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Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Andrew Wisniewski Recalls Coach Pini Gershon's Unique Leadership

How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By מערכת וואלה ספורט

First reported by Walla · Aug 9, 2026

What happened

Andrew Wisniewski, who played for Maccabi Tel Aviv in 2009/10, recalls the intense 2010 EuroLeague playoff series against Partizan Belgrade and praises coach Pini Gershon's leadership style and connection with players and fans.

  • 01Andrew Wisniewski recalls Maccabi Tel Aviv's painful 2010 EuroLeague quarterfinal loss to Partizan Belgrade.
  • 02He warned teammates about the hostile Belgrade crowd, predicting a tough atmosphere.
  • 03Wisniewski praises coach Pini Gershon's simple, showman-like coaching style and calm demeanor.
  • 04He highlights the strong family feeling within Maccabi Tel Aviv and European basketball clubs.
  • 05Losing two consecutive games at Maccabi then was seen as a major crisis by fans.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
OrganizationsMaccabi Tel Aviv, Partizan Belgrade, Red Star Belgrade
PlacesTel Aviv, Belgrade

Full coverage · 3 outlets

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

WallaCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026
Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Andrew Wisniewski Recalls Coach Pini Gershon's Unique Leadership
MakoCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026
Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Player Reflects on 2009 EuroLeague Run and Coach Pini Gershon
N12Center · HebrewAug 10, 2026
Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Player Reflects on Team's EuroLeague Title Hopes and Coach Pini Gershon
WallaCenter · HebrewAug 9, 2026
Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Reflects on Painful 2007 EuroLeague Playoff Loss to Partizan Belgrade

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