Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball)
- Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball)
Infobox Basketball club
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name =מכבי ראשון לציון
Maccabi Rishon LeZion
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logo =MaccabiRishon.png imagesize =150px
leagues =Ligat HaAl
founded =1976
history =1976 - present
arena =Gan Nahum
location =Rishon LeZion, Israel
colors =Orange and white
president =Moshe Kalizky
Vice-President = Gilad Ziv
coach =Ofer Berkovic
championships =None
website = [http://www.maccabirishon.co.il/ www.maccabirishon.co.il]
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Maccabi Rishon LeZion ( _he. מכבי ראשון לציון) is a basketball club based in Rishon LeZion in central Israel. The club plays in Ligat HaAl, the top division of Israeli basketball.
History
The club was formed in 1976 and reached the top division, where they have remained since, in 1988. Although they have never won a title, the club has finishished in the top four on three occasions. In 1991 they lost the play-off semi-final to
Maccabi Tel Aviv. The following year they lost at the same stage to Hapoel Tel Aviv, and in 2006 lost a one game semi-final to Hapoel Jerusalem.
In 1992 the club reached the final of the State Cup, but lost to Hapoel Galil Elyon.
Arena
The venue of the team is the "Gan Nahoum" hall at the south of the city (on the road to Ness Ziona), with a capacity of 2,000 seats in its basketball configuration.
Current roster
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