{"id":77975,"date":"2023-01-24T23:20:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T23:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=77975"},"modified":"2023-01-24T23:20:31","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T23:20:31","slug":"x-man-xavier-munfords-game-wining-triple-gives-hapoel-tel-aviv-84-82-victory-over-turk-telekom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/x-man-xavier-munfords-game-wining-triple-gives-hapoel-tel-aviv-84-82-victory-over-turk-telekom\/","title":{"rendered":"X-Man! Xavier Munford&#8217;s game wining triple gives Hapoel Tel Aviv 84-82 victory over Turk Telekom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Xavier Munford proved to be absolutely unstoppable as his game winning triple with 5 seconds to go gave Hapoel Tel Aviv a 84-82 win over T\u00fcrk Telekom in EuroCup action.<\/strong> The Reds guard came up huge down the stretch by hitting a trio of triples to help Danny Franco\u2019s squad come back from a 82-74 deficit with two minutes remaining in the final frame and chalk up the win. Munford, who had a hot hand all game long scored 11 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter and went an almost perfect 7\/8 from beyond the arc.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Munford wins it from downtown! | Round 12 Highlights | 2022-23 7DAYS EuroCup\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P4DjyMreSLM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nThe highly anticipated matchup saw Hapoel Tel Aviv come into the continental clash in third place with a 7-4 record against a Turk team that began the game 8-3 good for second place as the Reds looked to continue their recent run of good results which included a 96-95 Derby win over Maccabi Tel Aviv earlier in the week.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77916\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77916\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/7B0010FE-F770-402D-857A-40DE754AFD67.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/7B0010FE-F770-402D-857A-40DE754AFD67.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/7B0010FE-F770-402D-857A-40DE754AFD67-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77916\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jaylen Hoard &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nTomer Ginat, Jaylen Hoard and Xavier Munford all got busy early for Hapoel to grab a 20-15 lead after ten minutes of action, but Tony Taylor, Axel Bouteille and Jerian Grant responded for Erdem Can\u2019s club to cut the Tel Aviv advantage to just 39-37 at halftime.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77942\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77942\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/10186A1C-040A-4EB6-94EF-526357068191.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/10186A1C-040A-4EB6-94EF-526357068191.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/10186A1C-040A-4EB6-94EF-526357068191-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77942\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xavier Munford &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nChinanu Onuaku who was in early foul trouble began to impact the game at the beginning of the third period and Munford continued with the hot hand to bump the lead up to 65-57 with ten minutes remaining in the clash. But Grant and Bouteille started making basket after basket from downtown to go ahead 82-74 with two minutes left in regulation time. However, Munford would have the last word as he drilled home the game winning 3-pointer with 5 seconds to go while Grant\u2019s last gasp game tying effort left his hands just after time expired as the Reds took the win.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77918\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77918\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1B786EEB-20EF-47B3-8EC4-BAEB8B84B0D1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1B786EEB-20EF-47B3-8EC4-BAEB8B84B0D1.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/1B786EEB-20EF-47B3-8EC4-BAEB8B84B0D1-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77918\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xavier Munford &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nMunford led the way with 33 points, Hoard added 17 points and 9 rebounds while Onuaku and Ginat each scored 9 points in the victory. Bouteille paced Turk with 27 points and Grant scored 24 points in the loss.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77962\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77962\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/EEFE6926-E11D-468F-88A0-444DFC186BDE.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/EEFE6926-E11D-468F-88A0-444DFC186BDE.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/EEFE6926-E11D-468F-88A0-444DFC186BDE-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Danny Franoco &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&#8220;I am proud of my guys playing against such a quality team like Turk Telekom Ankara with an excellent coach,\u201d Hapoel coach Danny Franco began. \u201cWe came with our tank almost empty, but we showed a lot of character today to stick to the game in tough minutes when we were down. Those amazing fans gave us a lot of adrenalin to keep on going. We kept believing. Great job for us against an excellent team.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77866\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77866\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/9C5386BB-BB04-419E-BDC8-C05378E1BCC8.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/9C5386BB-BB04-419E-BDC8-C05378E1BCC8.