NBA
2011-12 Season
Champions: Miami Heat (4-1)
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The 2011-12 NBA season featured 30 teams across 1074 recorded games. Chicago Bulls posted the league's best record at 50-16. Miami Heat won the championship, defeating Oklahoma City Thunder 4-1 in the Finals. LeBron James was named Finals MVP; LeBron James took the regular-season MVP award.
Final Standings
Eastern Conference
- Chicago Bulls 50-16 0.758
- Miami Heat 🏆 46-20 0.697
- Indiana Pacers 42-24 0.636
- Atlanta Hawks 40-26 0.606
- Boston Celtics 39-27 0.591
- Orlando Magic 37-29 0.561
- New York Knicks 36-30 0.545
- Philadelphia 76ers 35-31 0.530
- Milwaukee Bucks 31-35 0.470
- Detroit Pistons 25-41 0.379
- Toronto Raptors 23-43 0.348
- New Jersey Nets 22-44 0.333
- Cleveland Cavaliers 21-45 0.318
- Washington Wizards 20-46 0.303
- Charlotte Bobcats 7-59 0.106
Western Conference
- San Antonio Spurs 50-16 0.758
- Oklahoma City Thunder 47-19 0.712
- Los Angeles Lakers 41-25 0.621
- Memphis Grizzlies 41-25 0.621
- Los Angeles Clippers 40-26 0.606
- Denver Nuggets 38-28 0.576
- Dallas Mavericks 36-30 0.545
- Utah Jazz 36-30 0.545
- Houston Rockets 34-32 0.515
- Phoenix Suns 33-33 0.500
- Portland Trail Blazers 28-38 0.424
- Minnesota Timberwolves 26-40 0.394
- Golden State Warriors 23-43 0.348
- Sacramento Kings 22-44 0.333
- New Orleans Hornets 21-45 0.318
Season Leaders
Scoring
- 1 Kevin Durant OKC 28.0 PPG
- 2 Kobe Bryant LAL 27.9 PPG
- 3 LeBron James MIA 27.1 PPG
- 4 Kevin Love MIN 26.0 PPG
- 5 Russell Westbrook OKC 23.6 PPG
Rebounding
- 1 Dwight Howard ORL 14.5 RPG
- 2 Kevin Love MIN 13.3 RPG
- 3 Andrew Bynum LAL 11.8 RPG
- 4 DeMarcus Cousins SAC 11.0 RPG
- 5 Kris Humphries NJN 11.0 RPG
Assists
- 1 Rajon Rondo BOS 11.7 APG
- 2 Steve Nash PHO 10.7 APG
- 3 Chris Paul LAC 9.1 APG
- 4 Jose Calderon TOR 8.8 APG
- 5 Deron Williams NJN 8.7 APG
2011 Draft — Top Picks
- #1 Kyrie Irving Cleveland Cavaliers
- #2 Derrick Williams Minnesota Timberwolves
- #3 Enes Freedom Utah Jazz