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{{Infobox basketball Final Four
| tourney_name = Israeli Final Four
| year = 2012
| other_titles = 
| season = [[2011–12 Israeli Basketball Super League|2011–12 BSL season]]
| logo = 
| size = 
| alt = 
| caption = 
| city = [[Tel Aviv]]
| country =
| arena   =[[Yad Eliyahu Arena]]
| dates =22–24 May 2012
| champion = [[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.|Maccabi Tel Aviv]]
| second = [[Maccabi Ashdod B.C.|Maccabi Ashdod]]
| third = [[Hapoel Holon]]
| fourth = [[Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball)|Maccabi Rishon LeZion]]
| semifinalists = <!-- If there is not third place game -->
| top_scorer = 
| mvp        ={{flagicon|ISR|size=20px}} [[Meir Tapiro]] 
| mvp_link   =Israeli Basketball Super League Finals MVP
| prevseason = [[2010–2011 Israeli Final Four|2011]]
| nextseason = [[2013 Israeli Basketball Super League Final|2013]]
}}
 
The '''2012 Israeli Final Four''' was the 7th Israeli Final Four tournament and the concluding tournament of the [[2011–12 Israeli Basketball Super League]]. The event was held at [[Yad Eliyahu Arena]], [[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]] on 22 and 24 May 2012{{clarify|reason=There are conflicting dates throughout the article|date=October 2014}} to determine the winner of the [[2011–12 Israeli Basketball Super League|2011–12 Israeli League]]. The Participating teams are: [[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.|Maccabi Tel Aviv]], [[Hapoel Holon]], [[Maccabi Ashdod B.C.|Maccabi Ashdod]] and [[Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball)|Maccabi Rishon LeZion]].

==Venue==
The [[Yad Eliyahu Arena]] is an indoor sports [[arena]] in [[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]]. Opened in 1963 as an open-air venue with a capacity of 5,000, it was covered in 1972, and further renovations since then have brought its current capacity to 11,700. It had hosted the 1971–1972 [[FIBA European Champions Cup]] final, the 1993–94 FIBA European Championship Final Four, the 2003–2004 [[Euroleague Final Four]], and all previous Israeli Final Fours.

==Results==

===Bracket===

{{Round4-with third| RD1=Semifinals<br/>24 May|RD2=Final<br/>26 May|Consol=Third place
<!--SF-->
||'''[[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.|Maccabi Tel Aviv]]|'''102'''|[[Hapoel Holon]]|73
||[[Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball)|Maccabi Rishon LeZion]]|68|'''[[Maccabi Ashdod B.C.|Maccabi Ashdod]]'''|'''75'''
<!--F-->
||'''[[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.|Maccabi Tel Aviv]]'''|'''83'''|[[Maccabi Ashdod B.C.|Maccabi Ashdod]]|63
||'''[[Hapoel Holon]]'''|'''72'''|[[Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball)|Maccabi Rishon LeZion]]|67
}}

===Semifinals===

====Semifinal 1====
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
 | date = 22 May 2012
 | time =18:15
 | teamA = '''[[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.|Maccabi Tel Aviv]]'''
 | scoreA = '''102'''
 | teamB = [[Hapoel Holon]]
 | scoreB = 73
 | report = [http://basket.co.il/BoxScore.asp?GameID=7431&lang= Boxscore]
 | Q1 = '''30'''-14
 | Q2 = '''21'''-20
 | Q3 = '''24'''-22
 | Q4 = '''27'''-17
 | OT = 
 | points1 = [[Devin Smith (basketball)|Smith]] 19
 | rebounds1 = [[Devin Smith (basketball)|Smith]] 8
 | assist1 = [[Yogev Ohayon|Ohayon]], [[Keith Langford|Langford]] 4
 | points2 = [[Shawn Daniel|Daniel]] 19
 | rebounds2 = [[Tazmin Mitchell|Mitchell]] 6
 | assist2 = [[Moran Roth|Roth]] 6
 | place = [[Yad Eliyahu Arena]], [[Tel Aviv]]
 | attendance = 10,383
 | TV = 
}}