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/9C5386BB-BB04-419E-BDC8-C05378E1BCC8-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77866\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Erdem Can &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&#8220;That was a good game,\u201d Turk coach Erdem Can said despite coming up on the short end of teh stick. \u201cAt the end of the game, we couldn\u2019t make quality decisions, but I want to congratulate Hapoel. There was a great atmosphere. And I want to congratulate my players. Till the end, we fought. We could have been a little smarter, but there is a long way to go.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77930\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77930\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DD5AE01D-4B0F-4FB1-A8B9-374DE520B0F1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DD5AE01D-4B0F-4FB1-A8B9-374DE520B0F1.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DD5AE01D-4B0F-4FB1-A8B9-374DE520B0F1-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xavier Munford &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThe game\u2019s MVP Xavier Munford reflected on his team\u2019s dramatic victory, &#8220;It\u2019s an amazing win. We\u2019ve got guys out, so the whole team, we had to pick up for the guys who are out. We have a deep team. It\u2019s an amazing feeling. It was a must-win for us. When you\u2019re in the rhythm, the rim just looks wide. We ran the [last] play exactly like Coach drew it up and thanks to the basketball gods, it went in.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77890\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77890\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/C05E4033-C060-4060-9B8A-CD445A7F1614.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/C05E4033-C060-4060-9B8A-CD445A7F1614.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/C05E4033-C060-4060-9B8A-CD445A7F1614-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77890\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chinanu Onuaku &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nTomer Ginat scored a pair of baskets in the paint, big man Chinanu Onuaku was called for three early first quarter fouls but Jaylen Hoard put in a trio of baskets and Xavier Munford added a 4-point play for the Reds to keep them in front 20-15 after ten minutes of play.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77898\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77898\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B4AA8AAC-6EB8-4EE5-A8A7-1E95FCB76CEC.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B4AA8AAC-6EB8-4EE5-A8A7-1E95FCB76CEC.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B4AA8AAC-6EB8-4EE5-A8A7-1E95FCB76CEC-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jaylen Hoard &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nMunford began the second quarter with another 4-point play, Beni drilled in a corner 3-ball, Axel Bouteille scored from the outside and inside to send Turk on a 8-0 run and cut the lead to 32-25 midway thigh the period. Adam Ariel stepped up with a triple, Munford put in a tough layup, Jerian Grant responded with 8 straight points, J\u2019Covan Brown found Hoard but Tony Taylor dialled up long distance to close the gap to just a pair of points, 39-37 at halftime.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77886\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77886\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/D0E5990C-EC6B-483B-AC5E-2D392B3D47C3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/D0E5990C-EC6B-483B-AC5E-2D392B3D47C3.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/D0E5990C-EC6B-483B-AC5E-2D392B3D47C3-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77886\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Axel Bouteille and Jerian Grant &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nOnuaku scored a pair of baskets and Brown put in a 3-point play to open up the third quarter, Grant dunked and Taylor dropped a triple to lead T\u00fcrk on a 10-2 run to get to within 48-47 with 5:42 left in the period. Munford went from the inside and outside, Onuaku scored a 3-point play, Munford dialled up long distance but so did Bouteille, Hoard with a put back and Ariel with a deuce bumped the lead back up to 65-57 after thirty minutes of action.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_77920\" style=\"width: 1290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77920\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DBF71AD6-EF7E-457C-9588-FBEFC033355A.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DBF71AD6-EF7E-457C-9588-FBEFC033355A.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DBF71AD6-EF7E-457C-9588-FBEFC033355A-610x407.jpeg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-77920\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xavier Munford &#8211; Photo Credit: Yehuda Halickman<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nGrant led off the fourth quarter with a pair of triples Bouteille put in a 3-point play and a pair of 3-pointers to give T\u00fcrk a 74-67 advantage midway through the final frame. Grant went from deep, Hoard and Munford put in points, Sestina came back with a 3-pointer, but Munford came back to hit a pair from deep and then the game winner out of a timeout to take the dramatic victory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xavier Munford proved to be absolutely unstoppable as his game winning triple with 5 seconds to go gave Hapoel Tel Aviv a 84-82 win over T\u00fcrk Telekom in EuroCup action. 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