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2024–25 Israeli Basketball Premier League

The 2024–25 Israeli Basketball Premier League, for sponsorship reasons Ligat Winner, is the 71st season of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. The season will started in October 2024.

Israeli Basketball Premier League
Season2024–25
Dates6 October 2024 – June 2025
Teams14
TV partner(s)Sports Channel

Format

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The regular season will be played in a 26-round (13 round-robin format). The top 6 finishers will Advance to the playoffs, will the 7th to 10th-ranked teams will face each other in the play-in showdown. Each game is hosted by the team with the higher regular season record. The format is similar to the first two rounds of the Page–McIntyre system for a four-team playoff, and is identical to that of the NBA play-in tournament. First, the 7th seed hosts the 8th seed, with the winner advancing to the playoffs; likewise the 9th seed hosts the 10th seed, with the loser eliminated. Then the loser of the 7-v-8 game hosts the winner of the 9-v-10 game, with the winner of that game getting the final playoff spot . the 11th to 14th-ranked teams will be played in a 4-round (2 round-robin format), the bottom two teams will relegated to Liga Leumit

Teams

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Teams of the 2023–24 Israeli Basketball Premier League

Hapoel Eilat has been relegated to 2024–25 National League after placing in the bottom place of the 2023–24 Premier League.[1] Hapoel Gilboa Galil and Elitzur Netanya has been promoted to the league after win for the 2023–24 National League semi-final Series .[2][3]

Stadia and locations

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Team Home city Stadium Capacity
Bnei Herzliya Herzliya HaYovel Herzliya 1,500
Elitzur Netanya Netanya 2,500
Hapoel Afula Afula Nir Ha'emak Hall 1,000
Hapoel Be'er Sheva/Dimona Be'er Sheva and Dimona Conch Arena 3,000
Hapoel Galil Elyon Upper Galilee HaPais Kfar Blum 2,000
Hapoel Gilboa Galil Gilboa Regional and Lower Galilee Gan Ner Sports Hall 2,057
Hapoel Haifa Haifa Romema Arena 5,000
Hapoel Holon Holon Holon Toto Hall 5,500
Hapoel Jerusalem Jerusalem Pais Arena 11,000
Hapoel Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Drive in Arena 3,504
Ironi Kiryat Ata Kiryat Ata Ramaz Hall 1,200
Ironi Ness Ziona Ness Ziona Lev Hamoshava 1,300
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan Ramat Gan Zisman Hall 1,500
Maccabi Tel Aviv Tel Aviv Menora Mivtachim Arena 10,383

Personnel and sponsorship

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Team Chairman Head coach Team captain Kit manufacturer Main sponsor
Bnei Herzliya   Eldad Akunis   Yehu Orland    Frédéric Bourdillon Peak PenLink
Elitzur Netanya   Avidan Nager   Ruven Najberger
  Idan Avshalom		   Roy Paretsky
  Ariel Aizik		 Peak Briga
Hapoel Afula   Yossi Malka   Ariel Beit-Halahmy   Muriel Lutati Reebok
Hapoel Be'er Sheva/Dimona   Kfir Arazi   Rami Hadar   Neta Segal Kempa Altshuler Shacham
Hapoel Galil Elyon   Tamir Abrahams   Guni Israeli   Lior Carreira Peak Rivulis
Hapoel Gilboa Galil   Gideon Yadin   Sharon Avrahami   Roey Netzia Reebok Innovate
Hapoel Haifa   Yuval Rosman   Elad Hasin   Amit Gershon Reebok Shoval Engineering
Hapoel Holon   Eitan Lanciano   Guy Goodes   Niv Misgav Kelme Netanel Groups
Hapoel Jerusalem     Matan Edelson   Yonatan Alon   Yovel Zoosman Nike Bank Yahav
Hapoel Tel Aviv   Offer Yanai   Dimitrios Itoudis   Bar Timor Reebok Shlomo Insurance
Ironi Kiryat Ata   Naftali Bentov   Eldad Bentov   Yariv Amiram Reebok Lati Construction
Ironi Ness Ziona   Yaniv Mizrahi   Amit Schaerf   Tzuf Ben Moshe Nike Chai Motors
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan   Chen Shnaiderman   Shmulik Brenner   Adam Ariel Peak Cnanan Groups
Maccabi Tel Aviv   Shimon Mizrahi   Oded Kattash    John DiBartolomeo Puma Playtika

