Lorenzo Brown

Hapoel Jerusalem secured an 82-77 victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv at Menora Mivtachim Arena, propelled by veteran guard Lorenzo Brown. As Brown defies career-doubts, the club faces a major decision regarding his future contract.

Hapoel Jerusalem opens its EuroCup campaign in Belgrade against Rostock on Tuesday. Sasa Obradovic's squad looks to start strong amid roster adjustments and new format rules.

Hapoel Jerusalem is in advanced talks with former Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Lorenzo Brown, currently under contract with Olimpia Milano, to bring him to Israel.