Antti Nikkilä (born 25 August 1978) is a Finnish retired basketball player. He stands 2.10 m (6' 11") tall and weighs 122 kg (270 lb).

Antti Nikkilä
Personal information
Born (1978-08-25) 25 August 1978 (age 46)
Tampere, Finland
Listed height6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight264 lb (120 kg)
Career information
CollegeValparaiso (1999–2003)
NBA draft2003: undrafted
Playing career1997–2016
PositionCenter
Number8
Career history
1997–1999Tampereen Pyrintö
2003–2004Aris Thessaloniki
2004–2005Ionikos
2005BCM Gravelines
2005–2006Pepsi Caserta
2006–2007ČEZ Nymburk
2007–2008Dinamo Sassari
2008–2009Tampereen Pyrintö
2009–2010Girona
2010Mitteldeutscher BC
2010–2014Tampereen Pyrintö
2015–2016Nokia

He played college basketball at Valparaiso University (Valparaiso, Indiana, U.S.) from 1999–2003, and in the season 2006-2007 played for ČEZ Basketball Nymburk in the Czech basketball league. In June 2007 he was signed by Dinamo Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italian Legadue basketball league). He also played for ARIS BC

Career statistics

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National team

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Team Tournament Pos. GP PPG RPG APG
Finland EuroBasket 2011 9th
8
2.0
1.5
0.3
EuroBasket 2013 9th
4
1.0
0.8
0.3

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Eurobasket database". Archived from the original on March 9, 2006. Retrieved 2006-06-12.
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