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Ironi Kiryat Ata B.C.

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Ironi Kiryat Ata B.C.
Ironi Kiryat Ata B.C. logo
LeaguesIsraeli Basketball Premier League
Founded1980; 45 years ago (1980)
ArenaRamaz Hall (capacity 1,200)
LocationKiryat Ata, Israel
Team colorsBlue and White
   
Head coachNaftali Bentov
Team captainIdo Davidi
Championships1 Liga Leumit (2022)

Ironi Kiryat Ata is an Israeli professional basketball club based in Kiryat Ata, a city in the Haifa District of Israel, which currently competes in the Israeli Basketball Premier League. The team was founded in 1980, and was promoted to the top division in 2022.

Their home arena is Ramaz Hall, with a capacity of 1,200 seats.

History

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The team was founded in 1980. The club played in Ligat HaAl, the top division of Israeli basketball, having been promoted from Liga Leumit at the end of the 2007–08 season.

The team has had various names. It was named Elitzur Kiryat Ata/Motzkin (-2000), Ironi Kiryat Ata (2000-02), Elitzur Kiryat Ata (2002-03), Ironi Kiryat Ata (-2017), and has been named Elitzur Kiryat Ata since 2017.[1]

The team was Israeli National League Champion in 2004 and 2022, and Israeli National League Regular Season Champion in 2015.[1] It was Israeli Artzit League Champion in 2011.[1]

Current roster

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

Ironi Kiryat Ata B.C. roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
SF 1 United States Smith, Chris 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 25 – (1999-12-24)24 December 1999
G/F 2 United States Cook, Keandre 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 28 – (1997-05-01)1 May 1997
G 3 United States O'Reilly, Liam 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 29 – (1996-03-19)19 March 1996
F 4 Israel Mashour, Karam 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 33 – (1991-08-09)9 August 1991
G/F 5 Israel Levin, Yuval 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 21 – (2003-09-21)21 September 2003
PG 12 United States King, Tavon 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 27 – (1997-12-13)13 December 1997
G 18 Israel Adam, Raz 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 25 – (1999-10-20)20 October 1999
F/C 22 Angola De Sousa, Silvio 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1998-10-07)7 October 1998
PG 23 Israel Baitner, Gal 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 21 – (2003-10-21)21 October 2003
G/F 25 United States Israel Kaplan, JJ 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 27 – (1997-05-28)28 May 1997
F/C 26 Israel Amiram, Yariv (C) 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 31 – (1994-01-16)16 January 1994
PG 50 Israel Sznaiderman, Yuval 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 22 – (2002-12-09)9 December 2002
Head coach
  • Israel Eldad Bentov
Assistant coach(es)
  • Israel Ilan Nanikashvilli
  • Israel Netanel Dahan
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: May 5, 2025

Depth chart

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Pos. Starting 5 Bench
C Silvio de sousa Yariv Amiram
PF Chris Smith Yuval levin
SF Karam Mashour JJ Kaplan
SG Raz Adam Chavaughn Lewis
PG Liam O'Reilly Yuval Sznajderman
  • The Israeli league rule requires every team to have at least one Israeli on the court at any time.
  • There should be maximum 5 foreigners on a 12-men game sheet.

Source: basket.co.il

Notable players

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Sir'Dominic Pointer

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Elitzur Kiryat Ata basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC.
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