Erez Edelstein (born August 23, 1961) is an Israeli
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
coach.
Coaching career
In 2014, Edelstein was hired as a head coach of the
Israel national basketball team
The Israel men's national basketball team ( he, נבחרת ישראל בכדורסל) represents Israel in international basketball tournaments. They are administered by the Israeli Basketball Association. Israel is currently ranked 33rd in the ...
.
On June 9, 2016, Edelstein was announced as the new head coach of
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv ( he, מכבי תל אביב) is one of the largest sports clubs in Israel, and a part of the Maccabi association. Many sports clubs and teams in Tel Aviv are in association with Maccabi and compete in a variety of sports, such ...
. On October 22, 2016, he parted ways with the club.
On September 13, 2017, Edelstein parted ways with the
Israel national basketball team
The Israel men's national basketball team ( he, נבחרת ישראל בכדורסל) represents Israel in international basketball tournaments. They are administered by the Israeli Basketball Association. Israel is currently ranked 33rd in the ...
after a disappointing
Eurobasket
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campaign.
References
1961 births
Living people
Israeli expatriate basketball people in Greece
Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. coaches
Israeli basketball coaches
Israeli expatriates in Greece
Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. coaches
People from Migdal HaEmek
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