Antero Lehto

Antero Lehto (born 2 April 1984) is a Finnish basketball player. 185 cm tall point guard Lehto plays for Tampereen Pyrintö in Korisliiga. Alongside Finnish competitions, Lehto has represented Pyrintö in EuroChallenge and Baltic Basketball League.

Antero Lehto

No. 4 – Bc Nokia
Position	Point guard
League	Korisliiga
Personal information
Born	(1984-04-02) 2 April 1984 Tampere, Finland
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	2006: undrafted
Playing career	2000–present
Career history
2000–2006	Tampereen Pyrintö/Pyrbasket
2006–2007	Korihait
2007–2015	Tampereen Pyrintö
2015	Varese
2015–2020	Tampereen Pyrintö
2020–2023	BC Nokia
2023–present	Tampereen Pyrintö
Career highlights and awards
3x Finnish Korisliiga champion (2010, 2011, 2014) Korisliiga MVP (2014) Korisliiga Defensive Player of the Year (2012) Korisliiga Most Improved Player (2004)

Lehto won Finnish championship with Tampereen Pyrintö in 2010, 2011 and 2014. Moreover, he has achieved Finnish cup championship in 2013, cup silver medal in 2009 and 2012 and Korisliiga bronze medal in 2009. Lehto was elected Korisliiga's Player of the Year in 2014, Defensive player of the Year in 2012 and Most developed player of the Year in 2004 and 2014. In 2014 he was elected first time in Finland's national team rink.

Trophies and awards

• Korisliiga's Player of the Year in 2014
• Korisliiga's Defensive player of the Year in 2012
• Korisliiga's Most developed player of the Year in 2004 and 2014
• Finnish championship in 2010, 2011 and 2014
  • bronze in 2009
• Finnish Cup in 2013
• Finnish Cup runner-up in 2009 and 2012
• Baltic League: fourth in 2014

Career statistics

National team

Team	Tournament	Pos.	GP	PPG	RPG	APG
Finland	2014 FIBA World Cup	22nd	3	0.0	0.0	0.0

External links

• Antero Lehto Finnish Basketball Association
• Antero Lehto Eurobasket.com