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'''Mody Maor''' ({{lang-he|מודי מאור}}; born 27 June 1985) is an Israeli-American professional [[basketball]] coach who currently serves as head coach for the [[New Zealand Breakers]] of the Australian [[National Basketball League (Australia)|National Basketball League]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/basketball/300700035/mody-maor-embraces-kiwi-identity-as-he-guides-nz-breakers-back-to-nbl-normality|title=Mody Maor embraces Kiwi identity as he guides NZ Breakers back to NBL normality|first=Marc|last=Hinton|date=30 September 2022|website=Stuff}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.haaretz.co.il/sport/basketball/2017-11-10/ty-article/.premium/0000017f-dec2-d3a5-af7f-feee955b0000|title=מי אתה מודי מאור: גאון כדורסל או פיתרון זמני?|via=Haaretz|url}}</ref>
'''Mody Maor''' ({{lang-he|מודי מאור}}; born 27 June 1985) is an Israeli-American professional [[basketball]] coach who currently serves as head coach for the [[New Zealand Breakers]] of the Australian [[National Basketball League (Australia)|National Basketball League]].


==Early life==
==Early life==
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==Coaching career==
==Coaching career==
In 2019, Maor joined the [[New Zealand Breakers]] of the Australian [[National Basketball League (Australia)|National Basketball League]] as an assistant coach under [[Dan Shamir]].<ref name="my-family" /> In 2022, he was elevated to head coach of the Breakers.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hinton |first=Marc |date=2022-05-11 |title=Dan Shamir quits as head coach of NZ Breakers, Mody Maor confirmed to assume top job |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/basketball/300585837/dan-shamir-quits-as-head-coach-of-nz-breakers-mody-maor-confirmed-to-assume-top-job |access-date=2022-05-11 |website=Stuff |language=en}}</ref>
In 2019, Maor joined the [[New Zealand Breakers]] of the Australian [[National Basketball League (Australia)|National Basketball League]] as an assistant coach under [[Dan Shamir]].<ref name="my-family" /> In 2022, he was elevated to head coach of the Breakers.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hinton |first=Marc |date=2022-05-11 |title=Dan Shamir quits as head coach of NZ Breakers, Mody Maor confirmed to assume top job |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/basketball/300585837/dan-shamir-quits-as-head-coach-of-nz-breakers-mody-maor-confirmed-to-assume-top-job |access-date=2022-05-11 |website=Stuff |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/basketball/300700035/mody-maor-embraces-kiwi-identity-as-he-guides-nz-breakers-back-to-nbl-normality|title=Mody Maor embraces Kiwi identity as he guides NZ Breakers back to NBL normality|first=Marc|last=Hinton|date=30 September 2022|website=Stuff}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 11:10, 25 October 2023

Mody Maor
מודי מאור
New Zealand Breakers
PositionHead coach
LeagueNBL
Personal information
Born (1985-06-27) 27 June 1985 (age 38)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
NationalityIsraeli / American
Coaching career2012–present
Career history
2012–2014Hapoel Holon (assistant)
2014–2016Maccabi Ashdod (assistant)
2016–2017Hapoel Jerusalem (assistant)
2017–2018Hapoel Jerusalem
2019–2022New Zealand Breakers (assistant)
2022–New Zealand Breakers
Career highlights and awards
As assistant coach:

Mody Maor (Hebrew: מודי מאור; born 27 June 1985) is an Israeli-American professional basketball coach who currently serves as head coach for the New Zealand Breakers of the Australian National Basketball League.

Early life

Maor was born in Los Angeles and moved to Israel when he was eight. He began his national service at the age of 18. He joined the Special Forces and was an officer for the final three years of his five-year term in the army. He embarked on a career as a professional basketball coach in 2012.[1]

Coaching career

In 2019, Maor joined the New Zealand Breakers of the Australian National Basketball League as an assistant coach under Dan Shamir.[1] In 2022, he was elevated to head coach of the Breakers.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Long, David (25 October 2023). "Breakers coach Mody Maor: 'My family is in shelters, my friends are at war'". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  2. ^ Hinton, Marc (11 May 2022). "Dan Shamir quits as head coach of NZ Breakers, Mody Maor confirmed to assume top job". Stuff. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  3. ^ Hinton, Marc (30 September 2022). "Mody Maor embraces Kiwi identity as he guides NZ Breakers back to NBL normality". Stuff.

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