====Semifinal 2====
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
 | date = 22 May 2012
 | teamA = [[Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball)|Maccabi Rishon LeZion]]
 | scoreA = 68
 | teamB = '''[[Maccabi Ashdod B.C.|Maccabi Ashdod]]'''
 | scoreB = '''75'''
 | report = [http://basket.co.il/BoxScore.asp?GameID=7432&lang= Boxscore]
 | Q1 = '''19'''-13
 | Q2 = 15-'''19'''
 | Q3 = 17–'''28'''
 | Q4 = '''27'''-15
 | OT =
 | points1 = [[Derwin Kitchen|Kitchen]] 26
 | rebounds1 = [[Derwin Kitchen|Kitchen]], [[Brandon Bowman|Bowman]] 6
 | assist1 = [[Derwin Kitchen|Kitchen]] 5
 | points2 = [[Josh Carter|Carter]], [[Robbie Bostein|Bostein]] 16
 | rebounds2 = [[Alex Tyus|Tyus]] 15
 | assist2 = [[Robbie Bostein|Bostein]] 4
 | place = [[Yad Eliyahu Arena]], [[Tel Aviv]]
 | attendance = 10,383
 | TV =
}}

===Third-place playoff===
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
 | date = 24 May 2012
 | teamA = '''[[Hapoel Holon]]'''
 | scoreA ='''72'''
 | teamB = [[Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball)|Maccabi Rishon LeZion]]
 | scoreB =67
 | report = [http://basket.co.il/BoxScore.asp?GameID=7433&lang= Boxscore]
 | Q1 = '''16'''-14
 | Q2 = '''18'''-16
 | Q3 = 18-'''19'''
 | Q4 = '''22'''-18
 | OT = 
 | points1 = [[Tazmin Mitchell|Mitchell]] 20
 | rebounds1 = [[Bryant Dunston|Dunston]] 9
 | assist1 = [[Oded Shaashua|Shaashua]] 7
 | points2 = [[Nitzan Hanochi|Hanochi]] 15
 | rebounds2 = [[Derwin Kitchen|Kitchen]] 7
 | assist2 = [[Nitzan Hanochi|Hanochi]] 6
 | place = [[Yad Eliyahu Arena]], [[Tel Aviv]]
 | attendance = 10,383
 | TV =
}}

===Final===
{{basketballbox|bg=#eee
 | date = 24 May 2012
 | teamA = '''[[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.|Maccabi Tel Aviv]]'''
 | scoreA ='''83'''
 | teamB = [[Maccabi Ashdod B.C.|Maccabi Ashdod]]
 | scoreB = 63
 | report = [http://basket.co.il/BoxScore.asp?GameID=7434&lang= Boxscore]
 | Q1 = '''19'''-17
 | Q2 = '''25'''-16
 | Q3 = 17-'''20'''
 | Q4 = '''22'''-10
 | OT = 
 | points1 = [[Devin Smith (basketball)|Smith]], [[Keith Langford|Langford]] 16
 | rebounds1 = ''4 players'' 5
 | assist1 = [[Yogev Ohayon|Ohayon]] 10
 | points2 = [[Alex Tyus|Tyus]] 16
 | rebounds2 = [[Alex Tyus|Tyus]], [[Josh Duncan|Duncan]] 9
 | assist2 = [[Meir Tapiro|Tapiro]] 3
 | place = [[Yad Eliyahu Arena]], [[Tel Aviv]]
 | attendance = 10,383
 | TV =
}}

==References==
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*[http://iba.one.co.il IBA's official website (Hebrew)]{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

{{Israeli Basketball Super League}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2010-11 Israeli Final Four}}
[[Category:2011–12 in Israeli basketball|1]]