Maccabi Tel Aviv Wins Winner Cup Final After Stunning Comeback
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Tel Aviv 86-75 in the Winner Cup final on Monday, overcoming a 23-point deficit. Guard Keaton Wallace was instrumental in the comeback, scoring 14 points in the second half to finish with 16 points. This victory marks a significant achievement for Maccabi Tel Aviv in the tournament.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Tel Aviv beat Hapoel Tel Aviv 86-75 in the Winner Cup final.
- Maccabi Tel Aviv came back from a 23-point deficit to win the game.
- Keaton Wallace scored 16 points, including 14 in the second half.
- Wallace's 16 points were a season high for him.
- The game took place on Monday evening.
Maccabi Tel Aviv secured a significant victory over Hapoel Tel Aviv in the Winner Cup final on Monday, staging a remarkable comeback from a 23-point deficit to win 86-75. The team trailed substantially in the second half but rallied in the final quarter, with standout performances from Daniel Theis and guard Keaton Wallace.
Wallace, who had a quiet first half with only two points, exploded in the second, scoring 14 points including crucial clutch baskets. He finished the game with 16 points, shooting 2-for-3 from two-point range and 4-for-5 from three-point range, along with five rebounds and two assists.
This performance marked a season high for Wallace, surpassing his previous best of 14 points against Galil Elyon. Before this game, his only other double-digit scoring performance was 12 points against Rishon LeZion. His season averages are 9 points per game in the league and 5 points per game in the EuroLeague.
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