Miki Berkovich is the first Israeli player to be inducted into the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Hall of Fame. Berkovich, now aged 63, helped Maccabi Tel Aviv win its first European Championship in 1977 and is widely considered to be the greatest Israeli basketball player ever.
https://unitedwithisrael.org/miki-berkovich-first-israeli-to-be-entered-into-fiba-hall-of-fame/
http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_article.php?id=44875