Here are some of the Highlights form the past week including a great Holy Land Hoops Show with Tony Gaffney as he talks about Deni Avdija along with his time with the Lakers, Celtics and more! Don’t miss any of the Israeli basketball action from Analysis, Recaps & top level photos! Plus there are some great specials including Who is Josue and much more!

Holy Land Hoops
Tony Gaffney Unplugged: Israeli League Playoffs, NBA prospects for Deni Avdija & Yam Madar, Lakers, Celtics & More – Holy Land Hoops Episode #103

Israeli Basketball
“Su was great for us” John Holland reflects on Braimoh’s importance, Katash & Zilberstein disagree on key 4th quarter exhaustion, plus Geoff Gray talks Rayvonte Rice! 3-Pointers from Jerusalem’s win over Nes Ziona

Braimoh helps Jerusalem pounds Nes Ziona 104-79; Harrison stars as Rishon tops Haifa 87-72 to take 1-0 leads in the best of 3 quarterfinal series

“The biggest challenge will be on the mental side of the game” Oded Katash looks ahead to the postseason & reflects on Jerusalem’s 102-67 win over Holon; Rishon downs Maccabi Tel Aviv ahead of playoffs

Israel Basketball Playoffs Begin Thursday

Maccabi Haifa, Gilboa Galil, Hapoel Tel Aviv and Nes Ziona advance to Playoffs! Israel Basketball Gameday 29 Highlights & Recaps!

Starting 5: Harrison on Maccabi & Hankins, Drew Squared, Zuf’s on Fire, Jerusalem Mental Challenge & Gilboa on a role – Gameday 29 Stars & Stories!

Jerusalem & Holon find out Champions League Group Stage foes, Hapoel Tel Aviv readies for qualifiers

Israeli Soccer
Who is Josué? Beer Sheva’s Portuguese star helped the Southern Reds take home the Israel State Cup – The Sports Rabbi in The Jerusalem Post! After waiting 23 years to win the title, Josue was front and center in bringing the trophy back to the Negev

NEW! Croatia National Team supporters scream “Theft” at Hapoel Beer Sheva’s State Cup winning kit

Hapoel Beer Sheva wins the Israel State Cup with 2-0 victory over Maccabi Petah Tikva

WATCH! How one man changed the face of racism in Israeli Sports by implementing change