Israel
Regular Season Round 9: Hapoel Eilat - Maccabi Haifa 79-78
Date: November 30, 2014
A very close game took place in Eilat between Hapoel Eilat and Maccabi Haifa. Tenth ranked Hapoel Eilat (3-6) got a very close home victory over 8th ranked Maccabi Haifa (3-6). Hapoel Eilat managed to escape with a 1-point win 79-78 in the game for the eighth place. Maccabi Haifa was trailing by 1 point at halftime but managed to get 3-point lead after three quarters before a 25-21 charge of Hapoel Eilat, which allowed them to win the game. They made 27-of-34 free shots (79.4 percent) during the game. Strangely Maccabi Haifa outrebounded Hapoel Eilat 44-28 including 16 on the offensive glass. The former international point guard Afik Nissim (185-81, agency: Avi Zilberman) nailed 19 points (went 8 for 8 at the free throw line) for the winning side and American Khalif Wyatt (193-91, college: Temple) accounted for 19 points (went 8 for 8 at the free throw line). American-Nigerian Ike Ofoegbu (205-84, college: SMU) came up with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 13 rebounds and American swingman Rene Rougeau (198-86, college: UNLV) added 14 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists respectively for Maccabi Haifa in the defeat. Four Maccabi Haifa players scored in double figures. Hapoel Eilat moved-up to eighth place, which they share with Bnei Hertzeliyya and Maccabi Haifa. Maccabi Haifa lost their third game in a row. Hapoel Eilat will meet at home Ironi Nahariya (#11) in the next round. Maccabi Haifa will play against Bnei Hasharon and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Hapoel Eilat: K.Wyatt 19+2reb+1ast, A.Nissim 19+4reb+3ast, B.Asbury 12+6reb+2ast, A.Uter 9+2reb+2ast, A.Simhon 8+3reb+1ast, N.Berkowitz 5+1reb+4ast
Maccabi Haifa: J.Allen 17+6reb+1ast, I.Ofoegbu 16+13reb+2ast, D.Yavzuri 15+4reb+2ast, R.Rougeau 14+6reb+5ast, D.Stitt 9+5reb+4ast, A.Chubrevich 7+8reb+1ast
Regular Season Round 9: Hapoel Eilat - Maccabi Haifa 79-78
Date: November 30, 2014
A very close game took place in Eilat between Hapoel Eilat and Maccabi Haifa. Tenth ranked Hapoel Eilat (3-6) got a very close home victory over 8th ranked Maccabi Haifa (3-6). Hapoel Eilat managed to escape with a 1-point win 79-78 in the game for the eighth place. Maccabi Haifa was trailing by 1 point at halftime but managed to get 3-point lead after three quarters before a 25-21 charge of Hapoel Eilat, which allowed them to win the game. They made 27-of-34 free shots (79.4 percent) during the game. Strangely Maccabi Haifa outrebounded Hapoel Eilat 44-28 including 16 on the offensive glass. The former international point guard Afik Nissim (185-81, agency: Avi Zilberman) nailed 19 points (went 8 for 8 at the free throw line) for the winning side and American Khalif Wyatt (193-91, college: Temple) accounted for 19 points (went 8 for 8 at the free throw line). American-Nigerian Ike Ofoegbu (205-84, college: SMU) came up with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 13 rebounds and American swingman Rene Rougeau (198-86, college: UNLV) added 14 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists respectively for Maccabi Haifa in the defeat. Four Maccabi Haifa players scored in double figures. Hapoel Eilat moved-up to eighth place, which they share with Bnei Hertzeliyya and Maccabi Haifa. Maccabi Haifa lost their third game in a row. Hapoel Eilat will meet at home Ironi Nahariya (#11) in the next round. Maccabi Haifa will play against Bnei Hasharon and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Hapoel Eilat: K.Wyatt 19+2reb+1ast, A.Nissim 19+4reb+3ast, B.Asbury 12+6reb+2ast, A.Uter 9+2reb+2ast, A.Simhon 8+3reb+1ast, N.Berkowitz 5+1reb+4ast
Maccabi Haifa: J.Allen 17+6reb+1ast, I.Ofoegbu 16+13reb+2ast, D.Yavzuri 15+4reb+2ast, R.Rougeau 14+6reb+5ast, D.Stitt 9+5reb+4ast, A.Chubrevich 7+8reb+1ast
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| 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 | +/- |
| 65 | XassaB, SfaV | 41 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 4-2 (49.0%) | 2-2 (655%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 67 | 88 | 5 |
| 66 | KidaQ, qlashiF | 43 | 6-66 (7.6%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | -8 | 5 |
| 3 | WFiUU, Khilaf | 82 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6-0 (85%) | 2-2 (655%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 67 | 62 | 5 |
| 60 | SsMuQF, mQaij | 82 | 3-0 (25%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 62 | 5 |
| 63 | tURQ, SdQaij | 88 | 4-4 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-0 (15%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 66 | 5 |
| 2 | AaBhIj, SBaU | 84 | 6-8 (05%) | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | mRQVITaUJ, XaL | 61 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 0 | qLijs, ARij | 64 | 6-3 (80%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| 1 | XuURs, SBaU | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
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| 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 | +/- |
| 2 | YiLJuQa, giDij | 49 | 8-2 (80%) | 4-1 (05%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 60 | 2 | 5 |
| 86 | PfIRDMu, oVR | 40 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 0-68 (36.9%) | 1 | 9 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 83 | 5 |
| 63 | AUaUU, gRBIjURJ | 45 | 8-9 (82.1%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 8-8 (655%) | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 68 | SllRj, zRff | 85 | 2-65 (25%) | 5-8 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 69 | 67 | 5 |
| 65 | mRQ-SLRj, wIBRQ | 66 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 60 | eIuDRiu, eRjR | 89 | 3-2 (05%) | 6-6 (655%) | 4-4 (655%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 63 | 85 | 5 |
| 9 | ChuMQRLaZh, SlRxRF | 88 | 8-0 (35%) | 5-5 (5%) | 4-1 (05%) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 63 | 5 |
| 3 | SQaRlF, wiBaQ | 69 | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 1 | AhIuULaj, SjUIj | 8 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
