Ironi Kiryat Ata B.C.
Ironi Kiryat Ata B.C. logo
LeaguesIsraeli Basketball Premier League
Founded1980 (1980)
ArenaRamaz Hall (capacity 1,200)
LocationKiryat Ata, Israel
Team colorsBlue and White
   
Head coachSharon Avrahami
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

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

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

Ironi Kiryat Ata B.C. roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
F/C 1 United States Reddic, Juvonte 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 31 – (1992-05-23)23 May 1992
PG 2 United States Garrett, Diante 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 35 – (1988-11-03)3 November 1988
F 3 United States Stevens, Amin 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 33 – (1990-10-26)26 October 1990
F 4 Israel Mashour, Karam 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 32 – (1991-08-09)9 August 1991
G 5 Israel Brisker, Michael 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 25 – (1998-02-21)21 February 1998
G 15 Israel Lugashi, Shalev 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 22 – (2001-09-18)18 September 2001
G/F 25 United States Israel Kaplan, JJ 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 26 – (1997-05-28)28 May 1997
F/C 26 Israel Amiram, Yariv 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 29 – (1994-01-16)16 January 1994
G 28 Israel Davidi, Ido (C) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 27 – (1996-08-02)2 August 1996
G/F 40 United States Lewis, Chavaughn 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 30 – (1993-02-01)1 February 1993
Head coach
  • Israel Sharon Avrahami
Assistant coach(es)
  • Israel Eldad Bentov
  • Israel Yarin Megera
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured
Updated: November 9, 2022


Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench
C Greg Whittington Yariv Amiram
PF Amin Stevens Tomer Porat
SF Ryan Mikesell JJ Kaplan
SG James Batemon III Raz Adam
PG Ben Saraf Guy Platin
  • 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

Sir'Dominic Pointer

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Elitzur Kiryat Ata basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC.


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