Amit Tamir

Amit Tamir
Player information
birthday	2nd December 1979
place of birth	Jerusalem, Israel
size	208 cm
position	center
college	UC Berkeley
Club information
society	Ironi Ramat Gan
league	Ligat ha'Al
Jersey number	-
Clubs as active
1998–2001 Hapoel Jerusalem 2001–2004 California Golden Bears ( NCAA ) 2004–2005 PAOK Thessaloniki 2005–2006 AEK Athens 2006–2007 TEC Spirou BC Charleroi 2007 AE Larisa 2007–2008 Hapoel Holon 2008–2009 Ironi Ashkelon 2009 APOEL Nicosia 2010–2011 Hapoel Jerusalem 2011–2012 Maccabi Rishon LeZion Since 2012 Ironi Ramat Gan 00000 00000 0
National team
Since 02007	Israel	0 Games

Amit Tamir ( Hebrew עמית תמיר; * December 2, 1979 in Jerusalem , Israel ) is an Israeli basketball player . He is 2.08 m tall and plays on the player position of the center .

Player career

Tamir made his professional debut in 1998 at Hapoel in his hometown of Jerusalem. From 2001 to 2004 he graduated from the University of California on the Berkeley campus in the USA and used this opportunity to play basketball for the college's Golden Bears in the Pacific-10 Conference of the NCAA Division I.

After his return from the New World , Tamir first played for two years in the Greek basketball league , in the 2004/05 season at PAOK from Thessaloniki and the following season at AEK from Athens . In 2006 he left Greece and played for TEC Spirou in Charleroi, Belgium . A year later he returned to Greece and played briefly in Larisa before he returned to his native land in 2007 and competed for Hapoel from Holon . In 2008 he switched to Ironi in Ashkelon .

Amit Tamir is a member of the Israeli national basketball team .

Web links

• Players - Amit TAMIR (ISR) archive.fiba.com - Overview of participation in FIBA tournaments (English)
• Amit Tamir - California Golden Bears - College season stats on statsheet.com