Roi Huber

Roi Huber (Hebrew: רועי הובר‎; born February 10, 1997) is an Israeli professional basketball player for Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli National League.

Roi Huber
רועי הובר
Huber with Hapoel Holon, 2016
No. 13 – Hapoel Galil Elyon
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueIsraeli National League
Personal information
Born (1997-02-10) February 10, 1997
Kadima, Israel
NationalityIsraeli
Listed height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight86 kg (190 lb)
Career information
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–2015Hapoel Kfar Saba
2015–2016A.S. Ramat HaSharon
2016–2017Hapoel Holon
2017–2018Maccabi Haifa
2018–2019Hapoel Holon
2019–presentHapoel Galil Elyon
Medals
Representing  Israel
Men's Basketball
FIBA Europe Under-20
2017 Greece National Team

Early life

Huber was born in Kadima, Israel.[1] He played for Hapoel Lev Hasharon youth team and helped them to win the Israeli Youth State Cup in 2012, alongside his teammate Tamir Blatt.[2] Huber joined Wingate Institute Academy in his late teens.

Professional career

In 2014, Huber started his professional career with Hapoel Kfar Saba.

On July 5, 2015, Huber signed with A.S. Ramat HaSharon of the Israeli National League.[3] In 26 games played for Ramat HaSharon, he averaged 10.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game. Huber led the National League in 3-point percentage with 47 percent.

On July 26, 2016, Huber signed a two-year deal with Hapoel Jerusalem.[4] Two days later, He was loaned to Hapoel Holon for the 2016–17 season.[5] Huber helped Holon reach the 2017 Israeli League Playoffs as the first seed, but they eventually were eliminated by Maccabi Haifa.

On July 27, 2017, Huber joined Maccabi Haifa for the 2017–18 season.[6]

On June 27, 2018, Huber returned to Hapoel Holon for a second stint, signing a three-year deal.[7]

On July 27, 2019, Huber signed a one-year deal with Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli National League.[8]

Israel national team

Huber was a member of the U-16, U-18 and U-20 Israel national teams.

In July 2017, Huber helped the Israeli under-20 national team to reach the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship Finals, where they eventually lost to Greece. Huber finished the tournament averaging 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists.[9]

Personal

Huber's older brother, Ophir, is also a professional basketball player.[1]

References
  1. "רועי הובר ממצה את הנעורים עד הרגע האחרון". haaretz.co.il (in Hebrew). July 13, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  2. "תמיר בלאט הוביל את לב השרון לזכיה בגביע". Sport5.co.il (in Hebrew). April 2, 2012. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  3. "רמה"ש: הובר חתם בקבוצה, שרוני האריך חוזהו". ONE.co.il (in Hebrew). July 5, 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  4. "Roi Huber signs a multi-year deal with Hapoel Jerusalem". Sportando.basketball. July 26, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  5. "Hapoel Holon signs Tony Younger and Roi Huber". Sportando.basketball. July 28, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  6. "Roi Huber signs with Maccabi Haifa". Sportando.basketball. July 27, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  7. "חוזר לחולון: רועי הובר חתם לשלוש שנים". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). June 27, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  8. "רועי הובר הצטרף לגליל עליון עד תום העונה". ONE.co.il (in Hebrew). July 27, 2019. Retrieved July 27, 2019.
  9. "Huber in the 2017 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship". fiba.com. July 23, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
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