Hapoel Kfar Saba B.C.

Hapoel Kfar Saba
Leagues Liga Leumit
Founded 1957 (1957)
Arena HaYovel Hall
Capacity 680
Location Kfar Saba
Team colors Green and White
         
Head coach Hod Ben-Herzel
Uniforms

Hapoel Kfar Saba (Hebrew: הפועל כפר סבא‎) is a professional basketball club based in Kfar Saba in the Sharon region, Central District of Israel. The team plays in the Liga Leumit.

History

HaYovel Hall in Kfar Saba

Hapoel Kfar Saba was founded in 1957 and played in the Liga Artzit (the third-tier division).

In 2009, Kfar Saba was merged with Elitzur Kohav Yair and since then playing in the Liga Leumit (the second-tier division).

During the 2016–17 season, Kfar Saba reached the Liga Leumit Playoffs as the second seed but eventually lost to Hapoel Be'er Sheva in the Semifinals.[1]

During the 2017–18 season, Kfar Saba reached the Liga Leumit Playoffs as the eighth seed but eventually lost to Maccabi Kiryat Gat in the Quarterfinals.[2]

Season by season

Season Tier League Pos Israeli State Cup
2016–17 2 Liga Leumit 3rd First round
2017–18 2 Liga Leumit 8th First round

Players

Current roster

Hapoel Kfar Saba roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
G 7 Israel Tyomkin, Efi 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 18 – (2000-02-20)20 February 2000
G — Israel Alber, Eidan 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 18 – (2000-01-25)25 January 2000
F — Israel Avivi, Noam 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 19 – (1999-02-25)25 February 1999
C — Israel Baloul, Niv 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 19 – (1998-11-12)12 November 1998
G/F — United States Barham, Marcus 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 23 – (1995-01-01)1 January 1995
F/C — United States Basabe, Melsahn 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 26 – (1992-05-29)29 May 1992
PG — Israel Birnfeld, Omer 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 20 – (1998-04-26)26 April 1998
G/F — Israel Cornelius, Or 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 21 – (1997-09-26)26 September 1997
F/C — Israel Porat, Tomer 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 19 – (1999-03-29)29 March 1999
PG — Israel Shabat, Ido 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 18 – (1999-11-02)2 November 1999
Head coach
  • Israel Hod Ben-Herzel
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: August 25, 2018

Notable players

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

References

  1. ↑ "הפועל ב"ש ונס ציונה העפילו לגמר הפלייאוף". one.co.il (in Hebrew). May 3, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
  2. ↑ "קריית גת, רחובות, ב"ש ור"ג העפילו לחצי הגמר". one.co.il (in Hebrew). April 24, 2018. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
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