Did You Know? Raptors’ Parker Wears 18 for Israel
Toronto Raptor Anthony Parker spent five successful seasons with the Maccabi-Tel Aviv basketball team, and chose the number 18 – for Chai – as a tribute to Israel. Parker told the New York Post:Â “I’m wearing it because I thought it would be a good way to show a thank you for all the fans and everything in Israel. I wanted to take part of that whole experience with me to the NBA.”
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