Elitzur Eito Ashkelon

Elitzur Eito Ashkelon
Leagues	Israeli National League
Founded	2015; 7 years ago (2015)
History	Elitzur Eito Ashkelon 2015–present
Arena	Ashkelon Sport Arena
Capacity	3,000
Location	Ashkelon, Israel
General manager	Roei Berkowitz
Head coach	Roy Hagay
Team captain	Alon Sapir
Home Away

Elitzur Eito Ashkelon (Hebrew: אליצור "איתו" אשקלון) is a professional basketball team based in Ashkelon in south west Israel. The club currently plays in Israeli National League.^[1] The team is named after the late Itamar Sharvit (nicknamed "Eito"), who has been Elizur Ashkelon's maintenance manager for 18 years.

History[]

The team was founded in 2015 after Ironi Ashkelon has been dissolved.

In the 2017–18 season, the team has been promoted to the Israeli National League after winning the Liga Artzit championship title.

In the 2018–19 season, they have qualified to the national league playoffs, where they eventually were eliminated by Hapoel Galil Elyon in the Quarterfinals.

Roster[]

Elitzur Eito Ashkelon roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age G/F 4 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 24 – (1997-09-26)26 September 1997 G 5 Delaney, Paul 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 35 – (1986-08-30)30 August 1986 F 6 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 21 – (2000-08-14)14 August 2000 C 7 Fischer, D'or 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 40 – (1981-10-12)12 October 1981 G/F 8 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 27 – (1994-03-26)26 March 1994 F 9 Reid, Arizona 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 35 – (1986-03-11)11 March 1986 PF 10  (C) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 27 – (1994-03-26)26 March 1994 PG 11 Naimy, Yuval 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 36 – (1985-08-31)31 August 1985 PG 12 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 21 – (2000-09-27)27 September 2000 C 13 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 22 – (1999-06-01)1 June 1999 F 14 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 22 – (1999-02-16)16 February 1999 PG 24 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 25 – (1996-02-18)18 February 1996 C — Rothbart, Robert  2.17 m (7 ft 1 in) 35 – (1986-06-16)16 June 1986 PG — 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 24 – (1997-03-21)21 March 1997	Head coach Roy Hagay Assistant coach(es) Maori Sela Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: February 14, 2020

References[]

External links[]

• Facebook page (in Hebrew)
• Eurobasket page

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