Golan Gutt

Golan Gutt
Gutt playing for Ironi Nes Ziona, 2016
No. 14 Ironi Nes Ziona
Position Shooting guard
League Israeli Premier League
FIBA Europe Cup
Personal information
Born (1994-11-07) November 7, 1994
Netanya, Israel
Nationality Israeli
Listed height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Career information
NBA draft 2016 / Undrafted
Playing career 2011–present
Career history
2011–2013 Hapoel Lev Hasharon
2013–2015 Hapoel Tel Aviv
2014–2015Maccabi Ra'anana
2015–2016 Maccabi Rishon LeZion
2016–present Ironi Nes Ziona
Career highlights and awards

Golan Gutt (Hebrew: גולן גוט; born November 7, 1994) is an Israeli professional basketball player for Ironi Nes Ziona of the Israeli Premier League.

Early years

Gutt was born in Netanya, Israel. He played for Even Yehuda youth teams. In 2012, Gutt joined KK Split youth academy in Croatia.

Professional career

Gutt started his professional career with Hapoel Lev Hasharon of the Liga Leumit in the 2011–12 season.

On August 11, 2013, Gutt signed a three-year contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv.[1] In his second season with Hapoel Tel Aviv, Gutt was loaned to Maccabi Ra'anana of the Liga Leumit. In 12 games for Ra'anana, he averaged 6.1 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist per game.

On July 23, 2015, Gutt signed a two-year contract with Maccabi Rishon LeZion.[2] During that season, Gutt helped Rishon LeZion to win the Israeli League championship

On August 23, 2016, Gutt signed a two-year deal with Ironi Nes Ziona of the Liga Leumit.[3] In his first season with Nes Ziona, Gutt helped Nes Ziona to promote to the Israeli Premier League. On November 7, 2017, his 23rd birthday, Gutt scored his career-high 21 points, shooting 6-for-6 from three point range in a 87–77 win over Maccabi Ashdod.[4]

On July 10, 2018, Gutt signed a one-year contract extension with Ironi Nes Ziona.[5]

Israeli national team

Gutt was a member of the Israeli Under-20 national team.[6] He also participated at the 2017 Summer Universiade.

Personal life

Gutt's father, Danny, is a former professional basketball player and current coach. Gutt is also the nephew of the former basketball player and current head-coach David Blatt, and cousin of current basketball player Tamir Blatt.[7]

References

  1. "קרלון בראון חתם לעונה בהפועל ת"א". nrg.co.il (in Hebrew). August 11, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  2. "גולן גוט חתם בראשל"צ: "יש לי תחושה טובה"". nrg.co.il (in Hebrew). July 23, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  3. "נשאר כתום: גולן גוט חתם בעירוני נס ציונה". one.co.il (in Hebrew). August 23, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  4. ""הכל התחבר לי, הקבוצה חיפשה אותי"". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). November 7, 2017. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  5. "נשאר כתום: גולן גוט ממשיך בנס ציונה". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). July 10, 2018. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  6. "Gutt at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship". fibaeurope.com. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  7. "קשר משפחתי: הבנים של בלאט ודני גוט במכביה". ynet.co.il (in Hebrew). June 25, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
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