2011–12 Korisliiga season

The Korisliiga 2011-2012 regular season started in September 2011. Nilan Bisons Loimaa eventually won its first national championship, by beating Joensuun Kataja 3–1 in the Finals.

Korisliiga
Season	2011–12
Duration	September 28, 2011 – April 4, 2012
Games played	40
Teams	11
Regular season
Top seed	Joensuun Kataja
Season MVP	Sami Lehtoranta (Domestic) Jeb Ivey (Foreign)
Finals
Champions	Nilan Bisons Loimaa (1st title)
Runners-up	Joensuun Kataja
Third place	Torpan Pojat
Fourth place	Tampereen Pyrintö
Finals MVP	Jeb Ivey
Statistical leaders
Points Evaldas Zabas 21.9 Rebounds Delvon Johnson 10.2 Assists Andrew Pleick 6.4
Records
Average attendance	949
← 2010–11 2012–13 →

Participants

• Joensuun Kataja
• Kauhajoen Karhu
• Kouvot
• KTP-Basket
• Lappeenrannan NMKY
• Namika Lahti
• Nilan Bisons
• Salon Vilpas
• Tampereen Pyrintö
• Torpan Pojat
• UU-Korihait

Joensuu

Kauhajoki

Kouvola

Kotka

Lappeenranta

Lahti

Loimaa

Salo

Tampere

Helsinki

Uusikaupunki

Korisliiga 2011–12 – Club Locations

Regular season

	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	Qualification
1	Joensuun Kataja	40	31	9	83.4	74.7	Qualified for the Playoffs
2	Nilan Bisons	40	28	12	82.2	77.8
3	Tampereen Pyrintö	40	28	12	82.2	75.4
4	Kauhajoen Karhu	40	23	17	85.0	82.0
5	Torpan Pojat	40	21	19	83.4	80.7
6	KTP-Basket	40	18	22	83.9	84.9
7	Lappeenrannan NMKY	40	17	23	78.6	81.0
8	Salon Vilpas	40	16	24	74.0	77.9
9	Kouvot	40	14	26	73.5	77.4
10	UU-Korihait	40	13	27	77.4	85.0
11	Namika Lahti	40	11	29	78.9	86.0

Playoffs

	Quarter Finals					Semifinals					Finals
	1	Joensuun Kataja	3
	8	Salon Vilpas	0
						1	Joensuun Kataja	3
						5	Torpan Pojat	1
	4	Kauhajoen Karhu	1
	5	Torpan Pojat	3
											1	Joensuun Kataja	1
											2	Nilan Bisons	3
	2	Nilan Bisons	3
	7	Lappeenrannan NMKY	0
						2	Nilan Bisons	3			Third place
						3	Tampereen Pyrintö	2
	3	Tampereen Pyrintö	3								3	Tampereen Pyrintö	0
	6	KTP-Basket	0								5	Torpan Pojat	1

External links

• Korisliiga