Hapoel teams split victories in EuroCup and EuroLeague competitions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 2:18 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
On October 1, Hapoel Jerusalem opened its EuroCup campaign with a 94-73 win against the Rostock Seawolves. Kenny Lofton Jr. led Jerusalem with 20 points and 10 rebounds. In EuroLeague action, Hapoel Tel Aviv edged Red Star Belgrade 81-80, with Elijah Bryant scoring 18 points. Meanwhile, Maccabi Tel Aviv lost to Besiktas 109-93, dropping to 0-2 this season. Hapoel Tel Aviv will next face Real Madrid, while Hapoel Jerusalem prepares for a matchup against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
- •Hapoel Jerusalem wins EuroCup opener against Rostock, 94-73.
- •Kenny Lofton Jr. scores 20 points, leads Jerusalem to victory.
- •Hapoel Tel Aviv claims EuroLeague win over Red Star, 81-80.
- •Elijah Bryant tallies 18 points, helping Tel Aviv even their record.
- •Maccabi Tel Aviv drops to 0-2 after loss to Besiktas, 109-93.
- 2:18 AMYahoo Sports — Israeli EuroCup, EuroLeague teams open their continental campaigns with mixed results across Europe
"Lofton finished with 20 points and 10 rebounds, Smith added 18 points and Milton scored 14 in the win. Crockett led Rostock with 22 points, while Zach Copeland added 15.
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