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Hapoel Jerusalem Denied Permission to Loan Tamir Blatt by Hapoel Tel Aviv

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First reported by Mako · Aug 29, 2026

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Hapoel Jerusalem sought to loan guard Tamir Blatt from Hapoel Tel Aviv after Jared Harper's injury, but Tel Aviv refused the transfer. Blatt, under contract with Tel Aviv and previously a Jerusalem player, is currently injured with the Israeli national team. Jerusalem will continue searching for a point guard as Harper recovers over the coming months.

01Hapoel Jerusalem requested to loan Tamir Blatt from Hapoel Tel Aviv but was denied.
02Blatt is under a three-year contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv and previously played for Jerusalem.
03Jared Harper's thumb injury sidelines him for 3-5 months, prompting Jerusalem's search for a guard.
04Blatt is currently injured and with the Israeli national team, missing the next game against Latvia.
05Hapoel Jerusalem will keep seeking a point guard before the EuroCup season starts on September 29.

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