Yiftach Ziv Signs With Maccabi Rishon LeZion After Release
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Israeli basketball guard Yiftach Ziv, 31, signed a contract with Maccabi Rishon LeZion through the end of the season. He was released from Hapoel Tel Aviv two weeks prior and will earn $150,000. Ziv previously played for Hapoel Tel Aviv, averaging 5.7 points and 2.2 assists, and also played for Hapoel Holon.
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- Yiftach Ziv signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion through the end of the season.
- The 31-year-old guard was released from Hapoel Tel Aviv two weeks ago.
- Ziv will earn $150,000 for the remainder of the season.
- He received $150 in compensation from Hapoel Tel Aviv.
- Ziv averaged 5.7 points and 2.2 assists for Hapoel Tel Aviv last season.
Israeli basketball guard Yiftach Ziv has officially signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion until the end of the season, following his release from Hapoel Tel Aviv two weeks ago. The 31-year-old guard's move to the "Oranges" comes after complex negotiations. Ziv will reportedly earn $150,000 for the remainder of the season, and he received an additional $150 in compensation from Hapoel Tel Aviv as part of his departure agreement.
Ziv played one season with Hapoel Tel Aviv, appearing in 19 Israeli Basketball Premier League games and averaging 5.7 points and 2.2 assists per game. He did not play in the league this season prior to his signing with Rishon LeZion. Before his stint with Hapoel Tel Aviv, Ziv played for Hapoel Holon, where he averaged 10.2 points and 4.3 assists per game. His career also includes previous stints with Maccabi Tel Aviv, Gilboa/Galil, Nahariya, Ashdod, Bnei Herzliya, and Maccabi Haifa.
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