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Pages in category "Jewish basketball players" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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. A.
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
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 .
In 1970, Schayes was elected to the NBA 25th Anniversary Team as one of the top 12 retired players. [15] In 1972, Schayes was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. [2] He is also a member of the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, the US National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, and the National Jewish American Sports Hall ...
David Blatt, US, college & Israeli professional basketball guard, former NBA coach, Cleveland Cavaliers [36] Larry Brown, US, basketball player & pro and college coach, currently at Southern Methodist University [32] Andy Cohen, US, Major League second baseman and coach; managed one game for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1960.
He began playing basketball at five years of age, but he first garnered national attention as a junior in high school, averaging 35.4 points per game for the Talmudical Academy of Baltimore. In 11th grade, he was ranked the 25th-best high school player in the country, and was dubbed the "Jewish Jordan". [2]
He was named to the ACC 50th Anniversary men's basketball team in 2002, as one of the 50 greatest players in Atlantic Coast Conference history. [10] He was also selected to the "All-Decade Final Four" team for the 1950s. He was inducted into the Helms College Basketball Hall of Fame and was a member of the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.