Kouvot

Kouvot
Leagues	Korisliiga, FIBA Europe Cup
Founded	1964
Arena	Mansikka-ahon urheiluhalli
Arena Capacity	1,076
Location	Kouvola, Finland
Team colors	Black, Red, White
Head coach	Pieti Poikola
Championships	4 Finnish Titles 1 Finnish Cup
Website	www.kouvot.fi/etusivu/
Uniforms
Home Away

Kouvot is a Finnish professional basketball team based in Kouvola. Founded in 1964, the team plays in the Korisliiga and has won the national championship four times: in 1995, 1999, 2004, and 2016. The team plays at the Mansikka-ahon urheiluhalli.

Trophies

• Korisliiga

Champions (4): 1994–95, 1998–99, 2003–04, 2015–16

Runner-up (3): 1996–97, 1997–98, 2007–08

• Finnish Cup

Winners (1): 1997–98

Runner-up (1): 2007–08

Logos

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  Logo used last in the 2014–15 season, when the logo was modernized to the current logo

Players

Current roster

Kouvot Kouvola roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age 3.5 !F 2 FIN ! Latimer, Cedric 7000198000000000000♠1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 2.5 !G/F 3 FIN ! Saarijarvi, Arttu 7000200000000000000♠2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 1.0 !PG 4 FIN ! Hirvonen, Tuomas 7000180000000000000♠1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 1.5 !G 6 USA ! Shiloh, Kyle 7000190000000000000♠1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 1.5 !G 7 FIN ! Seppala, Ilari 7000188000000000000♠1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 1.5 !G 10 USA ! Gonzalvez, David 7000193000000000000♠1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 7001290000000000000♠29 – (1987-10-29)29 October 1987 2.0 !SG 11 USA ! Richardson, D.J. 7000190000000000000♠1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 7001880000000000000♠88 kg (194 lb) 7001250000000000000♠25 – (1991-02-11)11 February 1991 4.0 !PF 12 FIN ! Luosmaa, Miikka 7000204000000000000♠2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 3.5 !F 14 FIN ! Laine, Oskari 7000191000000000000♠1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 1.5 !G 15 FIN ! Kukkonen, Arttu 7000183000000000000♠1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 1.5 !G 21 FIN ! Knihtinen, Teemu 7000192000000000000♠1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 1.5 !G 23 FIN ! Leino, Vatteri 7000181000000000000♠1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 5.0 !C 24 FIN ! Masden, Alexander 7000204999999999999♠2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 2.5 !G/F 34 USA ! Story, Malik 7000196000000000000♠1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 3.5 !F 42 USA ! Gipson, Thomas 7000200999999999999♠2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	Head coach Pieti Poikola Assistant coach(es) Antti Hurri Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 10 May 2016

Notable players

External links

• Profile – Eurobasket.com