Elitzur Yavne (Hebrew: אליצור יבנה) is a basketball team based in Yavne, Israel. The team plays in Israeli National League, the second division basketball league in Israel, having been promoted from Liga Arzit (third division) at the end of the 2006–07 season. In 2005–06 and 2006–07, the team won the Igud Cup.

Elitzur Yavne
אליצור יבנה
Elitzur Yavne אליצור יבנה logo
LeaguesIsraeli National League
Founded1991; 33 years ago (1991)
ArenaRalf Klain Hall
(capacity: 600)
LocationYavne, Israel
Team colorsYellow and Blue
   
PresidentShaul David
Head coachShai Segalovich

The club runs a youth department with six teams, where NBA player Omri Casspi started out. The team hosts their games in the "Shabazi Hall", with 600 seats, in Yavne.

Honors

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  • Igud Cup:
    • Winners (2): 2005–06, 2006–07

Current roster

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

Elitzur Yavne roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
F 4   Goldenberg, Dor 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 29 – (1995-05-31)31 May 1995
G 6   Mullings, Daniel 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 33 – (1991-07-26)26 July 1991
F/C 7   Ruina, Miron 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 29 – (1995-12-13)13 December 1995
F 8   Halfon, Hen 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 28 – (1996-04-10)10 April 1996
G 10   Nissim, Afik 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 43 – (1981-01-31)31 January 1981
G/F 11   Hoffman, Elad (C) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 39 – (1985-10-08)8 October 1985
PG 12   David, Jonathan 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 29 – (1995-09-18)18 September 1995
G/F 13   Bursuk, Amir 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 26 – (1998-05-06)6 May 1998
G 14   Segal, Neta 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 29 – (1995-07-19)19 July 1995
F/C 15   McShepard, Billy 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 37 – (1987-08-10)10 August 1987
G 22   Bauman, Yair 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 25 – (1999-11-02)2 November 1999
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Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  •   Injured

Updated: January 3, 2020

Notable players

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