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Maccabi Tel Aviv does not give up: "A victory over CSKA may ignite the spark"
Despite the fact that their chances of qualifying for the playoffs in the Euroleague are slim, the Yellows believe that with a win over the Russian team (21:05, Sport 5) they may be able to start a comeback.
Žižić praises Caspi's comeback: "Brings different qualities, very important to us"
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Tuesday, 02 March 2021, 07:56
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Maccabi Tel Aviv will continue its Euroleague season tonight (Tuesday, 21:05, live broadcast on Sport 5) when it hosts CSKA Moscow in Yad Eliyahu. to qualify for the playoffs is very little and the theoretical limit, but broadcasters that hope is not lost.
"true losses to Milan and Lbaiirn were painful and significant, but happen very strange things in the past also in our context," said the club yesterday, "We have the spark, and there is no doubt that the victory "CSKA may ignite this spark. We have beaten big teams this season, also Barcelona away, also Real Madrid at home, on a given day we are able to beat CSKA at home as well."
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Hunter and Bender v. CSKA (Photo: Official Website, CSKA Moscow Website)
The Yellows' game plan mainly involves controlling the pace of the game.
On the one hand want to prevent Maccabi CSKA develop its quality offensive game, with the team scoring the most per game in the factory, and try to develop the game in transition as a result of defensive rebound and kidnappings.
"In the previous game against CSKA, it was a different story," said Aneta Z. "They are doing a good job, playing very well on both sides of the floor. It will be a tough game, they have Mike James who is an excellent scorer and the focus will be on him, but they have other good players."
Back to business.
Omri Caspi (Photo: Danny Maron)
The one who stood at the center of attention yesterday was Omri Caspi, who spoke openly about the difficult period he went through recently and suspended him from playing for about a month and a half.
Caspi is expected to get more significant minutes today than in the previous two games.
"He had a very difficult season - a long recovery from injury, he came back and then was absent again for a month," Zizic said of his Israeli friend. "We are very happy that he is back, he brings different qualities. He will need time to return to full speed, But of course he is a great player and he is very important to us. "
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