Ramat Gan Secures Dramatic Victory with Last-Second Shot
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Emad Keyber hit a game-winning shot as Ironi Ramat Gan narrowly defeated Kiryat Ata 90-88 in the third round of the Winner League. In other matches, Bnei Herzliya beat Hapoel Eilat 96-93, and Hapoel Galil Elyon defeated Maccabi Ashdod 77-66. The results place Ramat Gan and Herzliya with winning records, while Eilat suffered their first loss.
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- Emad Keyber scored the winning basket for Ironi Ramat Gan in their 90-88 victory over Kiryat Ata.
- Zach Bryant set a career-high with 36 points in Bnei Herzliya's 96-93 win against Hapoel Eilat.
- Hapoel Galil Elyon defeated Maccabi Ashdod 77-66, marking their second straight win.
- Tyreece Radford scored 20 points for Kiryat Ata in their close loss to Ramat Gan.
- Isaiah Hill led Maccabi Ashdod with 22 points in their defeat to Galil Elyon.
The third round of the Winner League basketball season concluded with a dramatic 90-88 win for Ironi Ramat Gan over Kiryat Ata, sealed by a game-winning basket from Emad Keyber. Despite a strong comeback attempt by Kiryat Ata in the final seconds, Ramat Gan held on for the crucial victory.
In a thrilling finish at the Zissman Hall, Ramat Gan, coached by Elad Hasin, overcame an early deficit. Keyber was instrumental throughout the game, and his late heroics secured the win. Kiryat Ata, led by Tyreece Radford's 20 points, fought back in the second half. David Green's three-pointer narrowed the gap to three points with 30 seconds remaining. After a turnover by Jalen Adams, Yuval Levin tied the game with a three-pointer with 13 seconds left. However, Keyber drove to the basket for the winning points as Radford missed a half-court shot at the buzzer.
In other games, Bnei Herzliya defeated Hapoel Eilat 96-93, marking Eilat's first loss of the season. Zach Bryant led Herzliya with a career-high 36 points, supported by 26 from Nate King and 17 from Dusty Hannahs. Herzliya, coached by Yehou Orland, came back from a 13-point deficit in the third quarter. Eilat received 18 points each from Kendall McCollum and Nuni Omot.
Hapoel Galil Elyon secured their second consecutive win by defeating Maccabi Ashdod 77-66. Nate King scored 22 points and Elston Mason added 17 for Galil Elyon, who broke the game open with a 29-4 run in the second quarter. Isaiah Hill was the top scorer for Ashdod with 22 points.
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