LNB Pro A 2011/12
| Ligue Nationale de Basket Pro A 2011/12 | |||
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| Duration | October 7, 2011 - June 16, 2012 | ||
| Order of execution | 19th season | ||
| organizer | Ligue Nationale de Basket (LNB) | ||
| Number of games | 30th | ||
| Number of teams | 16 | ||
| Main round | |||
| Main rounds - MVP |
 Fabien Causeur Blake Schilb
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| Top scorer | Eric Chatfield | ||
| Best defender | Andrew Albicy | ||
| Best young player | Evan Fournier | ||
| Coach of the year | Grégor Beugnot | ||
| Play-offs | |||
| French master | Élan Sportif Chalonnais | ||
| Runner-up | Le Mans Sarthe Basket | ||
| Finals - MVP | Blake Schilb | ||
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LNB Pro B 2011/12 ↓
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The 2011/12 season was the 19th season of the French Ligue Nationale de Basket Pro A , the top division in the French men's basketball club . It was the 90th championship in French men's basketball and the 25th championship since the Ligue Nationale de Basket (LNB) was founded . The main round started on October 7, 2011 and ended on May 16, 2012 with the 30th and final game day. The play-off final round for the championship lasted until June 16, 2012.
As defending champion, SLUC Nancy Basket started the season, which also competed in the ULEB Euroleague 2011/12 . In the Eurocup 2011/12 the league was represented by Cholet Basket , BCM Gravelines Dunkerque , ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne and Le Mans Sarthe Basket .
JSF Nanterre and JDA Dijon were promoted to the 2011/12 season .
French champion was Élan Sportif Chalonnais , who prevailed in the final against Le Mans Sarthe Basket with 95:76.
Teams
Teams of the LNB Pro A 2011/12 |
| team | city | Hall | Places |
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| Élan Sportif Chalonnais | Chalon-sur-Saône | Le Colisée | 4,070 |
| Cholet Basket | Cholet | Salle de la Meilleraie | 5,191 |
| JDA Dijon | Dijon | Palais des Sports Jean-Michel Geoffroy | 4,600 |
| BCM Gravelines | Gravelines | Sportica | 3,500 |
| Hyères Toulon Var Basket | Hyères , Toulon | Palais des Sports de Toulon, Espace 3000 | 4,700, 2,200 |
| STB Le Havre | Le Havre | Salle des Docks Océane | 3,598 |
| Le Mans Sarthe Basket | Le Mans | Antares | 6,023 |
| ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne | Lyon | Astroballe | 5,643 |
| SLUC Nancy Basket | Nancy | Palais des Sports Jean-Weille | 6,027 |
| JSF Nanterre | Nanterre | Palais des Sports de Nanterre | 1,594 |
| Orléans Loiret Basket | Orleans | Zénith d'Orléans, Palais des Sports d'Orléans | 5,538, 3,222 |
| Paris-Levallois Basket | Paris | Stade Pierre de Coubertin , Palais des Sports Marcel-Cerdan | 4,200, 3,050 |
| ÉB Pau-Lacq-Orthez | Pau , Lacq , Orthez | Palais des Sports de Pau | 7,813 |
| Poitiers Basket 86 | Poitiers | Salle Saint-Éloi, Les Arènes | 2,700, 4,300 |
| Chorale Roanne Basket | Roanne | André-Vacheresse hall | 5.010 |
| Strasbourg IG | Strasbourg | Rhenus Sport | 6,200 |
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| = Relegation places (places 15 and 16) | |
| = Playoff places (places 1 to 8) |
in brackets: M = champions of the previous season / P = cup winners of the previous season / A = promoters for this season
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Playoffs 2011/12
Quarter and semi-finals were played in best-of-three mode. The final was played as a single game for the last time in the 2011/12 season (from the following season as a best-of-five series) and took place on June 16, 2012 in the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy .
| Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | |||||||||||
| 1 | BCM Gravelines Dunkerque | 1 | |||||||||||
| 8th | Cholet Basket | 2 | |||||||||||
| 8th | Cholet Basket | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4th | Le Mans Sarthe Basket | 2 | |||||||||||
| 4th | Le Mans Sarthe Basket | 2 | |||||||||||
| 5 | SLUC Nancy Basket | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4th | Le Mans Sarthe Basket | 76 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Élan Sportif Chalonnais | 95 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Élan Sportif Chalonnais | 2 | |||||||||||
| 7th | Chorale Roanne Basket | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Élan Sportif Chalonnais | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Orléans Loiret Basket | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Orléans Loiret Basket | 2 | |||||||||||
| 6th | Paris-Levallois Basket | 0 | |||||||||||
Web links
- Ligue Nationale de Basket - home page - official website of the LNB