Namika Lahti

Basketball team in Lahti, Finland
   Championships2 Finnish Titles
3 Finnish CupsRetired numbers1 (6)Websitenamikalahti.com
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Namika Lahti was a basketball club based in Lahti, Finland. The club played in the Korisliiga, the top Finnish championship league. The club was established in 1898 in Vyborg and moved to Lahti in 1947. In 2015, the club was dissolved, after economic problems.

Name and history

"Namika" is a nickname for NMKY, meaning YMCA. The association was founded in 1898 in Vyborg, and moved to Lahti after the World War II as Vyborg became a part of Soviet Union.[1]

Titles

  • Korisliiga (2):
2000, 2009
Runners-up (4): 1996, 2002, 2004, 2007
Third place: 2001
  • Finnish Cup (3):
1989, 1994, 2000

Season by season

Recent seasons[2]
Season Tier League Pos. Postseason European competitions
2010–11 1 Korisliiga 9 – –
2011–12 1 Korisliiga 11 – –
2012–13 1 Korisliiga 11 – –
2013–14 1 Korisliiga 8 Quarterfinalist –

Notable players

  • United States Ricky Hickman (1 season: 2009–10)
  • United States Robert Arnold (1 season: 2013–14)
  • Finland Timo Lampen (8 seasons: 1959-67, retired jersey #6)

References

  1. ^ Lahden NMKY Namika Lahti Official Homepage (in Finnish). Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  2. ^ History / Eurobasket.com

External links

  • Official website
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Korisliiga
Clubs
2021–22
Former clubs
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  • 1938–39
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