2020–21 Israeli Basketball State Cup

Israeli Basketball State Cup
Season2020–21
Dates4 November 2020 –
27 May 2021
Number of games27
Number of teams28
Finals
ChampionsMaccabi Tel Aviv
  Runners-upMaccabi Rishon LeZion
Finals MVPIsrael Yovel Zoosman

The 2020–21 Israeli Basketball State Cup will be the 61st edition of the Israeli Basketball State Cup, organized by the Israel Basketball Association.

On 5 August, 2020, the Israel Basketball Association announced that the draw for the tournament would be held on 20 August at 2 p.m. local time. Maccabi Rishon LeZion, Hapoel Jerusalem, Ironi Nes Ziona and Ironi Nahariya automatically advanced to the Round of 16 and did not have to play in the first round.[1]

First round

The first round draw took place on 20 August, 2020.[2]

Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin v Elitzur Netanya
4 November 2020 Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin 70–75 Elitzur Netanya Kiryat Motzkin
18:50 Scoring by quarter: 19-17, 16-22, 13-20, 22-16
Boxscore (Hebrew) Arena: Goshen Hall
Attendance: 0
Elitzur Eito Ashkelon v Hapoel Eilat
4 November 2020 Elitzur Eito Ashkelon 75–83 Hapoel Eilat Ashkelon
18:50 Scoring by quarter: 22-22, 15-23, 22-18, 16-20
Boxscore Arena: Ashkelon Sports Arena
Attendance: 0
A.S. Ramat HaSharon v Hapoel Hevel Modi'in
4 November 2020 A.S. Ramat HaSharon 80–67 Hapoel Hevel Modi'in Ramat HaSharon
18:55 Scoring by quarter: 18-21, 25-16, 18-13, 19-17
Boxscore (Hebrew) Arena: Oranim Hall
Attendance: 0
Ironi Kiryat Ata v Hapoel Be'er Sheva
4 November 2020 Ironi Kiryat Ata 59–89 Hapoel Be'er Sheva Kiryat Ata
18:55 Scoring by quarter: 16-25, 24-16, 10-20, 9-28
Boxscore (Hebrew) Arena: Ramaz Hall
Attendance: 0
Hapoel Afula v Maccabi Haifa
4 November 2020 Hapoel Afula 76–78 Maccabi Haifa Afula
19:00 Scoring by quarter: 19-22, 21-16, 16-15, 20-25
Pts: Jimmy Hall 22
Rebs: Jimmy Hall 17
Asts: Moriel Lutati 7
PIR: Jimmy Hall 28 		Boxscore Pts: Dowe 25
Rebs: Sorkin 12
Asts: Ben-Chimol 7
PIR: Dowe 36 		Arena: Nir Ha'emak Hall
Attendance: 0
Referees: Ofer Manhaim, Yoav Lubhosihch, Itzik Toledo;
Ironi Ramat Gan v Hapoel Acre/Mateh Asher
4 November 2020 Ironi Ramat Gan 70–89 Hapoel Acre/Mateh Asher Ramat Gan
19:05 Scoring by quarter: 17-13, 18-32, 16-21, 19-23
Boxscore (Hebrew) Arena: Zisman Hall
Attendance: 0
Hapoel Galil Elyon v Hapoel Haifa
5 November 2020 Hapoel Galil Elyon 64–84 Hapoel Haifa Upper Galilee
18:55 Scoring by quarter: 13-29, 15-24, 18-22, 18-9
Boxscore (Hebrew) Arena: HaPais Kfar Blum
Attendance: 0
Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim v Hapoel Tel Aviv
5 November 2020 Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim 74–75 Hapoel Tel Aviv Ramat Gan
19:05 Scoring by quarter: 21-20, 23-19, 11-12, 19-24
Boxscore Arena: Zisman Hall
Attendance: 0
Maccabi Ra'anana v Bnei Herzliya
5 November 2020 Maccabi Ra'anana 58–83 Bnei Herzliya Ra'anana
19:10 Scoring by quarter: 16-23, 14-22, 15-15, 13-23
Boxscore (Hebrew) Arena: Metro West
Attendance: 0
Elitzur Yavne v Hapoel Gilboa Galil
5 November 2020 Elitzur Yavne 66–87 Hapoel Gilboa Galil Yavne
19:15 Scoring by quarter: 11-23, 18-25, 16-18, 21-21
Boxscore Arena: Ralf Klain Hall
Attendance: 0
Maccabi Ashdod v Maccabi Tel Aviv
9 November 2020 Maccabi Ashdod 69–75 Maccabi Tel Aviv Ashdod
21:00 Scoring by quarter: 19-20, 13-21, 23-16, 14-18
Arena: HaKiriya Arena
Attendance: 0
Maccabi Hod HaSharon v Hapoel Holon
26 November 2020 Maccabi Hod HaSharon 50–90 Hapoel Holon Ra'anana
20:45 Scoring by quarter: 12-25, 10-19, 9-32, 19-14
Boxscore (Hebrew) Arena: Aviv Hall
Attendance: 0

