Petteri Koponen
- January 9, 2024
- Finnish Basketball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Petteri Koponen |
| Occupation | Finnish basketball player |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 13, 1988(1988-04-13) |
| Age | 36 |
| Birthplace | Helsinki |
| Country | Finland |
| Birth City | Uusimaa |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Petteri Koponen Biography
| Name | Petteri Koponen |
| Birthday | Apr 13 |
| Birth Year | 1988 |
| Place Of Birth | Helsinki |
| Home Town | Uusimaa |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Parents | Sonja Koponen |
| Spouse | Linda Hatakka |
Petteri Koponen is one of the most popular and richest Finnish basketball player who was born on April 13, 1988 in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland.
His first club was Malmi Super-Koris (“Malmi super-basketball”), from where he joined one of Finland’s top clubs, Espoo Honka in 2004–05 season. Under the guidance of coach Mihailo Pavićević he quickly developed into a key component of Honka’s 2006–07 Finnish League championship-winning side. During the 2006–07 campaign Koponen averaged 12.4 points, 2.4 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game. The number of assists may sound small, but in Finland assists are harder to come by than in the NBA because of the difference in FIBA rules, and the league leader had an average of only 5 assists.
The summer of 2006 was Koponen’s coming-out party. First, he played very well in the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship B-level competition, leading the Finnish team to third place by losing just one game. After that he was promoted to the senior men’s Finnish national team. He showed no fear as he played like a veteran and got to play quite a lot. His best game was against the small country Luxembourg national basketball team; he scored 19 points and handed out 7 assists.
Petteri Koponen Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Finnish basketball player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Petteri Koponen is one of the richest Finnish basketball player from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Petteri Koponen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Petteri Johannes Koponen (born 13 April 1988) is a Finnish professional basketball player for Bayern Munich of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroLeague. Standing at 1.94 m (6 ft 4 ⁄2 in), he plays both point guard and shooting guard positions. He was drafted as the 30th pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2007 NBA draft, and his NBA rights are currently held by the Dallas Mavericks.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Petteri Koponen height 6 ft 4 in Jake weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Petteri Koponen Dating?
According to our records, Petteri Koponen married to Linda Hatakka. As of December 1, 2023, Petteri Koponen’s is not dating anyone.
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In August 2008 he signed a four-year deal with the Italian team Virtus Bologna.
Facts & Trivia
Jake Ranked on the list of most popular Finnish basketball player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Petteri Koponen celebrates birthday on April 13 of every year.
On 31 May 2012, he signed a three-year contract with the Russian team Khimki. On 27 March 2015, he re-signed with Khimki for two more years. With Khimki he won the 2014–15 EuroCup season, and was also named to the All-EuroCup First Team.