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Maccabi Tel Aviv Ownership Shakeup, Hapoel Tel Aviv's Roster Moves, and Israel National Team Turmoil
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First reported by Ynet · 7 hours ago
What happened
Maccabi Tel Aviv's ownership changes as the Recanati family takes majority control, leading to leadership shifts. Hapoel Tel Aviv strengthens its roster amid coaching and player uncertainties. Jerusalem begins rebuilding under Sasha Obradovic, while Israel's national team faces criticism after poor recent performances.
- 01Recanati family becomes majority owner of Maccabi Tel Aviv, pushing out Erik Stillman.
- 02Hapoel Tel Aviv signs Zach Laidey and extends contracts amid questions about Tamir Blatt and Tomer Ginat.
- 03Sasha Obradovic starts rebuilding Jerusalem with hopes for EuroLeague participation.
- 04Israel national team criticized after poor games against Germany and Croatia, with attendance issues.
- 05Summer basketball in Israel marked by significant off-court drama despite no active games.
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