Maccabi Tel Aviv Takes First Half Lead in EuroLeague Season
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv secured their first double-digit halftime lead of the EuroLeague season against Milan, winning the first half 51-45. This marks the first time this season they have led at halftime and surpassed 50 points before the break. The team also achieved their largest lead of the season during the game. Guard Yam Madar continued his aggressive play, drawing multiple free throws.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Tel Aviv held a double-digit halftime lead for the first time this EuroLeague season.
- The team led Milan 51-45 at halftime, marking their first halftime advantage.
- Maccabi's 12-point lead was their largest of the current EuroLeague season.
- This was the first time Maccabi scored over 50 points in a first half this season.
- Guard Yam Madar continued an aggressive trend, drawing free throws early in the game.
Maccabi Tel Aviv achieved a significant milestone in their EuroLeague season on Thursday, taking a double-digit lead into halftime for the first time. After losing their first three games, the team established an early advantage against Milan, ultimately heading into the break with a 51-45 lead. This 12-point lead, which peaked at 35-23, marks the largest lead Maccabi has held in the EuroLeague this season. Previously, the team had not led at halftime in any of their games, trailing by 19 against Panathinaikos, 6 against Besiktas, and 10 against Villeurbanne. This game also saw Maccabi surpass 50 points in a half for the first time this season, shooting efficiently from two-point range (16 of 23) and making 7 of 12 free throws, supported by 12 assists. Guard Yam Madar continued an aggressive trend, drawing three free throws in the opening minutes, having already taken 19 free throws in the current season compared to 19 in the entirety of the previous one.
Mentioned
The same event, reported separately by each outlet. Open a few to compare what different newsrooms emphasize — and what they leave out.
Centre 2Right 2Other 2
Not the same event — other stories that share this one’s people, places, or theme: background, reactions, and follow-ups.