11 10 10 10 10 12 12
Blu:sens Monbús 7 10 5 9 10 13 16 17 17 13 16 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 13 16 15 14 13
Gran Canaria 2014 17 18 14 16 16 17 14 15 12 14 12 10 12 13 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 12 13 13 14 14 13 13 13 14
UCAM Murcia 14 16 18 14 17 12 15 16 13 15 17 17 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 16 15 16 16 15
Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada 18 17 15 8 11 11 10 9 8 7 8 9 10 11 10 9 7 11 12 11 12 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 13 15 14 14 15 16
Asefa Estudiantes 8 14 16 13 14 10 12 13 15 16 14 16 17 15 13 14 15 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Blancos de Rueda Valladolid 10 8 12 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18

Source: ACB

Results edit

ASE ASS BCS BRV OBR CAI CLA FCB CJB GBB GCA GBC ALI MCF RMB UCM UNI VBC
Asefa Estudiantes 76–70 64–77 69–62 79–62 67–63 54–74 65–80 56–71 69–71 61–52 62–58 68–76 72–76 90–85 80–86 75–84 71–69
Assignia Manresa 78–75 76–71 80–75 86–77 74–81 72–70 71–77 71–59 81–73 69–60 74–79 62–76 80–59 93–96 83–74 86–68 68–89
Banca Cívica 89–61 76–65 87–73 79–59 77–64 66–73 81–75 73–77 108–110 75–70 59–63 86–61 97–99 63–98 76–60 68–72 65–58
Blancos de Rueda Valladolid 68–79 79–70 72–77 81–75 58–73 64–76 86–92 86–67 73–81 70–89 89–86 69–57 69–66 72–84 65–76 76–83 74–65
Blu:sens Monbús 61–58 61–49 70–77 63–72 89–84 89–87 83–89 73–60 65–79 65–45 80–88 69–73 77–85 69–83 69–62 71–78 76–62
CAI Zaragoza 75–72 72–71 65–59 75–74 80–71 86–66 49–68 96–73 59–62 63–61 77–86 65–49 80–78 67–84 67–59 76–59 71–63
Caja Laboral 89–74 65–76 73–60 67–65 72–53 75–65 71–60 66–68 100–70 71–67 86–74 65–55 61–51 67–66 71–65 90–68 72–82
FC Barcelona Regal 97–51 74–61 63–66 77–67 71–58 71–68 97–89 82–70 91–72 65–49 77–61 65–49 86–59 86–83 90–53 72–62 76–72
FIATC Mutua Joventut 74–71 92–79 83–65 83–73 73–67 85–63 57–74 52–79 91–67 73–81 70–93 76–62 62–73 78–75 71–65 80–64 81–73
Gescrap Bizkaia 72–66 88–60 67–75 89–77 79–71 68–57 79–80 65–72 78–72 78–72 87–93 73–60 92–81 86–82 95–80 80–83 85–74
Gran Canaria 2014 73–65 63–77 66–74 64–59 84–73 72–62 68–77 93–90 77–71 77–71 45–78 61–53 70–65 60–68 66–54 60–49 63–71
Lagun Aro GBC 103–81 88–82 67–65 71–62 68–71 76–75 81–73 56–71 90–85 76–77 93–78 68–71 86–70 98–90 67–71 92–95 80–86
Lucentum Alicante 65–83 76–70 86–82 91–64 63–64 77–75 72–71 57–83 84–78 81–77 58–55 79–68 66–55 86–92 63–62 77–97 65–70
Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada 88–80 73–79 70–75 65–54 63–82 88–95 87–92 56–66 55–72 82–73 69–65 71–63 60–64 57–79 89–73 80–78 68–90
Real Madrid 85–80 83–61 78–65 76–55 81–67 85–71 84–73 78–74 95–82 90–93 90–72 82–74 91–87 88–70 80–79 64–51 81–64
UCAM Murcia 88–75 78–60 65–58 85–56 60–85 76–62 67–75 54–62 76–54 73–69 76–60 85–89 78–82 71–65 60–91 86–77 83–86
Unicaja 67–74 81–96 75–66 78–51 54–69 79–57 79–66 57–89 89–88 78–73 85–68 81–89 72–60 79–65 80–96 87–79 58–68
Valencia Basket 85–71 75–67 80–84 76–59 77–71 82–66 63–68 68–72 90–67 66–63 77–62 69–60 67–70 69–76 83–66 87–80 75–62

Source: ACB

Playoffs edit

Quarter Finals Semifinals Finals
         
1 FC Barcelona Regal 2
8 Lucentum Alicante 0
1 FC Barcelona Regal 3
4 Valencia Basket 1
4 Valencia Basket 2
5 Lagun Aro GBC 1
1 FC Barcelona Regal 3
2 Real Madrid 2
2 Real Madrid 2
7 Banca Cívica 0
2 Real Madrid 3
3 Caja Laboral 2
3 Caja Laboral 2
6 Gescrap Bizkaia 0


Stats Leaders edit

Awards edit

Regular season MVP edit

All-ACB team edit

Position Player Team
PG   Sergio Llull Real Madrid
SG   Sergi Vidal Lagun Aro GBC
SF   Andrew Panko Lagun Aro GBC
PF   Mirza Teletović Caja Laboral
C   Erazem Lorbek FC Barcelona Regal

