ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɪlˈɛvən twˈɛlv sˈiːzən, dʒˈʌst ˈæftɚ pˈɑːbloʊ lˈɑːsoʊ sˈaɪnd wɪð ɹˈiːəl mədɹˈɪd, wʊd biː ðə bˈɛst wˈʌn ɪnðə hˈɪstɚɹi ʌvðə klˈʌb, kwˈɔlᵻfˌaɪɪŋ fɚðə fˈɜːst tˈaɪm tə plˈeɪ ðə kˈoʊpə dˈɛl ɹˈeɪ, wˌɛɹ ðə tˈiːm wʌz dᵻfˈiːɾᵻd ɪnðə kwˈɔːɹɾɚfˌaɪnəlz baɪ kˈɑːdʒə lˈeɪbɚɹəl, ænd ðə plˈeɪɔfs, nˌɑːt bˌiːɪŋ ˈeɪbəl tə bˈiːt vɐlˈɛnʃiə bˈæskɪt.
The 2011–12 season, just after Pablo Laso signed with Real Madrid, would be the best one in the history of the club, qualifying for the first time to play the Copa del Rey, where the team was defeated in the quarterfinals by Caja Laboral, and the playoffs, not being able to beat Valencia Basket.