2007 Israeli Basketball League Cup

2007 Israeli Basketball League Cup

Tournament details
Arena	Malha Arena Jerusalem
Dates	14 October–18 October 2007
Final positions
Champions	Maccabi Tel Aviv (1st title)
Runners-up	Hapoel Jerusalem
Awards and statistics
MVP	David Bluthenthal

The 2007 Israeli Basketball League Cup, for sponsorship reasons Winner Cup 2007, was the 2nd edition of the Israeli basketball pre-season tournament. It was played on 14 October-18 October in Jerusalem at the Malha Arena, during the jewish holiday of Sukkot. Maccabi Tel Aviv has won the cup after beating Hapoel Jerusalem 93-74 in the final. MVP was David Bluthenthal (Maccabi Tel Aviv).

Teams participating

For the first time, all the teams that finished at the top eight places on the Israeli Preimer League 2006-07 competed in the tournament.

The 9th ranked team, Ironi Ashkelon, and the new promoted team, Hapoel Holon, have played a non-deciding exhibition game as part of the event.

Tournament bracket

The teams were matched by their last season standings (1st VS 8th, 2nd VS 8th, etc...).

	Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final
	1	Maccabi Tel Aviv	94
		Maccabi Rishon LeZion	81
						Maccabi Tel Aviv		78
						Hapoel Gilboa/Afula		67
	4	Hapoel Galil Elyon	85
		Hapoel Gilboa/Afula	89
											Maccabi Tel Aviv		93
											Hapoel Jerusalem		74
	3	Bnei HaSharon	77
		Ironi Nahariya	81
						Ironi Nahariya		68			Third place
						Hapoel Jerusalem		95
	2	Hapoel Jerusalem	90								Hapoel Gilboa/Afula		83
		Ironi Ramat Gan	70								Ironi Nahariya		82

External links

• Winner Cup (in Hebrew)