Touko Tainamo (born 6 January 2001) is a Finnish college basketball player who plays for Wyoming Cowboys in Mountain West Conference.[1][2][3]

Touko Tainamo
Wyoming Cowboys basketball
PositionPower forward
LeagueMountain West
Personal information
Born (2001-01-06) January 6, 2001 (age 23)
Helsinki, Finland
Listed height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
High schoolHelsinki Basketball Academy,
(Helsinki, Finland)
CollegeDenver (2021–2024)
Wyoming (2024–present)
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2018Munkkiniemen Kisapojat
2018–2020HBA-Märsky

College career

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In December 2023 while playing with Denver Pioneers, Tainamo grabbed a Denver's record-tying 20 rebounds in a game.[4]

National team career

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Tainamo has played for Finland U18 at the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship and at the 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship.[5] He also represented Finland at the postponed 2021 Summer Universiade competitions in Chengdu in the summer 2023,[6][7] where Finland finished 5th, the best position in the nation's history.

He has played one game with the Finland national basketball team in 2020.

Career statistics

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  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

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021–22 Denver 32 23 22.7 .578 .353 .581 5.1 .5 .4 .6 7.4
2022–23 Denver 32 25 27.8 .524 .417 .692 6.4 .9 .5 .4 10.6
2023–24 Denver 34 34 29.5 .467 .343 .728 7.7 .6 .4 .6 15.2
Career 98 82 26.7 .508 .360 .696 6.4 .7 .5 .5 11.2

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