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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 435

Houston Rockets

Ryan Anderson #33 of the Houston Rockets and Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors go for the ball during their NBA game at ORACLE Arena on October 17, 2017, in Oakland, California. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/AFP)
October 18, 2017, 3:13 pm
Casspi debuts with defending champs Golden State for 500th career NBA game
Israel-born forward, battling sprained ankle, manages just 2 points in loss to Rockets
By ToI Staff and AP
Gal Mekel in his days as Dallas Mavericks #33 (photo credit: Courtesy NBA)
December 7, 2014, 10:19 pm
Israeli cager Mekel signs with Pelicans
Point guard inks contract in New Orleans after losing previous opportunity over visa-related issue
By ToI Staff
Houston Rockets players attempt to sing the dreidel song (screen capture: YouTube)
December 1, 2013, 4:55 pm
NBA team flubs dreidel song
Houston Rockets sing Hanukkah classic for second straight year; result is not exactly the tune you grew up with
By Lazar Berman
Israelis Omri Casspi, left, of the Houston Rockets and Gal Mekel of the Dallas Mavericks sharing a friendly moment at the Toyota Center in Houston before their teams squared off in a preseason game, Oct. 21, 2013. (Hillel Kuttler)
November 2, 2013, 7:42 pm
In first, Israeli NBA ballers Casspi, Mekel face off
Houston Rockets beat Dallas Mavericks 113-105 in first game between Israel’s two professional basketball players in US league
By ToI Staff and JTA
Double chai. Omri Casspi in the locker room before Wednesday's game. (Photo credit: Howard Blas, Times of Israel)
July 7, 2013, 1:43 am
Omri Casspi to play for Houston
After two frustrating years in Cleveland, forward will hope to start fresh with a two-year, $2 million deal
By Raphael Gellar
Omri Casspi (photo credit: Howard Blas/Times of Israel)
June 30, 2013, 5:43 pm
Israeli NBA player becomes free agent
Cleveland Cavaliers release Omri Casspi; Houston, San Antonio said to be interested in NBA’s sole Israeli baller
By Adiv Sterman
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