Hapoel Holon Seeks First BCL Win Amidst Player Uncertainty
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Hapoel Holon will play Spartak Subotica in Serbia on Tuesday, seeking their first BCL win after two losses. Player Brandon Jones' availability depends on an ankle injury assessment, while guard Skylar Wicks is sidelined pending medical test results. Coach Predrag Krunić described the opponent as experienced and aims for a defensive win.
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- Hapoel Holon faces Spartak Subotica in the BCL seeking their first win.
- Brandon Jones' ankle injury status will be determined before the game.
- Skylar Wicks is out due to pending medical test results.
- Coach Krunić emphasized the opponent's experience and the need for defense.
Hapoel Holon is preparing for their second Basketball Champions League (BCL) game against Serbian team Spartak Subotica, aiming for their first victory in the competition. The team has suffered two consecutive losses, one to Cholet Basket of France and another to Hapoel Jerusalem in their Israeli league opener. Player Brandon Jones, who missed the last two games due to an ankle injury, traveled with the team to Subotica. A decision on his participation in the upcoming game will be made shortly before tip-off. Guard Skylar Wicks did not travel with the team as the results of his medical tests, the last of which was conducted on Sunday, are still pending. Coach Predrag Krunić acknowledged Spartak Subotica as a strong and experienced team that has started the BCL well. He stated the team's intention to minimize fluctuations in their performance and secure a win through defense and fighting spirit.
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