Daequan Cook hands Ironi Nes Ziona win over Maccabi Tel Aviv

2018-12-09T22:03:06+00:00 2018-12-09T22:07:17+00:00.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv bounced back and had their eyes on the win but Daequan Cook stepped up and stole it for Ironi Nes Ziona.

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Ironi Nes Ziona gambled away their lead but still came out on top 83-81 against Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Israeli League as Daequan Cook nailed a triple for the win.

Cook notched game-high 24 points including the winning three-pointer while Chris Dowe followed with 22 points. For Maccabi, John DiBartolomeo scored 19 in addition to Michael Roll’s 13 points.

Maccabi held a small 41-37 lead at halftime but Nes Ziona took over after the break and went ahead 78-70 with three minutes left to play. However, Maccabi bounced back and grabbed an 81-80 lead thanks to DiBartolomeo’s triple with 16 seconds remaining. But Ziona’s Cook had the last say as he notched a three-pointer right back and handed his team the win.

Zion improved to 3-6 while Maccabi stands at a 6-2 record.

Photo Credit: Turkish Airlines EuroLeague

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