Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Yam Madar Determined to Play Despite Broken Nose
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Yam Madar is determined to play against Hapoel Jerusalem on Saturday despite a broken nose, with team officials assessing his chances as high. The team is also without Osai Brissett due to injury. Maccabi aims to continue their winning streak against an undefeated Hapoel Jerusalem side.
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- Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Yam Madar is determined to play against Hapoel Jerusalem despite a broken nose.
- Team officials believe Yam Madar has a high chance of playing in Saturday's game.
- Osai Brissett will miss the game due to hip and groin pain.
- Daniel Theis is set to make his league debut for Maccabi Tel Aviv.
- Hapoel Jerusalem is undefeated in the league and EuroCup this season.
Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Yam Madar is determined to play in Saturday night's "Super Classico" against Hapoel Jerusalem, despite suffering a broken nose during a recent game. While his participation is still uncertain due to sensitivity around the injury, the team believes his chances of playing are high. Madar's strong desire to compete and help his teammates is a key factor in this assessment.
The highly anticipated Israeli Basketball League game will take place at Maccabi's home court. Maccabi Tel Aviv enters the match on a high after securing two consecutive victories: one in the Winner Cup final and another in the EuroLeague against Hapoel Tel Aviv in Cyprus. They anticipate a significant challenge from Hapoel Jerusalem, who have demonstrated impressive defensive capabilities and remain undefeated in both the league and the EuroCup this season.
Maccabi aims to maintain their positive momentum, particularly their improved defensive performance, and secure another win during a demanding period. Coach Oded Katash will be without player Osai Brissett, who is experiencing hip and groin pain following an injury sustained during Thursday's derby. Brissett will rest to recover for the upcoming double EuroLeague week.
In other team news, center Daniel Theis is set to make his league debut after being included in the roster for the first time this season. Theis has shown good form in recent games. The full roster for the game includes Jalen Hurd, Jimmy Clark, Keton Wallace, Daniel Theis, Bonzie Colson, Roman Sorkin, John DiBartolomeo, Yam Madar, Will Rayman, Amit Avv, Gur Lavi, and T.J. Leaf.
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