Maccabi Tel Aviv Sets Unprecedented Record for Starting Lineup Diversity

Maccabi Tel Aviv has achieved a remarkable feat this European season, with every player on the roster having started at least one game. This includes John DiBartolomeo, who will be in the starting five against Hapoel Tel Aviv on Thursday, marking his first start in four games. This season, Maccabi Tel Aviv has utilized 13 different players in their starting lineup, a stark contrast to the previous season when only 12 players started in total. Among those starters last season were Jeff Douthet, who started twice, and T.J. Leaf, who started once.

In comparison, Hapoel Tel Aviv has used eight different starting players this season, with Ish Wainright and Bruno Caboclo each starting only once. The article details the number of starts for each Maccabi Tel Aviv player: Jaylen Hoard leads with 10 starts, followed by Oshea Brissett with 7, and Yam Madar, Will Rayman, and Roman Sorkin with 6 each. Daniel Theis and Jimmy Clark have 4 starts, while Keaton Wallace and Bonzie Colson have 3. Armando Bacot, Will Rayman, T.J. Leaf, and John DiBartolomeo have each started one game.

The starting five for Maccabi Tel Aviv against Hapoel Tel Aviv is listed as Yam Madar, John DiBartolomeo, Oshea Brissett, Jaylen Hoard, and Roman Sorkin. Hapoel Tel Aviv's starting lineup includes Vasilije Micić, Elijah Bryant, Amir Coffey, Zach Leday, and Dan Oturu.