Maccabi’s shooting clinic continued into the second quarter with Zoosman making two big three-pointers to set a double-digit lead 36-25 that made Coach Alfasi (Naharya) call for a timeout. The “Purples” came back focused as they took down the lead to seven points 37-30 making coach Spahija taking a timeout from which John-Di came big with two three-pointers and a 49-36 lead athalf time.

The second half started with Naharya being the first to score taking the lead down two minutes in the third quarter 51-41. Bolden took control on both ends of the court and alongside with Roll made it a 63-43 game five minutes in the third. Roll and Thomas continued their great ability but it was Naharya who had the final say of the quarter as the scoreboard showed 73-57 to Maccabi.

Alex Tyus opened the fourth quarter strong, but Naharya refused to throw in the towel as Livingston and Young brought have started a comeback to bring the “Purples” back into the game (80-72), however from that moment on Alex Tyus took control over the game and with two good offensive possessions Maccabi were up again by a double-digit lead, that this time proved to be too much for Naharya, and after 40 minutes Maccabi wins its first title of the season with 93-79 over Naharya.