Valencia's T.J. Shorts Excels Again Against Israeli Teams
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Valencia's T.J. Shorts led his team to a 93-82 victory over Hapoel Tel Aviv on Thursday. Shorts, a former Euroleague MVP candidate, scored 15 points and had seven assists. He has a history of strong performances against Israeli teams, including previous games against Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Jerusalem.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- T.J. Shorts led Valencia to a 93-82 win over Hapoel Tel Aviv.
- Shorts scored 15 points and provided seven assists in the game.
- He has a history of excelling against Israeli basketball teams.
- Last season, Shorts averaged significantly more points against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
- He previously scored 29 points in a BCL final against Hapoel Jerusalem.
Valencia defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 93-82 on Thursday, with T.J. Shorts leading the charge. Shorts, a former Euroleague MVP candidate, scored nine points, had a steal, and a rating of ten in the first quarter alone. He finished the game with 15 points, seven assists, and a rating of 17. This performance continues a trend for Shorts, who has consistently performed well against Israeli teams. Last season, he scored 13 points and had seven assists against Maccabi Tel Aviv, significantly above his season average of 8.1 points per game. In the season prior, he scored 22 points with eight assists and 11 points with 14 assists in separate games against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Shorts also had a standout performance in the BCL final for Bonn against Hapoel Jerusalem, where he scored 29 points and had three assists in a 77-70 victory.
