| Joel Mäntynen | |
| Position: | Point guard |
| Height M: | 1.99 |
| Weight Kg: | 85 |
| League: | Slovak Basketball League |
| Team: | Patrioti Levice |
| Birth Date: | 1 January 2002 |
| Birth Place: | Kotka, Finland |
| Career Start: | 2018 |
| Years1: | 2018–2022 |
| Team1: | Korikouvot |
| Years2: | 2020–2024 |
| Team2: | Kouvot |
| Years3: | 2024–present |
| Team3: | Patrioti Levice |
Joel Mäntynen (born 1 January 2002) is a Finnish professional basketball player who plays as a point guard for Slovak club Patrioti Levice in the Slovak Basketball League.
Mäntynen was born in Kotka, but moved to nearby town of Kouvola when aged 16. He joined Korikouvot, the reserve team of Kouvot in 2018, competing in second-tier Koripallon I-divisioona.[1]
Mäntynen played with Kouvot in Korisliiga during 2020–2024.[2] In August 2024, Mäntynen signed with Slovak champions BK Patrioti Levice in Slovak Basketball League.[3]
Mäntynen has represented Finland at youth national teams, and has played 13 matches for Finland B national team.