Maccabi Tel Aviv (7-3) had to go through overtime but in the end, they got the win against Galil Elion (6-4) with the final score of 88-84 (16-25, 17-16, 24-16, 16-16, 15-11).
During the overtime, Wilbekin and Zizic led Maccabi to the win despite a huge effort from Chavaughn Lewis of Galil Elion, who had a great night.
After a difficult first half, finished down by 8 points, Maccabi Tel Aviv entered in the second half with a completed different rhythm offensively and in the third quarter, they were able to tie the game.
For Maccabi Tel Aviv the top scorer was Ante Zizic with 24 points (10/12 2PT, 4/7 FT), 13 rebounds, 1 steal, 1 turnover.
For Galil Elion, the key man was Chavaughn Lewis who finished with 22 points (7/14 2 PT, 1/4 3PT, 5/6 FT), 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal, and 1 turnover.
Maccabi Tel Aviv: Ante Zizic 24 (13 REB), Scottie Wilbekin 16, Jake Cohen 13 (11 REB), James Nunnally 13, Keenan Evans 13 (6 AST)
Galil Elion: Chavaughn Lewis 22, Ike Iroegbu 19 (5 AST), Nimrod Levi 17 (9 REB), Gabriel Chachashvili 13 (10 REB)
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