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Omri Casspi

Pavel Krylov (left) with wife Izabel and son Nikolai outside Golden 1 Center, March 27, 2023.
Posted inSports

Jewish fans rally around NorCal’s other NBA team as Kings head to playoffs

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 10, 2023April 17, 2023

Updated April 13 Between 2013 and 2022, the Golden State Warriors won four championships, went to the NBA Finals six times, and made the playoffs a total of eight times. […]

Deni Avdija (left) of Maccabi Tel Aviv handles the ball against the Serbian team Crvena Zvezda in a EuroLeague game in Belgrade, March 6, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Marko Metlas-Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Israeli teen Deni Avdija goes to Washington Wizards with 9th pick of NBA Draft, making history

Marc Brodsky by Marc Brodsky and JTA November 19, 2020November 19, 2020
Omri Casspi, right, playing for the Golden State Warriors in a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Nov. 19, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Abbie Parr-Getty Images)
Posted inSports

Former Warrior Omri Casspi, first Israeli in the NBA, returns home to play for Maccabi Tel Aviv

by JTA August 13, 2019
Former NBA player Cory Carr, in Israel since 2000, became a citizen during the 2009-2010 season.
Posted inBooks

How black U.S. basketball players became Israel’s biggest fans

by Rob Gloster February 15, 2019March 6, 2019
Omri Casspi, right, playing for the Golden State Warriors in a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Nov. 19, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Abbie Parr-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Warriors drop first Israeli NBA player Omri Casspi

by JTA April 9, 2018April 9, 2018
Israeli Golden State Warriors player Omri Casspi joins S.F. Chabad Rabbi Yosef Langer to light the menorah after the Warriors beat Dallas on the team's annual Jewish Heritage Night, Dec. 14, 2017 (Photo/Courtesy Golden State Warriors)
Posted inSports

Before Casspi: Fond memories of ‘When Basketball was Jewish’

by Jewish Book Council December 24, 2017December 22, 2017
Israeli Golden State Warriors player Omri Casspi joins S.F. Chabad Rabbi Yosef Langer to light the menorah after the Warriors beat Dallas on the team's annual Jewish Heritage Night, Dec. 14, 2017 (Photo/Courtesy Golden State Warriors)
Posted inNews

Led by Omri Casspi, Warriors beat Dallas and light the menorah

by Rob Gloster December 15, 2017
casspi raises his hands on the court, wearing an israel jersey
Posted inColumns

Put him in, coach! Why don’t we see more of Omri Casspi on the court?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener November 10, 2017November 10, 2017
casspi raises his hands on the court, wearing an israel jersey
Posted inNews

Golden State Warriors’ Jewish Heritage Night coming up

by J. Staff October 15, 2017October 13, 2017
casspi raises his hands on the court, wearing an israel jersey
Posted inBay Area, Israel, News, Sports

Israeli basketball player Omri Casspi joins Golden State Warriors

by JNS.org July 5, 2017July 6, 2017

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