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Mikko Koivisto (born April 18, 1987) is a Finnish basketball player. He currently plays for Salon Vilpas of the Korisliiga and for the Finnish national basketball team. In high school at Holy Cross he won the VISSA (Virginia Independent Schools Althetes Association) division 3 state championship in 05. He started his professional career in 2003–04; later he played collegiate for the UNC Greensboro Spartans for four seasons. In 2010, he returned to professional basketball again.

Mikko Koivisto

Koivisto with Finland during EuroBasket 2017
No. 4 – Salon Vilpas
Position	Shooting guard
League	Korisliiga
Personal information
Born	(1987-04-18) April 18, 1987 (age 35) Helsinki, Finland
Nationality	Finnish
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school	Holy Cross (Lynchburg, Virginia)
College	UNC Greensboro (2006–2010)
NBA draft	2010 / Undrafted
Playing career	2003–present
Career history
2003–2004	Rekolan Urheilijat
2004-2006	Holy Cross VA
2006-2010	UNCG
2010–2011	Torpan Pojat
2011–2014	Bisons Loimaa
2014	Gaziantep
2014–2015	Skyliners Frankfurt
2015–2016	Kauhajoki Karhu
2016–present	Salon Vilpas

Career

Koivisto signed with the Turkish team Royal Halı Gaziantep in February 2014.[1]

Honours

Nilan Bisons

• Korisliiga: 2011–12

Royal Halı Gaziantep

• EuroChallenge Third Place: 2014

References

External links

• UNC Greensboro profile

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