Zahir Porter
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| No. 0 – Hapoel Galil Elyon | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Israeli Basketball Premier League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 11, 2000 Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Our Saviour Lutheran School (Bronx, New York) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2023: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2023–present |
| Career history | |
| 2023–2024 | BC Kamza Basket |
| 2024 | BK Iskra Svit |
| 2024–2025 | Vitória |
| 2025–2026 | VEF Rīga |
| 2026–present | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
Zahir Porter (born January 11, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for the Weber State Wildcats.
Porter attended Our Saviour Lutheran School in Bronx, NY where he averaged 14.6 points per game as a senior. He played three seasons of varsity basketball.
College career
In 2018, Porter committed to New York Institute of Technology.[1] He averaged 12.2 points and 2.9 rebounds per game.
In 2019, Porter transferred to Independence Community College.[2] He averaged 10.1 points and 3 rebounds per game.
In April 2020, Porter transferred to Weber State University.[3]
During the 2020–2021 season, he played in 22 games and started in 21 games. He finished third on the team in scoring at 12 points per game.
During the 2021–2022 season, he played in all 33 games. He averaged 5.8 points.
In his final season, he played in all 33 games as a senior. He averaged 6 points per game.[4]
Professional career
Kamza (2023-2024)
On October 9, 2023, Porter signed with BC Kamza Basket for the season.[5]
On November 7, 2023, Porter received Hoops Agents Player of the Week award for Round 5. He had 57 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists for his team's win.[6]
BK Iskra Svit (2024)
On August 14, 2024, Porter signed with BK Iskra Svit for the season.[7] On October 24, 2024, Porter left the team after playing in 5 games where he averaged 21.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game.[8]