Maccabi Tel Aviv Suffers Blowout Loss to Real Madrid in EuroLeague
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv lost to Real Madrid 113-99 in a EuroLeague basketball game played in Belgrade. Despite an early 15-point lead, Maccabi was defeated by Real Madrid's record-setting 21 three-pointers. The loss is Maccabi's fifth in the EuroLeague this season, bringing their record to 5-2 after seven rounds.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Tel Aviv lost to Real Madrid 113-99 in a EuroLeague basketball game.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv held a 15-point lead in the first half but was overcome by Real Madrid's offense.
- Real Madrid set a club record with 21 three-pointers in the game.
- The loss is Maccabi Tel Aviv's fifth in the EuroLeague this season.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv is now 5-2 in the EuroLeague after seven rounds.
Maccabi Tel Aviv experienced a significant defeat in the EuroLeague, losing to Real Madrid 113-99. Despite holding a 15-point lead in the first half, Maccabi was overwhelmed by Real Madrid's barrage of three-pointers. This marks Maccabi's fifth loss in the EuroLeague this season.
The game, held in Belgrade where Maccabi is temporarily playing its home games, saw the Israeli team start strong. Led by Jimmy Clark, Maccabi established a commanding 29-44 lead within the first 15 minutes. However, Real Madrid managed to erase the deficit by halftime.
In the second half, Real Madrid dominated, particularly from beyond the arc, sinking 21 three-pointers out of 39 attempts, setting a new club record for three-pointers in a EuroLeague game. This is the fourth time this season Maccabi has conceded at least 15 three-pointers, making them the team that allows the most threes per game in the league on average (14).
The loss leaves Maccabi with a 5-2 record after seven rounds of the European competition. Real Madrid, which also had a poor start to the season with three consecutive losses, has now secured its fourth win, extending its winning streak to four games.
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