2007 Winner Cup

Winner Cup 2007 is the 2nd edition of the Israeli basketball pre-season tournament - Winner Cup. It was played on 14 October-18 October in Jerusalem at the Malha Arena, during the jewish holiday of Sukkot. Maccabi Tel Aviv has won the cup after beating Hapoel Jerusalem 93-74 in the final. MVP was David Bluthenthal (Maccabi Tel Aviv).

Teams Participating

For the first time, all the teams that finished at the top eight places on the Israeli Preimer League 2006-07 competed in the tournament.

The 9th ranked team, Ironi Ashkelon, and the new promoted team, Hapoel Holon, have played a non-deciding exhibition game as part of the event.

Tournament Bracket

The teams were matched by their last season standings (1st VS 8th, 2nd VS 8th, etc...).

  Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                           
  1  Maccabi Tel Aviv 94  
 Maccabi Rishon LeZion 81  
   Maccabi Tel Aviv 78  
   Hapoel Gilboa/Afula 67  
4  Hapoel Galil Elyon 85
   Hapoel Gilboa/Afula 89  
     Maccabi Tel Aviv 93
   Hapoel Jerusalem 74
  3  Bnei HaSharon 77  
 Ironi Nahariya 81  
   Ironi Nahariya 68 Third place
   Hapoel Jerusalem 95  
2  Hapoel Jerusalem 90  Hapoel Gilboa/Afula 83
   Ironi Ramat Gan 70    Ironi Nahariya 82

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