The 2012 Euroleague Final Four was the concluding EuroLeague Final Four tournament of the 2011–12 Euroleague season. It was held on May 11–13, 2012. The tournament was hosted at the Sinan Erdem Dome, in Istanbul, Turkey. Olympiacos won its second ever EuroLeague championship, after beating CSKA Moscow in the Final.
In the Final, Georgios Printezis hit a floater with 0.7 seconds remaining on the game clock, after receiving an assist from Vassilis Spanoulis, to win the EuroLeague cup. Spanoulis won his second Final Four MVP after the tournament.
Venue On May 8, 2011, Euroleague Basketball announced that the Final Four would be held at the Sinan Erdem Dome, in Istanbul. It has a seating capacity of 22,500 for concerts, and 16,000 for the sport of basketball, making it Turkey's largest multi-purpose indoor venue, and the third largest in Europe (although it is not the third largest in Europe in capacity for basketball use). The arena is named after Sinan Erdem (1927–2003), who was the President of the Turkish Olympic Committee, from 1989, until his death in 2003. Istanbul Sinan Erdem Dome Capacity: 16,647
Bracket All times are CEST (UTC+2).
Semifinal 1
Semifinal 2
Third-place game
Championship game
Starters: Miloš Teodosić 15 4 3 Ramūnas Šiškauskas (C) 8 3 1 Victor Khryapa 3 6 1 Andrei Kirilenko 12 10 0 Nenad Krstić 11 1 0Reserves: Darjuš Lavrinovič 5 1 1 Sammy Mejia DNP Evgeny Voronov 0 0 0 Andrey Vorontsevich 0 1 2 Alexey Shved 3 2 2 Sasha Kaun 2 0 0 Jamont Gordon 2 1 1Head coach: Jonas Kazlauskas2011–12 Euroleague Champions Olympiacos2nd titleStarters: Vangelis Mantzaris 3 4 2 Vassilis Spanoulis (C) 15 0 2 Marko Kešelj 3 0 0 Pero Antić 7 2 0 Joey Dorsey 0 2 0Reserves: Kyle Hines 0 3 1 Lazaros Papadopoulos 0 0 0 Martynas Gecevičius DNP Georgios Printezis 12 4 1 Kostas Papanikolaou 18 4 0 Kostas Sloukas 4 3 2 Acie Law 0 2 0Head coach: Dušan Ivković
References
External links Official Site