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Ron Zipr Returns to Israel, Signs with Maccabi Rishon LeZion
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First reported by N12 · Jun 26, 2026
What happened
Maccabi Rishon LeZion signed guard Ron Zipr, 23, for the 2026/2027 season after one year at LSU. The club said he will add Israeli quality, shooting and creativity, and cited his previous seasons with Hapoel Be'er Sheva and Israel's youth national team.
- 01Maccabi Rishon LeZion signed Ron Zipr for 2026/2027.
- 02Zipr returns from LSU after one NCAA season.
- 03The club wants his shooting and creativity in the backcourt.
- 04He averaged 11.1 points for Hapoel Be'er Sheva in 2024/2025.
- 05He scored 11.9 points per game at the 2023 U20 European Championship.
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