Joensuun Kataja
Results
| Finland - Korisliigan | 05/11 14:00 | 50 |
[3] Kauhajoen Karhu
v
Kataja Basket
[6] 
|
L | 97-73 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 05/05 14:00 | 2 |
[5] BC Nokia
v
Kataja Basket
[6]
|
L | 75-74 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 05/03 15:30 | 2 |
[6] Kataja Basket
v
BC Nokia
[5]
|
W | 104-90 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 05/01 15:30 | 2 |
[5] BC Nokia
v
Kataja Basket
[6]
|
W | 90-93 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 04/29 15:30 | 2 |
[6] Kataja Basket
v
BC Nokia
[5]
|
L | 80-93 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 04/25 15:30 | 2 |
[5] BC Nokia
v
Kataja Basket
[6]
|
L | 85-64 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 04/22 15:30 | 2 |
[6] Kataja Basket
v
BC Nokia
[5]
|
W | 99-75 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 04/19 15:30 | 2 |
[5] BC Nokia
v
Kataja Basket
[6]
|
L | 86-67 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 04/14 14:00 | 3 |
[6] Kataja Basket
v
Korihait
[2] 
|
W | 71-70 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 04/12 15:30 | 3 |
[2] Korihait
v
Kataja Basket
[6]
|
W | 74-75 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 04/09 15:30 | 3 |
[6] Kataja Basket
v
Korihait
[2]
|
W | 91-85 | |
| Finland - Korisliigan | 04/05 15:30 | 3 |
[2] Korihait
v
Kataja Basket
[6]
|
L | 95-74 |
Wikipedia - Kataja BC
Kataja Basket Club is a professional basketball club of sports club Kataja from Joensuu, Finland. The team plays in the Korisliiga, the highest tier of Finnish basketball. In 2015, Kataja won its first national championship, after it beat Bisons Loimaa 3–2 in the Finnish Finals.
History
The basketball activity of the club started in 1955. In 1961, the team started playing in the Joensuu Sports Hall. The team started in provincial competitions, but quickly promoted to the national level in the 1960s. From 1976 till 1980, the team played continuously in the highest Finnish division. In the 2001–02 season, the team won its first trophy when it won the Finnish Cup. In 2015, the first championship of Kataja was realized after a 3–2 Finals series win against Bisons Loimaa. In the 2012–13 season, Kataja started participating in European competitions when it entered the EuroChallenge. The team immediately reached the quarterfinals of the competition, and has played in Europe every season since.
Kataja spiller sine hjemmekamper i Joensuu Areena, som har en kapasitet på 4 500 tilskuere. Lagets farger er grønt og hvitt, og deres maskot er en bjørn.
Kataja har en lang historie i finsk basketball og er kjent for å utvikle unge, talentfulle spillere. Laget har også en sterk tilhengerskare, og hjemmekampene deres er ofte utsolgt.
I tillegg til Korisliiga, deltar Kataja også i FIBA Europe Cup, den tredje nivå av europeisk basketball. Laget har hatt noen gode resultater i denne konkurransen, og nådde kvartfinalen i 2018.