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Ostend and Noam Yaacov Fall in Belgian Title Decider

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

100% centerFirst reported by Mako · Jun 13, 2026
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What happened

Ostend lost the decisive fifth game of the Belgian title series to Antwerp, 89:84 after overtime. Israeli guard Noam Yaacov scored 19 points and helped force overtime, but missed a late three that could have tied the game again.

  • 01Antwerp beat Ostend 89:84 in the Belgian championship decider after overtime.
  • 02Noam Yaacov scored 19 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.
  • 03Yaacov missed a late three-pointer that could have forced another overtime.
  • 04Ostend erased a double-digit deficit and tied the game 77:77 in regulation.
  • 05Yaacov finished the season averaging 18.2 points, 4.1 rebounds and 5.8 assists.

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Noam Yaacov
OrganizationsOstend, Antwerp
PlacesBelgium

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MakoCenter · HebrewJun 13, 2026
Ostend and Noam Yaacov Fall in Belgian Title Decider
N12Center · HebrewJun 13, 2026
Oostende and Noam Yaacov Fall in Belgian Title Decider

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