By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Maccabi newcomer Jalen Reynolds paced the team to an 81-65 victory against Hapoel Jerusalem, to advance to the Israeli League Cup final, where they will face Hapoel Eilat on Sunday.
Reynolds posted 22 points on 9-14 FG, along with 6 rebounds to pace Maccabi‘s comeback in the game, after being down 40-35 at halftime. After a tight contest in the third period, Maccabi managed to get the lead of the game and with a 25-9 run in the fourth cruised to the win.
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James Nunnally and Scottie Wilbekin both had 15 points for Giannis Sfairopoulos’ squad.
On the other end, Sean Kilpatrick led Hapoel with 16 points, Retin Obasohan had 13 points and Jalen Adams added 12.
Hapoel Eilat survived Hapoel Holon on Thursday with a 79-77 win, led behind a 22-point performance by Bryon Allen.
Photo: Maccabi Tel Aviv / Twitter