Maccabi Ashdod B.C.

Maccabi Ashdod/Be'er Tuvia
Leagues Israeli Premier League
Founded 1961 (1961)
History Maccabi Ashdod
(1961–present)
Arena HaKiriya Arena
Capacity 2,000
Location Ashdod, Israel
Team colors Yellow and Blue
              
CEO Shlomi Ben Mayor
President Armaund Asulin
Team manager Aaron Freed
Head coach Brad Greenberg
Team captain Isaac Rosefelt
Uniforms
Home Game in the HaKiriya Arena (2010)

Maccabi Ashdod B.C. (Hebrew: מכבי אשדוד באר טוביה‬), for sponsorship reasons Maccabi Ashdod/Be'er Tuvia, is a professional basketball team based in the port city of Ashdod. The Israeli Basketball Premier League is the basketball division of the Maccabi Ashdod sports club.

History

The team was founded in 1961 by "Maccabi Ashdod Sports Association", Built on Former Players of Maccabi Cairo who migrated to Israel and played in the first years in the Outdoor court.

The team played in the Second league since 1998/99. and in the Ligat Ha'al in Israel since 2010/11.

In the 2010/11 Season, the team finished in sixth place, and in the playoff up to quarter-final. In the State Cup, Lost to Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Semi-final.

In the 2011/12 Season, the team reached the finals of the championship of Israel, and Lost to Maccabi Tel Aviv at the final game 63-83.

On October 6, 2012, the team reached the finals of the League Cup, and Lost to Maccabi Tel Aviv at the final game 65-75.

On December 17, 2013, fired the team coach, Nati Cohen and was appointed the assistant coach of Israel nation team, Arik Elfassy.

Honours

Players

Current roster

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

Maccabi Ashdod B.C. roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
F 1 United States Shepard, Winston 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 25 – (1993-09-22)22 September 1993
G 3 Israel Maayan, Tom 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 25 – (1993-07-05)5 July 1993
PG 4 Mexico Stoll, Paul 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 32 – (1985-12-14)14 December 1985
C 8 Israel Flaisher, Ido 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 20 – (1998-01-27)27 January 1998
G/F 10 United States Israel Weisz, Spencer 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 23 – (1995-05-31)31 May 1995
G 11 United States Israel Pemberton, Jake 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 22 – (1996-01-12)12 January 1996
C 12 Kosovo Shoshi, Lis 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 24 – (1994-06-29)29 June 1994
F 13 United States Milbourne, Landon 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 31 – (1987-06-29)29 June 1987
C 17 Israel Haim, Yuval 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 19 – (1999-06-01)1 June 1999
PF 23 United States Tollefsen, Mark  2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 25 – (1992-11-21)21 November 1992
PG 25 United States Israel Fallas, JoJo 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 23 – (1995-06-03)3 June 1995
F/C 55 Israel Shoutvin, Anton 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 29 – (1989-01-25)25 January 1989
F/C 91 United States Israel Rosefelt, Isaac (C) 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 33 – (1985-05-03)3 May 1985
G 99 Israel Lev, Orel 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 25 – (1993-06-04)4 June 1993
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Israel Daniel Gutt
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: October 14, 2018

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
C Lis Shoshi Ido Flaisher Yuval Haim
PF Isaac Rosefelt Anton Shoutvin Mark Tollefsen
SF Landon Milbourne Winston Shepard
SG Tom Maayan Spencer Weisz Orel Lev
PG Paul Stoll Jake Pemberton JoJo Fallas

  • The “Russian Rule” requires every team to have at least two Israelis on the floor at all times.

Notable players

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

See also

References


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