ACB Rising Star Award edit

Best Defensive Player Award edit

Best Coach edit

MVP week by week edit

Date Player Team PIR
1   Kyle Singler Lucentum Alicante 32
2   Boniface N'Dong FC Barcelona Regal 29
3   Rudy Fernández Real Madrid 35
4   Juan Carlos Navarro FC Barcelona Regal (2) 28
5   Paul Davis Banca Cívica 36
6   Nando de Colo Valencia Basket 37
7   Hervé Touré
  Rafael Hettsheimeir
Blancos de Rueda Valladolid
CAI Zaragoza
32
8   Kaloyan Ivanov Lucentum Alicante (2) 33
9   Gustavo Ayón Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada 43
10   Kaloyan Ivanov (2) Lucentum Alicante (3) 34
11   Kaloyan Ivanov (3) Lucentum Alicante (4) 42
12   Marquez Haynes Gran Canaria 2014 32
13   Bracey Wright CAI Zaragoza (2) 40
14   Justin Doellman Assignia Manresa 41
15   Andy Panko Lagun Aro GBC 32
16   Josh Asselin
  Paul Davis (2)
Assignia Manresa (2)
Banca Cívica (2)
34
17   D'or Fischer Gescrap Bizkaia 38
18   Stéphane Lasme Blu:sens Monbús 37
19   D'or Fischer (2)
Gescrap Bizkaia (2) 33
20   Mirza Teletović Caja Laboral 32
21   James Augustine UCAM Murcia 30
22   Sergi Vidal Lagun Aro GBC (2) 30
23   Sergio Llull Real Madrid (2) 27
24   Marko Banić Gescrap Bizkaia (3) 29
25   Jaycee Carroll Real Madrid (3) 39
26   Aaron Jackson
  Erazem Lorbek
Gescrap Bizkaia (4)
FC Barcelona Regal (3)
28
27   Curtis Borchardt Blancos de Rueda Valladolid (2) 27
28   Luka Žorić Unicaja 33
29   Sergio Llull (2) Real Madrid (4) 31
30   Boniface N'Dong (2) FC Barcelona Regal (4) 31
31   Juan Carlos Navarro (2) FC Barcelona Regal (5) 42
32   Andy Panko (2) Lagun Aro GBC (3) 28
33   James Augustine (2) UCAM Murcia (2) 35
34   Spencer Nelson
  Germán Gabriel
Gran Canaria 2014 (2)
Asefa Estudiantes
29

Player of the month edit

Month Week Player Team PIR Source
October 1–5   Joel Freeland Unicaja 26.3 [1]
November 6–9   Gustavo Ayón Baloncesto Fuenlabrada 24.25 [2] Archived 30 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine
December 10–13   Kaloyan Ivanov Lucentum Alicante 26.5 [3] Archived 9 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine
January 14–18   Justin Doellman Assignia Manresa 25 [4] Archived 3 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
February 19–21   Sergio Llull Real Madrid 21.7 [5] Archived 1 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
March 22–26   Sergi Vidal Lagun Aro GBC 21 [6] Archived 4 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
April 27–32   Boniface N'Dong FC Barcelona Regal 18.2 [7] Archived 3 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine
April 33–34   James Augustine UCAM Murcia 30.0 [8] Archived 30 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine

Last updated: 28 February 2012.
Source: ACB

References edit

  1. ^ Endesa y ACB alcanzan un acuerdo histórico para el baloncesto español Archived 20 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine ACB.com 21 July 2011
  2. ^ La Asamblea General de la ACB aprobó los puntos del orden del día Archived 23 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine ACB.com 22 July 2011
  3. ^ Paco Olmos, new coach of Power Electronics Valencia ACB.com 6 June 2011
  4. ^ Pablo Laso, new coach of Real Madrid Archived 22 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine ACB.com 21 June 2011
  5. ^ Salva Maldonado, new coach of Club Joventut Badalona ACB.com 4 July 2011
  6. ^ Sito Alonso will be the new coach of Lagun Aro GBC for the next two season GBC website. 19 July 2011
  7. ^ Luis Casimiro, presentado como nuevo entrenador del Blancos de Rueda Archived 3 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine CB Valladolid. 20 July 2011
  8. ^ Porfirio Fisac, nuevo entrenador del Baloncesto Fuenlabrada Baloncesto Fuenlabrada website. 1 August 2011
  9. ^ Pepu Hernández entrenará al Asefa Estudiantes Archived 28 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine Estudiantes website. 2 August 2011
  10. ^ Paco Olmos es destituido como entrenador del Valencia Basket Valencia BC website. 22 January 2012
  11. ^ Velimir Perasovic nuevo entrenador del Valencia Basket Valencia BC website. 26 January 2012
  12. ^ Cese de Luis Guil CB Murcia website. 30 January 2012
  13. ^ Óscar Quintana nuevo entrenador del UCAM Murcia CB Murcia website. 31 January 2012
  14. ^ Luis Casimiro destituido como entrenador del Blancos de Rueda Archived 20 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine CB Valladolid website. 30 January 2012
  15. ^ Roberto González será presentado mañana como entrenador del Blancos de Rueda Archived 20 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine CB Valladolid website. 1 February 2012
  16. ^ Pepu Hernández no continuará al frente de Asefa Estudiantes ACB.com. 6 March 2012
  17. ^ Trifón Poch entrenará al Asefa Estudiantes hasta el final de la temporada ACB.com 7 March 2012
  18. ^ El Unicaja destituye a Chus Mateo Archived 22 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine Baloncesto Málaga website. 19 March 2012
  19. ^ Luis Casimiro, nuevo entrenador de Unicaja ACB.com 20 March 2012
  20. ^ ACB.com Archived 7 November 2017 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  21. ^ ACB.com Archived 13 November 2017 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)

External links edit