Jeron Roberts (born November 10, 1976) is a retired
American-Israeli
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professional
basketball
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player. He played college basketball at the
University of Wyoming
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.
He was called up by
Israel national basketball team
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manager
Zvi ("Zvika") Sherf to represent Israel at the European Championships 2007 in Spain.
Biography
He obtained
Israeli citizenship
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in 2006. He was a starter for the
Israel national basketball team
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during the 2007 European Championships.
After coaching at
Pacific University
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, he is currently athletic director at
Bristol University
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in
Anaheim, California
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References
1976 births
Living people
Amsterdam Basketball players
AEL Limassol B.C. players
American men's basketball players
APOEL B.C. players
Dutch Basketball League players
Hapoel Tel Aviv B.C. players
Ironi Ashkelon players
Ironi Nahariya players
Israeli American
Israeli men's basketball players
Israeli Basketball Premier League players
Karşıyaka basketball players
Maccabi Ashdod B.C. players
Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin basketball players
Shooting guards
Sportspeople from California
Wyoming Cowboys basketball players
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