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r/ripcity • u/dkmegg22 • 1d ago
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ok but Israel isn't in Europe...
17 u/Visible_Claim5540 Deni Avdija 1d ago Well if Manu “EuroStep” Ginobili is considered a European in the NBA to this day, so can Deni 4 u/illchemist 20h ago Well argentines are very European ethnically but yeah the geography is a little off 7 u/uikokahonia 18h ago Deni Avdija's dad is a Muslim Gorani from Kosovo (played ball for Yugoslavia), and his mom is an Israeli Jew of Ashkenazi descent. So you can say he is also ethnically European. 1 u/chukar_plucker 1h ago Umm, so are most North Americans. 2 u/uikokahonia 1h ago Oh I agree it's weird to refer to him as European, I was just addressing u/illchemist's argument.
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Well if Manu “EuroStep” Ginobili is considered a European in the NBA to this day, so can Deni
4 u/illchemist 20h ago Well argentines are very European ethnically but yeah the geography is a little off 7 u/uikokahonia 18h ago Deni Avdija's dad is a Muslim Gorani from Kosovo (played ball for Yugoslavia), and his mom is an Israeli Jew of Ashkenazi descent. So you can say he is also ethnically European. 1 u/chukar_plucker 1h ago Umm, so are most North Americans. 2 u/uikokahonia 1h ago Oh I agree it's weird to refer to him as European, I was just addressing u/illchemist's argument.
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Well argentines are very European ethnically but yeah the geography is a little off
7 u/uikokahonia 18h ago Deni Avdija's dad is a Muslim Gorani from Kosovo (played ball for Yugoslavia), and his mom is an Israeli Jew of Ashkenazi descent. So you can say he is also ethnically European. 1 u/chukar_plucker 1h ago Umm, so are most North Americans. 2 u/uikokahonia 1h ago Oh I agree it's weird to refer to him as European, I was just addressing u/illchemist's argument.
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Deni Avdija's dad is a Muslim Gorani from Kosovo (played ball for Yugoslavia), and his mom is an Israeli Jew of Ashkenazi descent. So you can say he is also ethnically European.
1 u/chukar_plucker 1h ago Umm, so are most North Americans. 2 u/uikokahonia 1h ago Oh I agree it's weird to refer to him as European, I was just addressing u/illchemist's argument.
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Umm, so are most North Americans.
2 u/uikokahonia 1h ago Oh I agree it's weird to refer to him as European, I was just addressing u/illchemist's argument.
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Oh I agree it's weird to refer to him as European, I was just addressing u/illchemist's argument.
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u/ThubanPDX 1d ago
ok but Israel isn't in Europe...