Caboclo's Rapid Rise From Bench to Starting Five Against Real Madrid
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- Bruno Caboclo started for Hapoel Tel Aviv against Real Madrid after missing previous games.
- He scored four three-pointers in his first seven and a half minutes.
- Caboclo matched his EuroLeague career high for three-pointers in the game.
- He also committed four fouls within the first 7:30 minutes.
- This was Caboclo's EuroLeague debut with Hapoel Tel Aviv.
Bruno Caboclo, who had not played in the previous two games, started for Hapoel Tel Aviv against Real Madrid on Thursday. This marked Caboclo's first EuroLeague game with Hapoel Tel Aviv. In just seven and a half minutes, Caboclo matched his EuroLeague career high for three-pointers with four successful shots out of four attempts, a record he previously set against Real Madrid. However, he also accumulated four fouls within the first 7:30 minutes of play, leading to his substitution. Last season, Caboclo played in Dubai, averaging 6.3 points per game with strong field goal and free throw percentages over ten games. He was also part of the team that won the EuroCup in the 2024/25 season. This appearance was Caboclo's 39th in the EuroLeague, having previously played for Partizan and Dubai. He scored Hapoel Tel Aviv's first points of the game.
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