Cáceres Ciudad del Baloncesto | |
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Position | Small forward, Power forward |
League | LEB Oro |
Personal information | |
Born | Helsinki, Finland | August 21, 1997
Listed height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) |
Listed weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Helsinki Basketball Academy, ( Helsinki, Finland) |
College | San Francisco (2016–2020) |
Playing career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
2014–2016 | HBA-Märsky |
2020–2021 | Kobrat |
2021–2022 | KTP Basket |
2022–2023 | Albacete |
2023–present | Cáceres |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Remu Raitanen (born 21 August 1997) is a Finnish professional basketball player who plays for Spanish club Cáceres in LEB Oro. Raitanen started playing basketball in youth teams of Torpan Pojat, continuing his senior career in 2014 with Helsinki Basketball Academy team HBA-Märsky, competing in Finnish second-tier Koripallon I-divisioona.
On 11 May 2016, Raitanen verbally committed to University of San Francisco team San Francisco Dons in West Coast Conference (WCC). [1] [2]
On 19 August 2020, Raitanen returned to Finland and signed a professional contract with Korisliiga team Kobrat. [3]
After playing with Kobrat, Raitanen signed with KTP Basket for the 2021–22 season. [4]
For the 2022–23 season, Raitanen moved to Spain and joined LEB Oro team Albacete.
On 11 August 2023, Raitanen signed with fellow LEB Oro club Cáceres. [5]
A former youth international, Raitanen has played over 20 games for Finland senior national team. [6] [7]
His father Jari Raitanen is also a former professional basketball player who has won four Finnish championship titles and represented Finland national team. [8] [9]
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 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2016–17 | San Francisco | 33 | 3 | 19.2 | .402 | .321 | .526 | 3.6 | .7 | .4 | .1 | 4.5 |
2017–18 | San Francisco | 33 | 3 | 14.5 | .322 | .278 | .818 | 2.5 | .5 | .3 | .1 | 3.7 |
2018–19 | San Francisco | 28 | 1 | 9.9 | .463 | .364 | .824 | 1.7 | .8 | .3 | .1 | 3.3 |
2019–20 | San Francisco | 34 | 5 | 16.4 | .424 | .380 | .861 | 3.3 | .8 | .4 | .2 | 5.1 |
Career | 128 | 12 | 15.2 | .396 | .334 | .742 | 2.8 | .7 | .3 | .1 | 4.2 |