Hapoel Jerusalem Seeks EuroCup Redemption Against Cedevita Olimpija
Translated & summarized from Walla by baba
Hapoel Jerusalem faces Cedevita Olimpija in the EuroCup on Tuesday, aiming to recover from a recent loss. Player Lorenzo Brown will debut for Jerusalem, coached by Sasha Obradovic. The teams have a 2-2 record against each other in recent years. Jerusalem started strong, taking an early 7-2 lead in the first quarter.
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- Hapoel Jerusalem plays Cedevita Olimpija in the EuroCup on Tuesday.
- Lorenzo Brown will make his debut for Hapoel Jerusalem.
- The teams have a 2-2 head-to-head record in their last four meetings.
- Jerusalem took an early 7-2 lead in the first quarter.
- Cedevita Olimpija's star player is Anthony Cowan.
Hapoel Jerusalem is set to face Slovenian team Cedevita Olimpija on Tuesday in the second round of the EuroCup, aiming to bounce back after a significant loss in the Winner Cup semifinals. The team will see the debut of player Lorenzo Brown, who missed the previous game against Maccabi Tel Aviv due to an injury. Coach Sasha Obradovic hopes to secure a second consecutive win in the tournament.
In recent history, Jerusalem and Olimpija have met four times in the current format, with the series tied 2-2. Last season, Olimpija defeated Jerusalem in Belgrade, but Jerusalem avenged the loss with a dramatic road victory. Olimpija began their EuroCup season with a disappointing loss to Spain's Burgos but possesses a quality roster, led by star player Anthony Cowan, capable of competing for advancement.
Jerusalem's starting lineup for the game included Jaylen Smith, Eitan Burg, David Rudin, Kenny Lofton Jr., and the player, who contributed to an early 7-2 lead in the first quarter. The team has had limited time to recover from their previous match.
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