Mikko Niemi (basketball)

Mikko Otto Petteri Niemi (born May 12, 1985 in Kangasala) is a Finnish retired basketball player. 185 cm tall point guard Niemi played in Korisliiga for his foster club Tampereen Pyrintö (Pyrbasket) for three seasons before departing to Youngstown State University, where he stayed between 2005–2009. After that he played for one more season in Korisliiga, this time in Lappeenrannan NMKY.[1]

Mikko Niemi
Niemi in 2010.
Personal information
Born(1985-05-12)May 12, 1985
Kangasala, Finland
NationalityFinnish
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
CollegeYoungstown State (2005–2009)
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2002–2005Pyrbasket
2009–2010Lappeenrannan NMKY

Niemi played also two matches in Finland national basketball team in 2004.[2]

Sources

  • "Mikko Niemi". Finnish Basketball Association. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  • "National Team Statistics". Finnish Basketball Association. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  • "Mikko Niemi profile". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

References

  1. Mikko Niemi – Finnish Basketball Association
  2. National Team Statistics


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