Espoon Honka, the Glossary
Petteri Koponen with Espoon Honka in 2007 Espoon Honka, also known as Honka Playboys, was a basketball club based in Espoo, Finland and it played in Korisliiga.[1]
Table of Contents
19 relations: Aki Ulander, Basketball, Espoo, Finland, Finnish Basketball Cup, Gordon Herbert, Jamar Wilson, Kimmo Muurinen, Korisliiga, Luka Pavićević, Mihailo Pavićević, Petteri Koponen, Ryan Bell (basketball), Sasu Salin, Shawn Huff, Tapiolan Honka, Tuukka Kotti, Youth system, 2011–12 Korisliiga season.
- 1975 establishments in Finland
- 2011 disestablishments in Finland
- Basketball teams disestablished in 2011
- Basketball teams established in 1975
- Basketball teams in Finland
- Sport in Espoo
Aki Ulander
Aki Ulander (born 29 December 1981 in Oulu) is a Finnish basketball player.
See Espoon Honka and Aki Ulander
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
See Espoon Honka and Basketball
Espoo
Espoo (Esbo) is a city in Finland.
Finland
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
Finnish Basketball Cup
The Finnish Basketball Cup (Finnish: Koripallon Suomen Cup) is the highest level national domestic basketball cup competition of Finland.
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Gordon Herbert
Gordon Walter Herbert (born February 16, 1959) is a Canadian-born Finnish professional basketball coach and former player.
See Espoon Honka and Gordon Herbert
Jamar Wilson
Jamar J. Wilson (born February 22, 1984) is an American-Finnish former professional basketball player who last played for Boulazac Basket Dordogne of the LNB Pro B. He currently works as an assistant coach for I division A team Tapiolan Honka.
See Espoon Honka and Jamar Wilson
Kimmo Muurinen
Kimmo Muurinen (born February 23, 1981) is a Finnish former professional basketball player.
See Espoon Honka and Kimmo Muurinen
Korisliiga
The Korisliiga is the top-tier professional basketball league in Finland, comprising the top 12 teams of the country.
See Espoon Honka and Korisliiga
Luka Pavićević
Luka Pavićević (Лука Павићевић; born 17 June 1968) is a Montenegrin professional basketball coach and former player.
See Espoon Honka and Luka Pavićević
Mihailo Pavićević
Mihailo Pavićević (Михаило Павићевић; born March 15, 1958) is a Montenegrin professional basketball coach and former player.
See Espoon Honka and Mihailo Pavićević
Petteri Koponen
Petteri Johannes Koponen (born 13 April 1988) is a Finnish professional basketball coach and former player.
See Espoon Honka and Petteri Koponen
Ryan Bell (basketball)
Ryan Bell (born April 17, 1984) is a retired Canadian basketball player from Orleans, Ontario (suburban Ottawa, Ontario).
See Espoon Honka and Ryan Bell (basketball)
Sasu Salin
Sasu Antreas Salin (born June 11, 1991) is a Finnish professional basketball player who most recently played for Lenovo Tenerife of the Spanish Liga ACB.
See Espoon Honka and Sasu Salin
Shawn Huff
Shawn Christopher Huff (born May 5, 1984) is a Finnish politician and a former professional basketball player.
See Espoon Honka and Shawn Huff
Tapiolan Honka
Tapiolan Honka is a basketball club based in Espoo, Finland. Espoon Honka and Tapiolan Honka are basketball teams in Finland, Europe basketball team stubs, Finnish sport stubs and sport in Espoo.
See Espoon Honka and Tapiolan Honka
Tuukka Kotti
Tuukka Kotti (born 18 March 1981) is a Finnish professional basketball player for the Tapiolan Honka.
See Espoon Honka and Tuukka Kotti
Youth system
In sporting terminology, a youth system (or youth academy) is a youth investment program within a particular team or league, which develops and nurtures young talent in farm teams, with the vision of using them in the first team in the future if they show enough promise and potential, and to fill up squad numbers in some teams with small budgets.
See Espoon Honka and Youth system
2011–12 Korisliiga season
The Korisliiga 2011-2012 regular season started in September 2011.
