| Ben Saraf | |
| Number: | 77 |
| Position: | Point guard |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 5 |
| League: | Basketball Bundesliga EuroCup |
| Team: | Ratiopharm Ulm |
| Nationality: | Israeli |
| Birth Date: | 15 April 2006 |
| Career Start: | 2022 |
| Years1: | 2022–2023 |
| Years2: | 2023–2024 |
| Years3: | 2024–present |
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Ben Saraf (he|בן שרף; born April 14, 2006) is an Israeli professional basketball player for Ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroCup.
Saraf began his professional career at 16 years old while playing for Elitzur Netanya of the second-division Israeli Basketball National League. He averaged 14 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 3 assists during the 2022–23 season.[1]
Saraf signed with Elitzur Kiryat Ata of the Israeli Basketball Premier League on July 11, 2023.[2] He was named the Israeli League Premier Rising Star after averaging 10.7 points, 3.2 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and 1.0 steals per game.[3] [4]
Saraf signed with Ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) on June 20, 2024.[5]
Saraf played for the Israel under-16 basketball team in the 2022 FIBA U16 European Championship. He led the tournament in scoring with 24.3 points per game.[6] Saraf was named to the under-18 national team to compete in the 2024 FIBA U18 EuroBasket.[7] He again led the tournament in scoring with 28.1 points per game and was named the tournament MVP as Israel finished fourth.[8]