Euroleague

Maccabi TA keeps rolling in Euroleague; Hap TA suffers 5th straight loss

Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Bayern Munich 111-106 in overtime over the weekend as the yellow-and-blue couldn’t miss from long distance, hitting 20 three-pointers to help chalk up the home win.

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
MACCABI TEL AVIV'S Jaylen Hoard throws down a dunk during the yellow-and-blue's 111-106 Euroleague victory over Bayern Munich at Yad Eliyahu.
MACCABI TEL AVIV’S Jimmy Clark reacts after hitting the game-winning shot this week at Yad Eliyahu to send the yellow-and-blue to a 95-93 Euroleague victory over Partizan Belgrade.

A buzzer beater and a new ‘Jimmy Buckets’ in Tel Aviv

Rising the ranks in Euroleague, Jimmy Clark's recent buzzer-beater victory shot led to Partizan Belgrade's defeat at the hands of Maccabi Tel Aviv.

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
MACCABI TEL AVIV guard hits the game-winning shot late in the fourth quarter of the team’s 95-93 Euroleague home victory over Partizan Belgrade at Menora Mivtachim Arena.

Maccabi Tel Aviv tops Partizan at the buzzer, Hapoel continues to slump in Euroleague

Prior to the game, Maccabi Tel Aviv held a ceremony honoring Partizan for hosting the club for more than two years after the terrorist attacks by Hamas on October 7, 2023.

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
JARED HARPER scored a game-high 24 points to lead Hapoel Jerusalem to a 93-83 State Cup quarterfinal victory over a suddenly slumping Hapoel Tel Aviv.

Hapoel Jerusalem advances to State Cup semis as Tel Aviv clubs fall in Europe

Hapoel Jerusalem defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv, advancing to the Israel State Cup semifinals as Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Tel Aviv faced defeat in Euroleague basketball games.

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

Israeli clubs come up empty in Europe

Maccabi Tel Aviv drops close contest to Olympiacos, Fener next • Hapoel Tel Aviv falls at Prometey

NOVEMBER 15, 2023ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
MACCABI TEL AVIV’S Josh Nebo (left) and Lorenzo Brown (right) couldn’t fend off Thomas Walkup (center) and Olympiacos in the 79-74 Euroleague loss.

Maccabi Tel Aviv demonstrates toughness and perseverance in Euroleague triumph

Maccabi is going to have many ups and downs ahead due to the situation that is very far from what any player on the team bargained for, foreigner or Israeli.

NOVEMBER 2, 2023ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
ORENZO BROWN (left) notched a double-double with 20 points and 12 assists in Maccabi Tel Aviv’s 98-90 Euroleague victory over Milano this week

Jaron Blossomgame thriving in Monaco, but still calls season in Israel ‘most fun’ - interview

The Jerusalem Post caught up with Blossomgame to discuss a number of topics – from his time in the Holy Land to Monaco adding a number of pieces to an already loaded club.

OCTOBER 31, 2023ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
JARON BLOSSOMGAME (left) is part of a Monaco club that will contend for the Euroleague title, but he still has fond memories of his time in Israel with Ironi Nahariya

Arab-Israeli MK wants to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv over ties to West Bank team

Knesset member Ahmad Tibi wants to disqualify Maccabi Tel Aviv from the Euroleague due to their cooperation with West Bank team Elitzur Shomron.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023ByMAARIV ONLINE
AHMAD TIBI: When he [Netanyahu] says ‘Ahmad Tibi,’ he means Ahmad the Arab.

Mac TA lament lost opportunity vs Monaco as home-court advantage proves vital

There are tough courts to call games and Monaco understood that it needed to ratchet up the music a notch to give its home gym a real home town feel.

MAY 14, 2023ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
MACCABI TEL AVIV players express their appreciation for their traveling fans following the season-ending Game 5 defeat to AS Monaco at the Salle Gaston Medicin.

Maccabi has the will and desire to prevail over Monaco in do-or-die Game 5

Winning back in Monaco won’t be simple as this series has been a battle of wills, a battle of aggression and a battle of intensity. Whoever has brought it more has come away with the win.

MAY 9, 2023ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
LORENZO BROWN (4) and Maccabi Tel Aviv have already taken a road win over Monaco in their Euroleague quarterfinal. They will have to do so again tonight to advance

Monaco has Maccabi up against the wall

Mike James breaks out of slump to help beat host Tel Aviv for 2-1 lead in Euroleague quarters

MAY 3, 2023ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
MIKE JAMES (left) and AS Monaco got the best of Lorenzo Brown (right) and Maccabi Tel Aviv and are now a win away from advancing to the Euroleague Final Four.

Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Josh Nebo relishes big-time opportunity

With Euroleague quarterfinal with Monaco on tap, Maccabi Tel Aviv's center is excited and confident.

APRIL 24, 2023ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN, BEN PASK
MACCABI TEL AVIV’S Josh Nebo anticipates playing a key role in the upcoming Euroleague quarterfinal series against AS Monaco, which hosts Game 1 tomorrow.

Maccabi Tel Aviv eyes strong Euroleague finish

After a crucial comeback victory over Bayern Munich, the yellow-and-blue tips off vs. Monaco.

MARCH 1, 2023ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
Oded Katash has had to pilot Maccabi Tel Aviv through an up-and-down season, both locally in Europe, that seems to have finally taken a turn toward consistency.

Maccabi Tel Aviv looks to rebound in State Cup

After disheartening defeat at home to Red Star Belgrade in Euroleague, yellow-and-blue takes on Ness Ziona in local semifinals

FEBRUARY 13, 2023ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
WADE BALDWIN scored 38 points for Maccabi Tel Aviv in its 89-86 Euroleague loss to Red Star Belgrade ahead of tonight’s Israel State Cup semifinal against Ness Ziona.