High School/Personal:  Previously attended the Canarias Basketball Academy, the same school that produced current Pirates Patrik Auda, Aaron Geramipoor and Haralds Karlis… Also attended Emek Ha-Hula High School in the Upper Galilee region of Israel… Led Emek Ha-Hula to back-to-back Israeli national high school championships (2010-11), earning Most Valuable Player honors in 2011… Named National High School Defensive Player of the Year in 2010 and 2011… Played on the international level at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics with the Israeli U-17 squad, guiding Israel to a sixth place finish and winning the competition’s skills challenge…Also represented Israel at the 2011 FIBA U-18 European Championships, helping the squad win the preliminary group and ultimately secure a seventh place finish…Averaged 3.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.0 steals while shooting 57.1 percent from the floor in 19.1 minutes per game at the European Championships, while his 4.0 assists per game average was the sixth-highest by any player at the tournament.