Hapoel Haifa lost tonight (Wednesday) to Bodibelnik Kyiv 79:81 in a match held in the city of Veroli in Italy where the Ukrainian team plays its home games.
Haifa played very bad defense in the first half and fell behind by 15 (41:56).
In the second quarter she returned to the game with 7:22 and at the beginning of the third quarter she also took the lead.
It was a close game until the end, but 4 points by the center of Kyiv Jarai Grant decided the game.
Sean Jones led the Haifa scorers with 19 points and Amit Simhon added 17.
The home table is led by the Finnish Karhu with a record of 0:4 which guarantees her a place in the next stage.
Haifa and Kyiv with the same score (2:2) will fight for the second ticket to the quarter-finals.
In the meantime, Ironi Nes Ziona achieved a nice victory in the Northern European League over the Lithuanian BC Wolves 84:90.
The balance sheet at the plant is standing at over 2:3.
Ronnie Harrell 18 points, Tyler Bay and Shaq Buchanan 17 points were Ziona's outstanding scorers.
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