2005–2006 Israeli Final Four
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The 2005–2006 Israeli Final Four [1], the first Israeli Final Four was held at
Ironi Naharia. Maccabi Tel Aviv won their 46th Israeli League crown, beating Hapoel Jerusalem 96-66 in the final.[1]
Venue
The
Yad Eliyahu Arena is an indoor sports arena in Tel Aviv, Israel. Opened in 1963 with its seating capacity
varying from 5,000 to 11,700, it had hosted the 1971–1972 FIBA European Champions Cup final, the 1993–1994 FIBA European Championship Final Four and the 2003–2004 Euroleague Final Four.
Bracket
Semifinals 6 June | Final 8 June | |||||
Maccabi Rishon Lezion | 65 | |||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 66 | |||||
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 96 | |||||
Hapoel Jerusalem | 66 | |||||
Ironi Naharia | 72 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
Ironi Naharia | 84 |
Semifinals
All times are in Israel Summer Time.
Semifinal 1
6 June 2006
18:00 |
Maccabi Rishon Lezion | 65–66 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
Scoring by quarter: 14–17, 11–15, 19–17, 21–17 | ||
: Sidney 5 | Pts: Mason 3 |
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv Attendance: 10,383 |
Semifinal 2
6 June 2006
20:55 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 85–72 | Ironi Naharia |
Scoring by quarter: 19–17, 27–22, 21–20, 18–13 | ||
7 | Pts: Young 16 Rebs: Hill, Wells 6 Asts: Sukar 2 |
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv Attendance: 10,383 |
Third-place playoff
8 June 2006
18:00 |
Maccabi Rishon Lezion | 87–84 | Ironi Naharia |
Scoring by quarter: 14-21, 25-20, 22-23, 26-20 | ||
: John 4 | Pts: Young 23 Rebs: Wells 11 Asts: Sukar 5 |
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv Attendance: 10,383 |
Final
8 June 2006
20:55 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 96–66 | Hapoel Jerusalem |
Scoring by quarter: 23–16, 22–19, 19–19, 32–12 | ||
8 | Pts: Slay 20 Rebs: Austin 7 Asts: Jenkins 4 |
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv Attendance: 10,383 |
Awards
- Anthony Parker – Final MVP
References
- ^ "Final Four - Winner League Final". Israeli Basketball Super League. 8 June 2006.