Euroleague: Mac TA nears last 16 with win over Avellino

Marcus Brown top scores for Maccabi with 26 points, while Lior Eliyahu notches 18.

By JPOST.COM STAFF
Lior Eliyahu 248.88 (photo credit: Asaf Kliger )
Lior Eliyahu 248.88
(photo credit: Asaf Kliger )
Maccabi Tel Aviv moved to within one game of advancing to the Euroleague last 16 on Thursday night with an 86:72 away victory at Italian side Air Avellino. Marcus Brown top scored for Maccabi with 26 points, while Lior Eliyahu notched 18. Maccabi will travel to French side Le Mans in its next game.