Lior Arditti Explained

Lior Arditti ליאור ארדיטי
Position:	Guard
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	5
Weight Lb:	209
League:	Israeli Basketball Premier League
Birth Date:	16 December 1974
Birth Place:	Rehovot, Israel
Nationality:	Israeli
College:	Boston College
Highlights:	1989 Maccabiah Games gold medal

Lior Arditti (also "Arditty" and "Arditi"; ליאור ארדיטי; born December 16, 1967) is an Israeli former basketball player.^{[1] [2]} He played the guard position.^[1] He played in the Israel Basketball Premier League for Team Israel in the 1989 Maccabiah Games, winning a gold medal. He also competed in the Israel Basketball Premier League, and for the Israeli national basketball team.

Biography

Arditti was born in Rehovot, Israel, lived in Herzliya, and is Jewish.^{[3] [4] [5]} His parents are Alex and Hana Arditti, and he has two younger sisters Dorit and Yael.^[6] He is 6' 5" (194 cm) tall, and weighs 209 pounds (95 kg).^[3] He served three years in the Israeli Defense Forces before going to college.^{[4] [7] [6]}

He played for Team Israel in the 1989 Maccabiah Games, winning a gold medal.^[4]

Arditti attended Boston College ('91).^{[3] [8]} Under NCAA age rules, he was limited to two years of eligibility.^[4] He played for the Boston College Eagles in 1989-91, his freshman and sophomore years.^{[1] [9]} In the second game of his college career, he scored 21 points against Dartmouth College on November 27, 1989.^[10] In 1989-90 he led the team with an .823 free throw percentage and a .456 three-point field goal percentage.^[11]

He played in the Israel Basketball Premier League. Arditti competed from 1983 to 2001 for Israeli teams Maccabi Southern Tel Aviv, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Maccabi Ramat Gan, Hapoel Eilat, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Bnei Herzliya Basket, Hapoel Galil Elyon, and Maccabi Ra'anana.^{[12] [13] [14] [15] [16]}

Arditti played for the Israeli national basketball team. He played in the 1993 FIBA European Championship for Men, 1995 FIBA European Championship for Men, 1997 FIBA European Championship for Men, and 1999 FIBA European Championship for Men.^{[2] [17]}

After playing basketball, Arditti became a real estate businessman, and co-owned the Heiblum-Arditti Group.^{[18] [19]}

External links

• Instagram page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lior Arditti College Stats. College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
2. Web site: Lior Arditty profile, European Championship for Men 1995. FIBA.COM.
3. Web site: Lior Arditti Basketball Player Profile, Bnei Hertzeliya, News, Winner League, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards . Eurobasket LLC.
4. Web site: ISRAELI GETTING BASKETBALL EDUCATION. December 27, 1989. SHARON ROBB. Sun-Sentinel.
5. Web site: Dog days for hoop scene. Shel Wallman. November 29, 1989 . Jewish Post.
6. Web site: Boston College player worries for family in Israel. UPI. January 13, 1991.
7. Web site: FROM TEL AVIV, WITH TALENT. March 18, 1990. Frank Dell`Apa. Chicago Tribune.
8. Web site: Israel's Arditti may fit well in BC's game. The Heights, Volume LXX, Number 5. September 25, 1989.
9. Web site: Men's Basketball Eagles continue to outlast foes. The Heights, Volume LXX, Number 12 . December 4, 1989.
10. Web site: Men's Basketball Prepares for Fairfield. Boston College Athletics. November 28, 1998.
11. https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/bceagles.com/documents/2017/11/15/1718MBB.pdf 2017-2018 Boston College Men's Basketball Record Book
12. Web site: ליאור ארדיטי: "אצלנו קבלני הביצוע מקבלים את הכסף בזמן ולא בשוטף פלוס אלף". ליאת. רון. January 15, 2010. Globes.
13. Web site: April 19, 2016. לקראת גמר גביע המדינה לנוער: הפועל ת"א - מכבי ת"א .
14. Web site: October 13, 2009. כדורסל: קבוצת הקולג' של אליצור יבנה. Haaretz הארץ.
15. Web site: Former Player | Lior Arditi. Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball Club.
16. Web site: ISRAEL BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE | 1993-94 Season | Hapoel Tel Aviv | Lior Arditty. basket.co.il.
17. Web site: ליאור ארדיטי יודיע היום על פרישתו ממשחק. April 11, 2001. Haaretz.
18. Web site: Boutique hotel to be built at Tel Aviv Port. September 18, 2009. Ynet.
19. Web site: Near-record $250,000 per land per apartment for Tel Aviv lot . December 6, 2006. Globes.