2011–12 LNBP season
Basketball league season
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The 2011–12 LNBP was the 12th season of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional, one of the professional basketball leagues of Mexico. It started on August 30, 2011, and ended on February 13, 2012. The league title was won by Halcones Rojos Veracruz, which defeated Toros de Nuevo Laredo in the championship series, 4–1.
| 2011–12 LNBP season | |||||||||||||
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| Season | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Dates | August 30, 2011 – February 13, 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 14 | ||||||||||||
| Finals | |||||||||||||
| Champions | Halcones Rojos Veracruz | ||||||||||||
| Runners-up | Toros de Nuevo Laredo | ||||||||||||
| Statistical leaders | |||||||||||||
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← 2010–11 2012–13 → | |||||||||||||
Format
14 teams participate. All the teams played against each other and the standings included all 14 teams with no separation in groups. The first 12 teams qualify for the playoffs. The group playoffs have a first round (best-of-5), a second round (best-of-5), semifinals (best-of-7) and finals (best-of-7).
Teams
| Team | City | State | Joined | Season No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abejas de Guanajuato | Guanajuato City | Guanajuato | 2009–10 |
3 |
| Águilas Rojas de San Juan del Río | San Juan del Río | Querétaro | 2011–12 |
1 |
| Barreteros de Zacatecas | Zacatecas City | Zacatecas | 2003 |
7 |
| Correcaminos UAT Victoria | Ciudad Victoria | Tamaulipas | 2000 |
11 |
| Fuerza Regia de Monterrey | Monterrey | Nuevo León | 2001 |
11 |
| Halcones Rojos Veracruz | Veracruz | Veracruz | 2005 |
7 |
| Halcones UV Xalapa | Xalapa | Veracruz | 2003 |
9 |
| Huracanes de Tampico | Tampico | Tamaulipas | 2009–10 |
3 |
| Lechugueros de León | León | Guanajuato | 2004 |
8 |
| Panteras de Aguascalientes | Aguascalientes City | Aguascalientes | 2003 |
9 |
| Pioneros de Quintana Roo | Cancún | Quintana Roo | 2006 |
6 |
| Soles de Mexicali | Mexicali | Baja California | 2005 |
7 |
| Toros de Nuevo Laredo | Nuevo Laredo | Tamaulipas | 2007–08 |
5 |
| Volcanes del Estado de México | Toluca | State of Mexico | 2010–11 |
2 |
Regular season
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halcones Rojos Veracruz | 40 | 34 | 6 | 3252 | 2745 | +507 | 74 | 2012 LNBP playoffs |
| 2 | Fuerza Regia de Monterrey | 40 | 32 | 8 | 3587 | 3163 | +424 | 72 | |
| 3 | Toros de Nuevo Laredo | 40 | 28 | 12 | 3415 | 3159 | +256 | 68 | |
| 4 | Pioneros de Quintana Roo | 40 | 27 | 13 | 3727 | 3319 | +408 | 67 | |
| 5 | Soles de Mexicali | 40 | 27 | 13 | 3386 | 3077 | +309 | 67 | |
| 6 | Halcones UV Xalapa | 40 | 26 | 14 | 3544 | 3150 | +394 | 66 | |
| 7 | Huracanes de Tampico | 40 | 25 | 15 | 3437 | 3131 | +306 | 65 | |
| 8 | Barreteros de Zacatecas | 40 | 17 | 23 | 3127 | 3310 | −183 | 57 | |
| 9 | Abejas de Guanajuato | 40 | 16 | 24 | 3443 | 3585 | −142 | 56 | |
| 10 | Correcaminos UAT Victoria | 40 | 16 | 24 | 3394 | 3351 | +43 | 56 | |
| 11 | Lechugueros de León | 40 | 15 | 25 | 3417 | 3438 | −21 | 55 | |
| 12 | Panteras de Aguascalientes | 40 | 11 | 29 | 3094 | 3417 | −323 | 51 | |
| 13 | Águilas Rojas de San Juan del Río | 40 | 6 | 34 | 3298 | 3990 | −692 | 46 | |
| 14 | Volcanes del Estado de México | 40 | 0 | 40 | 2237 | 3523 | −1286 | 40 |
Playoffs
Preliminary round
The team seed is indicated after the team name. The first 4 teams in the standings are automatically qualified for the quarterfinals.
- Barreteros de Zacatecas (8) defeat Abejas de Guanajuato (9), 3–2
- Soles de Mexicali (5) defeat Panteras de Aguascalientes (12), 3–1
- Halcones UV Xalapa (6) defeat Lechugueros de León (11), 3–0
- Huracanes de Tampico (7) defeat Correcaminos UAT Victoria (10), 3–2
Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Halcones Rojos | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Barreteros | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Halcones Rojos | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Pioneros | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Pioneros | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Soles | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Halcones Rojos | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Toros | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Toros | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Halcones Xal. | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Toros | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Fuerza Regia | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Fuerza Regia | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Huracanes | 2 | ||||||||||||