Round of 16

The Round of 16 draw took place on 10 November, 2020.[3]

Hapoel Haifa v Maccabi Tel Aviv
13 December 2020 Hapoel Haifa 73–98 Maccabi Tel Aviv Haifa
20:15 Scoring by quarter: 19-22, 21-21, 15-31, 18-24
Sport 5 Pts: Evans & Nesterenko 16
Rebs: Buckles & Freeman 6
Asts: Evans 6
PIR: Nesterenko 18 		Boxscore Pts: Wilbekin 21
Rebs: Žižić 11
Asts: Wilbekin 8
PIR: Wilbekin & Žižić 27 		Arena: Romema Arena
Attendance: 0
Referees: Dan Yalon, Guy Shmueli, Rotem Koza
Hapoel Acre/Mateh Asher v Hapoel Holon
19 December 2020 Hapoel Acre/Mateh Asher 67–87 Hapoel Holon Kiryat Ata
18:00 Scoring by quarter: 13-17, 17-28, 21-28, 16-14
Pts: Moran 26
Rebs: Moran & Williams 7
Asts: Uzan 8
PIR: Moran 26 		Boxscore (Hebrew) Pts: McGee 14
Rebs: Workman & De Zeeuw 7
Asts: McGee 8
PIR: Workman & Pnini 17 		Arena: Ramaz Hall
Attendance: 0
Referees: Ofer Manheim, Lior Beynish, Elias Abu-Arab
Hapoel Jerusalem v Hapoel Eilat
19 December 2020 Hapoel Jerusalem 90–81 Hapoel Eilat Jerusalem
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 20-20, 28-19, 18-19, 24-23
Pts: Kramer 19
Rebs: Zalmanson 7
Asts: Blatt 10
PIR: Kramer 23 		Boxscore Pts: Nebo 22
Rebs: Nebo 9
Asts: Ragland 6
PIR: Nebo 32 		Arena: Pais Arena
Attendance: 0
Referees: Gili Cohen, Adar Peer, David Izmirli
Maccabi Rishon LeZion v Hapoel Be'er Sheva
20 December 2020 Maccabi Rishon LeZion 87–80 Hapoel Be'er Sheva Rishon LeZion
19:50 Scoring by quarter: 26-27, 22-20, 21-12, 18-21
Pts: Mitchell 24
Rebs: Mitchell 13
Asts: Monroe 7
PIR: Mitchell 45 		Boxscore Pts: Bell 25
Rebs: Griffin & Weisz 9
Asts: Weisz 5
PIR: Bell 27 		Arena: Beit Maccabi
Attendance: 0
Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Nir Meirson, David Kolangi
A.S. Ramat HaSharon v Maccabi Haifa
20 December 2020 A.S. Ramat HaSharon 80–101 Maccabi Haifa A.S. Ramat HaSharon
20:10 Scoring by quarter: 24-27, 24-24, 15-26, 17-24
Pts: Lewis 24
Rebs: Moscovitz 4
Asts: Yam & Stutz 3
PIR: Lewis 31 		Boxscore Pts: Sorkin 27
Rebs: Sorkin 10
Asts: Sharon 12
PIR: Sorkin 39 		Arena: Oranim Hall
Attendance: 0
Referees: Guy Shmueli, Noam Gordon, Tommy Weber
Ironi Nahariya v Hapoel Gilboa Galil
20 December 2020 Ironi Nahariya 75–83 Hapoel Gilboa Galil Nahariya
20:35 Scoring by quarter: 20-18, 22-21, 22-23, 11-21
Pts: Young 21
Rebs: Blossomgame 8
Asts: Blossomgame 3
PIR: Young 22 		Boxscore (Hebrew) Pts: Thomasson 18
Rebs: Blackshear 8
Asts: Three players 3
PIR: Thomasson & Cousins 15 		Arena: Ein Sara Sport Hall
Attendance: 0
Referees: Omer Esteron, Dan Yalon, Alex Naftali
Elitzur Netanya v Hapoel Tel Aviv
20 December 2020 Elitzur Netanya 70–77 Hapoel Tel Aviv Netanya
21:00 Scoring by quarter: 23-12, 17-16, 16-24, 14-25
Pts: Moskovits 24
Rebs: Goya 15
Asts: Aharoni 6
PIR: Goya 29 		Boxscore Pts: York 18
Rebs: Tokoto & Upshaw 8
Asts: York & Madar 5
PIR: York 22 		Arena: Yeshurun Hall
Attendance: 0
Referees: Tzaci Hevdali, Eran Shmuel, Assaf Engelberg
Ironi Nes Ziona v Bnei Herzliya
21 December 2020 Ironi Nes Ziona 98–91 Bnei Herzliya Ness Ziona
19:40 Scoring by quarter: 24-31, 17-18, 31-20, 26-22
Pts: Angola 23
Rebs: Angola 10
Asts: Angola 7
PIR: Angola 37 		Boxscore (Hebrew) Pts: Clarke 22
Rebs: Clarke 13
Asts: Clarke & Gaddy 3
PIR: Clarke 32 		Arena: Lev Hamoshava
Attendance: 0
Referees: Kfir Mualem, Ori Shalhavi, Yoav Luboshitz

