page_title: Tampereen Pyrintö
section_title: Basketball
hierarchical_section_title: Tampereen Pyrintö / Sport sections / Basketball
caption_attribution_description: Suomi: Koripalloilija Damon Williams 30.10.2011 ottelussa Lappeenrannan NMKY - Tampereen Pyrintö.
context_page_description: Tampereen Pyrintö is a Finnish multi-sport club from Tampere. Pyrintö representatives have achieved several Olympic medals and other success. In the year 2017, Pyrintö has sport sections in cross-country skiing, basketball, ski jumping, weightlifting, orienteering, athletics, cheerleading and speed skating. In the past it has also had teams in pesäpallo and ice hockey.
context_section_description: Pyrintö's men's basketball team plays in Korisliiga, the highest tier of Finnish basketball. It has won two titles (2010, 2011) and Finnish cup once. In season 2011–12 the team also participated in EuroChallenge. Some Finnish internationals, for example Antti Nikkilä, former NBA player Eric Washington and World and European champion Heino Enden have all played in Pyrintö.
  Club's women's team has won eight Finnish championships and national cup once. It played FIBA Women's European Champions Cup in the season 1986–87.
caption: Damon Williams is among Pyrintö's most successful basketball players.
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