Maccabi Kiryat Gat B.C.

מכבי קריית גת
Maccabi Kiryat Gat
Leagues Ligat HaAl
Founded 2003
History 2003–present
Arena Ashkelon Sports Arena
Arena Capacity 3,000
Location Kiryat Gat, Israel
Team colors White and Blue
         
President Tomer Yamin
Head coach Nati Cohen
Website bcqiryat-gat.co.il
Uniforms
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Maccabi Kiryat Gat (Hebrew: מכבי קריית גת‎‎) is a professional basketball team based in city of Kiryat Gat. The team plays in the Israeli Basketball Premier League.

The team plays home games at the Ashkelon Sports Arena.

In 2013 the club was relegated to the Liga Artzit, due to financial issues. In 2014, they promoted back to the second division. In 2015, they promoted back to the Premier League after winning the Finals against Kiryat Ata.

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Maccabi Kiryat Gat roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Age
C 1 Israel Ben Altit 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 23 – (1993-04-04)4 April 1993
C 6 United States Marco Killingsworth 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 34 – (1982-02-21)21 February 1982
PF 10 Israel Jonhatan Nir 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 30 – (1986-03-07)7 March 1986
PG 11 Israel Oren Dgani 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 18 – (1998-03-21)21 March 1998
PG 12 Israel Meir Tapiro 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 41 – (1975-03-28)28 March 1975
PG 13 Israel Ariel Nvon 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 19 – (1997-03-21)21 March 1997
SF 15 Israel Sol Lesem 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 25 – (1991-12-05)5 December 1991
PF 16 United States DeShawn Sims 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 28 – (1988-01-21)21 January 1988
SG 21 United States Paul Delaney 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 30 – (1986-08-30)30 August 1986
SF 25 United States Alando Tucker 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 32 – (1984-02-11)11 February 1984
PG 30 Israel Nimrod Tishman 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 25 – (1991-12-05)5 December 1991
SG 31 United States Israel Stu Douglass 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 23 – (1993-03-31)31 March 1993
Head coach
  • Israel Nati Cohen
Assistant coach(es)
    Team manager
      Legend
      • (C) Team captain
      • Injured

      Roster
      Updated: September 29, 2015

      Honors

      Champions (1): 2014–15

      Season by season

      Season Tier Division Pos. Postseason
      2014–15
      2
      		 Liga Leumit
      3
      		 Promoted
      2015–16
      2
      		 Super League
      11
      		 –

      See also

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