2017 Israeli Basketball Super League Final Four

2017 Israeli Final Four

Season	2016–17 Israeli Super League
Tournament details
Arena	Menora Mivtachim Arena Tel Aviv
Dates	12–15 June 2017
Final positions
Champions	Hapoel Jerusalem (2nd title)
Runners-up	Maccabi Haifa
Awards and statistics
MVP	Jerome Dyson

The 2017 Israeli Final Four was the concluding tournament of the 2016–17 Israeli Basketball Super League. It was the eight Israeli Final Four. The Event was held in the Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, Israel between 12 and 15 June.

Results

Bracket

	Semi-finals 12 June				Final 15 June
	Maccabi Tel Aviv	74
	Maccabi Haifa	85
					Maccabi Haifa	76
					Hapoel Jerusalem	83
	Maccabi Rishon LeZion	76
	Hapoel Jerusalem	93

Semi-finals

Maccabi Rishon LeZion v Hapoel Jerusalem

12 June 2017	Maccabi Rishon LeZion	76–93	Hapoel Jerusalem	Menora Mivtachim Arena, Tel Aviv
18:45	Scoring by quarter: 20–19, 19–23, 14–26, 23–25
Sport 5	Pts: Long 16 Rebs: Thomas 8 Asts: Ben Chimol 8	Boxscore	Pts: Dyson 23 Rebs: Eliyahu 12 Asts: Jerrels 8	Attendance: 10,200 Referees: Amit Balak, Kfir Mualem, Zahi Habdali

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 11 Avi Ben Chimol 9 2 8 G 4 Cameron Long 16 1 3 F 3 Patrick Richard 4 2 1 F 87 Elishay Kadir 10 3 1 C 21 Charles Thomas 14 8 4 Reserves: G 6 Nitzan Hanochi 0 1 1 F 8 Shawn Dawson 5 3 1 G 10 Oded Brandwein 7 1 2 F 14 Ron Nekrashevich 2 0 0 C 20 Idan Zalmanson 9 7 0 G 24 Or Cornelius 0 0 0 F 44 J.J. Moore 0 1 0 Head coach: Shmulik Brenner

Rishon LeZion Jerusalem

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 55 Curtis Jerrells 15 2 8 G 2 Jerome Dyson 23 1 2 F 21 Tarence Kinsey 18 5 1 F 8 Lior Eliyahu 6 12 2 C 14 Richard Howell 18 7 1 Reserves: C 1 Amar'e Stoudemire 8 3 1 G 10 Yotam Halperin 2 2 7 G 11 Bar Timor 3 1 2 G 12 Aviram Zelekovits 0 0 0 G 34 Bar Shefa 0 0 0 F 42 Travis Peterson 0 0 0 C 91 Isaac Rosefelt DNP Head coach: Simone Pianigiani

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Maccabi Haifa

12 June 2017	Maccabi Tel Aviv	74–85	Maccabi Haifa	Menora Mivtachim Arena, Tel Aviv
21:15	Scoring by quarter: 14–22, 16–17, 17–22, 27–24
Sport 5	Pts: Goudelock 24 Rebs: Segev 9 Asts: Seeley 4	Boxscore	Pts: Pinkney 20 Rebs: Pinkney 9 Asts: Vargas 8	Attendance: 9,600 Referees: Gili Cohen, David Romano, Elad Leibovich

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 12 Yogev Ohayon 4 0 0 G 0 Andrew Goudelock 24 1 3 F 3 Victor Rudd 10 2 2 F 30 Quincy Miller 2 3 0 C 23 Joe Alexander 8 4 0 Reserves: G 4 D.J. Seeley 10 3 4 F 6 Devin Smith 0 3 0 G 9 Gal Mekel 12 2 3 F 10 Guy Pnini 0 0 1 C 11 Itay Segev 4 9 1 F 8 Nimrod Levi DNP F 15 Sylven Landesberg DNP Head coach: Arik Shivek

Tel Aviv Haifa

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 16 Gregory Vargas 14 8 8 G 33 Orlando Mendez 4 2 3 F 8 Amit Simhon 10 5 3 F 14 Oz Blayzer 9 1 2 C 21 Kevinn Pinkney 20 9 1 Reserves: F 1 Willy Workman 9 7 0 C 7 Rashaun Freeman 0 1 0 G 12 John DiBartolomeo 19 3 2 F 4 Netanel Artzi DNP C 5 Anton Shoutvin DNP G 6 Nir Sarid DNP C 10 Daniel Koperberg DNP Head coach: Offer Rahimi

Final

Hapoel Jerusalem v Maccabi Haifa

15 June 2017	Hapoel Jerusalem	83–76	Maccabi Haifa	Menora Mivtachim Arena, Tel Aviv
21:00	Scoring by quarter: 13-14, 28-27, 24-11, 18-24
Sport 5	Pts: Dyson 30 Rebs: Eliyahu 8 Asts: Jerrells & Dyson 5	Boxscore	Pts: Vargas 30 Rebs: Workman 8 Asts: Vargas 6	Attendance: 10,383 Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Omer Esteron, Ofer Manheim

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 55 Curtis Jerrells 21 1 5 G 2 Jerome Dyson 30 6 5 F 21 Tarence Kinsey 19 5 2 F 8 Lior Eliyahu 1 8 2 C 14 Richard Howell 6 5 0 Reserves: C 1 Amar'e Stoudemire 6 7 0 G 10 Yotam Halperin 0 0 1 G 11 Bar Timor 0 0 0 F 42 Travis Peterson 0 0 0 G 12 Aviram Zelekovits DNP G 34 Bar Shefa DNP C 91 Isaac Rosefelt DNP Head coach: Simone Pianigiani

Jerusalem Haifa

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 16 Gregory Vargas 30 4 6 G 33 Orlando Mendez 14 4 2 F 8 Amit Simhon 1 4 2 F 14 Oz Blayzer 4 1 0 C 21 Kevinn Pinkney 14 4 1 Reserves: F 1 Willy Workman 8 8 1 C 7 Rashaun Freeman 0 1 1 G 12 John DiBartolomeo 6 3 1 F 4 Netanel Artzi DNP C 5 Anton Shoutvin DNP G 6 Nir Sarid DNP C 10 Daniel Koperberg DNP Head coach: Offer Rahimi

Winning roster

Head coach Simone Pianigiani

Hapoel Jerusalem roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. C 1 Stoudemire, Amar'e 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) G 2 Dyson, Jerome 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) G 7 Ron, Or 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) PF 8 Eliyahu, Lior 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) SG 10 Halperin, Yotam (C) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) PG 11 Timor, Bar 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) G 12 Zelekovits, Aviram 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) G 13 Moshkovitz, Michael 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) C 14 Howell, Richard 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) SF 21 Kinsey, Tarence 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) G 34 Shefa, Bar 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) PF 42 Peterson, Travis 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) PG 55 Jerrells, Curtis 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) C 91 Rosefelt, Isaac 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)	Head coach Simone Pianigiani Assistant coach(es) Marcelo Nicola Modi Maor Ryan Pannone Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: April 21, 2017

References

Specific

General

• IBA's official website (Hebrew)