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Maccabi Tel Aviv Suffers EuroLeague Opening Loss, Coach Cites Need for Player Adjustment
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By אפרת עמורבן
First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago
What happened
Maccabi Tel Aviv lost their EuroLeague season opener 84-74 to ASVEL Villeurbanne. Head coach Oded Kattash cited offensive confusion and the need for several players to adapt to the team's system as reasons for the defeat, with a busy schedule ahead.
- 01Maccabi Tel Aviv lost their EuroLeague opener to ASVEL Villeurbanne.
- 02Coach Oded Kattash expressed frustration with the team's offensive play.
- 03Several players need to adapt to the team's system, according to Kattash.
- 04The team faces a busy schedule with multiple games next week.
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