Maccabi Kiryat Gat B.C.

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מכבי קריית גת
Maccabi Kiryat Gat
Leagues Israeli Premier League
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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Home jersey
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Team colours
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Away jersey
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Team colours
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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) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1993-04-04)4 April 1993
C 6 United States Marco Killingsworth 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1982-02-21)21 February 1982
PF 10 Israel Jonhatan Nir 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1986-03-07)7 March 1986
PG 11 Israel Oren Dgani 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1998-03-21)21 March 1998
PG 12 Israel Meir Tapiro 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1975-03-28)28 March 1975
PG 13 Israel Ariel Nvon 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1997-03-21)21 March 1997
SF 15 Israel Sol Lesem 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1991-12-05)5 December 1991
PF 16 United States DeShawn Sims 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1988-01-21)21 January 1988
SG 21 United States Paul Delaney 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1986-08-30)30 August 1986
SF 25 United States Alando Tucker 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1984-02-11)11 February 1984
PG 30 Israel Nimrod Tishman 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1991-12-05)5 December 1991
SG 31 United States Israel Stu Douglass 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.(1993-03-31)31 March 1993
Head coach
  • Israel Nati Cohen
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured 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

See also

External Links