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Exec: David Blatt Belongs In The NBA

May 19, 2014 10:46 AM

Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Real Madrid in the Euroleague Final Four in a huge upset.

David Blatt has long been mentioned as one of the best head coaches in the world not in the NBA.

"They were outgunned at every position except coach. Blatt belongs in the NBA," said one executive.

Blatt was born in Boston and played collegiate basketball at Princeton. Blatt played professionally in Israel for more than a decade and has been a head coach at various stops since 1993 with his Maccabi tenure beginning in 2010.

Marc Stein/ESPN

Tags: Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv, Euroleague, Israeli BSL, NBA, NBA Misc Rumor, International, International Teams, International League

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Maccabi Upsets Real Madrid To Win Euroleague Title

May 18, 2014 8:27 PM

Maccabi Tel Aviv pulled off the 98-86 upset of Real Madrid in overtime to win the 2013-14 Euroleague title.

Maccabi has now won the Euroleague six times.

Tyrese Rice scored 26 points, including 14 in overtime and was named Euroleague Final Four MVP.

Alex Tyus added 12 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks, while Ricky Hickman had 18 points and six rebounds.

Sergio Rodriguez had 21 points for Real in a losing effort. Nikola Mirotic had 12 points on just 3-for-10 shooting and seven rebounds.

RealGM Staff Report

Tags: Tyrese Rice, Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv, Real Madrid, Euroleague, International, International Teams, International League

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Fernandez, Rodriguez, Weems, Tomic, Langford On All-Euroleague First Team

May 8, 2014 12:15 PM

Rudy Fernandez, Keith Langford, Sergio Rodriguez, Ante Tomic and Sonny Weems have been named to the All-Euroleague First Team.

On the All-Euroleague Second Team are Nikola Mirotic, Ricky Hickman, Viktor Khryapa, Stephane Lasme and Vassilis Spanoulis.

Click here to view all Euroleague awards for the 13-14 season.

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Tags: Rudy Fernandez, Keith Langford, Sergio Rodriguez, Ante Tomic, Sonny Weems, Ricky Hickman, Viktor Khryapa, Yann Ulrich Stephane Lasme, Nikola Mirotic, Vassilis Spanoulis, Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv, AX Armani Exchange Milan, Panathinaikos, Barca, CSKA Moscow, Real Madrid, Olympiacos, Euroleague, International, International Award, International Teams, International League

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