Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated 100:78 by Red Star in Belgrade
Maccabi Tel Aviv suffered a 100:78 defeat against Red Star in Belgrade in a EuroLeague game. Tyson Carter (24) and Jared Butler (21) led the hosts, while Jaylen Clark (19) stood out for the yellow-and-blue. Oded Kattash's defense was weak, the team recorded 14 turnovers and dropped to second-to-last place in the standings. Next game: against Paris.
Maccabi Tel Aviv was defeated 100:78 by Red Star in Belgrade in the EuroLeague. Oded Kattash's players suffered a painful defeat, with the game decided from the first minutes. Tyson Carter (24 points) and Jared Butler (21) led Red Star, while Jaylen Clark (19 points) stood out for the Israeli side. Maccabi Tel Aviv's defense was weak, allowing the Serbs open shots. The team recorded 14 turnovers and only 6 fouls in the first half. Kattash described the first half as "embarrassing" and tried to wake his players, but the defense remained weak. The absence of Ife Lundberg and the struggles of Keaton Wallace were notable. Following the loss, Maccabi dropped to second-to-last place in the EuroLeague standings. In two days, they face Paris, a team yet to win in the competition.