Avdija has also become one of the more outspoken Jewish players in all of sports on issues relating to Israel and antisemitism.
Athletes and sports teams across the United States have shown support to Israel as it reels from Hamas attacks and an ongoing war.
The Suns announced Wednesday that Stoudemire, along with his teammate Shawn Marion, would be inducted into the team’s Ring of Honor during the 2023-2024 NBA season.
The two former NBA players' visit to United Hatzalah's headquarters was organized by "Athletes for Israel," an organization that provides athletes with an understanding of Israel.
Bailey’s new team, the Hornets, is in the process of being sold by basketball legend Michael Jordan to a group led by Jewish millionaires Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall.
There isn’t a sports event that you can watch on television that isn’t enhanced by a few different Israeli technologies at play.
There are tough courts to call games and Monaco understood that it needed to ratchet up the music a notch to give its home gym a real home town feel.
It might come as a surprise to basketball fans to discover that the game has a rich if somewhat hidden Jewish history, one in which young Jews dominated the action on the court.
This is what's going on in the Jewish sports world.
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