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Hapoel Tel Aviv Treats Game 4 as Must-Win After Cutting Final Deficit to 2-1
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First reported by Mako · Jun 22, 2026
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Hapoel Tel Aviv hosts Maccabi Tel Aviv in Game 4 of the Israeli league final tomorrow at 8:50 p.m., trailing the series 2-1. Coach Dimitris Itoudis and players Tomer Ginat and Guy Palatin said Hapoel sees itself as the underdog but believes defense and rebounding can force another win.
- 01Hapoel Tel Aviv trails Maccabi Tel Aviv 2-1 in the final.
- 02Game 4 is tomorrow at 8:50 p.m. in Tel Aviv.
- 03Itoudis said Hapoel remains the underdog despite its strong defense.
- 04Ginat described his health as complicated and called the game a survival battle.
- 05Hapoel wants to limit Roman Sorkin and improve rebounding.
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