Eric Minkin (אריק מנקין; born November 28, 1950) is an American-Israeli former basketball player.
[2][3] He attended Germantown Academy ('68), where in basketball Minkin was a three-time Philadelphia High School Inter-Academic League First-Teamer, from 1966-68.
[3] Minkin played in the Israeli Basketball Premier League for Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Galil Elyon.
He was part of the Maccabi Tel Aviv Israeli team that in the 1976–77 FIBA European Champions Cup (EuroLeague) semifinals defeated CSKA Moscow — the Red Army team—in a dramatic upset.
What choice did I have?”[3] He also played for the Israeli national basketball team in the 1979 FIBA European Championship for Men.