Ashdod defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 2-1 thanks to Ravid Abergil’s brace to help the port city side to the 3-points. Abergil put the hosts on the board early with a first half header while he scored his second goal of the game in the 55th minute to give his side a...
Another black mark befell the Israel Basketball League Administration as disgraceful and embarrassing scenes by some Hapoel Tel Aviv fans took place during the ceremony for bereaved families of Israel Police officers and security services ahead of their game at Hapoel...
Kiryat Ata picked up a 100-72 win over Hapoel Haifa as the hosts did as they pleased from the get go to record the victory. Sharon Avrahami’s squad got off to a quick start as 17-year old Ben Saraf had no problem adjusting to first division basketball as he scored...
Akia Pruitt joined Ironi Kiryat Ata after the departure of Greg Whittington due to the outbreak of the war with Hamas. The 26-year old originally signed to play with Maccabi Netanya in the Leumit League this coming season but once the league decided not to play with...
Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Jerusalem 2-1 as Osher Davida scored the second half winner to hand the yellow-and-blue the 3-points. Ofek Bitton gave the capital city reds a 1-0 lead with a goal against the run of play as the first half came to an end but Eran...
Hapoel Tel Aviv cruised to a 95-78 victory over Hapoel Beer Sheva as the club’s big men Kyle Alexander, Jaylen Hoard and Idan Zalmanson set up shop in the paint where they scored early and often to the tune of 66 points to dominate the interior and take the win. The...
Basketball fans in Jerusalem have been lucky over the past couple of weeks with hoops returning to the capital city. First the women’s league graced the Malha Arena court and then the Leumit League, Israel’s second division returned to action with the same facility...
Hapoel Holon got by league newcomers Hapoel Afula 85-80 to open their Israeli league slate with a win. Justin Smith starred for the purples as the big man along with guard Nick Johnson and Israeli forward Yotam Hanochi were able to overcome stellar performances by...
At Bloomfield Stadium, Hapoel Haifa slipped by Hapoel Tel Aviv 1-0 as Tomer Yosefi scored the lone goal of the contest in the 27th minute to take the win and the 3-points for the Carmel Reds. “Hapoel Tel Aviv is a talented team and a very dangerous one,” Haifa coach...
The Sports Rabbi and Roy Jankelowitz looked back at Yam Madar's game winning basket for Fenerbahce over Real Madrid while we also discussed Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Jerusalem and the rest of the European hoops. We also talked about Maccabi Tel Aviv's Conference League...
