2011–12 VTB United League
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
Qualifying Round
Group A
Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk | 83 – 66 | BC Anwil |
BC Anwil | 94 – 72 | Torpan Pojat |
Torpan Pojat | 56 – 85 | BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk |
Group B
Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
Krasnye Krylya Samara | 98 – 78 | BC Šiauliai |
BC Šiauliai | 84 – 88 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk |
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 83 – 98 | Krasnye Krylya Samara |
Final round
Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk | 83 – 75 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk |
BC Anwil | 79 – 99 | Krasnye Krylya Samara |
BC Enisey Krasnoyarsk | 83 – 86 | Krasnye Krylya Samara |
BC Anwil | 69 – 79 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk |
Regular season
Group A
UNICS Kazan | Žalgiris Kaunas | Kalev Tallinn | Astana Tigers | VEF Rīga | Khimki | Krasnye Krylya | BC Budivelnik | Nizhny Novgorod | |
UNICS Kazan | - | 79-52 | 100-55 | 77-63 | 67-50 | 65-69 | 76-65 | 61-58 | 83-57 |
Žalgiris Kaunas | 73-77 | - | 97-65 | 82-66 | 93-56 | 95-94 | 84-82 | 74-58 | 86-92 |
Kalev Tallinn | 64-73 | 70-84 | - | 73-75 | 71-78 | 68-100 | 63-77 | 81-73 | 62-92 |
Astana Tigers | 68-87 | 86-78 | 92-72 | - | 73-83 | 84-73 | 76-81 | 91-85 | 63-75 |
VEF Rīga | 85-99 | 88-79 | 103-89 | 84-62 | - | 75-85 | 67-59 | 68-60 | 92-97 |
Khimki | 76-74 | 83-72 | 76-65 | 85-66 | 77-54 | - | 67-68 | 90-94 | 84-73 |
Krasnye Krylya | 55-66 | 59-79 | 81-76 | 99-72 | 72-80 | 64-68 | - | 90-89 | 75-70 |
BC Budivelnik | 70-72 | 79-90 | 51-65 | 71-82 | 99-89 | 75-92 | 80-72 | - | 80-76 |
Nizhny Novgorod | 65-73 | 85-79 | 83-72 | 69-80 | 102-88 | 77-79 | 81-73 | 78-79 | - |
Group B
CSKA Moscow | Lokomotiv–Kuban | Enisey | Spartak St Pet. | Prokom Gdynia | Lietuvos Rytas | Azovmash | ČEZ Nymburk | Minsk-2006 | |
CSKA Moscow | - | 88-73 | 92-60 | 74-53 | 86-81 | 89-75 | 72-45 | 80-69 | 110-60 |
Lokomotiv–Kuban | 64-77 | - | 74-56 | 85-77 | 79-66 | 71-78 | 84-76 | 72-63 | 87-64 |
Enisey | 60-74 | 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 Gdynia | 65-74 | 72-81 | 89-73 | 67-77 | - | 74-73 | 68-53 | 77-66 | 89-79 |
Lietuvos Rytas | 67-84 | 84-63 | 101-62 | 72-61 | 59-54 | - | 72-61 | 78-72 | 112-86 |
Azovmash | 37-62 | 79-78 | 95-74 | 64-66 | 66-74 | 83-73 | - | 85-76 | 95-77 |
ČEZ Nymburk | 79-60 | 65-71 | 86-77 | 74-73 | 75-68 | 80-73 | 86-94 | - | 105-63 |
Minsk-2006 | 52-96 | 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 | |
Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius | − | BC Nizhny Novgorod | 2−0 | 64-60 | 82-61 |
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 |
Final four
Semifinals
Third Place Game
Final
Awards
MVP of the Month
- October 2011: Patrick Beverley
- November 2011: Rawle Marshall
- December 2011: Tre Simmons
- January 2012: Michał Ignerski
- February 2012: Jonas Valančiūnas
- March 2012: Vladimir Veremeenko
- April 2012: Jeremiah Massey
All-Tournament Team
- Patrick Beverley
- Henry Domercant
- Andrei Kirilenko
- Krešimir Lončar
- Jonas Valančiūnas
All-Final Four Team
- Henry Domercant
- K.C. Rivers
- Andrei Kirilenko
- Darjuš Lavrinovič
- Jonas Valančiūnas
MVPs