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Maccabi Tel Aviv Faces Offseason Uncertainty, while Hapoel Tel Aviv Pushes to Keep Yam Madar
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First reported by N12 · Jun 23, 2026
What happened
Maccabi Tel Aviv is negotiating to keep Tamir Blatt and Lonberg while uncertainty over Claudio Coldebella slows its offseason plans. Meanwhile, Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yannay met with Yam Madar in an effort to keep him despite rival and college interest.
- 01Maccabi Tel Aviv is rebuilding after winning its 58th championship.
- 02Tamir Blatt and Lonberg are the main targets in difficult contract talks.
- 03General manager Claudio Coldebella’s future is delaying squad planning.
- 04Hapoel Tel Aviv is trying to keep Yam Madar with a new offer.
- 05Madar is also drawing interest from Hapoel Jerusalem and LSU.
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OrganizationsMaccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Hapoel Jerusalem, EuroLeague, LSU, Cremona, Don Nelson
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