Vilpas Vikings

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Vilpas
Salon Vilpas Vikings logo.png
Leagues Korisliiga
Founded1908;117 years ago (1908)
HistorySalon Vilpas
(1908–present)
ArenaSalohalli
Capacity2,500
Location Salo, Finland
Team colorsRed, Black, White
   
President Keijo Poutiainen
Team manager Antero Jokinen
Head coach Jussi Savolainen
Championships1 Finnish League
1 Finnish Cup
Website www.vilpasvikings.fi

Salon Vilpas is a professional basketball club based in Salo, Finland. [1] The team currently plays in the top level Korisliiga. The Vikings are a part of the Salon Vilpas multi-sport club.

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In 2021, Vilpas won its first Korisliiga championship.

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Vilpas Vikings roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.
F 2 Flag of Finland.svg Yli-Junnila, Tino 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
G 3 Flag of the United States.svg Harris, Claudell 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
G 4 Flag of Finland.svg Koivisto, Mikko 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
F 11 Flag of Finland.svg Ronnholm, Thomas 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
G 12 Flag of Finland.svg Adler, Samu 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
14 Flag of Finland.svg Lindberg, Sebastian
C 20 Flag of Finland.svg Vaara, Luukas 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)
G 22 Flag of Finland.svg Innamaa, Eero 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
G 28 Flag of Finland.svg Rantapaju, Daniel 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
PG Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Adamu, Amin 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Head coach

Flag of Finland.svg Jussi Savolainen

Assistant coach(es)

Flag of Finland.svg Jere Anttila Flag of Finland.svg Teemu Rannikko

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
Updated: January 11, 2025

Season by season

SeasonTierLeaguePos.
2009–10 1 Korisliiga 11th
2010–11 1 Korisliiga 10th
2011–12 1 Korisliiga 8th
2012–13 1 Korisliiga 8th
2013–14 1 Korisliiga 9th
2014–15 1 Korisliiga 10th
2015–16 1 Korisliiga 6th
2016–17 1 Korisliiga 2nd
2017–18 1 Korisliiga 2nd

Trophies

Individual awards

Korisliiga MVP
Korisliiga MIP

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

References

  1. ↑ "BC Nokia basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details - eurobasket.com". Basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
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