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Maccabi Tel Aviv's Daniel Theis Benched for 40 Minutes in Consecutive Games
Maccabi Tel Aviv's recent acquisition Daniel Theis has been benched for 40 consecutive minutes over two EuroLeague games. The German national team center saw his playing time drastically reduced, playing only in the first half against Crvena Zvezda and not at all in the first half against Paris.
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What happened
- 01Daniel Theis was benched for 40 consecutive minutes across two Maccabi Tel Aviv games.
- 02Theis's playing time dropped significantly after averaging nearly 20 minutes per EuroLeague game.
- 03The German national team center did not play in the second half against Crvena Zvezda.
- 04He also did not play in the first half of the subsequent game against Paris.
- 05The team has not cited injury as a reason for the reduced minutes.
This follows a period where he averaged nearly 20 minutes per game. The team has not reported any injury issues to explain the benching, indicating it is likely a professional decision.
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