Lappeenrannan NMKY
| Lappeenrannan NMKY | |||
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| Founded | 1951 | ||
| Arena | Lappeenrannan urheilutalo | ||
| Location | Lappeenranta, Finland | ||
| Team colors | White and red | ||
| President | Jari Vuorenpää | ||
| Website | http://www.lrnmky.fi | ||
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Lappeenrannan NMKY (also known as LrNMKY for short or as Team Lappeenranta in European competitions) is a basketball club based in a city of Lappeenranta, Finland. It was formed in 1951 as a Young Men's Christian Association (NMKY in Finnish) and has won two Finnish Championships (2005, 2006) and two Finnish Cups (2005, 2006).
Team Lappeenranta participated in Fiba EuroCup challenge in 2005/2006 finishing in semi-finals. In 2007/2008 season team is willing to make another run in Europe, this time in FIBA EuroCup. After the 2013–14 season, NMKY left the Korisliiga because of financial problems.