Omri Casspi

Omri Casspi

Omri Moshe Casspi (Hebrew: עומרי כספי‎, born June 22, 1988) is an Israeli professional basketball player with the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) tall, and plays at the small forward position.

He was drafted 23rd overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings, making him the first Israeli to be selected in the first round of the draft. With his debut with the Kings in 2009, Casspi became the first Israeli to play in an NBA game. The Cavaliers traded for him in June 2011.

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