{"id":155030,"date":"2025-09-09T01:08:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T01:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=155030"},"modified":"2025-09-09T12:15:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T12:15:40","slug":"cj-elleby-leads-hapoel-beer-sheva-to-101-65-win-over-maccabi-ramat-gan-in-winner-cup-preseason-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/cj-elleby-leads-hapoel-beer-sheva-to-101-65-win-over-maccabi-ramat-gan-in-winner-cup-preseason-action\/","title":{"rendered":"CJ Elleby leads Hapoel Beer Sheva to 101-65 win over Maccabi Ramat Gan in Winner Cup Preseason Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hapoel Beer Sheva overwhelmed Maccabi Ramat Gan 101-65 as CJ Elleby led all scorers in the win to kick off Winner Cup preseason play. The game started off neck-and-neck for the opening 25 minutes but the visiting southern reds began to pull away and take a 46-36 lead at halftime and then a 16-1 run to begin the third quarter to run away with the victory. In addition to Elleby\u2019s 25 points, Cody Demps, Michael Foster Jr. and Jalen Tate all scored 16 points for Rami Hadar\u2019s squad while Samage Teel and Joirdon Nicholas each put in 15 points for Shmulik Brenner\u2019s team in the loss.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_155038\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155038\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6007.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6007.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6007-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6007-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6007-610x407.jpeg 610w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6007-1080x720.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-155038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CJ Elleby &#8211; Photo credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThe MVP CJ Elleby spoke to The Sports Rabbi following the game, \u201cI feel good. We\u2019ve just been working really hard, that\u2019s the biggest thing and I think this game we had a really good rhythm both sides.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The forward also talked about how he views his head coach Rami Hadar, \u201cHe\u2019s just a players coach. He pushes us and he\u2019s straightforward. I think that creates the atmosphere that we bring our best every day, so no matter who you are you\u2019re going to have to come and work. I think that\u2019s the biggest thing, the foundation and we\u2019re just going to continue building on that.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_155048\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155048\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_5956.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_5956.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_5956-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_5956-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_5956-610x407.jpeg 610w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_5956-1080x720.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-155048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rami Hadar &#8211; Photo credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nElleby, who played close to 100 games in the NBA with the Portland Trail Blazers after having played his college ball at Washington State, had signed with Bnei Herzliya for the end of the 2023 season but didn\u2019t get a chance to really show what he can bring to the table.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s really exciting [to be back] and I like Israel a lot. I\u2019m just grateful for this opportunity and I\u2019m looking forward to this season with the guys. I really enjoy my teammates and the coaching staff, so it\u2018s going to be a lot of fun.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_155036\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155036\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6004.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6004.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6004-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6004-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6004-610x407.jpeg 610w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6004-1080x720.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-155036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michael Foster Jr. &#8211; Photo credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nBig man Michael Foster Jr. who played a game for the Philadelphia 76ers and has featured in the G-League, looked to be a perfect partner on the court for Elleby as there was plenty of chemistry between the two.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s got guard skills and he\u2019s kind of been surprising us at practice, just because we might not know his game, but of course he\u2019s just continuing to do what he does. He\u2019s very talented. He\u2019s going to be tremendous this season. He can do everything out there.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_155032\" style=\"width: 1289px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155032\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6025.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1279\" height=\"852\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6025.jpeg 1279w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6025-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6025-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6025-610x406.jpeg 610w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_6025-1080x719.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1279px) 100vw, 1279px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-155032\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CJ Elleby &#8211; Photo credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nIn other action, Hapoel HaEmek defeated Maccabi Raanana 89-73 up at Gan Ner. Visiting Raanana took a slim 17-14 lead after the opening quarter but for the thirty minutes that followed it was all HaEmek as they rolled to the 16-point victory. Elijah Childs scored 25 points, Kyler Edwards added 17 points and Niv Misgav recorded a 13 point and 11 assist double-double in the win while Tyrece Radford scored 22 points and Lenard Freeman put in 17 points in the loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hapoel Beer Sheva overwhelmed Maccabi Ramat Gan 101-65 as CJ Elleby led all scorers in the win to kick off Winner Cup preseason play. 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