The 2013–14 Korisliiga season was the 74th season of the Finnish national championship named Korisliiga, the highest professional basketball league in Finland. The defending champion was Bisons Loimaa. Kyle Fogg was both scoring champion and league MVP, while Antero Lehto was named Player of the Year.[1] Tampereen Pyrintö took the title, its third in history.[2]
| Korisliiga | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 2013–14 | |||||||||
| Games played | 44 | |||||||||
| Teams | 12 | |||||||||
| Regular season | ||||||||||
| Top seed | Tampereen Pyrintö | |||||||||
| Season MVP |  Antero Lehto Kyle Fogg | |||||||||
| Finals | ||||||||||
| Champions | Tampereen Pyrintö (3rd title) | |||||||||
| Runners-up | Kataja | |||||||||
| Third place | Nilan Bisons Loimaa | |||||||||
| Fourth place | KTP | |||||||||
| Finals MVP | Damon Williams | |||||||||
| Awards | ||||||||||
| Defensive Player | Tuukka Kotti | |||||||||
| Rookie of the Year | Anton Odabasi | |||||||||
| Coach of the Year | Pieti Poikola | |||||||||
| Sixth Man | Ville Mäkäläinen | |||||||||
| Most Improved | Antero Lehto | |||||||||
| Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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| Records | ||||||||||
| Highest attendance | 4,557 Pyrintö 81–62 Kataja | |||||||||
| Average attendance | 862  | |||||||||
← 2012–13 2014–15 →
All statistics correct as of 12 September 2014. | ||||||||||
Regular season
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampereen Pyrintö | 44 | 38 | 6 | 3916 | 3339 | +577 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Nilan Bisons | 44 | 37 | 7 | 3948 | 3035 | +913 | |
| 3 | Joensuun Kataja | 44 | 32 | 12 | 3737 | 3300 | +437 | |
| 4 | KTP-Basket | 44 | 25 | 19 | 3791 | 3561 | +230 | |
| 5 | Kauhajoen Karhu | 44 | 23 | 21 | 3508 | 3588 | −80 | |
| 6 | Tapiolan Honka | 44 | 20 | 24 | 3664 | 3695 | −31 | |
| 7 | Kouvot | 44 | 19 | 25 | 3714 | 3817 | −103 | |
| 8 | Namika Lahti | 44 | 19 | 25 | 3412 | 3598 | −186 | |
| 9 | Salon Vilpas | 44 | 17 | 27 | 3382 | 3449 | −67 | |
| 10 | Korikobrat | 44 | 16 | 28 | 3527 | 3859 | −332 | |
| 11 | Lappeenrannan NMKY | 44 | 12 | 32 | 3317 | 3660 | −343 | |
| 12 | Korihait | 44 | 6 | 38 | 3462 | 4027 | −565 | Relegation to I Division A |
Playoffs
edit| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Tampereen Pyrintö | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Namika Lahti | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Tampereen Pyrintö | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | KTP-Basket | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | KTP-Basket | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Kauhajoen Karhu | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Tampereen Pyrintö | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Joensuun Kataja | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Nilan Bisons | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Kouvot | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Nilan Bisons | 2 | Third place | |||||||||||
| 3 | Joensuun Kataja | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Joensuun Kataja | 3 | 2 | Nilan Bisons | 1 | |||||||||
| 6 | Tapiolan Honka | 0 | 4 | KTP-Basket | 0 | |||||||||
Awards
edit- Most Valuable Player:
- Domestic Player:
Antero Lehto - Foreign Player:
Kyle Fogg
- Domestic Player:
- Finals MVP: Damon Williams
- Defensive Player: Tuukka Kotti
- Rookie of the Year: Anton Odabasi
- Most Improved Player: Antero Lehto
- Sixth Man of the Year: Ville Mäkäläinen
- Coach of the Year: Pieti Poikola
- Referee of the Year: Petri Mäntylä
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Lehto, Williams ja Poikola Korisliigan kauden parhaat. Archived 2014-09-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Suomen Koripalloliitto ry". Archived from the original on 2014-07-26. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
- ^ "Lehto, Williams ja Poikola Korisliigan kauden parhaat".