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Hapoel Tel Aviv Owner Confident Tyler Dorsey Will Join Team
Ofer Yanai, owner of Hapoel Tel Aviv, believes there is a "good chance" player Tyler Dorsey will join the team. Yanai also discussed past considerations for D'Angelo Russell and a potential coaching offer to Dennis Rodman.
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What happened
- 01Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yanai believes there is a "good chance" Tyler Dorsey will join the team.
- 02Yanai considered signing D'Angelo Russell but the player lacked passion for the project.
- 03The team made an offer to Dennis Rodman for a coaching role, but passport issues may have prevented it.
- 04Yanai wants local leagues to be player development systems similar to the NBA's G League.
- 05Games are expected to resume in Israel by January 1st, possibly with a game against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
- 06Yanai defended coach Itoudis against perceived biased media criticism.
He advocated for local leagues to become development systems and expressed uncertainty about a permanent EuroLeague license. Games are expected to return to Israel by January 1st.
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