2011–12 Pro A season
The 2011–12 LNB Pro A season is the 90th season of the French Basketball Championship and the 25th season since inception of the Ligue Nationale de Basketball. The regular season starts on October 7, 2011 and ends on May 16, 2012. The play-offs are held from May 23, 2012 until June 16, 2012.
Promotion and relegation
Team Arenas
Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
ÉS Chalon-sur-Saône | Chalon-sur-Saône | Le Colisée | |
Cholet Basket | Cholet | La Meilleraie | |
JDA Dijon | Dijon | Palais des Sports Jean-Michel Geoffroy | |
BCM Gravelines Dunkerque | Gravelines | Sportica | |
Hyères Toulon Var Basket | Hyères – Toulon | Palais des Sports de Toulon Espace 3000 | |
STB Le Havre | Le Havre | Salle des Docks Océane | |
Le Mans Sarthe Basket | Le Mans | Antarès | |
ASVEL Basket | Lyon – Villeurbanne | Astroballe | |
SLUC Nancy Basket | Nancy | Palais des Sports Jean Weille | |
JSF Nanterre | Nanterre | Palais des Sports de Nanterre | |
Orléans Loiret Basket | Orléans | Zénith d'Orléans | |
Paris-Levallois Basket | Paris – Levallois | Stade Pierre de Coubertin Palais des Sports Marcel Cerdan | |
Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez | Pau | Palais des Sports de Pau | |
Poitiers Basket 86 | Poitiers | Les Arènes | |
Chorale Roanne Basket | Roanne | Halle André Vacheresse | |
Strasbourg IG | Strasbourg | Rhénus Sport |
Regular season
Team standings
Clinched playoff berth | |
Relegated | |
Source |
# | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA |
1 | Gravelines-Dunkerque | 30 | 27 | 3 | 2377 | 1947 |
2 | Chalon-sur-Saône | 30 | 23 | 7 | 2294 | 2272 |
3 | Orléans | 30 | 21 | 9 | 2309 | 2119 |
4 | Le Mans | 30 | 19 | 11 | 2487 | 2359 |
5 | Nancy | 30 | 18 | 12 | 2374 | 2283 |
6 | Paris-Levallois | 30 | 17 | 13 | 2449 | 2438 |
7 | Roanne | 30 | 16 | 14 | 2287 | 2296 |
8 | Cholet | 30 | 16 | 14 | 2387 | 2320 |
9 | Dijon | 30 | 14 | 16 | 2099 | 2134 |
10 | Strasbourg | 30 | 14 | 16 | 2306 | 2241 |
11 | Nanterre | 30 | 14 | 16 | 2394 | 2413 |
12 | Lyon-Villeurbanne | 30 | 13 | 17 | 2142 | 2265 |
13 | Poitiers | 30 | 9 | 21 | 2174 | 2336 |
14 | Le Havre | 30 | 9 | 21 | 2315 | 2378 |
15 | Pau-Lacq-Orthez | 30 | 7 | 23 | 2270 | 2570 |
16 | Hyères-Toulon | 30 | 3 | 27 | 2266 | 2859 |
Season Team leader(s)
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Stats Leaders
Playoffs
This was the last season in which the championship final was contested as a one-off match. Starting in 2012–13, the final became a best-of-5 series.Awards
Regular Season MVPs
- Foreign MVP : Blake Schilb
- French MVP : Fabien Causeur
Finals MVP
- Blake Schilb
Best Coach
- Gregor Beugnot
Most Improved Player
- Evan Fournier
Best Defensive Player
- Andrew Albicy
Rising Star Award
- Evan Fournier
Player of the month