Antero Lehto

Antero Lehto
No. 2 – Pallacanestro Varese
Position Point guard
League Lega Basket Serie A
Personal information
Born (1984-04-02) April 2, 1984
Tampere, Finland
Nationality Finnish
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–present Pallacanestro Varese
Career highlights and awards

Antero Lehto (born April 2, 1984) is a Finnish basketball player. 185 cm tall point guard Lehto plays for Pallacanestro Varese of the Lega Basket Serie A.[1] Alongside Finnish competitions, Lehto has represented Pyrintö in EuroChallenge and Baltic Basketball League.[2][3]

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.[4][5] In 2014 he was elected first time in Finland's national team rink.[6]

Trophies and awards

References

  1. ↑ Antero Lehto moves to Pallacanestro Varese
  2. ↑ http://bbl.net/en/top/competition/player/?player_id=4843887&season_id=88021
  3. ↑ http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.teamID_97462.compID_BYg5Rb55Jw-G5I3MZ6JB01.season_2013.roundID_9148.playerID_39307.html
  4. ↑ http://www.basket.fi/sarjat/pelaajat/pelaaja/?player_id=87&season_id=87281
  5. ↑ http://www.basket.fi/uutiset/?x22026=23660572
  6. ↑ http://yle.fi/urheilu/susijengiin_nimettiin_vanhat_konkarit_seka_uusia_nuoria_lupauksia/7181656

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