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Israel Nearly Overcomes 22-Point Deficit but Falls to Germany 92-86 in World Cup Qualifier
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 3, 2026
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Israel lost 92-86 to Germany in a 2026 World Cup qualifier after trailing by 22 points but rallying late in the game. Yam Madar scored a career-high 31 points, and Kadin Carrington added 21, but Israel's comeback fell short in the final minutes in Germany.
- 01Israel lost 92-86 to Germany in a 2026 World Cup qualifying match.
- 02Israel trailed by 22 points entering the fourth quarter but reduced the deficit to seven.
- 03Yam Madar scored a career-high 31 points for Israel, with Kadin Carrington adding 21.
- 04Germany controlled the game early and maintained a strong lead through three quarters.
- 05Israel's late defensive pressure and scoring surge were not enough to overcome Germany.
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N12Center · HebrewJul 3, 2026
Israel Nearly Overcomes 22-Point Deficit but Falls to Germany 92-86 in World Cup Qualifier
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Israel Nearly Overcomes 22-Point Deficit but Falls to Germany 92-86 in World Cup Qualifier
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 3, 2026
Israel Faces Tough Odds to Advance After Loss to Germany in World Basketball Qualifiers
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