Chaim Buchbinder (alternate spellings: Haim, Baram, Bar-am, Hebrew language: חיים בוכבינדר; born October 11, 1943) is an Israeli former basketball player and basketball coach.
Club career
Buchbinder played 11 seasons Israeli Premier League with Maccabi Haifa, from 1962 to 1972.
Buchbinder was a three-time Israeli Premier League Top Scorer, in the years 1966, 1968, and 1969.
He scored 6,044 points in the Israeli Premier League, which is places him in 7th place all-time, in Israel Premier League history.[ מוצע משחקים פעיל, Safsal.] His career scoring average in the Israeli Premier League was 23.5 points per game.
National team career
Buchbinder represented the senior men's Israeli national team. With Israel, he played at the 1969 FIBA EuroBasket. He had a total of 46 caps with Israel's national team.
Coaching career
After he retired from playing club basketball, Buchbinder became a
basketball coach. In 1981, he became the
head coach of the Israeli club Hapoel Haifa. In 1984, he became the head coach of the Israeli club Hapoel Galil Elyon. In the middle of the 1987–88 season, he became the head coach of the Israeli club Maccabi Haifa. In 1990, he became the head coach of the Israeli club Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin.
See also
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Israeli Premier League Statistical Leaders
External links
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