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced with Date of appointment Ref.
Hapoel Tel Aviv   Stefanos Dedas Mutual Consent 15 November 2024 3rd (6–0)   Dimitrios Itoudis 15 November 2024 [4]
Hapoel Be'er Sheva/Dimona   Oren Aharoni Fired 16 November 2024 13th (2–3)   Rami Hadar 17 November 2024 [5][6]

Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Hapoel Jerusalem 7 6 1 584 511 +73 13 Advance to the playoffs
2 Bnei Herzliya 7 5 2 616 625 −9 12
3 Hapoel Tel Aviv 6 6 0 533 464 +69 11[a]
4 Maccabi Tel Aviv 6 5 1 501 464 +37 11
5 Hapoel Holon 6 4 2 481 450 +31 10
6 Hapoel Galil Elyon 7 3 4 551 560 −9 10
7 Ironi Ness Ziona 7 2 5 596 606 −10 9 Advance to the play-in
8 Hapoel Afula 7 2 5 554 552 +2 9
9 Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan 5 4 1 472 406 +66 9
10 Ironi Kiryat Ata 7 2 5 578 623 −45 9
11 Hapoel Gilboa Galil 7 2 5 586 616 −30 9 Advance to playouts
12 Elitzur Netanya 7 1 6 529 624 −95 8
13 Hapoel Be'er Sheva/Dimona 5 2 3 397 404 −7 7
14 Hapoel Haifa 6 1 5 472 545 −73 7
Updated to match(es) played on November 16, 2024. Source: [8]
Rules for classification: [9]
Notes:
  1. ^ The Disciplinary Court of the Israel Basketball Association partially imposed a suspended sentence against Hapoel Tel Aviv and deducted one point from its balance in the 2024/25 season, following the lighting of flares during the final series games in the 2023/24 season.[7]

Rounds 1 to 26

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Home \ Away BNH ENE HAF HBS HGE HGG HHA HHO HJE HTA IKA INZ MRG MTA
Bnei Herzliya 87–81 Nov 30 88–86 106–101
Elitzur Netanya 80–85 92–84 72–76
Hapoel Afula 96–62 Nov 29
Hapoel Be'er Sheva/Dimona 88–69 78–73 Dec 11 Dec 1 88–98
Hapoel Galil Elyon 87–93 88–77 Dec 2 67–70 80–96
Hapoel Gilboa Galil 100–67 77–93 100–81 81–89
Hapoel Haifa 94–85 61–82 86–100
Hapoel Holon 97–64 89–71 68–72 91–85
Hapoel Jerusalem 80–78 91–66 72–85 89–66
Hapoel Tel Aviv 97–79 85–62 Dec 1 96–95
Ironi Kiryat Ata 93–78 Dec 2 67–84
Ironi Ness Ziona 74–76 101–83 74–81 97–82
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan 89–79 93–75 108–84
Maccabi Tel Aviv 77–62 73–60 89–83 85–81 Nov 30
Updated to match(es) played on November 16, 2024. Source: [10]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Awards

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MVP of the Round

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Round Player Team EFF Ref.
October
2 Marcus Bingham Hapoel Holon 39 [11]
3 Tomer Ginat Hapoel Tel Aviv 27 [12]
4 Chavaughn Lewis Ironi Kiryat Ata 36 [13]
November
5 Jared Harper Hapoel Jerusalem 26 [14]
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Monthly Awards

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Player of the Month

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Month Player Team EFF Ref.
October   Jimmy Clark Bnei Herzliya 17.8 [15]

Israeli Player of the Month

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Month Player Team EFF Ref.
October   Gur Lavy Hapoel Gilboa Galil 18.3 [16]

Coach of the Month

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Month Coach Team W-L Ref.
October   Yehu Orland Bnei Herzliya 3–1 [17]

Yearly awards

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Award Winner Team Ref.

