Maccabi Rishon LeZion Extends Kave Grant for Third Basketball Season

Maccabi Rishon LeZion announced on June 28, 2026, that American point guard Kave Grant, 27, has signed for a third consecutive season with the club. Standing 1.85 meters tall, Grant has been a key figure for the team during a pivotal period, including promotion battles, peak moments, and solidifying their position in the Israeli Premier Basketball League. The club praised him as one of the most recognized players associated with the team.

Grant averaged 12.9 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game in the previous season. His basketball journey includes playing college basketball at Texas A&M Western, Wichita State, and Sam Houston. Although undrafted, he has played professionally in Helsinki, Prishtina in Kosovo, and for the past three years with Maccabi Rishon LeZion. The club expressed excitement about continuing the journey with Grant for the upcoming season.