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Indiana Pacers player T.J. Leaf's father also played for the Pacers before moving to Israel, where T.J. was born. (Courtesy)
March 18, 2018, 2:01 pm
Meet the NBA’s Israeli-born rookie, a 6’10” forward named T.J. Leaf
While the 21-year-old still warms bench before becoming a regular starter for the Indiana Pacers, he dreams about one day repping for Team Israel in the Olympics
By Jon Marks
Omri Casspi signs a basketball for a Golden State Warriors fan. (Courtesy Golden State Warriors;NBAE/Getty Images)
November 22, 2017, 3:05 am
As only Israeli in NBA, Omri Casspi tries to be ‘best ambassador’ he can
In conversation with The Times of Israel, the hulking Hebrew talks about country, team, and his growing family
By Jon Marks
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