David Blatt
Who will be lighting this year's Independence Day torches?
Transportation Minister Miri Regev chose to honor eleven outstanding leaders of Israeli civil society, who will light a torch at the Independence Day ceremony.
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Fondly remembering Blatt in Israel
Just like his days on the bicycle in Israel, Blatt never backs down from adversity – on the contrary, he thrives in situations in which he’s underdog with nothing to lose.
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Blatt may decide to come home, although he has stated that he is keen to coach another NBA team.
LeBron James becomes Israeli public's newest enemy after Blatt firing
The surprise sacking of Blatt despite leading the Cavs to the NBA Finals last year and to the best record in the East so far this season, saw millions of Israelis turn from fans to haters.
Dream ends as Cleveland Cavaliers fire Blatt
Blatt, who moved to Israel more than 30 years ago after playing for the USA basketball team in the 1981 Maccabiah, surprisingly was appointed head coach of the Cavs in 2014.
No longer the new kid on the block
With one year under his belt, Cleveland Cavaliers coach David Blatt is feeling a lot more confident managing one of the most coveted gigs in sports.
'King James' backs Blatt as they look to cure Cavalier complacency
During a recent interview LeBronJames said that Cleveland Cavaliers coach “does his job as great as any coach can do in the league.”
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Whether you love them or hate them - or your feelings are purely pareve - it’s hard to deny they had an impact.
Despite bitter end, Blatt’s transition from Israel to NBA an overall success
"I’m appreciative to everyone that was part of this," said Blatt.
Blatt concedes defeat to NBA champions - 'The Warriors were better'
Israeli-American coach falls short of winning title as Cleveland succumbs to Stephen Curry and Golden State.
Watch: Blatt and LeBron two games away from NBA championship
Cleveland never trailed in the game and led by as many as 20 points late in the third quarter to finish with a 96-91 victory.