{"id":498676,"date":"2015-07-02T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/ohayon-remains-with-maccabi\/"},"modified":"2015-07-02T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T09:00:00","slug":"ohayon-remains-with-maccabi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/ohayon-remains-with-maccabi\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohayon Remains with Maccabi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"direction: ltr; \">\n<div dir=\"ltr\"> \t\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-7562d3e9-52a9-9fe7-2280-f9eaba68096d\">By Amy Samin<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"> \t\t\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"> \t\t<span id=\"docs-internal-guid-7562d3e9-52a9-9fe7-2280-f9eaba68096d\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv is happy to announce that their Israeli point guard, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Yogev Ohayon, has signed a three year contract extension with the team. \u201cI\u2019m very happy to be staying with the club; Maccabi is my home and it\u2019s where I belong. We\u2019re building a very strong team, and next season we must take back the championship title,\u201d said Ohayon.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"> \t\t\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"> \t\t<span id=\"docs-internal-guid-7562d3e9-52a9-9fe7-2280-f9eaba68096d\" style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Head coach <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Guy Goodes remarked, \u201cWe\u2019re very happy that Yogev will be continuing for three more years. His character and the work ethic he brings to every practice and every game are admirable. Yogev is not only talented, he\u2019s a symbol of hard work, toughness, and excellent character, and it was very important to us that he continue with Maccabi.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"> \t\t\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"> \t\t<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Yogev joined Maccabi for the 2011-12 season and has played for Maccabi for the last four seasons, during which he has won 4 Israeli Cups, 2 Israeli championships, 1 Adriatic League championship, and of course the unforgettable Euroleague championship of 2014. Last season he served as team captain, replacing the injured Guy Pnini. He played an average of 30 minutes per game, even while injured himself.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"> \t\t\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"> \t\t<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Ohayon finished third in the ranks of top passers in the Israeli League, averaging 5.9 assists per game, and first in the league in the assists\/turnovers category, with 3.5. In addition, he contributed 8 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. In the Euroleague, he posted averages of 5.5 points, 3.8 assists, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.4 steals. In the away game against Limoges of France, Yogev set a new Maccabi record for steals in a single game, with 8.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div> \t\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv\u2019s Israeli point guard Yogev Ohayon signed a three year contract extension with the team yesterday. \u201cI\u2019m very happy to be staying with the club; Maccabi is my home and it\u2019s where I belong.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":498675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"custom_author":[],"class_list":["post-498676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-54"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498676"},{"taxonomy":"custom_author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maccabi.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/custom_author?post=498676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}