Quarterfinals

The draw for the quarter-finals took place on 22 December, 2020.[4]

Maccabi Haifa v Hapoel Holon
2 January 2020 Maccabi Haifa 88–96 Hapoel Holon Haifa
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 27-30, 15-21, 24-25, 22-20
Pts: Brisker 22
Rebs: Sorkin 10
Asts: Smith 6
PIR: Smith 28 		Boxscore (Hebrew) Pts: McGee & Pnini 19
Rebs: Workman 7
Asts: McGee 5
PIR: Pnini 22 		Arena: Romema Arena
Attendance: 0
Referees: Omer Esteron, Nir Meirson, Adar Peer
Maccabi Rishon LeZion v Ironi Nes Ziona
3 January 2020 Maccabi Rishon LeZion 88–83 Ironi Nes Ziona Rishon LeZion
18:00 Scoring by quarter: 29-18, 15-21, 20-20, 24-24
Pts: Taylor 23
Rebs: Mitchell & Monroe 10
Asts: Dovrat 6
PIR: Mitchell 27 		Boxscore Pts: Meyinsse 24
Rebs: Meyinsse 9
Asts: Miller 5
PIR: Meyinsse 31 		Arena: Beit Maccabi
Attendance: 0
Referees: Amit Balak, Kfir Mualem, David Izmirli
Maccabi Tel Aviv v Hapoel Tel Aviv
3 January 2020 Maccabi Tel Aviv 83–66 Hapoel Tel Aviv Tel Aviv
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 25-13, 22-19, 18-22, 18-12
Pts: Žižić 26
Rebs: Žižić 13
Asts: Bryant 6
PIR: Žižić 46 		Boxscore Pts: Tokoto 18
Rebs: Tokoto 6
Asts: Madar 9
PIR: Tokoto 23 		Arena: Menora Mivtachim Arena
Attendance: 0
Referees: Erez Gurion, David Romano, Elad Leibowitz
Hapoel Gilboa Galil v Hapoel Jerusalem
4 January 2020 Hapoel Gilboa Galil 65–80 Hapoel Jerusalem Gan Ner
21:00 Scoring by quarter: 17-15, 16-21, 20-23, 12-21
Pts: Cousins 13
Rebs: Floyd 8
Asts: Cousins 4
PIR: Floyd 18 		Pts: Thomas 24
Rebs: Thomas 9
Asts: Brown 8
PIR: Thomas 35 		Arena: Gan Ner Sports Hall
Attendance: 0
Referees: Sefi Shemesh, Lior Beynish, Noam Gordon

