Lorenzo Brown Out for Hapoel Jerusalem's Cup Semifinal vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
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- Lorenzo Brown injured, will miss Hapoel Jerusalem vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv.
- Hapoel Jerusalem faces Maccabi Tel Aviv in Winner Cup semifinal.
- Coach Obradovic anticipates a tough, physical game from Maccabi.
- Jalen Smith hopes for strong fan support during the match.
Lorenzo Brown, a guard for Hapoel Jerusalem, will not play in the team's upcoming Winner Cup semifinal match against Maccabi Tel Aviv on Sunday. Brown sustained an injury during practice on Saturday and will miss the game, delaying his debut against his former team. The match is scheduled for 7:00 PM and will be broadcast live on 5SPORT.
Hapoel Jerusalem is aiming to continue their positive momentum from the Winner Cup opening and the EuroCup. Coach Sasa Obradovic acknowledged Maccabi Tel Aviv's talent, stating that while they haven't reached their full potential yet, they will be significantly tougher and more physical in this game. "We have to respond in the same way, match their toughness, deal with their good players, their ideas, their intentions, to go for the win," Obradovic said.
Teammate Jalen Smith anticipates a physical game, suggesting Maccabi Tel Aviv might use the preseason tournament to release frustration. He expressed hope for strong fan support, referring to a potential "red sea" of fans to back the team throughout the game.
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