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Israeli-media coverage mentioning EuroCup, translated into English and compared across sources. 23 recent stories.

Sports1 day ago·2 outlets

FIBA Tightens Shooting-Foul Rules to Stop the "Basketball-Killing" Move

FIBA will tighten its foul and shooting-motion rules starting in the 2026/2027 season to curb a tactic used to draw three free throws from beyond midcourt. The change will apply i…

Sports1 day ago·4 outlets

Jared Harper Extends with Hapoel Jerusalem After Intense Negotiations

Hapoel Jerusalem has extended Jared Harper’s contract for three more seasons in a deal worth about $5 million. The club overcame interest from other EuroLeague teams, including Fe…

Sports2 days ago·2 outlets

Monaco Rallies Past Paris to Win the French Title

Monaco beat Paris 101-92 in Game 5 to win the French championship 3-2. The decisive victory came after a 28-11 fourth quarter and gave Monaco its third title in four years.

Sports4 days ago·2 outlets

Vincent Poirier Becomes a Free Agent After Leaving Anadolu Efes

Monaco expects about 1.5 million euros from buyouts as it prepares for next season, likely in the EuroCup. Vincent Poirier has been released by Anadolu Efes and is now a free agen…

Sports5 days ago·2 outlets

Israel’s Three Basketball Giants Reveal Three Very Different Strategies

A Sport 5 opinion piece says Hapoel Jerusalem, Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv each chose a different basketball strategy this season. It contrasts Jerusalem’s lack of focus…

Sports6 days ago·2 outlets

Monaco May Leave EuroLeague as League Weighs 19-Team Format

Monaco is reportedly preparing to leave the EuroLeague before the 2026/27 season. The league may either replace it with a wildcard team, with Besiktas the frontrunner, or operate…

SportsJun 18, 2026

Hapoel Tel Aviv Faces Fan Revolt Amid Title Push

Hapoel Tel Aviv is chasing the Israeli championship against Maccabi Tel Aviv, but many fans are staying away amid a deep rift with owner Ofer Yannay. Supporters cite the move to M…

Hapoel Tel Aviv Faces Fan Revolt Amid Title Push
SportsJun 17, 2026·3 outlets

Hapoel Jerusalem signs guard Jaleen Smith for two years

Hapoel Jerusalem announced the signing of guard Jaleen Smith to a two-year deal, making him the first addition for new coach Sasa Obradovic. The 31-year-old American-Croatian play…

SportsJun 17, 2026·1 outlets

Jonathan Alon Reflects on Leaving Hapoel Jerusalem and the Season’s Breakpoint

Jonathan Alon said he is leaving Hapoel Jerusalem without seeing his tenure as a failure. He discussed the EuroCup loss to Turk Telekom, his decisions on Kadin Carrington and Anth…

SportsJun 17, 2026

EuroLeague set for major franchise-style overhaul, including Maccabi Tel Aviv

EuroLeague is close to approving a franchise-style model for its 13 shareholders, including Maccabi Tel Aviv, with a signing expected on July 1. The change would replace fixed-ter…

SportsJun 16, 2026·3 outlets

Jerusalem signs guard Jalin Smith to a three-year deal

Hapoel Jerusalem signed guard Jalin Smith to a three-year deal, with the 31-year-old expected to earn about $600,000 per season. The move is the first major addition for new coach…

SportsJun 16, 2026·4 outlets

How Hapoel Jerusalem Landed Sasha Obradovic

Hapoel Jerusalem hired Sasha Obradovic after a months-long search for a top European coach. The club met him in Athens, offered 750,000 euros and a major budget, and wants him to…

SportsJun 15, 2026

League Announces Season Awards as Finals Near

The Israeli basketball league announced its season awards before the finals began. Jared Harper won MVP, Oded Katash was named Coach of the Year, and Roman Sorkin took Israeli Pla…

SportsJun 15, 2026

Jerusalem targets Fenerbahce center Gilson Bango

Hapoel Jerusalem is building toward 2026/27 after hiring Sasha Obradovic, and Fenerbahce center Gilson Bango is a reported target. The 27-year-old Angolan missed all of 2025/26 af…

SportsJun 14, 2026·2 outlets

Jared Harper Has No Exit Clause and Plans to Stay at Hapoel Jerusalem

Reports said Jared Harper had agreed to join Hapoel Tel Aviv, but Hapoel Jerusalem says he has no exit clause and plans to stay. Harper, a top performer in Israel and the EuroCup…

Jared Harper Has No Exit Clause and Plans to Stay at Hapoel Jerusalem
SportsJun 13, 2026

Valencia’s Luka Bozic Sparks Outrage After Posting Hitler Book Cover

Valencia forward Luka Bozic posted an Instagram story showing a Hitler book cover, prompting backlash. He later apologized, saying he only shared a photo of the book and meant no…

SportsJun 12, 2026·3 outlets

EuroLeague rejects Hapoel Jerusalem's bid for next season

EuroLeague officials told Hapoel Jerusalem it will not receive a wild card for next season because of Israel’s security situation. The club will stay in the EuroCup, while continu…

SportsJun 12, 2026·3 outlets

Yonatan Alon Leaves Hapoel Jerusalem as Club Misses EuroLeague Wild Card

Hapoel Jerusalem said Yonatan Alon has left after three seasons, following a run that included a State Cup title and two more finals. The club also said EuroLeague denied its 2026…

SportsJun 12, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Jerusalem Secures Long-Term EuroCup Place as Full Field Is Announced

Hapoel Jerusalem will compete in the EuroCup next season and is tied to the competition for five years. Monaco remains undecided between the EuroLeague and EuroCup, while Roma als…

SportsJun 12, 2026·2 outlets

Report: Claudio Coldebella Could Leave Maccabi Tel Aviv for Rome Project

Italian media reported that Claudio Coldebella may leave Maccabi Tel Aviv after one season to lead a new Rome basketball project backed by Luka Doncic and Don Nelson. Maccabi deni…

SportsJun 12, 2026

Hapoel Jerusalem Plans Major Roster Overhaul After Playoff Exit

Hapoel Jerusalem was eliminated 3-0 by Hapoel Tel Aviv in the semifinal playoffs after losing Thursday’s Game 3, and it now plans a major summer overhaul. The club has already agr…

SportsJun 10, 2026

Transfer Battle: Red Star and Partizan Belgrade Target Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Center

Serbian reports say Red Star and Partizan Belgrade are competing to sign Trevion Williams, a former Maccabi Tel Aviv center now playing for Bahcesehir. Williams has put up strong…

Transfer Battle: Red Star and Partizan Belgrade Target Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Center
SportsJun 10, 2026·2 outlets

Dani Franco is reportedly weighing several offers from Europe

Reports in Poland say former Hapoel Holon coach Dani Franco is considering several offers from Europe. Śląsk Wrocław, which is expected to play in EuroCup next season, is among th…

Dani Franco is reportedly weighing several offers from Europe