Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin B.C.

Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin
Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin logo
LeaguesIsraeli National League
Founded1955; 69 years ago (1955)
ArenaGoshen Hall
Capacity800
LocationKiryat Motzkin
Team colorsYellow and Blue
   
Head coachShlomi Abuhatzeira
Team captainShalev Lugasi

Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin (Hebrew: מכבי קריית מוצקין) is a professional basketball club based in Kiryat Motzkin in the Haifa District of Israel. The team plays in the Israeli National League.[1]

History

Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin was founded in 1955. They have played in the Israeli Premier League from 1958 until 1966.

In the 2018-19 season, They have reached the 2019 Israeli National League Playoffs as the second seed, but they eventually were eliminated by Hapoel Galil Elyon in the Semifinals.

Current roster

Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
PG 5 Israel Alon, Amit 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 24 – (2000-02-09)9 February 2000
G/F 12 Israel Pappo, Noam
G/F 6 Israel Cornelius, Rom 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 31 – (1993-02-05)5 February 1993
G 7 Israel Uzan, Niv 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 26 – (1998-07-10)10 July 1998
G/F 12 Israel Pappo, Noam
F 8 United States Stevens, Amin 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 34 – (1990-10-26)26 October 1990
G 9 Israel Maayan, Tom 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 31 – (1993-07-05)5 July 1993
F 10 Israel Farber, Guy 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 31 – (1993-06-25)25 June 1993
G 11 Israel Matalon, Noam (C) 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 37 – (1987-04-08)8 April 1987
F/C 12 Israel Shoshani, Omer 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 28 – (1996-08-08)8 August 1996
G 13 Israel Tesler, Gal 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 31 – (1993-02-25)25 February 1993
F/C 15 United Kingdom Ekperigin, Laurence 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 36 – (1988-02-21)21 February 1988
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: September 22, 2019

Notable players

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

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

References

  1. ^ "מכבי קריית מוצקין - ספסל". Safsal.co.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved August 24, 2019.