{"id":101456,"date":"2024-01-03T20:03:39","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T20:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=101456"},"modified":"2024-01-03T20:03:39","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T20:03:39","slug":"ben-saraf-invited-to-nba-all-star-basketball-without-borders-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/ben-saraf-invited-to-nba-all-star-basketball-without-borders-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Saraf invited to NBA All-Star Basketball Without Borders Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Saraf, Kiryat Ata\u2019s the 17-year-old star, has been invited to the prestigious NBA \u201cBasketball Without Borders\u201d which will be held during the All-Star Weekend in Indiana, The Sports Rabbi has learned. The 6\u20195 point guard has made a terrific debut in Israel\u2019s top league, averaging 9.7 points, 3.7 assists and 3.4 rebounds in 22.7 minutes per game, will participate in the camp that is under the auspices of both the NBA and FIBA that is being held between February 16-18 in Indianapolis. <\/p>\n<p>Saraf has already been a participant in the Euroleague Next Generation Tournament over the past two years and impressed to earn the invitation that very few Israelis have received in the past including the first Sabra in the NBA Omri Caspi as well as current Washington Wizards star Deni Avdija. The opportunity to feature in the \u201cBasketball Without Borders\u201d camp will no doubt raise the up and coming star\u2019s profile as he looks towards playing in the world\u2019s greatest league as he will be eligible to enter the 2025 draft which will take place at the end of the 2024-25 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Saraf, Kiryat Ata\u2019s the 17-year-old star, has been invited to the prestigious NBA \u201cBasketball Without Borders\u201d which will be held during the All-Star Weekend in Indiana, The Sports Rabbi has learned. 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