Micic scores 31 points against Maccabi, his highest of the season

Hapoel Tel Aviv defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv 105-87 away in the Tel Aviv derby of the Israeli League.

Vasilije Micic was the star of the night. The Serbian guard scored 31 points, reaching his highest total of the season. Micic hit 9 of 13 from beyond the three-point line.

For Hapoel, Antonio Blakeney added 18 points and 5 assists, while Ty Odiase contributed 17 points and 6 rebounds to the win. Tamir Blatt, playing his first game for Hapoel against his former team, hit 3 of 3 threes and scored 9 points.

With this result, Hapoel Tel Aviv moved up to 3-1, while Maccabi Tel Aviv dropped to 2-2.

Hapoel will host Barcelona in Week 10 of EuroLeague. Maccabi Tel Aviv will face Partizan.