Basketball
Deni Avdija on track for first All-NBA selection: 'He is Portland's most important player'
Bleacher Report named the Israeli star one of five players projected to earn their first All-NBA selection after a strong start to the season with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Records on the radar: Doncic is on fire, Curry is ageless, and the NBA is already going crazy
Maccabi Tel Aviv captain leads dramatic comeback against Hapoel to lift Winner Cup trophy
Maccabi wins Winner Cup after epic comeback against Hapoel
Hapoel Tel Aviv set to secure permanent EuroLeague license
La Gazzetta dello Sport: Ofer Yannay’s Hapoel Tel Aviv and 5 clubs will get a EuroLeague license in 2027/28 for €50m.-€90m. Approval by the Board of Directors is expected by month's end.
Maccabi Tel Aviv flips the script with Winner Cup derby triumph over Hapoel
In Israeli League action, Hapoel Jerusalem defeated Hapoel HaEmek 65-59 to remain unbeaten in league play, improving to 5-0 under Sasa Obradovic.
Second consecutive loss: San Antonio routs Portland and Avdija
The Trail Blazers fell 125-103 to San Antonio, with Avdija finishing with 15 points in a game where his team collapsed and trailed by 35 points. Eighth consecutive victory for the Spurs.
Opportunity seized: Danny Wolf leads Nets to victory
After a slow start, the Israeli forward logged 19 minutes, shining with 13 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists in a 114-104 win over the Hornets as the Nets secured their first home victory.
Both Israeli teams struggle in Euroleague
Hapoel Tel Aviv fell to Barcelona, while Maccabi Tel Aviv was defeated by Partizan Belgrade ahead of the derby.
Maccabi Tel Aviv to host EuroLeague games in Cyprus
The Yellows say goodbye to Belgrade, where they hosted most EuroLeague games since October 7. Their debut on the island takes place next week in the derby against Hapoel Tel Aviv.
Hapoel Jerusalem stays perfect in EuroCup with win over Aris, Bnei Herzliya falls to Bonn
Milton added: “It was a total team effort, and we locked into the game plan. When things got stagnant, we were able to pull it together and notch the win.”
Basketball: Micic puts up 31 points in Tel Aviv derby victory
The story on the court was all about Micic and Hapoel’s ability to exploit Maccabi’s defensive shortcomings.
Drank a fan's wine and twerked: LeBron's wild night
The Philly star collided with a fan, spilled his drink, and took a taste. Later he reflected on the celebration: "It's important to appreciate even the small moments."
Avdija outshines Jokic as Portland secures impressive 118-110 road win in Denver
The Israeli star scored 28 points, stepped up in clutch time, and led Portland over Denver. Oregon’s squad erased a double-digit deficit and snapped an 18-game road slump to improve to 5-1.
