2018 Israeli Basketball Premier League Final Four

2018 Israeli Basketball Premier League Final Four

The Menora Mivtachim Arena hosted the Final Four
Season	2017–18 Israeli Premier League
Tournament details
Arena	Menora Mivtachim Arena Tel Aviv
Dates	June 10–14, 2018
Final positions
Champions	Maccabi Tel Aviv (52nd title)
Runners-up	Hapoel Holon
Awards and statistics
MVP	Alex Tyus
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The 2018 Israeli Basketball Premier League Final Four, for sponsorship reasons the Winner League Final Four, the concluding tournament of the 2017–18 Israeli Basketball Premier League. It was the eight Israeli Final Four. The event was held in the Menora Mivtachim Arena, Tel Aviv from June 10 until June 14, 2018.^[1]

Maccabi Tel Aviv won the title for the 52nd time after beating Hapoel Holon 95–75 in the Final.^[2] Alex Tyus was named the Final Four MVP.^[3]

Results

Bracket

Semifinals

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PG 2 Jeremy Pargo 18 3 3 G 7 DeAndre Kane 6 4 0 G/F 5 Michael Roll 7 3 3 F/C 15 Jake Cohen 5 4 3 C 9 Alex Tyus 18 9 1 Reserves: F 1 Deshaun Thomas 17 6 3 G 30 Norris Cole 13 3 3 G 12 John DiBartolomeo 12 7 3 G/F 50 Yovel Zoosman 2 1 0 F 8 Deni Avdija 0 0 1 F 4 Karam Mashour DNP F/C 18 Itay Segev DNP Head coach: Neven Spahija

M. Tel Aviv H. Tel Aviv

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PG 22 Jerel McNeal 6 4 3 SG 14 Raviv Limonad 10 2 3 SF 8 Rafi Menco 9 1 2 PF 3 Tony Gaffney 10 6 2 C 54 Matt Howard 5 3 0 Reserves: G 1 Adrian Banks 16 2 3 PF 41 Tomer Ginat 10 5 1 PG 0 Tywain McKee 8 1 1 F/C 7 Daniel Aidan 0 0 0 G 9 Dor Wachner 0 0 0 G 10 Noam Hason 0 0 0 G 21 Shahar Amir 0 0 0 Head coach: Danny Franco

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 6 Tamir Blatt 3 2 3 G 0 Tu Holloway 24 1 3 F 25 Jordan Hamilton 21 10 4 F/C 1 T. J. Cline 0 0 0 C 35 TaShawn Thomas 12 7 1 Reserves: F 10 Guy Pnini 12 5 2 F/C 11 Joe Alexander 3 4 0 G 5 Chanan Colman 3 0 1 G 12 Shlomi Harush 2 1 0 G 8 Harel Dadon DNP F 18 Tom Sapir DNP Head coach: Dan Shamir

Holon Jerusalem

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PG 11 Bar Timor 7 3 2 SG 2 Jerome Dyson 18 3 2 SF 21 Tarence Kinsey 9 4 1 F/C 14 Richard Howell 8 12 2 C 13 Ronald Roberts 9 4 1 Reserves: F 7 Stratos Perperoglou 19 3 0 PF 8 Lior Eliyahu 6 5 3 PG 12 Yogev Ohayon 0 5 2 G 10 Yotam Halperin DNP PG 27 Kalin Lucas DNP C 36 Ram Elias-Pour DNP F 44 Michael Moshkovitz DNP Head coach: Oded Kattash

Final

Starters: Pts Reb Ast PG 2 Jeremy Pargo 7 2 4 G 7 DeAndre Kane 10 10 6 G/F 5 Michael Roll 15 2 3 F/C 15 Jake Cohen 18 6 0 C 9 Alex Tyus 10 15 3 Reserves: G 30 Norris Cole 13 5 3 G 12 John DiBartolomeo 13 1 0 F 1 Deshaun Thomas 9 7 0 F/C 18 Itay Segev 0 0 0 G/F 50 Yovel Zoosman 0 0 0 F 4 Karam Mashour DNP Head coach: Neven Spahija

M. Tel Aviv Holon 2017–18 Israeli Premier League champions Maccabi Tel Aviv 52nd title

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 6 Tamir Blatt 12 2 1 G 0 Tu Holloway 20 0 1 F 25 Jordan Hamilton 7 9 1 F 10 Guy Pnini 5 2 1 C 35 TaShawn Thomas 4 5 2 Reserves: G/F 41 Glen Rice Jr. 14 4 2 F/C 11 Joe Alexander 13 5 3 G 5 Chanan Colman 0 3 3 F/C 1 T. J. Cline 0 0 0 G 12 Shlomi Harush 0 0 0 G 8 Harel Dadon DNP F 18 Tom Sapir DNP Head coach: Dan Shamir

Winning roster

2017–18 Maccabi Tel Aviv roster
Players	Coaches
} Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. F 1 Thomas, Deshaun 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) PG 2 Pargo, Jeremy 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) F 4 Mashour, Karam 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) G/F 5 Roll, Michael 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) G 7 Kane, DeAndre 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) G/F 8 Avdija, Deni 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) C 9 Tyus, Alex 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) G 12 DiBartolomeo, John (C) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) F/C 15 Cohen, Jake 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) F/C 18 Segev, Itay 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) G 30 Cole, Norris 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) PF 43 Bolden, Jonah 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) C 45 Parakhouski, Artsiom 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) G/F 50 Zoosman, Yovel 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) PG 55 Jackson, Pierre 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Head coach Neven Spahija Assistant coach(es) Guy Goodes Tal Burstein Tim Fanning Athletic trainer(s) Regev Fanan Team manager Nikola Vujčić Legend (C) Team captain Injured

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