Hapoel Tel Aviv sweeps Jerusalem to reach the finals
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by N12 · Jun 11, 2026
What happened
Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Hapoel Jerusalem 89-81 on Thursday to finish a 3-0 semifinal sweep and reach the Israeli League playoff finals. Vasilije Micic scored 26 points, Yam Madar added 22, and the club now awaits the winner of Maccabi Tel Aviv-Hapoel Holon. Jerusalem’s season ended without a trophy, European qualification, or a championship. Hapoel Tel Aviv is three wins from its first title in 56 years.
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