Israeli clubs in European competitions

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European-wide competitions
Competition Team Progress
EuroLeague Maccabi Tel Aviv Regular season
EuroCup Hapoel Tel Aviv Regular season
Hapoel Jerusalem Regular season
Champions League Hapoel Holon Regular season
Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan Regular season

References

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  1. ^ "אלא אם יוקפאו הירידות: אילת נשרה ללאומית" [Eilat will be relegated to Leumit]. ynet.co.il (in Hebrew). 26 May 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  2. ^ "אחרי עונה אחת בלאומית: הפועל גלבוע גליל חזרה לליגת העל" [After one season in Laemit: Hapoel Gilboa Galil returned to the Premier League]. sports.walla.co.il (in Hebrew). 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  3. ^ "אליצור נתניה עלתה לליגת העל בכדורסל" [Elitzur Netanya promoted to the basketball league]. sport5.co.il (in Hebrew). 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  4. ^ Stav Ifargan (15 November 2024). "עכשיו זה רשמי: דימיטריס איטודיס מונה למאמן הפועל ת"א" [Now it's official: Dimitrios Itoudis has been appointed coach of Hapoel Tel Aviv]. Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  5. ^ Or Shkedy (16 November 2024). "אורן אהרוני פוטר מהפועל באר שבע, רמי הדר מועמד להחליפו" [Oren Aharoni was fired from Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Rami Hadar is nominated to replace him]. Walla! (in Hebrew). Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  6. ^ Or Shkedy (17 November 2024). "רמי הדר מונה למאמן הפועל באר שבע: "יחד נעמוד באתגרים"" [Rami Hadar was appointed coach of Hapoel Be'er Sheva: "Together we will face the challenges"]. Walla! (in Hebrew). Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  7. ^ Givati, Tomer (8 July 2024). "בעקבות אירועי הדרבי: הופחתה נקודה ממאזנה של הפועל תל אביב בעונה הבאה" [Following the events of the derby: a point was deducted from Hapoel Tel Aviv's next season balance]. Israel Hayom (in Hebrew). Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  8. ^ "League Standings". basket.co.il. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  9. ^ "תקנון חישוב טבלה" [Table Rules]. Israeli Basketball Premier League (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 27 April 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  10. ^ "League Schedule & Results". basket.co.il. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  11. ^ "מצטיין המחזור השני: מרכוס בינגהאם" [Round 2 MVPs: Marcus Bingham]. basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 15 October 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  12. ^ "מצטיין המחזור השלישי: תומר גינת" [Round 3 MVPs: Tomer Ginat]. basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 22 October 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
  13. ^ "מצטיין המחזור הרביעי: שאבון לואיס" [Round 4 MVPs: Chavaughn Lewis]. basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 29 October 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
  14. ^ "מצטיין המחזור החמישי: ג'ארד הארפר" [Round 5 MVPs: Jared Harper]. basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 5 November 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
  15. ^ "שחקן חודש אוקטובר: ג'ימי קלארק" [October MVP: Jimmy Clark]. basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 31 October 2024.
  16. ^ "שחקן החודש הישראלי: גור לביא" [The Israeli player of October: Gur Lavy]. basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 31 October 2024.
  17. ^ "מאמן חודש אוקטובר: יהוא אורלנד" [Winner Basketball League coach of October: Yehu Orland]. basket.co.il (in Hebrew). 31 October 2024.
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