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| leagues= [[Korisliiga]]
| leagues= [[Korisliiga]]
| founded ={{Start date and age|1941}}
| founded ={{Start date and age|1941}}
| history = '''Tampereen Pyrintö'''<br>(1941–present)
| history = '''Tampereen Pyrintö'''<br />(1941–present)
| arena = Pyynikin Palloiluhalli
| arena = Pyynikin Palloiluhalli
| location = [[Tampere]], [[Finland]]
| location = [[Tampere]], [[Finland]]
| colors = White and Red<br />{{color box|white}} {{color box|#CC0000}}
| colors = White and Red<br />{{color box|white}} {{color box|#CC0000}}
| president =
| president =
| coach = [[Sami Toiviainen]]
| coach = [[Tero Vasell]]
| championships = '''3''' [[Korisliiga|Finnish Championships]]<br />'''2''' [[Finnish Basketball Cup|Finnish Cups]]
| championships = '''3''' [[Korisliiga|Finnish Championships]]<br />'''2''' [[Finnish Basketball Cup|Finnish Cups]]
| website = [http://www.pyrinto.fi/ www.pyrinto.fi]
| website = [http://www.pyrinto.fi/ www.pyrinto.fi]
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}}
}}


'''Tampereen Pyrintö''', more commonly referred to as shortly '''Pyrintö''', is a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[basketball]] team from [[Tampere]]. It is the basketball section of a [[Tampereen Pyrintö|club with the same name]]. Pyrintö's men's team plays in [[Korisliiga]], the highest tier of Finnish basketball.
'''Tampereen Pyrintö''', more commonly referred to as shortly '''Pyrintö''', is a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[basketball]] team from [[Tampere]]. It is the basketball section of a [[Tampereen Pyrintö|club with the same name]]. Pyrintö's men's and women's teams play in [[Korisliiga]], the highest tier of Finnish basketball.


After 2010 Pyrintö has participated in the [[EuroChallenge]] and the [[Baltic Basketball League]].
After 2010 Pyrintö has participated internationally in the [[EuroChallenge]] and the [[Baltic Basketball League]].


== Achievements ==
== Achievements ==
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*'''[[Finnish Basketball Cup]]: 2'''
*'''[[Finnish Basketball Cup]]: 2'''
:'''Champions''': 1969, 2013
:'''Champions''': 1969, 2013
:''Runner-up:'' 2000, 2009, 2011
:''Runner-up:'' 2000, 2009, 2011, [[2018–19 Finnish Basketball Cup|2019]], 2021
*'''[[Baltic Basketball League]]'''
*'''[[Baltic Basketball League]]'''
:''Fourth–place:'' 2014
:''Fourth–place:'' 2014
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| color1 = #cc0000 | bg1 = white | color2 = white | bg2 = #cc0000 | wt = n | age = n }}
<!-- list of players -->
<!-- list of players -->
{{player3 | num =2 | nat = USA | name = Jaylon Tate | pos = PG | m = 1.90 }}
{{player3 | num =5 | nat = FIN | name = Tomas Pihlajamäki | pos = SG | m = 1.94 }}
{{player3 | num =3 | nat = USA | name = Kenneth Manigault | pos = G/F | m = 1.96 }}
{{player3 | num =7 | nat = FIN | name = Valtteri Leppänen | pos = PG | m = 1.87 }}
{{player3 | num =4 | nat = FIN | name = Antero Lehto | pos = PG | m = 1.85 }}
{{player3 | num =9 | nat = FIN | name = Lassi Kilpinen | pos = PG | m = 1.85 }}
{{player3 | num =9 | nat = FIN | name = Lassi Kilpinen | pos = PG | m = 1.85 }}
{{player3 | num =10 | nat = FIN | name = Osku Heinonen | pos = G/F | m = 1.94 }}
{{player3 | num =10 | nat = FIN | name = Osku Heinonen | pos = G/F | m = 1.94 }}
{{player3 | num =11 | nat = FIN | name = Ville Haapoja | pos = SF | m = 2.00 }}
{{player3 | num =12 | nat = USA | name = David Gonzalvez | pos = G | m = 1.93 }}
{{player3 | num =13 | nat = FIN | name = Tuomas Flinck | pos = PG | m = 1.82 }}
{{player3 | num =14 | nat = FIN | name = Eero Lehtonen | dab = basketball | pos = F | m = 1.95 }}
{{player3 | num =14 | nat = USA | name = Eron Harris | pos = G | m = 1.93 }}
{{player3 | num =16 | nat = FIN | name = Panu Peltokangas | pos = F/C | m = 2.01 }}
{{player3 | num =19 | nat = FIN | name = Tommi Luojus | pos = G | m = 1.84 }}
{{player3 | num = | nat = FIN | name = Valtteri Mervola | pos = PG | m = 1.85 }}
{{player3 | num =21 | nat = FIN | name = Petri Heinonen | pos = F/C | m = 2.07 }}
{{player3 | num = | nat = FIN | name = Antero Lehto | pos = PG | m = 1.85 }}
{{player3 | num =31 | nat = FIN | name = Jonne Saarinen | pos = F | m = 1.97 }}
{{player3 | num = | nat = FIN | name = Trey Niemi | pos = PG | m = 1.87 }}
{{player3 | num =40 | nat = FIN | name = Justus Kilpinen | pos = F | m = 1.93 }}
{{player3 | num =65 | nat = USA | name = Kevin Johnson | pos = F/C | m = 2.01 | dab = basketball, born 1984}}
{{player3 | num =93 | nat = FIN | name = Joonas Cavén | pos = F | m = 2.11 }}
<!-- end list of players -->
<!-- end list of players -->
{{Basketball roster footer
{{Basketball roster footer
| head_coach =
| head_coach =
{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Sami Toiviainen]]
{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Miikka Sopanen]]
| asst_coach =
| asst_coach =
{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Ilpo Rantanen]]<br />
{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Damon Williams]]<br />
{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Juri Heinämäki]]
{{flagicon|FIN}} Santeri Liljeberg
| roster_url = http://pyrinto.fi/joukkue/
| roster_url = http://pyrinto.fi/joukkue/
| accessdate = 29 November 2018 }}
| accessdate = 24 July 2021 }}


