Ness Ziona Reaches Winner Cup Semifinal With 78–70 Win Over Galil Elyon
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Ironi Ness Ziona reached the Winner Cup semifinals for the first time since the 2019–20 season, beating Hapoel Galil Elyon 78–70 at Enerbox Arena in Hadera on Monday. Justin James led the winners with 18 points and Paris Lee added 16. Ness Ziona led by as many as 19 points before Galil closed to within four in the final minute, but late free throws secured the win. Nate Kingz scored 29 for Galil. Ness Ziona will face Hapoel Tel Aviv in Holon on Saturday as it seeks its first final in the competition.