basketball

Holon pulls out tough quarterfinals series over Herzliya

Kaplan’s team was able to come away with the pivotal victory with a gutsy performance by MVP Iftach Ziv.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
19/05/2025

Herzliya tops Holon on late 3, forces decisive Game 5

Hapoel Jerusalem and Hapoel Tel Aviv, who already advanced, will face off in the other best-of-three semifinal series.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
15/05/2025

More than numbers: Jake Cohen reflects on Maccabi Tel Aviv legacy after 500 games

“The first thing that I think about when it comes to these things is how grateful I am,” Jake Cohen said.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
15/05/2025

Herzliya extends series as three playoff matchups end in sweeps

Bnei Herzliya fended off elimination with a home win over Holon to force Game 4, while Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Tel Aviv and Hapoel Jerusalem advanced to the semifinals with 3-0 series sweeps.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
13/05/2025

‘Excitement in the air!’ Team sports live draw held for Maccabiah

The draw included football, basketball, 3x3 basketball, and futsal, in addition to other group ball sports such as ice hockey, rugby, and baseball.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
07/05/2025

Ashdod edges Rishon for Israel women’s hoops title

Maccabi Ashdod defeated Hapoel Rishon Lezion 76-60 in the fifth and decisive game of the series.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
06/05/2025

Herzog hosts Hapoel Tel Aviv after EuroCup triumph

President Herzog began the proceedings as he welcomed the club home.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
01/05/2025

No easy road: Avdija, Israel gear up for tricky EuroBasket challenge in Poland

On paper, Israel should be able to get through the group. However, each team that it will face poses its own challenges.

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
01/05/2025

Israel’s Ben Saraf sets sights on NBA Draft

At just 19, Saraf has shown immense promise during his standout season with Ulm in the German Bundesliga, drawing attention from several NBA teams.

By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
20/04/2025

Israeli PG Ben Saraf declares for NBA draft

Projected first-round pick Ben Saraf of Israel announced Friday he is entering the 2025 NBA Draft.

By REUTERS
18/04/2025
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