===Retired numbers===
===Retired numbers===
[[File:Damon_Williams_20111030.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Damon Williams]], Pyrintö all-time statistical leader in multiple categories.]]
[[File:Damon_Williams_20111030.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Damon Williams]], Pyrintö all-time statistical leader in multiple categories.]]
All numbers are hangin in the rafters of the home arena, but current players can still play with them excluding Williams′ #32<ref>{{cite web |url=https://pyrinto.fi/legenda-damon-williamsin-paita-pyynikin-kattoon-pyrinnon-ylpeyden-juhlapaiva-lauantaina-15-joulukuuta/ |title=Legenda Damon Williamsin paita Pyynikin kattoon – Pyrinnön ylpeyden juhlapäivä lauantaina 15. joulukuuta |publisher=Tampereen Pyrintö Basketball |date=12 December 2018 |website= |access-date=15 December 2018}}</ref>.
All numbers are hanging in the rafters of the home arena, but current players can still play with them excluding Williams′ #32.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://pyrinto.fi/legenda-damon-williamsin-paita-pyynikin-kattoon-pyrinnon-ylpeyden-juhlapaiva-lauantaina-15-joulukuuta/ |title=Legenda Damon Williamsin paita Pyynikin kattoon – Pyrinnön ylpeyden juhlapäivä lauantaina 15. joulukuuta |publisher=Tampereen Pyrintö Basketball |date=12 December 2018 |access-date=15 December 2018}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
|-
| colspan="5" style="background:#CC0000; color:#fff;"| '''Tampereen Pyrintö retired numbers'''
| colspan="5" style="background:#CC0000; color:#fff;"| '''Tampereen Pyrintö retired numbers'''
|-
|-
! style="width:40px; background:white; color:#CC0000;"| N°
! style="background:white; color:#CC0000;"| N°
! style="width:40px; background:white; color:#CC0000;"| {{Tooltip|Nat.|Nationality}}
! style="background:white; color:#CC0000;"| {{Tooltip|Nat.|Nationality}}
! style="width:150px; background:white; color:#CC0000;"|Player
! style="background:white; color:#CC0000;"|Player
! style="width:40px; background:white; color:#CC0000;"|Position
! style="background:white; color:#CC0000;"|Position
! style="width:150px; background:white; color:#CC0000;"|Tenure
! style="background:white; color:#CC0000;"|Tenure
|-
|-
| '''5''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || style="text-align:left;"| [[Arvo Jantunen]] || N/A || 1949–1966
| '''5''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || [[Arvo Jantunen]] || N/A || 1949–1966
|-
|-
| '''7''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || style="text-align:left;"| [[Olavi Ahonen (basketball)|Olavi Ahonen]] || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || 1960–1970
| '''7''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || [[Olavi Ahonen (basketball)|Olavi Ahonen]] || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || 1960–1970
|-
|-
| '''7''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || style="text-align:left;"| [[Ismo Niemi]] || N/A || 1978–1987
| '''7''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || [[Ismo Niemi]] || N/A || 1978–1987
|-
|-
| '''8''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || style="text-align:left;"| [[Jarmo Laitinen]] || N/A || As player: 1979–1989<br>As head coach: 1985–2008
| '''8''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || [[Jarmo Laitinen]] || N/A || As player: 1979–1989<br />As head coach: 1985–2008
|-
|-
| '''8''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || style="text-align:left;"| [[Antti Nikkilä]] || N/A || 1996–2014
| '''8''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || [[Antti Nikkilä]] || N/A || 1996–2014
|-
|-
| '''15''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || style="text-align:left;"| [[Kalevi Tuominen]] || N/A || 1952–1963
| '''15''' || {{flagicon|FIN}} || [[Kalevi Tuominen]] || N/A || 1952–1963
|-
|-
| '''32''' || {{flagicon|USA}} || style="text-align:left;"| [[Damon Williams]] || [[Basketball positions|F]] || 1999–2016
| '''32''' || {{flagicon|USA}} || [[Damon Williams]] || [[Basketball positions|F]] || 1999–2016
|}
|}


