Jorma Pilkevaara


Jorma Kalevi "Pilkku" Pilkevaara was a Finnish professional basketball player. During his playing career, he was listed at 1.88 m tall, and 86 kg. He was elected to the Finnish Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2013.

Professional career

Pilkevaara was a member of the FIBA European Selection, in 1967. He won four Finnish League championships, with Torpan Pojat, in 1965–66, Espoon Honka, in 1967–68 and 1968–69, and with Turun NMKY, in 1981–82.

Finnish national team

Pilkevaara was a member of the senior Finnish national basketball team. He played at the 1964 Summer Olympics, and the EuroBasket 1967.