The year 5785 in Israeli sports: Championships, medals, and one Deni Avdija

A summary of the year 5785 in Israeli sports: Hapoel Be'er Sheva won the football championship, Maccabi Tel Aviv completed a double in basketball, and Deni Avdija became the first Israeli selected to the NBA All-Star Game. In Olympic disciplines, gold medals were won at the European Championships in gymnastics, judo, archery, and the team marathon.

A summary of the year 5785 in Israeli sports presents a picture of many achievements. In football, Hapoel Be'er Sheva won its sixth championship, while Maccabi Tel Aviv won the State Cup after a 2-1 victory over Be'er Sheva in the final. Beitar Jerusalem won the Toto Cup. Be'er Sheva was drawn into the league stage of the Europa League against Juventus, AZ Alkmaar, and others. In basketball, Maccabi Tel Aviv won its 58th championship and 47th cup. Hapoel Tel Aviv recorded a debut season in the Euroleague with a 15-23 record and reached the playoffs, where they were eliminated by Real Madrid. Deni Avdija of the Portland Trail Blazers became the first Israeli selected to the NBA All-Star Game. In Olympic disciplines: Artem Dolgopyat won gold at the European Gymnastics Championships in floor exercise, Raz Hershko won gold in judo, the marathon team won gold at the European Championships for the third consecutive time, and the men's archery team won gold at the European Championships. Nine Israeli athletes participated in five disciplines at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games.