Maccabi Tel Aviv Suffers Humiliating EuroLeague Loss to Red Star Belgrade
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv suffered a heavy 100-78 EuroLeague defeat to Red Star Belgrade on Tuesday. Serbian media praised Red Star's performance and criticized Maccabi's defense, stating "even a refrigerator would have made it into the basket." The Israeli team was unable to significantly close the gap during the game.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Tel Aviv lost to Red Star Belgrade 100-78 in a EuroLeague basketball game.
- Serbian media called Red Star's performance possibly their best of the season.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv's defense was heavily criticized by Serbian observers.
- The loss occurred in the Belgrade Arena on Tuesday.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv is referred to as "Israel's pride" in Serbian media.
Maccabi Tel Aviv experienced a significant defeat on Tuesday, losing 100-78 to Red Star Belgrade in a EuroLeague basketball game. The Serbian team dominated the match, with Maccabi only managing to slightly reduce the deficit by the end of the game. Serbian media lauded Red Star's performance, calling it possibly their best of the season, and heavily criticized Maccabi Tel Aviv's play. They described Maccabi's collapse in the Belgrade Arena, noting that the Israeli team, referred to as "Israel's pride," could only manage to lessen the margin of defeat. Observers in Serbia commented that it was unclear what specifically impacted Maccabi, but given their defensive performance, "even a refrigerator would have made it into the basket" during the first half. Maccabi Tel Aviv's coach is Oded Katash.