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{{See also|Category:Tampereen Pyrintö players}}
{{See also|Category:Tampereen Pyrintö players}}


To appear in this section a player must have either: played at least one season for the club, 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 or performed very successfully during period in the club or at later/previous stages of his career.<ref>https://pyrinto.fi/pistemiehet/</ref>
To appear in this section a player must have either: played at least one season for the club, 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 or performed very successfully during period in the club or at later/previous stages of his career.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://pyrinto.fi/pistemiehet/ |title=Pyrinnön pistemiehet koripalloilun pääsarjassa {{!}} Tampereen Pyrintö Basketball |website=pyrinto.fi |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121229132540/http://www.pyrinto.fi/pistemiehet/ |archive-date=2012-12-29}} </ref>


{| class="toccolours" width=100%
{| class="toccolours" width=100%
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*{{flagicon|FIN|size=20px}} [[Joonas Cavén]] {{colorbull|orange|d}}{{colorbull|red|d}}
*{{flagicon|FIN|size=20px}} [[Joonas Cavén]] {{colorbull|orange|d}}{{colorbull|red|d}}
*{{flagicon|FIN|size=20px}} [[Petri Heinonen]] {{colorbull|orange|d}}{{colorbull|red|d}}
*{{flagicon|FIN|size=20px}} [[Petri Heinonen]] {{colorbull|orange|d}}{{colorbull|red|d}}
*{{flagicon|FIN|size=20px}} [[Shawn Hopkins]] {{colorbull|orange|d}}{{colorbull|red|d}}
*{{flagicon|FIN|size=20px}} [[Arvo Jantunen]] {{colorbull|orange|d}}{{colorbull|green|d}}
*{{flagicon|FIN|size=20px}} [[Arvo Jantunen]] {{colorbull|orange|d}}{{colorbull|green|d}}
*{{flagicon|FIN|size=20px}} [[Pentti Kaivonen]] {{colorbull|orange|d}}
*{{flagicon|FIN|size=20px}} [[Pentti Kaivonen]] {{colorbull|orange|d}}
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== Women's team ==
== Women's team ==
Pyrintö's women's team currently plays in [[Women's Korisliiga]], the highest tier of basketball for women in [[Finland]], and has won eight Finnish titles and the Finnish Cup once. Among club's women's team, Pyrintö has retired the jersey of [[Seija Leino]].
Pyrintö's women's team currently plays in [[Women's Korisliiga]], the highest tier of basketball for women in [[Finland]], and has won eight Finnish titles and the Finnish Cup once. Among club's women's team, Pyrintö has retired the jersey of [[Seija Leino]].

