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Brooklyn Nets small forward Theo Pinson puts in some practice times at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., wearing a "No Place for Hate" T-shirt. Credit: Brooklyn Nets/Twitter.

Brooklyn Nets warm up in shirts featuring ADL logo ‘No Place for Hate’

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Prior to playing the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., the home team Brooklyn Nets warmed up in shirts that read “No Place for Hate,” featuring the Anti-Defamation League’s...

Brooklyn Nets warm up in shirts featuring ADL logo ‘No Place for Hate’

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Prior to playing the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., the home team Brooklyn Nets warmed up in shirts that read “No Place for Hate,” featuring the Anti-Defamation League’s...
Players of the Israeli national under-20 basketball team celebrate with the trophy after beating Spain at the final of the FIBA U-20 Euro Championship in Tel Aviv on July 21, 2019. Photo by Roy Alima/Flash90.

Israel’s under-20 basketball team takes home European title for second year in a row

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The Israel under-20 men’s basketball team defeated Spain 92-84 to win its second consecutive European championship. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu congratulated the team and told them, “You have done something incredible and have brought great...
Former pro-basketball players and friends Mike Sweetney (left) and Tamir Goodman (center) at basketball camp in Israel. Credit: Courtesy.

Former NBA player Mike Sweetney: Life on the rebound

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Mike Sweetney had it all. Named the best high school basketball player in the Washington, D.C., area in 2000, he then joined the list of star centers for Georgetown University. At Georgetown, he averaged 18.2...
Toronto Raptors vs, the Washington Wizards on April, 27, 2018. Credit: Flickr.

Toronto Raptors Jewish co-owner: Team will visit Israel if it wins NBA championship

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The Toronto Raptors are one game away from winning its first NBA championship on Thursday, in addition to gaining a complimentary trip to the ultimate Promised Land. The team’s Jewish billionaire co-owner, Larry Tanenbaum, told...
Basketball star Amar'e Stoudemire received his official Israeli citizenship from Israel's Interior Minister Aryeh Deri and Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion on March 13, 2019. Source: Stoudemire's Instagram account.

Basketball player Amar’e Stoudemire receives Israeli citizenship

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Israel’s average national height rose ever so slightly on Wednesday when former NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire officially received Israeli citizenship in a ceremony at the Interior Ministry. The 6-foot-10-inch American-born basketball star’s identity card was...

Leaf makes history as first Israeli in NBA playoffs

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Israeli-American T.J. Leaf became the first Israeli to play in the NBA playoffs on Sunday, when the Indiana Pacers put him on the court for the last three minutes of play in a winning...