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Maccabi Tel Aviv's Jalen Hood Scores Controversial Winning Basket as France Edges Serbia 91-90

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

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First reported by Walla · Aug 23, 2026

What happened

France edged Serbia 91-90 in a friendly basketball match on August 23, 2026, with Maccabi Tel Aviv's Jalen Hood scoring a controversial buzzer-beater. Serbian media criticized the winning basket as an illegal traveling violation and faulted Nikola Jokic's defense. The play sparked widespread debate across European sports outlets.

  • 01Jalen Hood scored a buzzer-beater to give France a 91-90 win over Serbia.
  • 02Serbian media claim Hood's winning basket involved an illegal traveling violation.
  • 03Nikola Jokic and Serbian defense were criticized for slow reaction in final play.
  • 04French media praised Hood's speed and clutch performance against Serbia.
  • 05The game featured top players Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokic.
  • 06The controversial finish sparked widespread debate on officiating and defense.

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

In this story
People
Victor Wembanyama
OrganizationsMaccabi Tel Aviv, BeBasket, Kurir, Mundo Deportivo, DAZN, Meridian
PlacesFrance, Serbia, Europe

Full coverage · 2 outlets

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

MakoCenter · HebrewAug 24, 2026
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Jalen Hood Scores Controversial Winning Basket as France Edges Serbia 91-90
WallaCenter · HebrewAug 23, 2026
Maccabi Tel Aviv's Jalen Hodr Scores Game-Winning Basket Against Serbia

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