The 2011–12
Dutch Basketball League
The Dutch Basketball League (DBL), formerly the Eredivisie, was the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands, run by the Federatie Eredivisie Basketball (FEB). Since 2021, the league has been replaced by the Belgian-Dutch BNXT Le ...
(DBL) was the 52nd season of the highest Dutch professional
basketball league. The regular season started on 8 October 2011.
EiffelTowers Den Bosch won its 15th national championship, after beating
ZZ Leiden 4–1 in the Finals.
Seamus Boxley received the
Most Valuable Player award this season.
Rules
This was the first season played with new rules about foreign players; all teams were allowed to have no more than four foreign players on their roster.
Foreign players
Source
Eurobasket
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Teams
The league started with 8 teams in the 2011-12 season.
WCAA Giants and
ABC Amsterdam
Amsterdam Basketball was a Dutch professional basketball club from the city of Amsterdam, established in 1995 and dissolved in 2011. The club won the Dutch championship seven times and the Dutch Cup five times.
History Early years (1995–1997) ...
, quarterfinalist last year, didn't return because the clubs went bankrupt.
Regular season
Second stage
Group A
Group B
Playoffs
The two group winners from the second stage advanced to the playoffs. The semifinals were played in a best-of-five format, while the finals were played in a best-of-seven format. Home advantage was decided by the regulars season seeds of the teams. The home team in each series alternated each game.
Awards
In European competitions
References
External links
Dutch Basketball League
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Dutch Basketball League seasons
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