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Kings Sign Omri Casspi
Kings Sign Omri Casspi
The Sacramento Kings have signed Omri Casspi to a contract. Casspi was selected by the Kings in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2009 NBA Draft. He is the first player from Israel to be drafted by an NBA team in the first round.
CASSPI EXCITED TO FACE KNICKS
nypost.com — > One way or another, Omri Casspi was facing the Knicks at the Garden this season. But... he's happier to do it in Sacramento Kings' purple, not Maccabi Tel Aviv's yellow, when he becomes the first Israeli to play in the NBA. Tonight at 6, ... (more) CASSPI EXCITED TO FACE KNICKS
From Israel to the N.B.A., but Missing the Hummus
nytimes.com — Omri Casspi, the 23rd player taken in the draft, is expected to be the first Israeli to... play in the N.B.A. when Sacramento begins its new season. (more) From Israel to the N.B.A., but Missing the Hummus
Omri Casspi Making NBA History
Omri Casspi Making NBA History
nba.fanhouse.com — by Elie Seckbach Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back... regularly for more videos. Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon, bringing lots of excitement to the American people as ... (more) Omri Casspi Making NBA History
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