The moment they have been waiting for in Maccabi Tel Aviv since 2015 comes (tonight, 22:00). The Yellows will open their first playoff series in the Euroleague in 7 years, in the first game in the quarter-final series (best of 5) against Real Madrid.
The Blancos are in the midst of a deep professional crisis hosting the first game at the Visink Center, with the second game taking place in two days on Friday, also in the capital of Madrid.
Next week, the series will move to Menora Mivtachim Hall for Games 3 and 4, and Game 5 will take place in Madrid.
Maccabi Tel Aviv, led by Avi Even, finished the regular season in 5th place with a balance of 11:17 after deducting the results against the Russian teams, while Pablo Lasso's Real Madrid finished in 4th place with a balance of 10:18.
Maccabi dreams of returning to the Euroleague Final Four for the first time since Milan 2014, so remember it ended with a cup win.
The Euroleague decisive tournament will take place this year in Belgrade on May 19 and 21.
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