EL: Overtime Defeat for Dubai Basketball Against Maccabi Tel Aviv
Dubai Basketball suffered a tough overtime defeat in Round 34 of the EuroLeague, as Maccabi Tel Aviv prevailed 104:100 in Belgrade after a dramatic 45-minute battle.
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Dubai Basketball suffered a tough overtime defeat in Round 34 of the EuroLeague, as Maccabi Tel Aviv prevailed 104:100 in Belgrade after a dramatic 45-minute battle.
Dubai Basketball spent most of the game in front, while they even built a 15-point lead midway through the third quarter. However, the hosts refused to back down. Maccabi Tel Aviv gradually erased the deficit, while their comeback was completed in the final second of the 4th quarter when the hosts scored a game-tying two-pointer - 88:88 - to force overtime.
Dubai Basketball took an early lead in overtime - 93:88 - but the hosts had another answer ready, making a decisive 7:0 run to swing the momentum back to their side. In the final moments of overtime, Maccabi Tel Aviv hit several key shots to seal the win and hand Dubai Basketball a painful defeat.
Dubai Basketball now hold a 17-17 record in the EuroLeague standings.
2025/26 EuroLeague Regular Season, Round 34, Thursday, March 26, 2026:
MACCABI TEL AVIV – Dubai Basketball 104:100 (18:17, 23:28, 22:25, 25:18, 16:12)
Clark III 23, Brissett 19 | Wright IV 26, Kabengele 24.
