Former CBA player Nuni Omot joins Israel’s Ironi Eilat-Xinhua
JERUSALEM, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Super League club Ironi Eilat announced Sunday that it has signed 32-year-old forward Anunwa "Nuni" Omot, who previously played in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). Omot joined the CBA's Ningbo Rockets in February 2024 and played 11 games through the end of the regular season, averaging 25.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. The following season, he joined the Beijing Ducks, appearing in 45 regular-season games and averaging 11.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists. He helped Beijing finish third in the regular-season standings and reach the CBA Finals, where the Ducks lost 4-2 to Zhejiang Guangsha. Since leaving China, Omot has had short stints in Rwanda, the Philippines and Libya. His career has also included spells with...