Jukka Matinen

Jukka Matinen
Matinen playing for Espoon Honka in 2006
Personal information
Born (1978-11-06) 6 November 1978 (age 47)
Kerava, Finland
Listed height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
Playing career1995–2015
PositionSmall forward / power forward
Number6
Career history
1995–1997Pantterit
1997–1998NMKY Helsinki
1998–2000Torpan Pojat
2000–2002Espoon Honka
2002–2006Skyliners Frankfurt
2006–2011Espoon Honka
2011–2015KTP-Basket
Career highlights

Jukka Matinen (born 6 November 1978) is a Finnish former professional basketball player who played as a forward.

Matinen's professional career lasted for 20 years. In Finland, he played for Pantterit, NMKY Helsinki, Torpan Pojat, Espoon Honka and KTP-Basket, winning four Finnish championships with Honka.

During 2002–2006, Matinen played in Germany for Skyliners Frankfurt in EuroLeague and EuroCup. They won the German championship in 2004.[1][2][3]

He also played 92 games for the Finland men's national basketball team.

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

EuroLeague

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2004–05 Skyliners Frankfurt 9 7 19.4 .163 .120 .778 2.1 .1 .4 .2 2.7 –0.9

EuroCup

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2002–03 Skyliners Frankfurt 10 1 16.2 .364 .455 .923 1.2 .2 .1 .2 5.4 2.6
2003–04 Skyliners Frankfurt 6 5 27.1 .467 .448 .667 3.3 1.0 .7 .2 9.8 7.5
2005–06 Skyliners Frankfurt 3 0 9.6 .333 .333 1.000 .3 1.7 0.3
Career 19 6 18.4 .413 .444 .857 1.7 .4 .3 .2 6.2 3.8

References

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