Antti Nikkilä

Antti Nikkilä

Personal information
Born	(1978-08-25) 25 August 1978 Tampere, Finland
Listed height	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight	264 lb (120 kg)
Career information
College	Valparaiso (1999–2003)
NBA draft	2003: undrafted
Playing career	1997–2016
Position	Center
Number	8
Career history
1997–1999	Tampereen Pyrintö
2003–2004	Aris Thessaloniki
2004–2005	Ionikos
2005	BCM Gravelines
2005–2006	Pepsi Caserta
2006–2007	ČEZ Nymburk
2007–2008	Dinamo Sassari
2008–2009	Tampereen Pyrintö
2009–2010	Girona
2010	Mitteldeutscher BC
2010–2014	Tampereen Pyrintö
2015–2016	Nokia

Antti Nikkilä (born 25 August 1978) is a Finnish retired basketball player. He stands 2.10 m (6' 11") tall and weighs 122 kg (270 lb).

He played college basketball at Valparaiso University (Valparaiso, Indiana, U.S.) from 1999–2003, and in the season 2006-2007 played for ČEZ Basketball Nymburk in the Czech basketball league. In June 2007 he was signed by Dinamo Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italian Legadue basketball league). He also played for ARIS BC

Career statistics

National team

Team	Tournament	Pos.	GP	PPG	RPG	APG
Finland	EuroBasket 2011	9th	8	2.0	1.5	0.3
	EuroBasket 2013	9th	4	1.0	0.8	0.3

Awards

• Korisliiga Rookie of the Year: 1997–98
• Greek Cup Winner: (2004)

External links

• Antti Nikkila Valparaiso Crusaders Game Log (2001-02)
• Antti Nikkila Valparaiso Crusaders Game Log (2002-03)