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YU’s Orthodox Jewish Player Ryan Turell Off NBA Draft & G League Due to...

Yeshiva University's Ryan Turell will not play in the summer league as he's yet to be cleared from his injury.

NBA Hall of Famer Ray Allen Training Arab & Jewish Girls in Jerusalem

“Take basketball, use basketball, to allow you to change the world.”

NBA Veteran Omri Casspi Comes Home to Tel Aviv

"Today Maccabi signed up not just a player, it signed up a fan."

Inside Israel Today: Behind the Scenes in the Omri Casspi Tragedy [audio]

Omri Casspi cut from the Golden State Warriors for technical reasons last weekend, Gil Hoffman talks about the first Israeli to play in the NBA on Inside Israel Today.

Israeli League Finalist Maccabi Haifa to Embark on 3-Team NBA Tour

The Greens rank second all-time among international basketball teams in games played against NBA opponents.

President Rivlin to NBA Delegation: You Represent the Hopes and Dreams of Boys and...

"Sports have the great power to break down barriers between people from different communities."

Israeli Sports Technology Business Execs Showcase Products in America

Israeli sports technology company execs were in the United States this summer to showcase their latest products.

Firing of NBA Coach David Blatt Signals Rising Anti-Semitism

The ADL posted an Internet anti-Semitism "flash flood alert" over the dismissal of NBA head coach David Blatt.

Israelis Follow David Blatt to Cleveland for NBA Finals

All you need is a few days vacation and a few thousand dollars to show the Israeli flag at the big game.

Gal Mekel back in NBA with New Orleans Pelicans

Gal Mekel, the second Israeli to play in the NBA, has signed with the New Orleans Pelicans. Mekel played for the Pelicans on Saturday in...

Amar’e Stoudemire Scores Points for United Hatzalah

The official exchange rate is one dollar per point.

Ethiopian-Israeli MK Slams Sterling in Letter to NBA’s Silver

An Ethiopian-Israeli Knesset Member called racist statements attributed to Donald Sterling, the Jewish owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, “disgusting” in a letter to...

Jewish Groups Slam Racist Rant Attributed to Donald Sterling

Abraham Foxman, the Anti-Defamation League’s national director labeled as “reprehensible” the racist remarks attributed to Donald Sterling, the Jewish owner of the Los Angeles...

Obama Censures LA Clippers’ Jewish Owner for Racist Comments (Video)

Just as sad as Sterling’s racist comments is that Jewish leaders tacitly accept his having a non-Jewish mistress.

Israel May be Part of NBA in Several Years

Trans-Atlantic basketball is not so far-fetched. If it will make money for the NBA, it will happen.

NBA’s Tony Parker Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Salute

National Basketball Association star Tony Parker has apologized for performing an anti-Semitic salute after a three-year-old photo was published in the French media. The photo...

Jewish Center: NBA Stars Must Say No to Birthday Game for Dictator

The basketball exhibition of NBA stars, which Dennis Rodman is preparing for the birthday celebration of North Korean dictator Kim Jung Un, is "an undeserved gift to a murderous tyrant," Rabbi Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center said.

At 91 Harvey Pollack Is Still NBA’s Leading Scorer

Pollack is basketball’s ultimate numbers and public relations man.

Stoudemire Seeking Israeli Citizenship

This is just what Israel does not need – another non-Jew claiming he is a Jew. NY Knicks star Stoudemire wants to be an Israeli but as for Torah, he likes to pick and choose his commandments,

Casspi to Sign with Houston Rockets for $2 Million

Omri Casspi, the first Israeli-born player to join the NBA, has agreed to a two-year, $2 million contract with the Houston Rockets. Casspi, 25, who...

ESPN: Israel’s Mekel to Sign with NBA’s Mavericks

Israeli point guard Gal Mekel is poised to become the second Israeli to play in the NBA after giving a verbal commitment to the...

Israel’s NBA Player Omri Casspi Undergoes Appendectomy

Omri Casspi, the first Israeli to play in the NBA, had an appendectomy. The Cleveland Cavaliers forward had his appendix removed on Saturday night at...

What We Can Learn From The Old New York Knicks

The delayed start of the professional basketball season due to a labor dispute has left me indifferent. It has been many years since I watched an entire game, even more since I actually attended one in person.

Milt And Wilt – Mitzvah Men

Up in the Catskills, a man named Yossi Zablocki is trying to save the last blintz palace of my generation's youth. The place is called Kutsher's Country Club. The man who made it all work was Milton Kutsher.

Court Jews: Pro Basketball’s Forgotten History

Mention the names Leo Gottlieb, Sid Hertzberg, Ossie Schectman, Ralph Kaplowitz, Nat Milotzok and Hank Rosenstein, and the image that probably comes to mind is that of the board of directors of a Florida retirement village rather than half the roster of the 1946-47 New York Knickerbockers basketball team.

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