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Maksim Pilonenko Signs With Ironi Kiryat Ata After Two Seasons at Elitzur Netanya
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First reported by Mako · 3 hours ago
What happened
Ironi Kiryat Ata signed 20-year-old center Maksim Pilonenko from Elitzur Netanya, expecting him to develop further in the upcoming season.
- 01Maksim Pilonenko, a 20-year-old center, signed with Ironi Kiryat Ata after two seasons at Elitzur Netanya.
- 02Pilonenko averaged 7.3 points and 2.8 rebounds in 10 games last season.
- 03He is a graduate of Israel's youth national basketball teams.
- 04Ironi Kiryat Ata aims to strengthen its squad for the next Israeli Basketball Premier League season.
- 05Team manager Ilan Nanikashvili praised Pilonenko as a promising talent expected to improve significantly.
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