Kari Liimo (born 6 March 1944) is a Finnish basketball player.

He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

[1] Liimo is the first Finnish basketball player to be drafted in National Basketball Association (NBA), by Los Angeles Lakers in 1969 NBA draft, as the 7th round 12th pick.

[2] However, he didn't play in the league, as it could have threatened his position in the Finland national team.

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