Joensuun Kataja Rosters

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2019-2020 Joensuun Kataja Roster

# Player Pos Height Weight Age Birth City NBA Draft Status Nationality
55 Fiifi Aidoo G 6-2 200 23 Helsinki 2019 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
28 Aapeli Alanen GF 6-7 172 23 Lahti 2018 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
23 Jarekious Bradley GF 6-5 220 29 Memphis (TN) 2015 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Omar Calhoun G 6-5 205 26 Brooklyn (NY) 2016 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
6 Joni Herrala PG 6-2 165 25 Helsinki 2016 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
- Juho Kaltiainen G 6-4 170 18 N/A 2024 NBA Draft Eligible Finland
7 Valtteri Leppanen PG 6-2 183 22 N/A 2019 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
5 Valtteri Mervola PG 6-1 158 18 N/A 2024 NBA Draft Eligible Finland
- Earvin Morris, Jr. F 6-4 185 25 Memphis (TN) 2016 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
3 Jarred Ogungbemi-Jackson G 5-8 176 28 Calgary 2013 NBA Draft, Undrafted Canada
8 Matias Ojala PF 6-6 198 30 Espoo 2011 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
34 Valtteri Pihlajamaki G 6-1 165 22 N/A 2019 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
12 Samuli Vanttaja C 6-11 220 28 Oulu 2013 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
- Erik Vanttinen F 6-6 202 18 N/A 2023 NBA Draft, Undrafted Finland
1 Brandon Walters FC 6-10 250 25 Chattanooga (TN) 2018 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
- Jamar Wilson PG 6-1 185 36 Bronx (NY) 2007 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
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2019-2020 Joensuun Kataja Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Wilson E. Morris, Jr. J. Bradley A. Alanen S. Vanttaja
Rotation J. Ogungbemi-Jackson     M. Ojala B. Walters
Rotation J. Herrala        
Rotation V. Mervola        
Lim PT V. Leppanen        
Lim PT V. Pihlajamaki        

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 21-18 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

2019-2020 Joensuun Kataja Front Office

Staff Member Position
Juha Sten Head Coach
Petri Virtanen Assistant Coach