See Espoon Honka and 2011–12 Korisliiga season
See also
1975 establishments in Finland
- Espoon Honka
- Liiga
- Liinamaa Cabinet
- Miettunen II Cabinet
- Pahkasika
- Särkänniemi
2011 disestablishments in Finland
- Charon (band)
- Eastern Uusimaa
- Espoon Honka
- Finncomm Airlines
- Helsinki University of Technology
- Karjalan Maa
- Kiekko-Laser
- Kierâš
- Kiviniemi Cabinet
- Liberals (Finland)
- Lohjan Jääankat
- Myllykoski Corporation
- Oravais
- Symfonia
Basketball teams disestablished in 2011
- Amsterdam Basketball
- Barako Bull Energy Boosters
- Basket Club Ferrara
- Birmingham Sabers
- Buffalo Stampede
- CB Guadalajara
- CB Illescas
- CB Tíjola
- CDB Amistad y Deporte
- Christchurch Cougars
- Coventry Crusaders
- Espoon Honka
- Essex Pirates
- Giro-Live Ballers Osnabrück
- Haouch El-Omara
- Jacksonville Bluewaves
- KK Ergonom
- KK Novi Sad
- KK Radnički KG 06
- KK Superfund
- Las Vegas Aces (ABA)
- Lawton-Fort Sill Cavalry
- Pallalcesto Amatori Udine
- Tokyo Apache
- Tri-City Suns
- Vermont Frost Heaves
- Washington GreenHawks
- West-Brabant Giants
Basketball teams established in 1975
- AD Bairro (basketball)
- BAC Mirande
- Baltimore Claws
- Batouwe Basketball
- CB Martorell
- Cantabria Baloncesto
- Cholet Basket
- Espoon Honka
- Great Taste Coffee Makers
- HKK Posušje
- Houston Cougars women's basketball
- Iraurgi SB
- KB Ylli
- KK Crikvenica
- KK FMP (1991–2011)
- KK Žarkovo
- LSU Tigers women's basketball
- Louisville Cardinals women's basketball
- Manchester Eagles
- Medi Bayreuth
- Nasaş G.S.K.
- Nauru men's national basketball team
- Pallacanestro Trieste
- Progresso Associação do Sambizanga (basketball)
- San Miguel Beermen
- Tanduay Rhum Masters
- Thames Valley Tigers
- U/Tex Wranglers
- ŽKK Mursa
- ŽKK Vrbas
Basketball teams in Finland
- Äänekosken Huima
- BC Nokia
- Bisons Loimaa
- Espoo United (basketball)
- Espoon Honka
- Finland women's national under-16 basketball team
- Finland women's national under-18 basketball team
- HBA-Märsky
- Helsingin Kisa-Toverit
- Helsinki Seagulls
- KTP Basket
- Kataja BC
- Kauhajoki Karhu Basket
- Kobrat
- Korihait
- Kouvot
- Lahti Basketball
- Lappeenrannan NMKY
- Linkki
- NMKY Helsinki
- PUS-Basket
- Pantterit
- Pussihukat
- Tampereen Pyrintö (basketball)
- Tapiolan Honka
- Torpan Pojat
- Turun NMKY
- Ura Basket
- Vilpas Vikings
Sport in Espoo
- 1992 European Sprint Swimming Championships
- 1999 IIHF Women's World Championship
- 2000 World Ringette Championships
- 2010 Channel One Cup
- 2017 Nordic Futsal Championship
- 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship
- 2022 Grand Prix of Espoo
- 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships
- 2023 Grand Prix of Espoo
- 2024 IIHF World U18 Championships
- Esbo Bollklubb
- Espoo Metro Areena
- Espoo Rugby Club
- Espoo United (ice hockey)
- Espoon Honka
- Espoon Palloseura
- Espoon Suunta
- Esport Oilers
- Etelä-Espoon Pallo
- FC Espoo
- FC Honka
- FC Honka (women)
- FC Kasiysi
- HooGee
- Kiekko-Espoo
- Kiekko-Espoo Naiset
- Länsiväyläjuoksu
- Miracle in Espoo
- Otahalli
- Pallohonka
- SexyPöxyt
- Tapiola swimming pool
- Tapiolan Honka
- Tapiolan urheilupuisto
- Vermo
- Westend tennis hall
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espoon_Honka
Also known as Honka Playboys, Knorr Stars Honka, Tapion Honka.