Uriel Trocki (אוריאל טרוצקי; November 28, 1996) is a Uruguayan-Israeli basketball player who last played for Ironi Nes Ziona of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[1][2] He plays the forward and center positions.[3][1]

Uriel Trocki
אוריאל טרוצקי
Free Agent
PositionForward and center
Personal information
Born (1996-11-28) November 28, 1996 (age 28)
Montevideo, Uruguay
NationalityUruguayan-Israeli
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight224 lb (102 kg)
Career history
2015–2018Hapoel Kfar Saba
2018–2020Maccabi Ra'anana
2020–2021Hapoel Holon
2021Ironi Nes Ziona
Career highlights and awards

Biography

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Trocki was born in Montevideo, Uruguay.[4] He is Jewish, and was bar mitzvah in 2010.[5] When he was 13 years old, he and his family immigrated to Israel.[6] His hometown is Kfar Saba, Israel.[7] He is 6' 7" (201 cm) tall, and weighs 224 pounds (102 kg).[2][3]

Professional career

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He played for Hapoel Kfar Saba.[4] Trocki played from 2018 to 2020 for Maccabi Raanana.[4][8] In 2019-20 he averaged 10.4 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game.[4]

In June 2020 Hapoel Holon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League signed Trocki.[4]

On January 1, 2021, he has signed with Ironi Nes Ziona of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[9]

National team career

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Trocki played for the Uruguay national basketball team at the 2019 Pan American Games in Peru.[4][10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "ISRAEL BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE | 2019-20 Season | Hapoel U-NET Holon | Uriel Trocki". basket.co.il.
  2. ^ a b "Uriel Trocki Player Profile, Hapoel Unet Holon, International Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
  3. ^ a b "Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, Standings". Eurobasket LLC.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Holon signs Uriel Trocki". www.latinbasket.com. June 8, 2020.
  5. ^ Matías Kantor (July 25, 2019). "Un "israelí" en la selección uruguaya; Uriel Trocki hizo aliá tras su Bar Mitzva, y el baloncesto fue clave para adaptarse a su nueva vida. Hoy, compite en los Juegos Panamericanos representando a su tierra natal". ynetespanol.
  6. ^ Ana Jerozolimski (July 28, 2019). "El uruguayo – israelí Uriel Trocki, con la Celeste en los Panamericanos de Basquetbol". Semanario Hebreo Jai.
  7. ^ "Uriel Trocki". play.fiba3x3.com.
  8. ^ "Hapoel Holon signs Uriel Trocki to replace Joe Alexander". sportando. August 16, 2020.
  9. ^ "Uriel Trocki signs with Ironi Ness Ziona". Sportando. January 1, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  10. ^ "Uriel Trocki: La nueva cara de la selección uruguaya". basketuruguay.uy.
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