Isaac Rosefelt
{{Short description|American-Israeli basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Isaac Rosefelt
אייזק רוזפלט
| image = Isaac Rosefelt, 2017 (cropped).jpg
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| caption = Rosefelt with Hapoel Eilat in October 2017
| position =
| height_cm = 204
| weight_kg = 102
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|05|03}}
| birth_place = Washington, D.C.
| death_date =
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| nationality = American / Israeli
| high_school = Saint Thomas Academy
(Mendota Heights, Minnesota)
| college = *Bowling Green (2003–2004)
- St. Thomas (MN) (2004–2007)
| draft_year = 2007
| career_start = 2007
| career_end = 2019
| career_position = Power forward / center
| years1 = 2007–2008
| team1 = Córdoba
| years2 = 2008–2009
| team2 = Académica de Coimbra
| years3 = 2009
| team3 = Denek
| years4 = 2009–2010
| team4 = Bnei Hasharon
| years5 = 2010–2011
| team5 = Ironi Ramat Gan
| years6 = 2011
| team6 = Lev Hasharon
| years7 = 2011–2013
| team7 = Bnei Hasharon
| years8 = 2013–2016
| team8 = Hapoel Holon
| years9 = 2016–2017
| team9 = Hapoel Jerusalem
| years10 = 2017–2018
| team10 = Hapoel Eilat
| years11 = 2018–2019
| team11 = Maccabi Ashdod
| highlights = * Israeli League champion (2017)
- Israeli League Cup winner (2016)
- 4× Israeli League All-Star (2012, 2014–2016)
| medal_templates =
}}
Isaac Daniel "Ike" Rosefelt ({{langx|he|אייזק רוזפלט}}; born May 3, 1985) is an American-Israeli former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Bowling Green Falcons and St. Thomas Tommies before playing professionally in Spain, Portugal, France and Israel, where he was named four-time Israeli League All-Star.
Early life and college career
Rosefelt was born on May 3, 1985, in Washington, D.C. He was adopted at the age of two months by a Jewish family and raised in Saint Paul, Minnesota.{{Cite news|url=http://www.mynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4021882,00.html|title=רוזפלט מחכה לאוהדי עירוני רמת גן|date=February 2, 2011|work=mynet.co.il|language=he}}
Rosefelt attended Saint Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. He played college basketball for Bowling Green State University's Falcons and University of St. Thomas's Tommies.
In his senior year at St. Thomas, Rosefelt averaged 17.9 points, 10.1 rebounds and 2.4 blocks per game.
Rosefelt was a two-time D3hoops.com All-America selection.{{Cite news|url=http://www.d3hoops.com/awards/all-americans/men/alltime|title=All-time D3hoops.com All-Americans|work=D3hoops.com}} On March 21, 2006, Rosefelt was named NABC All-American.{{Cite news|url=http://www.miacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2005-06/releases/mbb032106.html|title=Isaac Rosefelt named NABC All-American|date=March 21, 2006|work=MIACathletics.com}} On September 17, 2013, Rosefelt was inducted into the University of St. Thomas Athletic Hall of Fame.{{Cite news|url=http://tommiesports.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/09-17-2013-hall-call-rosefelt-was-big-man-in-middle.html|title=Hall call: Rosefelt was big man in middle|date=September 17, 2013|work=TommieSports.com}}
Professional career
On July 31, 2007, Rosefelt started his professional career in Spain, signing a one-year deal with Córdoba of the LEB Bronce.{{Cite news|url=http://www.miacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2006-07/releases/mbb073107.html|title=St. Thomas grad Isaac Rosefelt signs pro deal in Spain|date=July 31, 2007|work=MIACathletics.com}}
On November 28, 2008, Rosefelt signed with the Portuguese team Académica de Coimbra for the 2008–09 season.{{Cite news|url=http://www.record.pt/modalidades/basquetebol/detalhe/academica-contrata-norte-americano.html|title=Académica contrata norte-americano|date=November 28, 2008|work=record.pt|language=pt}} However, in March 2009, Rosefelt parted ways with Académica and joined the French team Denek for the rest of the season.{{Cite news|url=http://www.denekbaturcuit.fr/modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=438l|title=Un succès net et sans bavure|date=March 16, 2009|work=denekbaturcuit.fr|language=fr}}
