{"id":54578,"date":"2022-03-29T17:22:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T17:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=54578"},"modified":"2022-03-29T19:24:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T19:24:51","slug":"maccabi-tel-aviv-creeps-closer-to-playoffs-smith-chalks-up-38-points-in-holon-win-on-episode-286","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/maccabi-tel-aviv-creeps-closer-to-playoffs-smith-chalks-up-38-points-in-holon-win-on-episode-286\/","title":{"rendered":"Maccabi Tel Aviv creeps closer to Playoffs, Smith chalks up 38 points in Holon win on Episode #286"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.podomatic.com\/embed\/html5\/episode\/10262881?style=normal&amp;autoplay=false\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" style=\"width: 504px; height: 208px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thesportsrabbi\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Sports Rabbi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dovster9\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dov Halickman<\/a> broke down Maccabi Tel Aviv&#8217;s crucial 95-83 win over Panathinaikos in Athens as the Yellow &#038; Blue move ever so closer to clinching a Euroleague playoff spot. 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