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Pages in category "Jewish American basketball players" The following 165 pages are in this category, out of 165 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Art Heyman, NCAA player of the year, Duke; forward for the New York Knicks and the ABA's Pittsburgh Pipers. [38] Red Holtzman, player and coach, Naismith HOF 1986, 2x NBA Championship coach; Nate Huffman, center, Central Michigan University, NBA's Toronto Raptors. Suproleague player of the year, Maccabi Tel Aviv
Ryan is a religious Orthodox Jew, keeps kosher, observes the Jewish Sabbath, and wears a yarmulke on his head—even while playing basketball. [1] [3] Turell said that if he were to play in the NBA he would play on the Sabbath, but would walk to games and practices scheduled for the Sabbath. [3]
It includes American basketball people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Notable Jewish American people who have played, coached, or been involved in basketball .
Avdija was born in kibbutz Beit Zera in Israel. His mother, Sharon Artzi, is an Israeli Jew and former track and field and basketball player. [2] His father, Zufer Avdija, is an Israeli citizen of Serbian Gorani–Muslim heritage [2] [3] [4] who played basketball for the Yugoslavia national team prior to moving to Israel to play for Israeli teams.
Daniel Wolf (born May 5, 2004; דניאל וולף) is an American-Israeli college basketball player for the Michigan Wolverines in the Big Ten Conference.He previously played for the Yale Bulldogs, where as a sophomore in 2023–24, he was a first-team All-Ivy League selection, the 2024 Ivy League tournament MVP, and led the Ivy League in rebounds and blocks per game.
Chanan Safir Colman (Hebrew: חנן ספיר קולמן; born March 10, 1984) is a Danish-Israeli professional basketball player for Hapoel Haifa of the Israel Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Chipola before playing professionally in Finland, Israel, Denmark.