On November 23, 2009, Rosefelt signed with the Israeli team Bnei Hasharon for the 2009–10 season.{{Cite news|url=http://www.safsal.co.il/article.aspx?id=15325|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091125173316/http://www.safsal.co.il/article.aspx?id=15325|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 25, 2009|title=מתאזרח חדש לבני השרון|date=November 24, 2009|work=safsal.co.il|language=he}}
On October 5, 2010, Rosefelt signed with Ironi Ramat Gan of the Liga Leumit for the 2010–11 season.{{Cite news|url=https://sports.walla.co.il/item/1739665|title=כדורסל לאומית: משלוש תצא עולה|date=October 5, 2010|work=walla.co.il|language=he}}
On December 13, 2011, Rosefelt returned to Bnei Hasharon for a second stint, signing for the rest of the season.{{Cite news|url=https://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4161230,00.html|title=בני השרון/הרצליה צירפה את רוזפלט|date=December 13, 2011|work=ynet.co.il|language=he}} On April 1, 2012, Rosefelt recorded a career-high 28 points, shooting 11-of-14 from the field, along with 15 rebounds in an 84–81 win over Barak Netanya. He was subsequently named Israeli League Player of the Week.{{Cite news|url=http://basket.co.il/news.asp?id=4413|title=שחקן השבוע - אייזיק רוזפלט|date=April 3, 2012|work=basket.co.il|language=he}} Rosefelt finished the season as the Israeli League second leading player in rebounds (9.2 per game), just behind Bryant Dunston. On June 1, 2012, Rosefelt signed a one-year contract extension with Bnei Hasharon.{{Cite news|url=https://sportando.basketball/en/europe/israel/92184/tweety-carter-and-isaac-rosefelt-return-to-bnei-hasharon.html|title=Tweety Carter and Isaac Rosefelt return to Bnei Hasharon|date=June 1, 2012|work=Sportando.com}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
On June 30, 2013, Rosefelt signed a two-year deal with Hapoel Holon.{{Cite news|title=Hapoel Holon signs Isaac Rosefelt|url=https://sportando.basketball/en/europe/israel/102719/hapoel-holon-signs-isaac-rosefelt.html|date=June 30, 2013|work=Sportando.com}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} On October 13, 2014, Rosefelt recorded 13 points and sets an Israeli Premier League single-game record with 26 rebounds in an 89–72 win over Hapoel Gilboa Galil.{{Cite news|url=http://basket.co.il/News.asp?id=5696|title=רוזפלט שבר שיא נדיר! חולון, אילת וראשל'צ ניצחו|date=October 13, 2014|work=basket.co.il|language=he}} On October 31, 2014, Rosefelt was named Israeli League Player of the Month for games played in October.{{Cite news|url=http://basket.co.il/News.asp?id=5723|title=רוזפלט וחסין - נבחרי חודש אוקטובר|date=October 31, 2014|work=basket.co.il|language=he}}
On July 3, 2016, Rosefelt signed with Hapoel Jerusalem for the 2016–17 season.{{Cite news|url=http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/news/i/73ujffdehq33wryk/hapoel-adds-size-with-peterson-rosefelt|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160818012431/http://www.eurocupbasketball.com/eurocup/news/i/73ujffdehq33wryk/hapoel-adds-size-with-peterson-rosefelt|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 18, 2016|title=Hapoel adds size with Peterson, Rosefelt|date=July 3, 2016|work=EurocupBasketball.com}} Roseflet went on to win the 2016 Israeli League Cup and the 2017 Israeli League Championship with Jerusalem.
On July 12, 2017, Rosefelt signed with Hapoel Eilat for the 2017–18 season.{{Cite news|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/israel/240977/hapoel-eilat-inks-isaac-rosefelt.html|title=Hapoel Eilat inks Isaac Rosefelt
|date=July 12, 2017|work=Sportando.com}} On June 5, 2018, Rosefelt recorded a season-high 22 points, shooting 10-of-16 from the field, along with 7 rebounds in an 87–70 win over his former team Hapoel Holon.{{Cite news|url=http://basket.co.il/game-zone.asp?GameId=23381&lang=en|title=Winner League Quarter Final, Game Number 4: Hapoel Eilat Vs UNET Holon|date=June 5, 2018|work=basket.co.il}}
Rosefelt helped Eilat to reach the 2018 Israeli League Playoffs, where they eventually lost to Hapoel Holon.
