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Nate Lukkarinen

Nate Lukkarinen

Nate Lukkarinen

Point Guard/Shooting Guard
2026 Class
6'4" Height
175 Weight
Muscatine School
Murray Elite Club
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Nate
Lukkarinen PG/SG
Class
2026
Height
6'4"
HS
Muscatine
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IA
Another talented guard in the Muskies’ 2026 class, Lukkarinen can play with or without the ball in his...
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About Nate

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

I am a team first point guard. I pride myself in setting the table for my teammates and place a high value on taking care of the ball, which was evidenced by my nearly 4 to 1 A/TO ratio my junior year, which was tops for all Iowa 2026 PGs in Class 4A. A deep dive into stats prove that I am a very efficient player which is demonstrated by my VPS season average of 1.95.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

Member of Muscatine High School Athletics Student Advisory Committee, Academic Letter, National Honor Society, AP Scholar, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Church Youth Group

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

I have always lead by example - working hard and doing the right things on and off the court. As I've matured in my career I've become more of a vocal leader as well.

Have you faced any significant challenges? If so, please describe.

My greatest significant challenge is recovering from a severe ankle injury sustained during a game in February 2025. Unfortunately, despite three months of limited activity and physical therapy, the injury did not heal properly and will require surgery in June. I'm facing 5-6 months of recovery and rehab before returning to competition. I expect to be 100% for my senior year of basketball.

What type of college are you looking for?

I'm looking for the right fit academically first and basketball second. My goal is to become a physical therapist.

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Nate
Lukkarinen PG/SG
Class
2026
Height
6'4"
HS
Muscatine
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IA
Nate Lukkarinen
Another talented guard in the Muskies’ 2026 class, Lukkarinen can play with or without the ball in his...
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Another talented guard in the Muskies’ 2026 class, Lukkarinen can play with or without the ball in his hands as a scorer or facilitator. He should step into a bigger role for Muscatine as a junior following a good summer with Murray Elite as a two-way guard.

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Preseason Top 10: Class 4A

Preseason Top 10: Class 4A

Tony Roe • November 30, 2025

Conference Preview: MAC

Conference Preview: MAC

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Conference Preview: MAC

Conference Preview: MAC

Tony Roe • December 2, 2024

Area Rankings: Top 10 2026 Prospects in Southeast Iowa

Area Rankings: Top 10 2026 Prospects in Southeast Iowa

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Iowa Top 250-Expo: Team 9 Evaluations

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Pleasant Valley (#10) Pleasant Valley 4-1
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Muscatine (#3) Muscatine 6-0
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Muscatine (#3) Muscatine 6-0
78
Davenport Central Davenport Central 3-2
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Muscatine (#3) Muscatine 6-0
84
Davenport West Davenport West 0-5
56
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