Touko Tainamo

Touko Tainamo
ZZ Leiden
PositionPower forward
LeagueBNXT League
Personal information
Born (2001-01-06) January 6, 2001
Helsinki, Finland
Listed height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
High schoolHelsinki Basketball Academy
(Helsinki, Finland)
College
NBA draft2025: undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2018Munkkiniemen Kisapojat
2018–2020HBA-Märsky
2025–2026USK Praha
2026–presentZZ Leiden

Touko Tainamo (born 6 January 2001) is a Finnish professional basketball player for ZZ Leiden in BNXT League.[1][2][3]

College career

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

Professional career

On 28 August 2025, Tainamo returned to Europe and turned professional after signing with USK Praha of the Czech National Basketball League.[5]

National team career

Tainamo has played for Finland U18 at the 2018 FIBA U18 European Championship and at the 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship.[6] He also represented Finland at the postponed 2021 Summer Universiade competitions in Chengdu in the summer 2023,[7][8] where Finland finished 5th, the best position in the nation's history.

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

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

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021–22 Denver 322322.7.578.353.5815.1.5.4.67.4
2022–23 Denver 322527.8.524.417.6926.4.9.5.410.6
2023–24 Denver 343429.5.467.343.7287.7.6.4.615.6
2024–25 Wyoming 28515.5.396.200.6602.9.7.4.35.6
Career 1268724.24.91.330.6915.7.7.5.59.9

References

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