Loic Bakso

At 2.03 meters tall, Loic Bakso is already used to being asked if he plays basketball – only a few know that he is one of the most intriguing talents produced by Israeli handball. The 20-year-old backcourt player for Maccabi Holon, who starred in the youth national team's historic run to the World Championship, explains why he wasn't tempted to choose a more familiar and rewarding sport, tells...