Vesa Mäkäläinen (born September 3, 1986) is a Finnish former professional

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player. Standing at 6 ft 6.7 in (2.00 m), he usually played as

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at eurobasket2011.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Makalainen, Vesa 1986 births Living people Finnish men's basketball players Forwards (basketball) Kauhajoen Karhu players Namika Lahti players Kataja BC players Lahti Basketball players Sportspeople from Hyvinkää Finnish expatriate basketball people in Sweden 21st-century Finnish sportsmen