{"id":125960,"date":"2024-12-04T21:00:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T21:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=125960"},"modified":"2024-12-04T22:14:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T22:14:16","slug":"valencia-downs-hapoel-jerusalem-96-83","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/valencia-downs-hapoel-jerusalem-96-83\/","title":{"rendered":"Valencia downs Hapoel Jerusalem 96-83"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hapoel Jerusalem fell to Valencia 96-83<\/strong> as five players scored in double digits for the Spaniards who did as they pleased early on as they never looked back to take the win. Chris Jones paced the host\u2019s offense from the get go as Khadeen Carrington and Chris Johnson tried to keep the Reds close. <\/p>\n<p>But points from Matt Costello, Semi Ojeleye and Jean Montero proved to be too much as Pedro Martinez\u2019s team recorded the victory. Yonatan Alan\u2019s team saw their record drop to 7-3 but remained in second place as they will now ready for Hapoel Galil Elyon on Saturday night in Israeli league play.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_125961\" style=\"width: 888px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125961\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-4-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"878\" height=\"745\" class=\"size-full wp-image-125961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-4-5.jpg 878w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-4-5-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-4-5-768x652.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-4-5-610x518.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-125961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Valencia<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nCarrington scored 17 points, Jared Harper added 16 points and Chris Johnson chipped in with 15 points in the loss. Jones scored 20 points, while Monitor and Costello each scored 13 points in the win.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were two different halves, obviously the better team won,\u201d Jerusalem Head Coach Yonatan Alon said. \u201cWe dug a big hole in the first half as Valencia were running the floor and making big shots without us even bothering them. We played a bit better offensively in the second half but it was Valencia\u2019s night tonight.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_125963\" style=\"width: 882px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125963\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-3-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"872\" height=\"755\" class=\"size-full wp-image-125963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-3-7.jpg 872w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-3-7-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-3-7-768x665.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Image-3-7-610x528.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-125963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Valencia<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nSemi Ojeleye, Chris Jones and Jean Montero scored with ease to open the game up as Khadeen Carrington, Chris Johnson and Jeremy Morgan responded but the hosts took a 33-26 lead after ten minutes of play. Jared Harper scored but Matt Costello scored on the inside, Nate Sestina, Sergio De Larrea and Montero went from deep as Pedro Martinez\u2019s team went on a 20-0 run to head into halftime holding a 59-38 advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Carrington drilled home a trio from deep to begin the third quarter, Johnson and Harper also scored, however, Costello scored as did Jones to to keep Valencia ahead 79-62 after thirty minutes of action. Yovel Zoosman and Johnson kept working on cutting into the lead, Brabcou Badio and Costello responded while Jones scored as well to close out the win. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hapoel Jerusalem fell to Valencia 96-83 as five players scored in double digits for the Spaniards who did as they pleased early on as they never looked back to take the win. Chris Jones paced the host\u2019s offense from the get go as Khadeen Carrington and Chris Johnson tried to keep the Reds close. 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