Final Four

The draw for the semi-finals took place on 7 January, 2021.[5]

Bracket

 
Semifinals
February 11, 2021		Final
May 27, 2021
 
      
 
18:30
 
 
Maccabi Rishon LeZion90
 
 
 
Hapoel Jerusalem84
 
Maccabi Rishon LeZion69
 
21:10
 
Maccabi Tel Aviv86
 
Hapoel Holon85
 
 
Maccabi Tel Aviv87
 

Semifinals

Maccabi Rishon LeZion v Hapoel Jerusalem
11 February 2021 Maccabi Rishon LeZion 90–84 Hapoel Jerusalem Tel Aviv
18:30 Scoring by quarter: 22-20, 17-21, 21-19, 30-24
Pts: Gutt 22
Rebs: Monroe 11
Asts: Taylor & Lewis 5
PIR: Mitchell 25 		Pts: Braimoh 27
Rebs: Braimoh & Hill 9
Asts: Brown 10
PIR: Braimoh 34 		Arena: Drive in Arena
Attendance: 9


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
G/F 7 Israel Golan Gutt 22 1 3
G 11 United States Isaiah Taylor 17 3 5
F/C 25 Panama Akil Mitchell 16 8 3
F/C 86 United States Darryl Monroe 8 11 3
PF 10 Israel Noam Avivi 3 2 1
Reserves:
PG 3 United States Trey Lewis 15 2 5
PG 30 Israel Nimrod Tishman 4 1 1
SG 14 Israel Noam Dovrat 3 0 0
C 33 Israel Ido Flaisher 2 1 0
G 6 Israel Gal Tesler DNP
G/F 8 Israel Guy Altman DNP
F 32 Israel Beni Elazar DNP
Head coach:
Israel Guy Goodes
M. Rishon LeZion jersey
Team colours
M. Rishon LeZion
H. Jerusalem jersey
Team colours
H. Jerusalem


M. Rishon LeZion Statistics H. Jerusalem
21/37 (56.8%) 2 point field goals 23/36 (63.9%)
10/22 (45.5%) 3 point field goals 9/33 (27.3%)
18/31 (58.1%) Free throws 11/14 (78.6%)
35 Rebounds 36
21 Assists 23
8 Steals 2
11 Turnovers 11
0 Blocks 4
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
F/C 17 Nigeria Suleiman Braimoh 27 9 1
SF 21 United States Malcolm Hill 23 9 1
G 69 United States J'Covan Brown 11 4 10
F/C 35 United States TaShawn Thomas 7 4 2
PG 6 Israel Tamir Blatt 5 3 7
Reserves:
C 20 Israel Idan Zalmanson 6 2 0
PF 99 United States Jamil Wilson 3 0 2
PG 12 Israel Adi Cohen Saban 2 0 0
G/F 11 Israel Adam Ariel 0 3 0
PG 15 Israel Yuval Sznaiderman DNP
PF 25 Israel Niv Baloul DNP
G 33 Israel Eylon Sason DNP
Head coach:
Lithuania Dainius Adomaitis
Hapoel Holon v Maccabi Tel Aviv
11 February 2021 Hapoel Holon 85–870(OT) Maccabi Tel Aviv Tel Aviv
21:10 Scoring by quarter: 18-20, 18-15, 25-15, 11-22, Overtime: 13-15
Pts: McGee 21
Rebs: Johnson 9
Asts: Harris 4
PIR: McGee 18 		Pts: Blayzer 19
Rebs: Zoosman & Hunter 8
Asts: Zoosman & DiBartolomeo 4
PIR: Blayzer 21 		Arena: Drive in Arena
Attendance: 9


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
SG 25 United States Tyrus McGee 21 1 2
PF 32 United States Isaiah Miles 14 6 0
SF 4 United States Chris Johnson 8 9 3
C 14 Belgium Maxime De Zeeuw 4 6 0
SF 2 United States Willy Workman 3 2 1
Reserves:
G 11 United States C. J. Harris 18 2 4
F 10 Israel Guy Pnini 17 2 2
SG 8 France Frédéric Bourdillon 0 0 0
PG 9 Israel Oded Brandwein 0 0 0
PG 24 Israel Yogev Ohayon DNP
PG 44 Israel Niv Misgav DNP
Head coach:
Greece Stefanos Dedas
H. Holon jersey
Team colours
H. Holon
M. Tel Aviv jersey
Team colours
M. Tel Aviv


