Jerusalem basketball

Maccabi Tel Aviv drops 120 on Galil Elyon as Hapoel Jerusalem, Hapoel Tel Aviv claim basketball win

Clark led the way with 16 points, TJ Leaf added 15, and Will Rayman and Keaton Wallace scored 14 apiece. Maurice Kemp led Galil Elyon with 27 points.

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
Hapoel Jerusalem forward Yotam Hanochi (center) celebrates with teammates during the Reds’ 92-69 victory over Hapoel Holon.
A screenshot of hapoel HaShisha's social media home page.

New Jerusalem basketball club ‘Hapoel HaShisha’ turns sport into a platform for community and hope

Hapoel HaShisha, or “The Beautiful Six” Basketball Club, was established two years after the brutal murder of six hostages in Gaza.

|ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
AFTER A lengthy injury absence, Lonnie Walker found his form right away in his return for Maccabi Tel Aviv, scoring 18 points in the yellow-and-blue 111-80 league win over Ironi Ness Ziona.

Tel Aviv teams keep winning while Jerusalem, Beersheba clubs triumph

Maccabi Tel Aviv cruised past Ironi Ness Ziona 111-80, Hapoel Tel Aviv got by Hapoel Holon 89-83, Hapoel Jerusalem downed Maccabi Ramat Gan 97-87, and Hapoel Beersheba crushed Maccabi Ra’anana.

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN
Maccabi Tel Aviv players celebrating.

Maccabi Tel Aviv rallies, downs Jerusalem in State Cup semis

With a 94-85 win, Maccabi Tel Aviv advanced to the State Cup final, which will take place on Thursday night. The yellow-and-blue will meet the winner of the Bnei Herzliya and Hapoel HaEmek clash.

|ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN

Praise pours in for Israeli hoops triumph

Unprecedented championship for blue-and-white at FIBA Under-20 Euros garners country-wide jubilation

JULY 23, 2018ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
ISRAELI PLAYERS celebrate withtrophyfollowing victory over Croatia in final2018 FIBA Under-20 European Championship in Chemnitz, Germany, 2018

Jerusalem back on track with win over slumping Holon

“The key for us was our play on the defensive end,” said pleased Jerusalem coach Oded Katash.

APRIL 16, 2018ByALLON SINAI
Hapoel Jerusalem center Richard Howell

Former NBA Star Amar’e Stoudemire is converting to Judaism

“My journey on this path really has nothing to do with citizenship, it’s just really truly a spiritual journey, and my goal is to get into the kingdom, and that’s the only mission.”

APRIL 11, 2018ByJTA
Former NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire

Katash gets maiden conquest as Hapoel Jerusalem coach

Maccabi complained that it was under a non-stop barricade of curses during the game, with matters threatening to get out of hand on several occasions.

MARCH 19, 2018ByALLON SINAI
Hapoel Jerusalem’s Bar Timor

Katash, Hapoel Jerusalem travel to Maccabi Tel Aviv

Any illusion that the arrival of new coach Oded Katash would magically solve all of Hapoel’s problems was quickly dispelled.

MARCH 11, 2018ByALLON SINAI
Hapoel Jerusalem basketball

Jerusalem targeting Eurocup upset in Munich

Hapoel looking to snap losing streak against unbeaten Bayern to boost Top 16 hopes

DECEMBER 13, 2017ByALLON SINAI
Hapoel Jerusalem requires a perfect display from Richard Howell (in red) & Co. to have any chance of handing Bayern Munich its first Eurocup defeat of the season.

Hapoel Jerusalem in deep hole after another defeat

Chances of reaching Eurocup Top 16 suffer major blow following Hapoel’s loss to Buducnost

DECEMBER 7, 2017ByALLON SINAI
Hapoel Jerusalem forward Austin Daye (right) had every reason to look dejected last night after the team dropped to a 92-75 defeat at Buducnost in Eurocup action in Montenegro.

Maccabi Tel Aviv runs over Hapoel Jerusalem

After tight first half in the capital, visiting yellow-and-blue breaks out to extend perfect BSL start

DECEMBER 4, 2017ByALLON SINAI
Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Pierre Jackson (center).

Jerusalem needs 1st Eurocup home victory

Hapoel looks to make it two wins a row vs Galatasaray - Holon off the mark in Europe

NOVEMBER 8, 2017ByALLON SINAI
Hapoel Jerusalem GUARD Jerome Dyson

Jerusalem avenges Cup loss to Nahariya

Hapoel victorious in league opener • Hap Tel Aviv overcomes Holon • Herzliya dispatches Ness Ziona

OCTOBER 9, 2017ByALLON SINAI
Hapoel Jerusalem’s Greek forward Stratos Perperoglou (right) scores two of his six points during his BSL debut last night, beating Ironi Nahariya’s Yiftach Ziv to the basket in the 76-68 win at Ein Sara.