Elitzur Ashkelon ( he, אליצור אשקלון) was a professional basketball team based in Ashkelon in south-west

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

. The team reached the quarterfinals of the EuroCup Challenge in 2006Ironi Ashkelon
EuroBasket and also won the 2006 League Cup. The team dissolved in 2017.

Honours

Israeli League Cup The Lililan Cup ( he, גביע ליליאן, ''Gvia Lililan''), which was also known as The League Cup ( he, גביע הליגה, ''Gvia HaLiga'') was an Israeli men's football competition open to the top 4 clubs in Liga Leumit between 1981–82 ...

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Notable former players

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Steve Burtt Jr. Steven Dwayne Burtt Jr. ( uk, Стівен Буртт; born March 7, 1984) is an American-born naturalized Ukrainian professional basketball player. After four years at Iona, Burtt entered the 2006 NBA draft but was not selected. High school car ...

Marcus Hatten Marcus Isaiah Hatten (born December 13, 1980) is a retired American professional basketball player. Standing at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), he played as point guard and had an extensive professional career in several European and South-American coun ...

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Andrius Jurkūnas Andrius Jurkūnas (born 21 May 1976) is a Lithuanian professional basketball coach and former player. Playing career Jurkūnas played for Clemson University, which he attended from 1995 to 2000. He then moved to Žalgiris Kaunas, where he played ...

* Wendell McKines * Andrae Patterson *

Gabe Pruitt Gabriel Michael Pruitt (born April 19, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player. He played two seasons for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA)., winning an NBA championship with the team in 2008. He a ...

Omar Sneed Omar Shariff Sneed (born October 9, 1976) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Beaumont Panthers of The Basketball League (TBL). A Texas native, Sneed played high school basketball at West ...

References

Defunct basketball teams in Israel Sport in Ashkelon Israeli Basketball Premier League teams 2002 establishments in Israel 2017 disestablishments in Israel {{Israel-basketball-team-stub