Namika Lahti

 ( Defunct Basketball Teams In Finland ) 

Namika Lahti was a basketball club based in Lahti, Finland. The club played in the Korisliiga, the top Finnish championship league. The club was established in 1898 in Vyborg and moved to Lahti in 1947. In 2015, the club was dissolved, after economic problems.

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Name and history "Namika" is a nickname for NMKY, meaning YMCA. The association was founded in 1898 in Vyborg, and moved to Lahti after the World War II as Vyborg became a part of Soviet Union. Lahden NMKY Namika Lahti Official Homepage (in Finnish). Retrieved 27 August 2014.

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Titles

• Korisliiga (2):

2000, 2009

Runners-up (4): 1996, 2002, 2004, 2007

Third place: 2001

• Finnish Cup (3):

1989, 1994, 2000

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Season by season

+ Recent seasons History / Eurobasket.com !Season !Tier !League ! !Postseason !European competitions
2010–11	1	Korisliiga	9	–	–
2011–12	1	Korisliiga	11	–	–
2012–13	1	Korisliiga	11	–	–
2013–14	1	Korisliiga	8	Quarterfinalist	–

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Notable players

• Ricky Hickman (1 season: 2009–10)
• Robert Arnold (1 season: 2013–14)
• Aapeli Alanen
• Timo Lampen (8 seasons: 1959-67, retired jersey #6)
• Hannes Pöllä

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External links

• Official website

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