Basketball at the 2009 Maccabiah Games

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Basketball at the 2009 Maccabiah Games
Tournament details
Host countryIsrael
Dates14 July - 22 July
Teams10 men's + 3 women's (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsUnited States
Runners-upIsrael
Third placeCanada
Fourth placeArgentina
All statistics correct as of 11:40, 17 April 2009 (UTC).

Basketball tournaments at the 2009 Maccabiah Games were held from July 14, 2009, to July 22, 2009.

The competitions were held at Ra'anana. The defending champions were Israel for men and United States for women. The United States team was coached by Bruce Pearl.

Both finals were played at MetroWest Arena. In the men's Gold Medal Game, the United States defeated Israel 95–86 in overtime. Dan Grunfeld led the Americans with 25 points, and was voted Most Valuable Player, as he played alongside Bryan Cohen. Canada defeated Argentina to take the bronze.

Venues[]

  • MetroWest Arena
  • Heichal Aviv
  • Lev Hapark

Events[]

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