Joensuun Kataja Rosters

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2017-2018 Joensuun Kataja Roster

# Player Pos Height Weight Age Birth City NBA Draft Status Nationality
2 Daniel Bejerano G 6-4 202 26 Phoenix (AZ) 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
12 Jarekious Bradley GF 6-5 220 27 Memphis (TN) 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
15 Emil Osmanu Djeen G 6-1 165 23 N/A 2016 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
- Eric Garcia G 6-0 185 23 Aurora (CO) 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Matthew Hezekiah C 6-9 235 25 Jacksonville (FL) 2014 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
8 Tommi Huolila F 6-6 240 25 Salo 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
53 Mikael Kauhanen F 6-7 210 23 Helsinki 2016 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
40 Johannes Lasaroff PG 5-10 148 22 Joensuu 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
3 Vesa Makalainen F 6-7 198 31 Hyvinkaa 2008 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
24 Alex Marzette GF 6-5 185 24 Racine (WI) 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
5 Alex Murphy PF 6-8 225 24 South Kingstown (RI) 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
Finland
4 Jesse Niemi SF 6-4 205 27 Tampere 2012 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
7 Atte Perttu PF 6-8 214 27 Helsinki 2012 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
- Damier Pitts PG 5-10 165 28 Charlotte (NC) 2012 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
23 Wesley Saunders SF 6-6 218 24 Los Angeles (CA) 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
35 Ilari Seppala G 6-3 158 24 Lapua 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
- Kenny Simms F 6-8 245 31 Bronx (NY) 2009 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
22 Tim Williams F 6-8 240 24 Chicago (IL) 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States

2017-2018 Joensuun Kataja Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters E. Garcia I. Seppala W. Saunders V. Makalainen K. Simms
Rotation   D. Bejerano T. Huolila A. Murphy  
Lim PT J. Lasaroff   J. Niemi A. Perttu  
Lim PT     M. Kauhanen    

Recent Joensuun Kataja History

Season League Record Placement
2023-2024 FIBA Europe Cup 1-5 33rd
2023-2024 FIBA Europe Cup - Qualification 1-1 N/A
2023-2024 Finnish Korisliiga 21-17 N/A
2019-2020 FIBA Europe Cup 2-4 25th
2019-2020 FIBA Europe Cup - Qualification 1-1 N/A
2019-2020 Finnish Korisliiga 17-19 7th
2018-2019 FIBA Europe Cup 5-7 18th
2018-2019 FIBA Europe Cup - Qualification 3-1 N/A
2018-2019 Finnish Korisliiga 25-19 5th
2017-2018 Basketball Champions League - Qualification 1-2 N/A
2017-2018 FIBA Europe Cup 4-8 22nd
2017-2018 Finnish Korisliiga 22-21 7th
2016-2017 Basketball Champions League - Qualification 1-1 N/A
2016-2017 Basketball Champions League Europe 6-8 27th
2016-2017 FIBA Europe Cup 0-2 12th
2016-2017 Finnish Korisliiga 36-15 1st
2015-2016 FIBA Europe Cup 5-7 31st
2015-2016 Finnish Korisliiga 30-10 7th

2017-2018 Joensuun Kataja Front Office

Staff Member Position
Greg Gibson Head Coach
Tuomas Oja Assistant Coach
Jukka Toijala General Manager