Alex Chubrevich ( he, אלכס צ'וברביץ, russian: Алексей « Алекс » Чубревич; born July 23, 1986) is an Israeli professional

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player for Maccabi Haifa of the Israeli Premier League. A

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n-born Jew, he is 2.12 m (6 ft 11.5 in) in height, and weighs 250 pounds.

Early life

Until his senior year in high school Chubrevich played

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, before moving to basketball.

Professional career

On September 4, 2017, Chubrevich signed with

Maccabi Ashdod Maccabi Ashdod B.C. ( he, מכבי אשדוד) is a professional basketball team based in the port city of Ashdod, Israel. The team currently plays in the Israeli National League. History The team was founded in 1961 by "Maccabi Ashdod Sports ...

for the 2017–18 season, joining his former head coach

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. Chubrevich helped Ashdod reach the 2018 Israeli League Playoffs, where they eventually lost to

Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Tel Aviv ( he, הפועל תל אביב) is a sports club in Israel, founded in the 1920s, and part of the Hapoel association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Tel Aviv which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, suc ...

in the Quarterfinals. On July 9, 2018, Chubrevich signed a two-year deal with

Hapoel Jerusalem Hapoel Jerusalem is a sport organization in Jerusalem as a local branch of the Hapoel movement. The branch was established in the 1920s and represents the city in more sports than any other sport organization in Jerusalem. Today, the club's leadi ...

. Chubrevich won the 2019 Israeli State Cup with Jerusalem. On August 26, 2019, Chubrevich signed with

Maccabi Rishon LeZion Maccabi Rishon LeZion is a sport club in Rishon LeZion, Israel. The professional teams associated with it include: *Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball) *Maccabi Rishon LeZion (handball) * Maccabi Rishon LeZion (badminton) There was also a footb ...

for the 2019–20 season, replacing

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. On October 31, 2019, he parted ways with Rishon LeZion to join

for a second stint.

References

External links

Israeli League profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chubrevich, Alex 1986 births Living people Barak Netanya B.C. players Centers (basketball) Israeli men's basketball players Hapoel Gilboa Galil Elyon players Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. players Maccabi Ashdod B.C. players Maccabi Haifa B.C. players Maccabi Rishon LeZion basketball players Jewish men's basketball players Israeli Jews Russian Jews

Early life

Professional career

See also

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