Maccabi Tel Aviv won the derby against Hapoel Jerusalem

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Maccabi Tel Aviv prevailed in the Israeli derby against Hapoel Jerusalem with 88-71. Neven Spahija’s team remained perfect as they now stand on an 8-0 record in the Israelian league.

After the high-scoring first half the home team had a minimal lead 47-46. The third quarter was the crucial one as Maccabi was the far better team in that period.

The visitors were dominating on both sides of the floor as they won quarter number three 24-11. After that, it was a one-way situation as Maccabi easily finished the game allowing the opponent to score only 24 points in the second half.

Pierre Jackson was the man for Maccabi as he finished the game with 18 points and 10 assist recording a double-double.

Richard Howel had a game-high with 20 points, but that was not enough as Hapoel fall to a 6-2 record.

Results

HOME AWAY FT HT Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
HAPOEL UNET HOLON IRONI NES ZIONA 92-86 39-51 16-20 23-31 24-19 29-16
HAPOEL SP TEL AVIV MACCABI RISHON LEZION 95-86 35-38 17-20 18-18 28-22 32-26
HAPOEL JERUSALEM BC MACCABI FOX TEL AVIV 71-88 47-46 20-22 27-24 11-24 13-18


Standings

#
TEAM
PTS
MP
W
L
POINTS
+/-
1
MACCABI FOX TEL AVIV
16
8
8
0
685 – 568
117
2
HAPOEL UNET HOLON
14
8
6
2
718 – 671
47
3
HAPOEL JERUSALEM BC
14
8
6
2
657 – 615
42
4
MACCABI RISHON LEZION
12
8
4
4
698 – 679
19
5
HAPOEL SP TEL AVIV
12
8
4
4
677 – 689
-12
6
IRONI NAHARIYA
11
7
4
3
595 – 574
21
7
HAPOEL GILBOA GALIL
10
7
3
4
570 – 565
5
8
IRONI NES ZIONA
10
8
2
6
593 – 658
-65
9
MACCABI HUNTER HAIFA
9
7
2
5
522 – 586
-64
10
MACCABI ASHDOD
9
7
2
5
584 – 599
-15
11
BNEI HERZLIYA
9
7
2
5
512 – 570
-58
12
HAPOEL FATTAL EILAT
9
7
2
5
529 – 566
-37
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