Maccabi Tel Aviv Dominates Kiryat Ata in League Play
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv decisively beat Kiryat Ata 116-89 in a recent Israeli Basketball Premier League game. The victory maintained Maccabi's perfect league record and followed a significant EuroLeague win. Captain John DiBartolomeo was a key player, scoring a career-high seven three-pointers. Maccabi led throughout the game, establishing a substantial halftime advantage.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Kiryat Ata 116-89 in the Israeli Basketball Premier League.
- The win maintained Maccabi Tel Aviv's perfect record in the league.
- Captain John DiBartolomeo scored a career-high seven three-pointers.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv had previously upset Valencia in the EuroLeague.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv has outscored Kiryat Ata by 125 points in recent league matchups.
Following a dramatic EuroLeague victory, Maccabi Tel Aviv returned to the Israeli league and easily defeated Kiryat Ata with a final score of 116-89. This latest win extends Maccabi's dominance over Kiryat Ata in recent league games, where they have outscored them by a cumulative 125 points. On Sunday, Maccabi secured a decisive home victory, with the outcome never in doubt. The team entered the game with momentum from their recent upset win against Valencia in the EuroLeague. Captain John DiBartolomeo, who had a perfect shooting night from three-point range in the previous EuroLeague game, was again a standout performer, scoring a career-high seven three-pointers in this match. Maccabi established an early lead, finishing the first quarter at 36-23. They extended their advantage significantly in the second quarter, holding Kiryat Ata to just 8 points while scoring 29 themselves, leading to a halftime score of 65-31. The second half saw Maccabi continue their strong performance, widening the gap further to 84-39 by the end of the third quarter. The final quarter was largely a formality, concluding with Maccabi's 116-89 victory, maintaining their perfect record in the Israeli Basketball Premier League.
