Lahti Basketball is a Finnish basketball club based in Lahti. It plays in the Korisliiga, the highest tier league in Finland. A phoenix club, the club was established in 2015 as a successor of Namika Lahti.[1] Martin Mustonen and Kari Härkönen, also active with Namika, founded the club in August. Finnish international Vesa Mäkäläinen transferred from Namika to the new club.

Lahti Basketball
Lahti Basketball logo
LeaguesKorisliiga
FoundedAugust 2015; 9 years ago (2015-08)
ArenaLahti Energia Arena
LocationLahti, Finland
Head coachKristian Palotie
Team captainErik Sajantila
Websitelahtibasketball.fi

In the 2018–19 season, Lahti Basketball promoted to the Finnish first tier Korisliiga.

Former coaches

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References

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  1. ^ "Uusi koripalloseura Lahteen – Lahti Basketball aloittaa alasarjassa". Yle Uutiset. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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