Helgi Jónas Guðfinnsson

Helgi Jónas Guðfinnsson
Álftanes
Position	Assistant coach
League	Úrvalsdeild
Personal information
Born	18 April 1976
Nationality	Icelandic
Career information
Playing career	1992–2011
Position	Point guard, shooting guard
Coaching career	2010–present
Career history
As a player:
1992–1993	Grindavík
1994–1998	Grindavík
1998–1999	Donar Groeningen
1999–2000	RB Antwerpen
2000–2001	Ieper
2001–2006	Grindavík
2008–2009	Grindavík
2010–2011	Grindavík
2011	ÍG
As a coach:
2010–2012	Grindavík
2014	Keflavík
2019–2020	Grindavík (assistant)
2023–present	Álftanes (assistant)
Career highlights
	As player: Icelandic Basketball Player of the Year (1998); 2× Úrvalsdeild Domestic Player of the Year (1998, 2003); 3× Úrvalsdeild Domestic All-First Team (1997, 1998, 2003); Úrvalsdeild Young Player of the Year (1993); Icelandic League champion (1996); 3× Icelandic Cup (1995, 1998, 2006); Icelandic Supercup (1996); As coach: Úrvalsdeild Men's Coach of the Year (2012); Icelandic League champion (2012); Icelandic Men's Basketball Cup (2011); Icelandic Supercup (2011);

Helgi Jónas Guðfinnsson (born 18 April 1976) is an Icelandic basketball coach and former professional player. He spent the majority of his career with Grindavík where he won the Icelandic championship in 1996 and the Icelandic Cup in 1995, 1998 and 2006. He was twice named the Úrvalsdeild Domestic Player of the Year and once the Icelandic Basketball Men's Player of the Year. After his playing career came to an end, Helgi went into coaching and led Grindavík to the Icelandic Cup in 2011 and the national championship in 2012.