Yam Madar
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Yam Madar (Hebrew: ים מדר; born (2000-12-21)21 December 2000[1]) is an Israeli professional basketball player for Fenerbahçe Beko of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL) and the EuroLeague. He also represents the Israel senior national team internationally.
No. 41 – Fenerbahçe Beko | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
League | BSL EuroLeague | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | (2000-12-21) 21 December 2000 (age 23) Beit Dagan, Israel | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Israeli[1] | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 81.5 kg (180 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2020: 2nd round, 47th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Boston Celtics | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2018–present | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2018–2021 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||||||||||||||
2021–2023 | Partizan Belgrade | ||||||||||||||
2023–present | Fenerbahçe Beko | ||||||||||||||
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||
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He joined Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli Premier League in 2018. He debuted for their senior team in 2018, at age 17, becoming one of the youngest players in club history. Two years later, he became the youngest player to win the Israeli Premier League Most Improved Player. He won a gold medal for Israel at the youth level, playing at the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship. Madar also has earned a spot in the All-Tournament Team.[2]
Madar was selected with the 47th overall pick by the Boston Celtics in the 2020 NBA draft.