Maccabi Tel Aviv May Leave Two Foreign Players Out of Roster
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv is preparing to start its Israeli Basketball Premier League season on Saturday against Hapoel Galil Elyon. Two foreign players, Daniel Theis and Oshae Brissett, were not included in the team's roster submission for the game. The team can only register five foreign players, and these two may be excluded from the opening match. This comes after a recent EuroLeague win against Milan.
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- Maccabi Tel Aviv's foreign players Daniel Theis and Oshae Brissett were not included in the roster for Saturday's game.
- The team is set to begin its 2026/27 Israeli Basketball Premier League season on Saturday.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv recently secured its first EuroLeague win of the season against Milan.
- Teams must submit their game-day rosters by 10:00 AM on Saturday.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv is limited to registering a maximum of five foreign players per game.
Maccabi Tel Aviv is set to begin its 2026/27 Israeli Basketball Premier League season on Saturday, hosting Hapoel Galil Elyon in the opening game. The team is coming off a recent EuroLeague victory against Milan, their first of the season in that competition. Ahead of the league opener, two foreign players, Daniel Theis and Oshae Brissett, were not included in the roster submitted to coach Oded Katash. The deadline for teams to submit their game-day rosters is 10:00 AM on Saturday. While all other foreign players are registered with the Basketball Association, Theis and Brissett are notably absent. Maccabi is limited to registering a maximum of five foreign players per game, suggesting that Brissett and Theis might be excluded from the first league match, potentially along with another foreign player.
The roster currently registered on the Basketball Association's website includes Armando Bacot, Bonzie Colson, Jalen Hurd, Jalen Clark, Ife Lundberg, Keton Wallace, John DiBartolomeo, Gur Lavi, Will Rayman, T.J. Leaf, Yamm Mader, Shane Hunter, Roman Sorkin, Nitai Dudu, and Amit Avrahami.
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