TJ Shorts dished a season-high 14 assists
Paris thrashes Maccabi at home, 96-83
Game Report
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Round 22 of 34
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Paris Basketball rounded out a perfect week by downing Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv 96-83 at Adidas Arena in Round 22 on Thursday. Paris improved to 13-8 in the standings while Maccabi dropped to 5-17 and is now on a four-game losing streak.
Tyson Ward led the winners with 18 points. Nadir Hifi added 15, Mikael Jantunen 13 and TJ Shorts, Collin Malcolm and Maodo Lo scored 11 apiece for Paris. Shorts added 14 assists, a new EuroLeague season-high, for a double-double. Rokas Jokubaitis and Jaylen Hoard led Maccabi with 16 points apiece. Roman Sorkin and Levi Randolph each scored 10 for the visitors.
Game Videos
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Tyson Ward: 'We did what we do best'
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Paris Basketball-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 22 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Ward throws it down! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:11
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Short's no-look pass! Motorola Magic Moment
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Real Madrid-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 21 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 01:20
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TJ Shorts: 'We had to dig ourselves out of that hole'
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Paris Basketball-Anadolu Efes Istanbul | RS Round 21 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Maccabi turns defense into offense! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:13
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Blatt finds Hoard! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:25
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Jokubaitis's buzzer-beater! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:11
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Lo makes Poirier pay! Motorola Magic Moment
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Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade-Paris Basketball | RS Round 20 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:09
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A monster dunk from Hayes! Motorola Magic Moment
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Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv-EA7 Emporio Armani Milan | RS Round 20 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Paris Basketball-FC Barcelona | RS Round 19 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 19 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:10
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Sy swats Punter! Motorola Magic Moment
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Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz-Paris Basketball | RS Round 18 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:58
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Jaylen Hoard: 'Happy about the way we played defense today'
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Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv-Zalgiris Kaunas | RS Round 18 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 17 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Paris Basketball-Real Madrid | RS Round 16 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv-Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz | RS Round 16 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:14
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Hayes’s block on Feliz! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:14
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Roman Sorkin drives for a dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
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LDLC ASVEL Vileurbanne-Paris Basketball | RS Round 15 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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FC Bayern Munich-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 15 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:08
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Hoard dunks off a Blatt alley-oop dish! Motorola Magic Moment
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EuroLeague & Friends: Spanoulis's start, the play of Maledon and Shorts...
- 01:33
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TJ Shorts: 'They're going to continue to doubt me...'
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Olympiacos Piraeus-Paris Basketball | RS Round 14 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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TJ Shorts November MVP exclusive interview: 'I set the tone'
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Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv-FC Barcelona | RS Round 14 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:12
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Gabriel’s block on Hernangomez! Motorola Magic Moment
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Matteo Spagnolo joins Episode 6 of EuroLeague & Friends
- 00:51
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TJ Shorts: 'We found our energy'
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Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv-Paris Basketball | RS Round 13 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:13
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Thunder dunk by Kevarrius Hayes! Motorola Magic Moment
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Paris Basketball-Virtus Segafredo Bologna | RS Round 12 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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ALBA Berlin-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 12 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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DeJulius hits a buzzer-beater! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:12
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Hoard's reverse alley-oop dunk! Motorola Magic Moment
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EA7 Emporio Armani Milan-Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | RS Round 11 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
- 00:14
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Hoard with the rejection! Motorola Magic Moment
- 01:17
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TJ Shorts: 'We're taking it game by game'
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul-Paris Basketball | RS Round 11 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
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Shorts breaks Poirier's ankle! Motorola Magic Moment
- 00:09
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Malcolm throws it down! Motorola Magic Moment
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EuroLeague & Friends, ep. 4: The Belgrade derby, Paris's form and much more
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FC Barcelona-Paris Basketball | RS Round 10 Highlights | 2024-25 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague
Marial Shayok got Maccabi going wih a power layup off the baseline. Jantunen answered from downtown and Kevarrius Hayes added an alley-oop slam for a 5-2 Paris lead. Malcolm stepped up with a reverse layup, Ward followed that with a put-back basket and Shorts's jumper made Maccabi call timeout at 12-2. Hifi bettered Hoard's fastbreak dunk with a triple and Yakuba Ouattara soon gave Paris a 17-6 lead. Tamir Blatt buried a three-pointer in transition and fed Hoard for a fastbreak layup, good for a 17-11 Maccabi deficit. Ouattara kept pacing Paris before Ward and Malcolm each struck from beyond the arc to boost the hosts to 26-11 after 10 minutes.
Jantunen joined the three-point shootout early in the second quarter and Ward's backdoor layup made it a 20-point game, 31-11. Malcolm capped a 15-0 run from the foul line. Trevion Williams hit a jumper, getting help from Blatt and Randolph to bring Maccabi within 32-18. Hoard capped a 0-9 run with a power layup, as Lo rescued Paris with a three-point play. Shayok followed a three-pointer with a baseline jumper before Jokubaitis got Maccabi even closer, 35-27. Hifi struck from beyond the arc and fed Leopold Cavalieri for a dunk that made the guests call timeout at 42-29. Ward and Sorkin traded layups before Malcolm's triple restored a 47-31 Paris lead. Ward and Jasiel Rivero traded free throws to fix the halftime score at 49-33.
Jantunen took over with a put-back layup soon after the break. Ward and Randolph traded baskets. Hayes scored down low before Blatt's floater made it 55-37. Shorts ignited the crowd with an electric driving layup, which Jokubaitis matched with a tip-in. Randolph followed a baseline jumper with a fastbreak layup, but Shorts and Hifi kept Paris way ahead, 64-44. Hoard tried to change things with a three-point play and Sorkin struck twice from beyond the arc in an 0-11 run that got Maccabi within 64-55. Shorts stepped up with a driving layup, fed Malcolm for a fastbreak basket, found Ward for a two-handed slam and beat the buzzer with a jumper that gave Paris a 72-56 margin after three quarters.
Ward sank a corner triple early in the fourth quarter and Jantunen's backdoor layup kept Paris way ahead, 77-56. Jokubaitis buried his trademark mid-range jumper, which John DiBartolomeo followed with one from beyond the arc. Jantunen answered from downtown, but Jokubaitis erased that with a wild three-point play and DiBartolomeo got the visitors within 80-66. Lo rescued Paris with a layup-plus-foul and added a triple that broke the game open, 86-66. Hoard scored again and Jokubaitis added back-to-back baskets, but Hifi and Lo kept the hosts fully in charge, 90-72. Paris started to use longer possessions to run the game clock down and sealed the outcome long before the final buzzer.
