Pinhas Hozez (פנחס חוזז; born September 8, 1957) is an Israeli former basketball player. He played the forward position. He played in the

Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl ( he, ליגת העל, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is the top-tier level league of professional sports, professional competition in Israeli sports club, club basketball, making ...

and for the Israeli national basketball team.

Biography

Hozez was born in Jaffa, Israel. He is 1.98 meters tall. He attended the University of Portland. Hozez played basketball for the Portland Pilots in the 1979–80 season. Hozez played in the

. Between 1974 and 1995 he competed for Israeli teams

Hapoel Tel Aviv Hapoel Tel Aviv ( he, הפועל תל אביב) is a sports club in Israel, founded in the 1920s, and part of the Hapoel association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Tel Aviv which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, suc ...

, Beitar Tel Aviv, Elitzur Ramla, Hapoel Haifa, and

Bnei Herzliya Basket Bnei Herzliya Basket (, lit. ''Sons of Herzliya''), is a professional basketball club that is based in Herzliya, in the Sharon district in Israel. The club plays in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, the top division of Israeli basketball. It ...

. He also played for the Israeli national basketball team. Hozez competed in the 1974 FIBA European Championship for Junior Men, 1977 FIBA European Championship for Men, 1979 FIBA European Championship for Men, 1980 FIBA European Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men, and 1981 FIBA European Championship for Men.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hozez, Pinhas 1957 births Living people Israeli men's basketball players Portland Pilots men's basketball players Hapoel Tel Aviv B.C. players Hapoel Haifa B.C. players Israeli Basketball Premier League players