Dror Hagag

Dror Hagag
דרור חג'ג'
Dror Hagag (left), playing with Maccabi Tel Aviv, during the 2008 IDF Officers Championship. From left to right: Hagag, Derrick Sharp, Tal Russo, and Tal Burstein.
Personal information
Born (1978-12-31) 31 December 1978 (age 45)
Be'er Ya'akov, Israel
NationalityIsraeli
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
Playing career1996–2015
PositionPoint guard
Career history
1996–1997Maccabi Rishon LeZion
1997–1998Hapoel Bat Yam
1998–2001Maccabi Giv'at Shmuel
2001–2004Hapoel Tel Aviv
2004–2005Passe-Partout Leuven
2005–2006AEK Athens
2006Miami Heat
2006–2008Hapoel Jerusalem
2008–2009Maccabi Tel Aviv
2009–2010Maccabi Haifa
2010–2011Elitzur Ashkelon
2011–2013Maccabi Ashdod
2013–2014Maccabi Rishon LeZion
2014–2015Maccabi Ashdod
Career highlights and awards

Dror Hagag (Hebrew: דרור חג'ג', alternate spelling: Hajaj, born December 31, 1978) is an Israeli former professional basketball player of Tunisian-Jewish descent.[1] He played at the point guard position. He also played for the senior Israeli National Team.

Professional career

Hagag was the Israeli Super League's 6th Man of the Year in 2004, and a FIBA EuroStar in 2007. In 2008, Hagag signed a two-year contract with the Israeli EuroLeague club Maccabi Tel Aviv. On 12 August 2009, he was released from his Maccabi Tel Aviv contract, and he signed with the then-Israeli Super League runner-ups Maccabi Haifa. Hagag finished his professional career with the Israeli club Maccabi Ashdod.

National team career

Hagag was a member of the senior men's Israeli national team. He played with Israel at the 2005 EuroBasket and the 2007 EuroBasket.

References

  1. ^ "Dror Hajaj Player Profile, Maccabi Rishon Lezion, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.