# Guy Palatin > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Guy_Palatin > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Guy_Palatin.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Palatin > Source revision: 1315421369 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Israeli basketball player Guy Palatin גיא פלטין No. 9 – Hapoel Tel Aviv Position Shooting guard League Ligat HaAl EuroLeague Personal information Born (2000-09-25) September 25, 2000 (age 25) Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Listed weight 195 lb (88 kg) Career information Playing career 2018–present Career history 2018–2020 Hapoel Holon 2020–2021 Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim 2021–2022 Maccabi Rishon LeZion 2023–2024 Yironi Kiryat Ata 2024–present Hapoel Tel Aviv Career highlights EuroCup champion (2025) Israeli League Defensive Player of the Year (2024) **Guy Palatin** ([Hebrew](/source/Hebrew_language): גיא פלטין; born September 25, 2000) is an Israeli professional [basketball](/source/Basketball) player for [Hapoel Tel Aviv](/source/Hapoel_Tel_Aviv_B.C.) of the Israeli [Ligat HaAl](/source/Israeli_Basketball_Premier_League) and the [EuroLeague](/source/EuroLeague). He plays at the [shooting guard](/source/Shooting_guard) position. ## Early life Guy Palatin was born at Kfar Azar. First born to Amir & Alonit, he grow up in Holon, where he played for the Holon youth team from the age of 8. ## Professional career In the 2014/15 season, Palatin led Hapoel Holon boys' team to a historic double, winning the championship and cup. At the end of that season, Palatin was invited to the Academy of the Basketball Association, at the Wingate Institute. Palatin played in the 2015/16 season as a point guard in the academy team with 11th and 12th grade students while still a 10th grade student. From 2018 to 2020 Palatin played for Hapoel Holon.[1] In 2021 he joined [Maccabi Rishon LeZion](/source/Maccabi_Rishon_LeZion_(basketball)).[1] In the 2019/20 season, Palatin was loaned to Hapoel Ramat Gan-Givataim from the National League, where he played as a point guard. In the 2020/21 season he chose to stay with Hapoel Ramat Gan-Givataim, and was signed again for a year as team captain by coach Matan Harosh. In May 2021, he was voted the 'breakthrough of the season' by the basketball association. At the beginning of July 2021, in preparation for the 2021/2022 season, Palatin signed a two-year contract with Maccabi Rishon LeZion, who played in the Premier League. Unfortunately, his first season at Maccabi Rishon LeZion ended with relegation to the National League, and the dismissal of coach Guy Goodes. In June 2023, Palatin signed with Yironi Kiryat Ata. Throughout the 2023/2024 season, Palatin averaged the highest steals in the Premier League (2.5 per game) and was a significant factor in the team's first playoff qualification in their history. At the end of the regular season, Palatin was voted The Best Defensive Player of the season. On June 21, 2024, he signed with [Hapoel Tel Aviv](/source/Hapoel_Tel_Aviv_B.C.) of the [Israeli Basketball Premier League](/source/Israeli_Basketball_Premier_League).[2] On April 11 2025, Palatin won the EuroCup championship with Hapoel Tel Aviv for the first time in its history, which led the team to play in Europe's top competition in the 2025/26 Euro League season. ## International career In the summer of 2016, Palatin played in the cadet team (U16s) in the European Championship held in Bulgaria (Tier B). The team advanced to the final where they lost to the Russian team, but Palatin's performances had helped the Israeli team reach the highest level under coach Danny Gut. Palatin also played for the [Israeli national team](/source/Israel_men's_national_basketball_team) during the [2016 FIBA U16 European Championship](/source/2016_FIBA_U16_European_Championship), [2017 FIBA U18 European Championship](/source/2017_FIBA_U18_European_Championship), and [2018 FIBA U18 European Championship](/source/2018_FIBA_U18_European_Championship).[3] **3x3 tournament** In the summer of 2017, Palatin played for the Israeli team in the World Championship in China, in the 3x3 tournament led by coach Ilan Kovalsky. The Israeli team reached 9th place. In the summer of 2021, Palatin played with the Israeli 3x3 team in the 3x3 European Championship qualifying tournament held in Tel Aviv. Palatin participated in two age categories (adults and U23s) and qualified with both in 1st place for the European Nations Championship. In the 2021 Nations League (U23) tournament, Palatin played for the Israeli national team in which they reached and won the final. ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-auto_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-auto_1-1) ["Guy Palatin Player Profile, Maccabi Rishon Lezion - RealGM"](https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Guy-Palatin/Summary/109151). *basketball.realgm.com*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["ברוך הבא, גיא פלטין"](https://www.hapoeluta.org/news?NewsId=30341). *hapoeluta.org* (in Hebrew). June 21, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Guy Palatin player page"](https://www.fiba.basketball/europe/u18b/2018/player/Guy-Palatin). fiba.basketball. Retrieved April 8, 2022. [https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/eurocup/news/game-center-will-hapoel-close-out-the-finals-tonight-or-will-granca-for-a-game-3/](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/en/eurocup/news/game-center-will-hapoel-close-out-the-finals-tonight-or-will-granca-for-a-game-3/) ## External links - [Guy Palatin](https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Guy-Palatin/Summary/109151) at [RealGM](/source/RealGM) - [basket.co.il profile](https://basket.co.il/player.asp?PlayerId=12768&lang=en) - [EuroBasket profile](https://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Guy-Palatin/Israel/Hapoel-Ramat-Gan-Givataim/401676) v t e Hapoel Tel Aviv current roster 0 Motley 2 Blakeney 3 Bryant 6 Segev 9 Palatin 10 Timor (C) 11 Ennis 14 Blayzer 15 Edwards 17 Malcolm 20 Randolph 21 Odiase 22 Micić 24 Wainright 25 Oturu 30 Rabinowitz 41 Ginat 99 Ziv Head coach: Itoudis Assistant coaches: Dedas Lederer Salter Links to related articles v t e Hapoel Tel Aviv 2024–25 EuroCup champions 0 Motley 1 Ragland 2 Blakeney 4 Bingham 7 Ruina 9 Palatin 10 Timor 14 Blayzer 17 Foster 24 Wainright 26 Madar 31 Yaacov 41 Ginat 51 Caboclo Head coach: Itoudis Assistant coaches: Dedas Lederer Salter v t e Israeli Premier League Defensive Player of the Year 2004: Norris 2005: Katz 2006: Cisse 2007: Morris 2008: Morris 2009: Randle 2010: Perkins 2011: Perkins 2012: Hanochi 2013: James 2014: Randle 2015: Randle 2016: Vargas 2017: Vargas 2018: Szuchman 2019: Thomas 2020: Zoosman 2021: Johnson 2022: Johnson 2023: Cornelius 2024: Palatin 2025: Zoosman This biographical article relating to an Israeli basketball figure is a stub. 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