Itzik Ohanon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Itzik Ohanon
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 15, 1980(1980-02-15)
Age	44
Birthplace	Bat Yam
Birth City	Bat Yam
Horoscope	Aquarius

Itzik Ohanon Biography

Itzik Ohanon is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on February 15, 1980 in Bat Yam, Bat Yam, ****. Yitzhak “Itzik” Ohanon (born February 15, 1980) is an Israeli retired basketball player. Being 6’9″ (2.06 m) tall, Ohanon had played the power forward and center positions.

Ohanon was recruited by Brad Soderberg to Saint Louis University in 2002 and moved to the United States to compete for them in the Conference USA. Part of his studies was funded by a scholarship.

In his third and last season with the University of Saint Louis (2004/05) he was announced the team’s MVP and was honored in a ceremony held for him on campus. He led his team that year in rebounds per game (5.4) and was second in scoring (11.8 ppg), but his team finished in the third place in the conference that year.

In his second season with SLU he reached the 2nd round of the 2004 National Invitation Tournament.

Ohanon was also part of the Israel national under-20 basketball team who defeated Pau Gasol’s Spain and won the Silver Medal in the 2000 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. Some even compared the young Ohanaon to Tracy McGrady.

Itzik Ohanon Net Worth

Itzik Ohanon is one of the richest Basketball Player from . According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Itzik Ohanon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ohanon grew up in Bat Yam to a family of Moroccan Jewish heritage and began playing basketball in a relatively late part of his teens. He played junior basketball for Maccabi Ra’anana, but made a name for himself when he signed with Hapoel Galil Elyon where he made his debut in the Israeli Premier League in the 1999/2000 season.

In the 2000/2001 season Ohanon had played for Bnei Herzliya, and in the 2001/2002 he signed a long-term contract with Hapoel Jerusalem B.C., where he reached the Semi-Finals of the European Saporta Cup with the team.

Ohanon made a news media noise in America and Israel when he spoke, at the beginning of his freshman year, against the possibility of the US attacking Iraq and the Persian Gulf as this may resolt in these countries attacking Israel as a response as Muslims view his homeland as “the messenger of America in the Middle East”. He finished his first season with SLU with being defeated at the 1st round of the 2003 National Invitation Tournament.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Itzik Ohanon height 6 ft 9 in Itzik weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

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In the summer of 2009 Ohanon had decided to return to Israel and had signed again with Ironi Ramat Gan whom he favored due to his previous time there. The team was led by Dani Gut (Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.’s head scout in the past) and had struggled in the league, till they’ve finished in the last place and were demoted to the Liga Leumit (2nd division). Ohanon had decided not to abandon the team and tried to help the club make its way back to the Premier League but was injured during the season. After the 2010/2011 season was over with his team not making it back to the top division, Ohanon had decided to retire from professional basketball after 9 years, at the age of 31, due to a recurrent injury.

Facts & Trivia

Itzik Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in. Itzik Ohanon celebrates birthday on February 15 of every year.

Top Facts about Itzik Ohanon

1. Itzik Ohanon is a retired Israeli professional basketball player.
2. He was born on May 22, 1975 in Tel Aviv, Israel.
3. Ohanon played for Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Jerusalem.
4. He won six Israeli League championships with Maccabi Tel Aviv.
5. Ohanon also won two EuroLeague championships with Maccabi Tel Aviv.
6. He represented Israel in international competitions from 1997-2009.
7. Ohanon played in the NBA Summer League for the Miami Heat in 2000.
8. He was known for his defensive skills and three-point shooting ability.
9. Ohanon retired from professional basketball in 2011 at age 36.
10. Today, he works as a basketball coach and commentator in Israel.