==Former coaches==
*{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Pieti Poikola]]


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Basketball teams established in 1941]]
[[Category:Basketball teams established in 1941]]
[[Category:Sport in Tampere|Pyrinto]]
[[Category:Sport in Tampere|Pyrinto]]
[[Category:1941 establishments in Finland]]

Latest revision as of 20:40, 16 July 2024

Pyrintö
Pyrintö logo
LeaguesKorisliiga
Founded1941; 83 years ago (1941)
HistoryTampereen Pyrintö
(1941–present)
ArenaPyynikin Palloiluhalli
LocationTampere, Finland
Team colorsWhite and Red
   
Head coachTero Vasell
Championships3 Finnish Championships
2 Finnish Cups
Websitewww.pyrinto.fi

Tampereen Pyrintö, more commonly referred to as shortly Pyrintö, is a Finnish basketball team from Tampere. It is the basketball section of a club with the same name. Pyrintö's men's and women's teams play in Korisliiga, the highest tier of Finnish basketball.

After 2010 Pyrintö has participated internationally in the EuroChallenge and the Baltic Basketball League.

Achievements

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Champions: 2010, 2011, 2014
Runner-up: 1958, 1980, 1981, 2001, 2016
Third–place: 2009
Champions: 1969, 2013
Runner-up: 2000, 2009, 2011, 2019, 2021
Fourth–place: 2014

Current roster

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

Tampereen Pyrintö roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht.
SG 5 Finland Tomas Pihlajamäki 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
PG 7 Finland Valtteri Leppänen 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
PG 9 Finland Lassi Kilpinen 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
G/F 10 Finland Osku Heinonen 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
G 12 United States David Gonzalvez 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
F 14 Finland Eero Lehtonen 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
F/C 16 Finland Panu Peltokangas 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
PG Finland Valtteri Mervola 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PG Finland Antero Lehto 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PG Finland Trey Niemi 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Head coach

Finland Miikka Sopanen

Assistant coach(es)

Finland Damon Williams
Finland Santeri Liljeberg

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 24 July 2021

Retired numbers

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Damon Williams, Pyrintö all-time statistical leader in multiple categories.

All numbers are hanging in the rafters of the home arena, but current players can still play with them excluding Williams′ #32.[1]

Tampereen Pyrintö retired numbers
N° Nat. Player Position Tenure
5 Finland Arvo Jantunen N/A 1949–1966
7 Finland Olavi Ahonen G 1960–1970
7 Finland Ismo Niemi N/A 1978–1987
8 Finland Jarmo Laitinen N/A As player: 1979–1989
As head coach: 1985–2008
8 Finland Antti Nikkilä N/A 1996–2014
15 Finland Kalevi Tuominen N/A 1952–1963
32 United States Damon Williams F 1999–2016

Notable players

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See also: Category:Tampereen Pyrintö players

To appear in this section a player must have either: played at least one season for the club, 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 or performed very successfully during period in the club or at later/previous stages of his career.[2]

Notes
◆ Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time.
◆ Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club.
◆ To perform very successfully during period in the club or at later/previous stages of his career.

Women's team

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Pyrintö's women's team currently plays in Women's Korisliiga, the highest tier of basketball for women in Finland, and has won eight Finnish titles and the Finnish Cup once. Among club's women's team, Pyrintö has retired the jersey of Seija Leino.

Former coaches

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References

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  1. ^ "Legenda Damon Williamsin paita Pyynikin kattoon – Pyrinnön ylpeyden juhlapäivä lauantaina 15. joulukuuta". Tampereen Pyrintö Basketball. 12 December 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Pyrinnön pistemiehet koripalloilun pääsarjassa | Tampereen Pyrintö Basketball". pyrinto.fi. Archived from the original on 2012-12-29.
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