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 JOHN DIBARTOLOMEO has been with Maccabi Tel Aviv since 2017 and is no stranger to unexpected basketball ups-and-downs, though this year is still unique.

Itoudis set to take over Hapoel Tel Aviv

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 HAPOEL TEL AVIV’S Marcus Foster rises for a dunk in the Reds’ tight 96-95 victory over Ironi Kiryat Ata.

Hapoel Tel Aviv edges Kiryat Ata, Herzliya upsets Mac TA in OT

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Hennessy

Recommended drinks for the weekend

By Osnat Gueta
 TEDER X HENNESSY PRESENT: BALLOUT

Four days of street basketball, music, and food: The ballout tournament kicks off

By Hennessy
 Picture of Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Oded Katash in Winner Cup semifinal

Oded Katash’s juggling mastery keeps Maccabi Tel Aviv competitive amid constant challenges

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 MACCABI TEL AVIV forward Wenyen Gabriel rises for a dunk during the yellow-and-blue’s 73-60 victory over Hapoel Galil Elyon in Israeli league action.

Maccabi Tel Aviv extends unbeaten streak

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
MACCABI TEL AVIV guard Rokas Jokubaitis drives against Fenerbahce during the yellow-and-blue’s Euroleague loss this week.

Maccabi Tel Aviv’s thin rotation costing it in Europe

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
PATRICK BEVERLEY has been all Hapoel Tel Aviv expected when it signed the former NBA veteran, but other aspects of the team have led to a rocky start to the season.

Injuries, internal tensions, and war weigh heavily on Israel’s top basketball clubs

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Oct 2, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets Amari Bailey (10) poses for a photo during Charlotte Hornets Media Day at the Spectrum Center.

The Jewish NBA players to watch as the 2024-2025 season tips off

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
 Maccabi tel aviv players

Maccabi Tel Aviv navigates long Euroleague season, ready to win

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Deni Avdija, a forward for the Portland Trail Blazers.

NBA's Deni Avdija won't play on Yom Kippur: 'Some things are more important than basketball'

 JORDAN LOYD’S tenure with Maccabi Tel Aviv was cut short after the 31-year-old former NBA guard departed the yellow-and-blue this week just months after signing with the club due to personal concerns over the war situation in Israel.

Maccabi Tel Aviv navigates Loyd departure as conflict clouds Euroleague campaign

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 American exhibition basketball team the Harlem Globetrotters with their manager Abe Saperstein (1902 - 1966) during a match against the Boston Whirlwinds at the Empire Pool in Wembley, London, UK, May 1951.

How Harlem Globetrotters founder Abe Saperstein shaped basketball as we know it today

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
 AFTER SPENDING a year on-loan in France, American-Israeli Will Rayman is back with Maccabi Tel Aviv and primed to make an impact locally and in Europe.

From New York streets to Euroleague dreams: Will Rayman gears up for Mac TA debut

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 MACCABI RAMAT GAN'S Roi Huber hits a game-tying three-pointer late in the fourth quarter of his team's 109-102 .

Ramat Gan overcomes Hapoel Tel Aviv in OT

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Caption: FORMER NBA point guard Jared Harper (left) signed a two-year deal with Hapoel Jerusalem in July, after two years in Europe at Valencia following brief stints with the Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks and New Orleans Pelicans.

From the NBA to Hapoel Jerusalem: Jared Harper’s winding hoops journey

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 NBA 2K25: Small Steps Toward a Huge Victory

NBA 2K25: Small steps toward a huge victory

By Lior Novik/Maariv
 WITH ANOTHER season of experience under his belt, Benaya Srur hopes to lead Ramat Gan both locally and in Europe, while also eyeing the National Team.

Rising Ramat Gan star Benaya Srur aims high ahead of new season

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN