Israel
Regular Season Round 23: Maccabi T-A - Hapoel T-A 90-75
Date: March 17, 2014
The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from Tel-Aviv: Maccabi T-A (#1) and Hapoel Tel-Aviv (#4). Maccabi T-A (19-4) won against visiting Hapoel Tel-Aviv (14-9) 90-75. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Hapoel Tel-Aviv. The game was mostly controlled by Maccabi T-A. Hapoel Tel-Aviv managed to win fourth quarter 29-21. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Hapoel Tel-Aviv 43-28 including 16 on the offensive glass. Maccabi T-A looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. American swingman Devin Smith (196-83, college: Virginia) orchestrated the victory by scoring 21 points and 8 rebounds. International center Alex Tyus (203-88, college: Florida) contributed with a double-double by scoring 11 points and 13 rebounds for the winners. Maccabi T-A's coach David Blatt used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American guard Carlon Brown (195-89, college: Colorado) answered with 17 points and 8 rebounds and the former international Raviv Limonad (191-84) added 16 points and 8 assists in the effort for Hapoel Tel-Aviv. Five Hapoel Tel-Aviv players scored in double figures. Maccabi T-A have an impressive series of fifteen victories in a row. They maintain first place with 19-4 record. Hapoel Tel-Aviv at the other side keeps the fourth position with nine games lost. They share it with Hapoel Eilat. Maccabi T-A are looking forward to face league's second-placed Hapoel Jerusalem at home in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Hapoel Tel-Aviv will play against Maccabi Haifa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Maccabi T-A: D.Smith 21+8reb+1ast, S.Landesberg 17+4reb+3ast, A.Tyus 11+13reb, G.Pnini 8+3ast, R.Hickman 8+1reb+3ast, D.Blu 7+4reb+1ast
Hapoel T-A: C.Brown 17+8reb+2ast, R.Limonad 16+2reb+8ast, J.Harper 13+5reb, J.Skjoldebrand 11+3reb+1ast, J.Owens 11+7reb+1ast, A.Marshall 6+1reb+1ast
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
Regular Season Round 23: Maccabi T-A - Hapoel T-A 90-75
Date: March 17, 2014
The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from Tel-Aviv: Maccabi T-A (#1) and Hapoel Tel-Aviv (#4). Maccabi T-A (19-4) won against visiting Hapoel Tel-Aviv (14-9) 90-75. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Hapoel Tel-Aviv. The game was mostly controlled by Maccabi T-A. Hapoel Tel-Aviv managed to win fourth quarter 29-21. But it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. They outrebounded Hapoel Tel-Aviv 43-28 including 16 on the offensive glass. Maccabi T-A looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. American swingman Devin Smith (196-83, college: Virginia) orchestrated the victory by scoring 21 points and 8 rebounds. International center Alex Tyus (203-88, college: Florida) contributed with a double-double by scoring 11 points and 13 rebounds for the winners. Maccabi T-A's coach David Blatt used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American guard Carlon Brown (195-89, college: Colorado) answered with 17 points and 8 rebounds and the former international Raviv Limonad (191-84) added 16 points and 8 assists in the effort for Hapoel Tel-Aviv. Five Hapoel Tel-Aviv players scored in double figures. Maccabi T-A have an impressive series of fifteen victories in a row. They maintain first place with 19-4 record. Hapoel Tel-Aviv at the other side keeps the fourth position with nine games lost. They share it with Hapoel Eilat. Maccabi T-A are looking forward to face league's second-placed Hapoel Jerusalem at home in the next round and it will be for sure the game of the week. Hapoel Tel-Aviv will play against Maccabi Haifa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Maccabi T-A: D.Smith 21+8reb+1ast, S.Landesberg 17+4reb+3ast, A.Tyus 11+13reb, G.Pnini 8+3ast, R.Hickman 8+1reb+3ast, D.Blu 7+4reb+1ast
Hapoel T-A: C.Brown 17+8reb+2ast, R.Limonad 16+2reb+8ast, J.Harper 13+5reb, J.Skjoldebrand 11+3reb+1ast, J.Owens 11+7reb+1ast, A.Marshall 6+1reb+1ast
 HAPOEL T-A (coach: Dimitris Itoudis)75 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 0 | mQITj, CiQlIj | 47 | 0-68 (36.9%) | 6-0 (85%) | 3-3 (655%) | 6 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 69 | 62 | 5 |
| 63 | vaBIjid, eiLaL | 41 | 0-68 (36.9%) | 6-8 (05%) | 4-0 (15%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 61 | 62 | 5 |
| 66 | PTRjs, zIsh | 43 | 3-2 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-0 (15%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 63 | 5 |
| 60 | HiQpRQ, zusUaj | 89 | 0-1 (24.4%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 64 | 63 | 5 |
| 9 | SQaRlF, wiBaQ | 61 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| 65 | biQshill, SjUhIjF | 86 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | AVnIldRMQijd, zIjiUhij | 85 | 3-0 (25%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 66 | 5 |
| 3 | GuUU, GIlij | 2 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| wIUil | 80-05 (05.5%) | 3-61 (80.5%) | 64-86 (16.7%) | 2 | 85 | 82 | 60 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 65 | 90 | 99 | |||
 MACCABI T-A (coach: Oded Kattash)90 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 7 | wFus, SlRx | 80 | 0-1 (24.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 0 | 2 | 64 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 83 | 5 |
| 68 | PhiFIj, YIDRL | 80 | 6-0 (85%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| 1 | ABaUh, gRLaj | 88 | 0-9 (96.3%) | 4-2 (49.0%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 86 | 83 | 5 |
| 65 | Ojaja, GuF | 88 | 6-8 (05%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| 9 | HaZVBij, eaZhiQd | 62 | 6-6 (655%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 2 | ojDlRs, zIR | 88 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| 60 | vijdRsMRQD, AFlLRj | 85 | 1-2 (90%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 69 | 88 | 5 |
| 64 | mlu, giLad | 67 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 6-0 (85%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | eaZR, wFQRsR | 63 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-4 (5%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 86 | AZhIQUsijaUas, AIfIVlas | 7 | 8-3 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 63 | SlUaU, mRj | 4 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 88 | HiQiQa, SQid | 8 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| wIUil | 81-34 (15.0%) | 65-87 (43.0%) | 2-63 (09.6%) | 61 | 89 | 34 | 84 | 69 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 61 | 75 | 653 | |||
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
