Fixtures

Finland - Korisliigan 05/11 14:00 50 Kauhajoen Karhu vs Kataja Basket - View

Results

Finland - Korisliigan 05/05 14:00 2 [5] BC Nokia v Kataja Basket [6] L 75-74
Finland - Korisliigan 05/03 15:30 2 [6] Kataja Basket v BC Nokia [5] W 104-90
Finland - Korisliigan 05/01 15:30 2 [5] BC Nokia v Kataja Basket [6] W 90-93
Finland - Korisliigan 04/29 15:30 2 [6] Kataja Basket v BC Nokia [5] L 80-93
Finland - Korisliigan 04/25 15:30 2 [5] BC Nokia v Kataja Basket [6] L 85-64
Finland - Korisliigan 04/22 15:30 2 [6] Kataja Basket v BC Nokia [5] W 99-75
Finland - Korisliigan 04/19 15:30 2 [5] BC Nokia v Kataja Basket [6] L 86-67
Finland - Korisliigan 04/14 14:00 3 [6] Kataja Basket v Korihait [2] W 71-70
Finland - Korisliigan 04/12 15:30 3 [2] Korihait v Kataja Basket [6] W 74-75
Finland - Korisliigan 04/09 15:30 3 [6] Kataja Basket v Korihait [2] W 91-85
Finland - Korisliigan 04/05 15:30 3 [2] Korihait v Kataja Basket [6] L 95-74
Finland - Korisliigan 03/30 15:00 1 [6] Kataja Basket v Salon Vilpas [4] L 84-90

Wikipedia - Kataja BC

Kataja Basket Club is a professional basketball club of sports club Kataja from Joensuu, Finland. The team plays in the Korisliiga, the highest tier of Finnish basketball. In 2015, Kataja won its first national championship, after it beat Bisons Loimaa 3–2 in the Finnish Finals.

History

The basketball activity of the club started in 1955. In 1961, the team started playing in the Joensuu Sports Hall. The team started in provincial competitions, but quickly promoted to the national level in the 1960s. From 1976 till 1980, the team played continuously in the highest Finnish division. In the 2001–02 season, the team won its first trophy when it won the Finnish Cup. In 2015, the first championship of Kataja was realized after a 3–2 Finals series win against Bisons Loimaa. In the 2012–13 season, Kataja started participating in European competitions when it entered the EuroChallenge. The team immediately reached the quarterfinals of the competition, and has played in Europe every season since.

Joensuun Kataja är en finländsk basketklubb som spelar i Korisliiga, den högsta ligan i Finland. Klubben grundades 1959 och har sitt säte i Joensuu.

Katajas hemmaarena är Joensuu Areena, som har en kapacitet på 5 000 åskådare. Klubbens färger är grönt och vitt.

Kataja har vunnit tre finska mästerskap, 1993, 2014 och 2018. Klubben har också vunnit tre finska cuptitlar, 2011, 2014 och 2017.

Kataja är ett av Finlands mest framgångsrika basketlag och har representerat landet i flera europeiska turneringar. Klubben har också producerat flera spelare som har representerat Finland i landslaget.