The Israeli champions, carrying a three-game winning streak, open a new week against the Oranges. Caloiaro, Jones, Dorsey, and Casspi weren’t registered for the contest
Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv’s series of three Israeli League contests in five days comes to an end on Sunday as the Yellow & Blue host Maccabi Rishon Le’Zion in Menora Mivtachim Arena (19:20, Live on Sport5 – Channel 55). Guy Goodes’s squad comes in with five wins and six losses as they’ll try to restore their record to .500 on the season, while Giannis Sfairopoulos’s unit aims for their fourth straight domestic win and retaining the top position in the table.
The Yellow & Blue didn’t register Chris Jones, Tyler Dorsey, Angelo Caloiaro, Omri Casspi, and T.J Cline, who joined the team and settled in Israel but won’t take part in Sunday’s contest. Giannis Sfairopoulos’s roster will include the Maccabi’s captain John DiBartolomeo, Elijah Bryant, Scottie Wilbekin, Oz Blayzer, Othello Hunter, Dragan Bender, Sandy Cohen, Dori Sahar, Ante Zizic, Eidan Alber, Jonathan Atias, and Yovel Zoosman.
