Maccabi Tel Aviv Crumbles Under Partizan's Pressure in Belgrade
Translated & summarized from N12 by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv lost their sixth straight game, a 88-67 defeat to Partizan Belgrade in Serbia. Serbian media praised Partizan's defense and criticized Maccabi's "collapse under the press." The Israeli team reportedly fell apart in the third quarter, losing all hope of a comeback.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Tel Aviv lost their sixth consecutive game, falling 88-67 to Partizan Belgrade.
- Serbian media described Maccabi Tel Aviv as "collapsing under the press" of Partizan.
- Partizan Belgrade was praised for solving their three-point shooting problems during the game.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv reportedly "completely fell apart" in the third quarter.
Maccabi Tel Aviv suffered their sixth consecutive loss across all competitions on Friday, falling 88-67 to Partizan Belgrade in Serbia. The Israeli basketball club was heavily criticized in Serbian media following the defeat, with reports highlighting Maccabi's poor performance and praising Partizan's dominant play. Serbian outlets described Maccabi as "collapsing under the press" of Partizan, who they said "celebrated over the "pride of Israel" with formidable defense." The home team was particularly lauded for solving a season-long issue with three-point shooting during the game. Reports indicated that Partizan's pressure was effective from the start, leading to Maccabi's inability to score effectively. The Israeli team reportedly "completely fell apart" in the third quarter, losing any chance of a comeback.
