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Israeli Guard Yam Madar Activates Contract Exit Clause, Likely Joining Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Israeli Guard Yam Madar Activates Contract Exit Clause, Likely Joining Maccabi Tel Aviv
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First reported by N12 · 2 hours ago

What happened

Israeli basketball guard Yam Madar has activated his contract exit clause with Hapoel Tel Aviv after rejecting a $12.5 million extension, likely joining rival Maccabi Tel Aviv on a three-year deal worth $6 million. Madar's move follows limited playing time at Hapoel and strong playoff performances, with other offers including from Hapoel Jerusalem and LSU University in the U.S.

  • 01Yam Madar activated his contract exit clause to leave Hapoel Tel Aviv.
  • 02He rejected a $12.5 million five-year extension from Hapoel.
  • 03Maccabi Tel Aviv offered Madar a three-year, $6 million contract.
  • 04Madar seeks more playing time and a leading role in EuroLeague.
  • 05Hapoel Jerusalem and LSU University also showed interest in Madar.
  • 06Madar excelled in playoffs despite limited EuroLeague minutes at Hapoel.

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Full coverage · 6 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Now 14Right · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israeli Guard Yam Madar Activates Contract Exit Clause, Likely Joining Maccabi Tel Aviv
SrugimRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Yam Madar Officially Leaves Hapoel Tel Aviv Basketball Club
N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago
Hapoel Tel Aviv Offers Yam Madar Record Deal to Retain Star Amid Contract Exit
MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Hapoel Tel Aviv Offers Yam Madar Unprecedented Contract to Retain Star Player
WallaCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Yam Madar Becomes Free Agent and Receives New Contract Offer from Hapoel Tel Aviv
YnetCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Basketball Player Yam Madar Exercises Release Clause from Hapoel Tel Aviv
N12Center · Hebrew2 hours ago
Israeli Guard Yam Madar Becomes Free Agent After Paying $300,000 to Hapoel Tel Aviv
MakoCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Yam Madar Pays Release Clause, Becomes Free Agent Ahead of Deadline

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