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Jun 25, 2024 · Finland may be underdogs without their superstar Markkanen, but there is still plenty of excitement around the national team. One of the reasons is the idea of building something new with youngsters, including a 17-year-old Miikka Muurinen, 6'10'' (210cm) tall forward who collected 3 blocks in just 14 minutes of action.
3 days ago · Without leading star Lauri Markkanen, the senior national team of Finland is heading to the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Valencia. Head coach Lassi Tuovi decided on the final 12-player roster. Follow all the action of the Olympics qualifiers with courtside1891
Jun 23, 2024 · The forward is still only 24 years old and has taken a jump both in club basketball and with his status in the national team. He averaged 15.0 points shooting 61.5 percent on two-pointers, 6.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.5 steals in the February 2024 window for the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 Qualifiers .
Jun 25, 2024 · By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net. Summer started for Finland and New Zealand, as the two national teams played their first friendly game ahead of participating in this year’s FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments, dreaming of Paris 2024. In an equal and balanced encounter from the very beginning to the last seconds, the home side managed ...
Jun 17, 2024 · The 33-year-old Sasu Salin leads the young Finland's team this year. Finland will play its qualifying games in Valencia, Spain, from July 2 to July 7. The winner of the tournament will advance to the Paris Olympics, held from July 26 to August 11. Finland is in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament's Group B alongside Poland and the Bahamas.
22 hours ago · The Finnish team is trying to make its first Olympic appearance since 1964. “Finland will desperately miss Lauri Markkanen and his ability to take over games in various ways, meaning the rest of the squad will have to step up,” the Olympic qualifying tournament Spain website said in previewing Group B .
Jun 17, 2024 · MIES (Switzerland) - It is now time to meet the six teams in this FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2024 Spain with the dream of becoming Olympic champions this summer. Here is the number 20 team in the FIBA World Ranking Men, presented by Nike, the two-time Olympics participants Finland. The Europeans are looking to end a 60-year drought ...
