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NBL · Archive
2011–12 NBL season
Champions
New Zealand Breakers
Beat the Perth Wildcats 2–1 in the Grand Final
The New Zealand Breakers won the 2011–12 NBL championship, beating the Perth Wildcats 2–1 in the Grand Final series. The NZ Breakers finished top of the regular season at 21–7, so took the double; nine clubs played 28 games each.
Jamar Wilson (Cairns Taipans) led the league in scoring with 17.3 points a game. Julian Khazzouh led in rebounds (10.8 a game) and Cedric Jackson in assists (6.5). The season's best single-game score was Tom Abercrombie's 33 points for the NZ Breakers against the Melbourne Tigers on 2 December 2011. The biggest win was the Gold Coast Blaze's 41-point defeat of the Wollongong Hawks, 91–50.
Final ladder
Regular season| # | Team | P | W | L | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZ Breakers | 28 | 21 | 7 | +205 |
| 2 | Perth Wildcats | 28 | 19 | 9 | +263 |
| 3 | Gold Coast Blaze | 28 | 17 | 11 | +134 |
| 4 | Townsville Crocodiles | 28 | 15 | 13 | +3 |
| 5 | Cairns Taipans | 28 | 15 | 13 | -82 |
| 6 | Melbourne Tigers | 28 | 11 | 17 | -83 |
| 7 | Sydney Kings | 28 | 11 | 17 | -144 |
| 8 | Wollongong Hawks | 28 | 9 | 19 | -139 |
| 9 | Adelaide 36ers | 28 | 8 | 20 | -157 |
Marked: the teams that played finals. Ordered by wins, then points difference; the league's own tiebreakers aren't applied.
Finals
Grand FinalBreakers 2 – Wildcats 1
Semi-finalWildcats 2 – Blaze 1
Semi-finalBreakers 2 – Crocodiles 1
Leaders
Per game, half the season's games or morePoints
Rebounds
Assists
FanCrew rating
Results
Every game, with its box scoreRound 15 games
Round 25 games
Round 35 games
Round 45 games
Round 54 games
Round 65 games
Round 76 games
Round 84 games
Round 95 games
Round 106 games
Round 114 games
Round 124 games
Round 135 games
Round 145 games
Round 155 games
Round 166 games
Round 175 games
Round 185 games
Round 194 games
Round 205 games
Round 217 games
Round 226 games
Round 234 games
Round 245 games
NBL 2011–12 FAQ
Who won the 2011–12 NBL championship?
New Zealand Breakers, who beat the Perth Wildcats 2–1 in the Grand Final series.
Who finished top of the 2011–12 NBL ladder?
The NZ Breakers, with a 21–7 record in the regular season.
Who led the NBL in scoring in 2011–12?
Jamar Wilson, with 17.3 points a game over 27 games.
Every champion since 1979: NBL champions. All seasons on file: the NBL archive.