Sport5Sports01:00

Maccabi Tel Aviv Star Jalen Hurd Launches YouTube Channel

By מערכת אתר ערוץ הספורט

Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba

SportsNeutral tone

Hebrew · 2 newsrooms covering

Plus

Maccabi Tel Aviv player Jalen Hurd has launched a YouTube channel, sharing reflections on his past season and future aspirations. Hurd described his time in Israel as amazing, culminating in a double title win despite injuries. He also expressed his lifelong dream of playing for the French national team in the upcoming World Cup.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

Jalen Hurd, a key player for Maccabi Tel Aviv, launched a new YouTube channel.
Hurd called his time playing in Israel "amazing" and "unforgettable."
Maccabi Tel Aviv achieved a "double" title win despite numerous injuries.
Hurd aims to play for the French national team in next year's World Cup.
He was inspired by his mother's basketball career to join the national team.

Jalen Hurd, a prominent player for Maccabi Tel Aviv in recent years, has launched a new YouTube channel. In his first video, Hurd reflected on his past year, particularly the recent summer. He described his time playing basketball in Israel as amazing, highlighting the team's successful 6-0 start, an achievement not seen in two years. Despite numerous injuries, Hurd stated that the team managed to secure a double (league and cup titles), calling it an unforgettable year.

Hurd also discussed his aspirations for the upcoming season with Maccabi Tel Aviv and the French national team. He mentioned returning to the Caribbean during the summer to train in a relaxed environment with his father. Hurd expressed his dream of playing for the French national team in next year's FIBA Basketball World Cup, emphasizing the honor of playing alongside EuroLeague and NBA players. He recalled dreaming of reaching the national team since childhood, inspired by his mother's own basketball career.