Korisliiga Round 7 of Semi-Finals. Kataja and Vilpas advance into Finals

- April 29, 2026
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Henri Kantonen
Henri Kantonen

Seagulls - Kataja 58-65

Worth to mention a quality performance of international Henri Kantonen (198-1997, agency: Blacktop Management) who helped to win the game recording 12 points and 4 assists. American guard DeVion Harmon (188-2001, college: Texas Tech) helped adding 11 points and 5 assists. Four Kataja players scored in double figures. At the losing side American center Rene Rougeau (198-1986, college: UNLV, agency: Blacktop Management) responded with a double-double by scoring 14 points, 17 rebounds and 5 blocks and the other American import power forward Jalen Henry (203-1996, college: SIUE) scored 16 points and 8 rebounds.
Top scorers:
Seagulls: J.Henry 16+8reb+1ast, R.Rougeau 14+17reb+3ast, T.Niemi 9+1ast, C.Keeling 7+4reb+1ast, K.Ross 4+1reb+6ast, R.Waxlax 3+4reb+1ast
Kataja: K.Henri 12+4reb+4ast, H.De'Vion 11+2reb+5ast, M.Jermaine 10+8reb, K.Antti 10+1reb, T.Thomas 10+7reb, H.Rahlir 6+5reb+3ast
gschID: 1365723


Vilpas - Korihait 84-77

25 personal fouls committed by Korihait helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. Worth to mention a great performance of international guard Samu Adler (198-2007) who helped to win the game recording 23 points and 7 assists. American forward Jalen Brooks (196-1999, college: LSUS, agency: Players Group) contributed with 18 points and 4 steals for the winners. American forward Frank Champion (201-2002, college: Chattanooga) answered with a double-double by scoring 26 points and 10 rebounds and the other American import swingman Jalen Jackson (198-1994, college: UALR, agency: Diamond Sports) added 13 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists in the effort for Korihait.
Top scorers:
Korihait: F.Champion 26+10reb+1ast, J.Jackson 13+9reb+4ast, V.Tahvanainen 13+7reb, M.Aalto 9+4reb, J.Harris 6+1reb, B.Sarcevic 5+4reb+1ast
Vilpas: A.Samu 23+2reb+7ast, B.Jalen 18+4reb+1ast, K.Mikko 11+2reb+1ast, L.Jan 11, F.Jack 6+2reb+1ast, V.Luukas 5+7reb
gschID: 1365724


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Walker_Leland_1

Vilpas
(185-G-2003)
Avg: 23.9

23.9
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21.4
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Charity_Jalen

LrNMKY
(201-F-)
Avg: 26.5

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Granstrom_Benjamin

PeU-.
(191-G/F-2008)
Avg: 29.7

18.8
Player of the Week: Round 8(RS)
Hannes Polla

Kipina
(211-C-98)

Player of the Week: Round 4(RS)
Joseph Tala

Pantterit
(198-F-10)

Player of the Week: Round 4(RS)
Wille Nordell

PuHu Juniorit
(197-F/G-2002)