Results

Finland Korisliigan 04/19 14:00 50 [3] Kataja Basket v Salon Vilpas [4] L 99-100
Finland Korisliigan 04/15 15:30 2 [3] Kataja Basket v Kauhajoen Karhu [2] L 87-99
Finland Korisliigan 04/12 14:00 2 [2] Kauhajoen Karhu v Kataja Basket [3] L 87-79
Finland Korisliigan 04/09 15:30 2 [3] Kataja Basket v Kauhajoen Karhu [2] L 82-96
Finland Korisliigan 04/05 15:00 2 [2] Kauhajoen Karhu v Kataja Basket [3] L 93-79
Finland Korisliigan 03/29 15:00 3 [3] Kataja Basket v Bisons Loimaa [6] W 93-81
Finland Korisliigan 03/26 16:30 3 [6] Bisons Loimaa v Kataja Basket [3] W 76-94
Finland Korisliigan 03/22 17:00 3 [3] Kataja Basket v Bisons Loimaa [6] W 109-69
Finland Korisliigan 03/19 16:30 10 [1] TuPS v Kataja Basket [3] L 107-101
Finland Korisliigan 03/12 16:30 9 [3] Kataja Basket v Korihait [5] L 94-101
Finland Korisliigan 03/08 15:00 8 [3] Kataja Basket v Kauhajoen Karhu [2] W 82-75
Finland Korisliigan 03/05 16:30 7 [6] Bisons Loimaa v Kataja Basket [3] L 82-71

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 is a prominent Finnish basketball team based in Joensuu, Finland. Established in 1960, the club has a rich history and is known for its competitive spirit and development of local talent. The team competes in Finland's top-tier basketball league, Korisliiga, and has achieved notable success over the years, including multiple league titles and cup victories. Known for their passionate fan base and strong team chemistry, Joensuun Kataja plays a significant role in Finnish basketball, fostering growth and enthusiasm for the sport within the region. Their commitment to excellence and community engagement makes them a respected and celebrated team in Finnish sports.