{"id":99667,"date":"2023-12-09T20:00:35","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T20:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/?p=99667"},"modified":"2023-12-09T20:00:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T20:00:35","slug":"hapoel-tel-aviv-tops-undermanned-hapoel-galil-elyon-beer-sheva-downs-nes-ziona-for-first-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/en\/hapoel-tel-aviv-tops-undermanned-hapoel-galil-elyon-beer-sheva-downs-nes-ziona-for-first-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Hapoel Tel Aviv tops undermanned Hapoel Galil Elyon, Beer Sheva downs Nes Ziona for first win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hapoel Tel Aviv had little problems disposing of an undermanned Hapoel Galil Elyon 90-66<\/strong> as the Reds featured half a dome players in double digits to pick up the victory. Jaylen Hoard, Braian Angola and Tomer Ginat helped build up a 49-33 lead by half-time, while Gil Beni and Xavier Munford were able to keep Lior Carreira, James Feldeine, Lotan Amsalem and Roi Huber at bay as the Reds took the win. <\/p>\n<p>Next up for Hapoel Tel Aviv is a EuroCup tilt at Lithuanian side Wolves on Tuesday before returning back home to face Nes Ziona on Friday afternoon back at the Drive In while Galil Elyon will visit Hapoel Haifa on Wednesday.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_99678\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99678\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665722-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1900\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665722-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665722-1536x1140.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665722-2048x1520.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665722-610x453.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-99678\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gil Beni &#8211; Photo credit: Basket.co.il<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nHoard led the way with 19 points, Beni added 15 points and Munford scored 13 points in the win. Amsalem scored 14 points while Carreira and Feldeine had 13 points each in the loss. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe arrived home and it was good to be back as we prepared quickly for this game,\u201d Hapoel Tel Aviv coach Danny Franco began. \u201cI did as much as I could to keep the game close and what would be a basketball score because there have been a number of games that have been embarrassing so far. We were able to split up the minutes and we didn\u2019t suffer any injuries. We understand the situation that Galil Elyon is in and we made sure to keep that in mind during this game.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_99672\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99672\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665698-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1743\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665698-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665698-1536x1046.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665698-2048x1394.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231209-1665698-610x415.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-99672\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barak Peleg &#8211; Photo credit: Basket.co.il<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n\u201cWe are not in great shape and the situation we are in in life right now is just not normal,\u201d Galil Elyon coach Barak Peleg said. \u201cWe came to give it our all and we are really exhausted. The league hasn\u2019t helped us much with expenses to stay and play in the center so we returned up north where it has been difficult to practice and play due to the war. It is impossible to sign an import player in this situation. We have been moving from one place to the next and it\u2019s been very difficult.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gil Beni reflected on the win, \u201cWe were very happy to get back and play at home after so many games that we have played in Europe without any fans. We should have killed this game much earlier, but it\u2019s not easy to play against a team that is a very clear underdog. There are no easy games.\u201d<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_99666\" style=\"width: 1510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99666\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jakee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"857\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jakee.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/sportsrabbi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/jakee-610x349.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-99666\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jakeenan Gant &#8211; Photo Credit: Basket.co.il<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<strong>Hapoel Beer Sheva downed Nes Ziona 90-76<\/strong> as Joaquin Szuchman and JaKeenan Gant spurred a second half comeback to tale the double-digit win. Yair Kravitz, Jerome Meyinsse and Tzuf Ben Moshe helped Nes Ziona to a double digit lead midway through the second quarter but Grant Sherfield cut down the advantage to 41-37 by halftime. Joaquin Szuchman began to score in bunches for the hosts while Jacobi Boykins matched him at the other end but JaKeenan Gant was unstoppable over the course of the second half as Beer Sheva won their first game of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Gant led the way with 32 points, Szuchman added 16 points and Egor Koulechov scored 13 points in the victory. Meyinsse scored 16 points and Kravitz put in 13 points in the loss. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hapoel Tel Aviv had little problems disposing of an undermanned Hapoel Galil Elyon 90-66 as the Reds featured half a dome players in double digits to pick up the victory. 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