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Michael Brisker Signs with Maccabi Rishon LeZion for 2026/27 Season
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First reported by N12 · Jul 7, 2026
What happened
Michael Brisker, a 28-year-old guard with extensive Israeli Premier League experience, has signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion for the 2026/27 season after recovering from an injury that sidelined him in 2025/26.
- 01Michael Brisker signs with Maccabi Rishon LeZion for the 2026/27 season.
- 02Brisker is a 28-year-old guard with a height of 1.85 meters.
- 03He has played for several Israeli Premier League teams and the London Lions.
- 04In 2024/25, he averaged 13.3 points and 4 assists per game with 40% three-point shooting.
- 05An injury prevented him from playing in the 2025/26 season after signing with Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan.
- 06Maccabi Rishon LeZion praised his shooting and playmaking skills and welcomed him to the team.
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