2010–11 Israeli Final Four

The 2010–11 Israeli Final Four, the sixth Israeli Final Four was held at Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv, Israel on 24 and 26 May 2011 to determine the winner of the 2010–11 Israeli League. The Participating teams are: Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Gilboa Galil, Hapoel Jerusalem and Maccabi Rishon LeZion.

Venue

The Yad Eliyahu Arena is an indoor sports arena in Tel Aviv, Israel. Opened in 1963 as an open-air venue with a capacity of 5,000, it was covered in 1972, and further renovations since then have brought its current capacity to 11,700. It had hosted the 1971–72 FIBA European Champions Cup final, the 1993–94 FIBA European Championship Final Four, the 2003–04 Euroleague Final Four, and all previous Israeli Final Fours.

MVP

Semifinal 1 - Jeremy Pargo
Semifinal 2 - Gal Mekel
Final Four MVP - David Blu

Results

Bracket

Semifinals
24 May
Final
24 May
 Maccabi Tel Aviv  100  
 Maccabi Rishon LeZion  77  
 
     Maccabi Tel Aviv  91
   Hapoel Gilboa Galil  64
Third place
 Hapoel Gilboa Galil  98  Hapoel Jerusalem  94
 Hapoel Jerusalem  80    Maccabi Rishon LeZion  74

Semifinals

All times are in Israel Summer Time.

Semifinal 1

24 May 2011
18:15
Maccabi Tel Aviv 10077 Maccabi Rishon LeZion
Scoring by quarter: 32-13, 19-15, 28-24, 21-25
Pts: Pargo 17
Rebs: Pargo, Eidson 6
Asts: Burstein 6
Pts: Morgan 22
Rebs: Mitchell 13
Asts: Shulman 5
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 11,700

Semifinal 2

24 May 2011
21:00
Hapoel Gilboa Galil 9880 Hapoel Jerusalem
Scoring by quarter: 26-19, 16-27, 35-17, 21-17
Pts: Killingsworth 19
Rebs: Carter 7
Asts: Mekel 7
Pts: Ohayon 13
Rebs: Dowell 10
Asts: Ohayon 4
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 11,700

Third-place playoff

26 May 2011
18:00
Hapoel Jerusalem 9474 Maccabi Rishon LeZion
Scoring by quarter: 18-23, 27-14, 18-19, 31-18
Pts: Naimy 24
Rebs: Clancy, Dowell 8
Asts: Rich, Solomon 4
Pts: Hanochi 26
Rebs: McGhee 11
Asts: McGhee, Shulman 4
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 11,700

Final

26 May 2011
21:00
Maccabi Tel Aviv 9164 Hapoel Gilboa Galil
Scoring by quarter: 24-13, 23-22, 20-14, 24-15
Pts: Blu 19
Rebs: Hendrix 7
Asts: Pargo 10
Pts: Fells 25
Rebs: Killingsworth 5
Asts: Israeli 8
Yad Eliyahu Arena, Tel Aviv
Attendance: 11,700

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