H. Holon Statistics M. Tel Aviv
10/29 (34.5%) 2 point field goals 22/41 (53.7%)
14/36 (38.9%) 3 point field goals 8/25 (32%)
23/26 (88.5%) Free throws 19/25 (73.1%)
39 Rebounds 39
12 Assists 20
7 Steals 13
17 Turnovers 15
1 Blocks 2
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
G 1 United States Scottie Wilbekin 15 1 2
SF 50 Israel Yovel Zoosman 13 8 4
C 23 Croatia Ante Žižić 11 4 2
SG 0 United States Elijah Bryant 10 1 3
F 4 United States Angelo Caloiaro 2 4 1
Reserves:
F 14 Israel Oz Blayzer 19 3 0
C 5 United States Othello Hunter 11 8 3
PG 12 United States John DiBartolomeo 5 2 4
G/F 6 Israel Sandy Cohen 1 3 1
F/C 2 United States T. J. Cline DNP
PG 3 United States Chris Jones DNP
SG 24 Israel Eidan Alber DNP
Head coach:
Greece Ioannis Sfairopoulos

Final

Maccabi Tel Aviv v Maccabi Rishon LeZion
27 May 2021 Maccabi Tel Aviv 86–69 Maccabi Rishon LeZion Holon
20:45 Scoring by quarter: 19-17, 25-21, 21-17, 21-14
Pts: Three players 16
Rebs: Žižić & Casspi 8
Asts: Wilbekin 7
PIR: Žižić 26 		Pts: Koulechov 18
Rebs: Koulechov 7
Asts: Tishman 5
PIR: Koulechov 24 		Arena: Holon Toto Hall


Starters: Pts Reb Ast
C 23 Croatia Ante Žižić 16 8 2
SF 50 Israel Yovel Zoosman 16 6 5
G 1 United States Scottie Wilbekin 16 1 7
F 4 United States Angelo Caloiaro 8 7 1
F 7 Israel Omri Casspi 7 8 2
Reserves:
PG 12 United States John DiBartolomeo 9 3 3
F 14 Israel Oz Blayzer 7 3 3
PG 3 United States Chris Jones 5 2 1
G/F 6 Israel Sandy Cohen 0 0 1
C 5 United States Othello Hunter 2 2 0
F/C 2 United States T. J. Cline 0 0 0
G/F 18 Israel Dori Sahar 0 0 0
Head coach:
Greece Ioannis Sfairopoulos
M. Tel Aviv jersey
Team colours
M. Tel Aviv
M. Rishon LeZion jersey
Team colours
M. Rishon LeZion


M. Tel Aviv Statistics M. Rishon LeZion
18/31 (58.1%) 2 point field goals 17/33 (51.5%)
15/36 (41.7%) 3 point field goals 9/29 (31%)
5/9 (55.6%) Free throws 8/13 (61.5%)
42 Rebounds 32
25 Assists 20
5 Steals 3
8 Turnovers 8
3 Blocks 3
Starters: Pts Reb Ast
G 9 Israel Tal Peled 11 3 1
PF 10 Israel Noam Avivi 5 6 0
12 Israel Yogev Ovadia 2 0 0
C 33 Israel Ido Flaisher 1 0 1
18 Israel Omar Hamama 0 0 1
Reserves:
G/F 77 Israel Egor Koulechov 18 7 3
F/C 25 Panama Akil Mitchell 17 4 4
G/F 7 Israel Golan Gutt 10 1 4
PG 30 Israel Nimrod Tishman 5 5 5
G 6 Israel Gal Tesler 0 1 1
15 Israel Tomer Bardugo DNP
F 32 Israel Beni Elazar DNP
Head coach:
Israel Guy Goodes
2021 Israeli State Cup Winners
Maccabi Tel Aviv
(45th title)

References

  1. ^ "Israel state cup format announcement" (PDF). ibasketball.co.il (in Hebrew). 5 August 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  2. ^ "First round draw". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 20 August 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Round of 16 draw". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 10 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Quarter finals draw". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 22 December 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Semi finals draw". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
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