Tallest basketball player in Israel arrives to strengthen local league

Brandon Lieb, a 2.16-metre centre signing with Ironi Eilat, has arrived in Israel after five years playing college basketball. The American began his tenure with nine points and eight rebounds without a miss, discussing advantages of his unusual height advantage against smaller, faster guards and integration with the team.

Sources: Israel Hayom

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