Mikko Koivisto

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 – Vilpas Vikings
Position	Shooting guard
League	Korisliiga
Personal information
Born	(1987-04-18) April 18, 1987 Helsinki, Finland
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
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.

Honours

Nilan Bisons

• Korisliiga: 2011–12

Royal Halı Gaziantep

• EuroChallenge Third Place: 2014

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

EuroCup

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG	PIR
2013–14	Bisons Loimaa	10	10	28.3	.463	.450	1.000	2.2	2.1	1.1	0.2	10.8	9.3

National team

Team	Tournament	Pos.	GP	PPG	RPG	APG
Finland	EuroBasket 2011	9th	8	7.5	1.1	0.9
	EuroBasket 2013	9th	8	4.5	1.4	1.1
	2014 FIBA World Cup	22nd	5	5.4	1.8	1.0
	EuroBasket 2015	16th	6	1.2	0.7	0.5
	EuroBasket 2017	11th	4	6.3	0.8	1.5

External links

• UNC Greensboro profile