Kataja keeps Knihtinen for another season

- July 3, 2026
Eurobasket News
POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
Teemu Knihtinen
Teemu Knihtinen

Joensuun Kataja Basket (Korisliiga) re-signed 27-year old 194cm swingman Teemu Knihtinen for the new season. He has played there for the last four seasons and helped them reach the Finnish League final.
Knihtinen has played previously for three other teams: Kouvot, Kouvot Akatemia, and Bisons.


Tags : TEEMU KNIHTINEN, JOENSUUN KATAJA BASKET, FINNISH BASKETBALL, FINNISH TRANSACTIONS

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Korisliiga 1Div.A 1Div.B
Standings
1
Honka
5-0
2
KTP-Basket
5-0
3
Kipina
3-1
4
Vilpas
3-2
5
Lahti
2-2
6
Kataja
2-3
7
Karhubasket
2-3
8
Pyrinto
2-3
9
Seagulls
2-3
10
Bisons
1-4
11
Korihait
1-4
12
Kouvot
1-4
Full Standings
Last Updated: 10/17/2026
Standings
1
ACO Basket
2-0
2
HBA-Marsky
2-0
3
Karkkila
2-0
4
Kobrat
1-1
5
JBA
1-1
6
RaPy
1-1
7
ToPo
1-1
8
Huima
1-1
9
Pantterit
1-1
10
HNMKY
0-2
11
LrNMKY
0-2
12
Pyrinto Ak.A
0-2
Full Standings
Last Updated: 10/18/2026
Standings
1
Honka 2
2-0
2
KTP II
2-0
3
TuNMKY
2-0
4
Nokia
1-0
5
PuHu Juniorit
1-0
6
PeU-Basket
1-1
7
Raiders Basket
0-1
8
Ura Basket
0-1
9
HyPo
0-2
10
Kataja Ta.
0-2
11
Pajulahti
0-2
Full Standings
Last Updated: 10/18/2026
Korisliiga 1st Division A 1st Division B
Stats Leaders
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
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KTP-Basket
(200-F-2000)
Avg: 26.3

Gillis
26.3
Walker
26.0
McCoy
22.3
Peltoniemi
22.2
West Jr.
20.6
More Stats
Stats Leaders
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
Not_Available

Pant.
(194-F-2007)
Avg: 31.0

Ruuhilahti
31.0
Pietrzyk
28.5
Whitney-S.
28.0
Pickett
26.0
Ounap
25.5
More Stats
Stats Leaders
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
Not_Available

PeU-.
(191-G/F-2008)
Avg: 30.5

Granstrom
30.5
Saari
23.0
Nyman
22.5
Taimela
21.0
Hytonen
19.5
More Stats
Korisliiga 1st Division A 1st Division B
Player of the Week: Round 5(RS)
Mason Gillis

KTP-Basket
(200-F-00)

Player of the Week: Round 2(RS)
Michael Pietrzyk

Huima
(198-G-04)

Player of the Week: Round 2(RS)
Cory Abercrombie

Nokia
(201-PF-85)