2017 Israeli Basketball League Cup

2017 Israeli Basketball League Cup
Tournament details
ArenaToto Hall
Holon
Dates1–5 October 2017
Final positions
ChampionsMaccabi Tel Aviv (7th title)
Runners-upIroni Nahariya
Awards and statistics
MVPIsrael John DiBartolomeo
2016
2018

The 2017 Israeli Basketball League Cup, for sponsorships reasons the Winner League Cup, was the 12th edition of the pre-season tournament of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.

Maccabi Tel Aviv won the title for the seventh time after beating Ironi Nahariya 93–79 in the Final.[1] John DiBartolomeo was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals
1–2 October
Semifinals
3 October
Final
5 October
 
          
 
 
 
 
Hapoel Eilat 71
 
 
 
Maccabi Rishon LeZion 77
 
Maccabi Rishon LeZion 60
 
 
 
Maccabi Tel Aviv 86
 
Maccabi Tel Aviv 81
 
 
 
Hapoel Tel Aviv 80
 
Maccabi Tel Aviv 93
 
 
 
Ironi Nahariya 79
 
Hapoel Jerusalem 84
 
 
 
Ironi Nahariya 87
 
Ironi Nahariya 88
 
 
 
Hapoel Gilboa Galil 82
 
Hapoel Holon 73
 
 
Hapoel Gilboa Galil 82
 

Quarterfinals

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1 October 2017 Hapoel Eilat 71–77 Maccabi Rishon LeZion Toto Hall, Holon
19:00 Scoring by quarter: 9–11, 22–18, 22–23, 18–25
Sport 5 Pts: Loyd 17
Rebs: Treadwell 14
Asts: Berkowitz 8
Report Pts: Tollefsen 18
Rebs: Tollefsen 10
Asts: Ben-Chimol 14
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: David Romano, Eyal Porhiles, Rotem Koza
1 October 2017 Maccabi Tel Aviv 81–80 Hapoel Tel Aviv Toto Hall, Holon
21:00 Scoring by quarter: 18–30, 25–15, 19–19, 19–16
Sport 5 Pts: Thomas 17
Rebs: Thomas 7
Asts: DiBartolomeo 6
Report Pts: McKee 23
Rebs: Allen 9
Asts: Limonad 14
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Gili Cohen, Dan Yalon, David Kolangi
2 October 2017 Hapoel Jerusalem 84–87 Ironi Nahariya Toto Hall, Holon
19:00 Scoring by quarter: 26-20, 22-20, 14-20, 22-25
Sport 5 Pts: Jerrells 16
Rebs: Eliyahu 7
Asts: Jerrells & Timor 5
Report Pts: Webster 26
Rebs: Young 7
Asts: Ziv 5
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Omer Esteron, Nir Meirson, Nir Keren
2 October 2017 Hapoel Holon 73–82 Hapoel Gilboa Galil Toto Hall, Holon
21:00 Scoring by quarter: 20-25, 17-21, 15-22, 21-14
Sport 5 Pts: Holloway & Alexander 13
Rebs: Alexander 8
Asts: Holloway 4
Report Pts: Harrison 17
Rebs: Stone 12
Asts: Brown & Szuchman 5
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Ofer Manheim, Zachi Havdali, Pini Rimon

Semifinals

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3 October 2017 Maccabi Rishon LeZion 60–86 Maccabi Tel Aviv Toto Hall, Holon
19:00 Scoring by quarter: 13-18, 13-19, 13-25, 21-24
Sport 5 Pts: Zalmanson 13
Rebs: Crawford 8
Asts: Ben-Chimol 4
Report Pts: DiBartolomeo 19
Rebs: Bolden & Mashour 9
Asts: DiBartolomeo & Roll 6
Attendance: 1,350
Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Kfir Moalem, Ori Shalhavi
3 October 2017 Ironi Nahariya 88–82 Hapoel Gilboa Galil Toto Hall, Holon
21:00 Scoring by quarter: 28-10, 25-23, 22-24, 13-25
Sport 5 Pts: Young 26
Rebs: Nesterenko 9
Asts: Skjöldebrand & Nesterenko 4
Report Pts: Harrison 23
Rebs: Stone & LeDay 12
Asts: Stone & Szuchman 4
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Amit Balack, Lior Beinisch, David Izmirly

Final

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5 October 2017 Maccabi Tel Aviv 93–79 Ironi Nahariya Toto Hall, Holon
21:00 Scoring by quarter: 22-15, 27-21, 24-21, 20-22
Sport 5 Pts: Thomas 20
Rebs: Tyus 12
Asts: Roll 6
Report Pts: Young 23
Rebs: Livingston 7
Asts: Webster & Ben-Zvi 3
Attendance: 5,400
Referees: Tzachi Havdali, Elad Leibovich, Guy Shmueli


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
G 12 Israel John DiBartolomeo 11 2 3
G 5 United States Michael Roll 14 2 6
F 4 Israel Karam Mashour 5 8 1
F 43 Australia Jonah Bolden 11 9 1
C 45 Belarus Artsiom Parakhouski 11 3 1
Reserves:
F 1 United States Deshaun Thomas 20 2 4
C 9 Israel Alex Tyus 18 12 1
G 50 Israel Yovel Zoosman 9 3 1
F 15 Israel Jake Cohen 2 2 0
C 18 Israel Itay Segev 0 1 0
G 30 United States Norris Cole DNP
F 8 Israel Deni Avdija DNP
Head coach:
Croatia Neven Spahija
M. Tel Aviv jersey
Team colours
M. Tel Aviv
I. Nahariya jersey
Team colours
I. Nahariya
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
G 99 Israel Yiftach Ziv 6 3 2
G 9 New Zealand Corey Webster 12 1 3
F 5 United States Alex Young 23 4 1
F 83 Israel Jonathan Skjöldebrand 6 6 2
C 15 Guinea Ousmane Drame 4 4 1
Reserves:
G 11 United States Denzel Livingston 13 7 2
C 18 Israel Igor Nesterenko 8 0 0
G 31 Israel Stu Douglass 7 0 2
G 6 Israel Ziv Ben-Zvi 0 0 3
F 13 Israel Yariv Amiram 0 0 0
F 2 Israel Amit Shitrit DNP
G 8 Israel Neri Harrison DNP
Head coach:
Israel Eric Alfasi
2017 League Cup Winners
Maccabi Tel Aviv
7th title

References

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  1. ^ "בפעם השביעית: גביע ווינר סל לצהובים" (in Hebrew). basket.co.il. September 5, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.