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Israeli basketball player
Jacob Eisner
גיי'קוב (ג'ק) אייזנר
Personal information
Born (1947-12-18) December 18, 1947 (age 77)
Łódź, Poland
NationalityIsraeli
Listed height2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Career information
CollegeUniversity of Cincinnati
PositionCenter
Career history
1971-76Beitar Jerusalem
Career highlights and awards

Jacob Eisner, also known as Jack Eisner (גיי'קוב (ג'ק) אייזנר; born December 18, 1947), is an Israeli former basketball player. He played the center position. He played in the Israel Basketball Premier League and for the Israeli national basketball team.

Biography

Eisner was born in Łódź, Poland. At 13 years of age he along with his family moved to the Cincinnati in the United States; he subsequently attended the University of Cincinnati. He later immigrated to Israel. He is 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) tall.

He played in the Israel Basketball Premier League for Beitar Jerusalem from 1971 to 1976.

Eisner also played for the Israeli national basketball team in the 1972 Pre-Olympic Basketball Tournament, 1973 European Championship for Men, 1975 European Championship for Men, and 1976 European Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men.

References

  1. "Israeli Five Wins". The New York Times. August 13, 1974.
  2. ^ "האימפריה תחזור: בית"ר עולה לפרקט", NRG, March 23, 2012.
  3. ^ "⁨מעריב⁩ | אוסף העיתונות | הספרייה הלאומית". Maariv. July 13, 1969.
  4. "מנהלת ליגת העל בכדורסל | כדורסל ישראלי | עונת 1974-75 | בית"ר י-ם | ג'ק אייזנר". basket.co.il.
  5. "Jacob Eisner profile, Pre-Olympic Basketball Tournament 1972". FIBA.COM.
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