{"id":5682,"date":"2015-11-23T20:37:26","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T20:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sportsrabbi.agpwebdesign.com\/?p=5682"},"modified":"2015-11-23T20:37:26","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T20:37:26","slug":"israel-basketball-league-round-8-november-21-23-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/israel-basketball-league-round-8-november-21-23-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel Basketball League Round 8 &#8211; November 21-23, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/basket.co.il\/BoxScore.asp?GameID=21784&#038;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maccabi Tel Aviv stormed to the top of the league with a huge 103:63 home win over Maccabi Haifa<\/a> as new boss Zan Tabak\u2019s changes show some early success.<\/p>\n<p>The Yellows really showed the aggressivenesses that their new Croatian coach wanted to bring with a dominating performance. They scored over 30 points in the first and third quarters and over 20 in the second and fourth.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Farmer was the top scorer for Maccabi with 18 points but it was a really big team performance from the Yellows, no one player really stood out but the hosts put in huge stats with a triple-figure scoreboard as well as 45 rebounds<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/basket.co.il\/BoxScore.asp?GameID=21782&#038;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hapoel Jerusalem also put in an impressive home performance as they took a 99:73 win against Hapoel Eilat.<\/a> The Reds were led by a dominating Josh Duncan performance as he picked up 25 points with 11 rebounds while Bar Timor took a career high 23. Alade Aminu netted 20 for Eilat. The visitors dropped down to ninth while Hapoel Jerusalem now sit in fifth place, two points off Maccabi.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/basket.co.il\/BoxScore.asp?GameID=21783&#038;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ironi Nahariya kept their second place position with a 70-61 win over Hapoel Holon.<\/a> Cameron Clark put on an excellent display for Ironi taking 24 points with 11 rebounds as Holon stay bottom of the table.<\/p>\n<p>Third-place <a href=\"http:\/\/basket.co.il\/BoxScore.asp?GameID=21780&#038;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maccabi Ashdod beat Maccabi Kiryat Gat in a thrilling encounter as the home side came from seven points behind at the start of the fourth quarter to take a 90-89 victory.<\/a> Charles Thomas put in a big performance for the home side with 26 points and eight rebounds helping them to victory.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/basket.co.il\/BoxScore.asp?GameID=21785&#038;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maccabi Rishon LeZion took a narrow 68-65 win against Ironi Nes Ziona.<\/a> Darryl Monroe was the star player for the visitor\u2019s with 25 points and 14 rebounds to help keep Maccabi in fourth place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/basket.co.il\/BoxScore.asp?GameID=21781&#038;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bnei Herzilya defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 70-68 <\/a>with a nine-point turnaround in the final quarter. Stephen Dennis took 26 points for Herzilya while James Singleton netted 16 with 12 rebounds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maccabi Tel Aviv stormed to the top of the league with a huge 103:63 home win over Maccabi Haifa as new boss Zan Tabak\u2019s changes show some early success. The Yellows really showed the aggressivenesses that their new Croatian coach wanted to bring with a dominating performance. 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