Lappeenrannan NMKY
| Lappeenrannan NMKY | |||
| Founded | 1951 | ||
| Hall | Lappeenrannan urheilutalo | ||
| Homepage | http://www.lrnmky.fi/ | ||
| president | Jari Vuorenpää | ||
| Trainer | Lassi Tuovi | ||
| league | Korisliiga |
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| Colours | white and red | ||
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Lappeenrannan NMKY is a Finnish basketball club from Lappeenranta . He was Finnish champion twice and cup winner four times.
history
The club was founded in 1951 as Lappeenranta Basketball 1951.
The team celebrated two doubles in a row in 2005 and 2006 , consisting of championship and cup. In 2007 and 2008 there were two more cup wins.
LrNMKY , as the club is called, reached the semifinals in the FIBA EuroCup Challenge in the 2005/06 season , where Chimik Juschne was defeated. For a Finnish team it was still a great success.
Hall
The club plays its home games in the Lappeenrannan urheilutalo .
successes
- 2 × Finnish champion (2005, 2006)
- 4 × Finnish cup winners (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)
Well-known former players
Joonas Suotamo 2008-2010
Brant Bailey 2009-2010