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Israelis slam LeBron James over local hero Blatt's firing (AFP)

Yahoo! Sports | January 24, 2016

Related Topics: David Blatt, Israelis, LeBron James, Israel, Cleveland Cavaliers, National Basketball Association, Israeli nationality law, NBA Finals

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israelis on Sunday harshly criticised the firing of local hero David Blatt as coach of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers, calling him the victim of superstar LeBron James's influence over the team.

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