On July 18, 2018, Rosefelt signed a one-year deal with Maccabi Ashdod.{{Cite news|url=http://basket.co.il/news.asp?id=19176|title=רוזפלט מצטרף למכבי אשדוד/באר טוביה|date=July 18, 2018|work=basket.co.il|language=he}}
On July 17, 2019, Rosefelt signed with Hapoel Haifa of the Israeli National League, joining his former head coach Elad Hasin.{{Cite news|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/339847.html|title=שב למגרש: רוזפלט חתם בהפועל פרשקובסקי חיפה|date=July 17, 2019|work=ONE.co.il|language=he}} On September 9, 2019, Rosefelt parted ways with Hapoel Haifa for personal reasons.{{Cite news|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/343319.html|title=בשל סיבה אישית: רוזפלט לא יוכל לפתוח עונה|date=September 9, 2019|work=ONE.co.il|language=he}}
Career statistics
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=Domestic Leagues=
class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center;"
! Season ! Team ! League ! {{Tooltip|GP|Games played}} ! {{Tooltip|MPG|Minutes per game}} ! {{Tooltip|FG%|Field goal percentage}} ! {{Tooltip|3P%|3 point field goal percentage}} ! {{Tooltip|FT%|Free throw percentage}} ! {{Tooltip|RPG|Rebounds per game}} ! {{Tooltip|APG|Assists per game}} ! {{Tooltip|SPG|Steals per game}} ! {{Tooltip|BPG|Blocks per game}} ! {{Tooltip|PPG|Points per game}} | ||||||||||
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2007–08
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1|{{flagicon|ESP|size=20px}} Córdoba | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|LEB Bronce | 9 | 12.0 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 3.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2008–09
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1|{{flagicon|POR|size=20px}} Académica | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|LPB | 6 | 25.2 | 45.6% | 46.2% | 42.9% | 7.2 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 12.7 |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2009
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1|{{flagicon|FRA|size=20px}} Denek | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|NM1 | 7 | 28.2 | 55.7% | 0% | 58.3% | 8.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 10.7 |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2009–10
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1|{{flagicon|ISR|size=20px}} Bnei Hasharon | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|IPL | 13 | 7.0 | 59.1% | 50% | 40% | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 2.9 |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2010–11
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1|{{flagicon|ISR|size=20px}} Ironi Ramat-Gan | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2|INL | 28 | 31.1 | 64.5% | 20% | 62.6% | 12.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 17.1 |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2011
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1|{{flagicon|ISR|size=20px}} Lev Hasharon | 10 | 31.5 | 60.9% | 0% | 63% | 11.4 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 16.3 |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2011–12
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=2|{{flagicon|ISR|size=20px}} Bnei Hasharon | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=8|IPL | 16 | 26.5 | 67.7% | 0% | 65.1% | 9.3 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 10.1 | |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2012–13
| 25 | 15.5 | 62.7% | 0% | 48.9% | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 7.2 | |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2013–14
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=3|{{flagicon|ISR|size=20px}} Hapoel Holon | 29 | 23.8 | 55.7% | 0% | 72% | 6.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 9.9 | |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2014–15
| 32 | 28.6 | 55.2% | 0% | 66.9% | 9.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 11.4 | |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2015–16
| 33 | 28.6 | 55.8% | 0% | 69% | 7.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 10.8 | |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2016–17
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1|{{flagicon|ISR|size=20px}} Hapoel Jerusalem | 23 | 11.3 | 50.8% | 100% | 68% | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 3.7 | |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2017–18
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1|{{flagicon|ISR|size=20px}} Hapoel Eilat | 35 | 20.1 | 54.2% | 0% | 57.1% | 5.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 7.3 | |
style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|2018–19
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1|{{flagicon|ISR|size=20px}} Maccabi Ashdod | 7 | 25.0 | 49.0% | 0% | 83.3% | 6.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 8.2 |
Source: [http://basket.co.il/player.asp?PlayerId=10743&lang=en Basket.co.il] & [https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Isaac-Rosefelt/Summary/11317 RealGM.com]
References
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External links
- [https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Isaac-Rosefelt/Summary/11317 RealGM profile]
- [http://basket.co.il/player.asp?PlayerId=10743&lang=en Basket.co.il profile]
- [http://www.diamondsportsagency.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=214&Itemid=83 Agent website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171224042427/http://www.diamondsportsagency.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=214&Itemid=83 |date=2017-12-24 }}
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