2012–13 Israeli Basketball Super League#Three-point shootout

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| prevseason = 2011–2012

| nextseason = 2013–2014

| title = 2012–2013 Ligat Loto{{ref|1|1}}

| extra information = {{Note|1|1}} Sponsored league name, referring to Loto.

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| season =2012–13

| champions = Maccabi Haifa (1st title)

| runners_up = Maccabi Tel Aviv

| semifinalists =

| continentalcup = | continentalcup qualifiers =

| continentalcup2 = | continentalcup2 qualifiers =

| promoted =

| relegated = Ironi Ashkelon

| teams = 12

| games = 162 (total)

| duration = 14 October 2012 – 13 June 2013

| TV =

| top_seed =

| MVP = Gal Mekel | MVP_link = Israeli Basketball Super League MVP | MVP_n = ISR

| finals_MVP = Pat Calathes | finals_MVP_link = Israeli Basketball Super League Finals MVP | finals_MVP_n = GRE

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| PIR_leader = Frank Hassell | pir = 25.4 | pir_n = USA

| top_scorer = Jerome Dyson | ppg = 20.4 | ppg_n = USA

| rebounds_leader = Frank Hassell | rpg = 14.2 | rpg_n =USA

| assists_leader = Dominic Waters | apg = 7.3 | apg_n = USA

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The 2012–2013 Israeli Basketball Super League, for sponsorship reasons known as Ligat Loto, was the 59th season of the Israeli Basketball Super League. The season began on 14 October 2012, and ended on 13 June 2013.

Maccabi Haifa won its first-ever Israeli championship.

Teams

= Team changes =

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{{Location map~|Israel|lat=32.051 |long=34.763 |position = left |label=Tel Aviv}}

{{Location map~|Israel|lat=32.817 |long=34.983 |position = left |label=Haifa}}

{{Location map~|Israel|lat=32.333333 |long=34.85 |position = right |label=Netanya}}

{{location map~|Israel|lat=29.5574| long=34.946897 |position = right | label=Eilat}}

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No team has Relegated as there was no relegation spot in last season.

Hapoel Tel Aviv been promoted to the league after winning Ligat Leumit last season. Another new team is Hapoel Eilat as the owner of Habik'a B.C. moved his license to the city of Eilat.

=Stadia and locations=

=Head coaches=

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Team

! Head coach

! width=80 | Seasons as head coach

Barak Netanya

| Danny Franco

| style="text-align: center;"|2

Bnei Herzliya

| Matan Harush

| style="text-align: center;"|1

Hapoel Gilboa Galil

| Lior Lubin

| style="text-align: center;"|3

Hapoel Holon

| Dan Shamir

| style="text-align: center;"|2

Hapoel Jerusalem

| Sharon Drucker

| style="text-align: center;"|4

Ironi Ashkelon

| Ariel Beit-Halahmy

| style="text-align: center;"|6

Maccabi Ashdod

| Ofer Berkovich

| style="text-align: center;"|3

Hapoel Eilat

| Oded Kattash

| style="text-align: center;"|1

Maccabi Haifa

| Brad Greenberg

| style="text-align: center;"|1

Maccabi Rishon LeZion

| Roni Bussani

| style="text-align: center;"|5

Maccabi Tel Aviv

| David Blatt

| style="text-align: center;"|5

Hapoel Tel Aviv

| Erez Edelstein

| style="text-align: center;"|3

Regular season

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!width=15|

!width=220|Team

!width=20|Pld

!width=20|W

!width=20|L

!width=20|PF

!width=20|PA

!width=30|Diff

!width=20|Pts

!width=60|Playoff

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| 1.

align=left|Maccabi Tel Aviv

| 27

22522791917+36249rowspan=6 align=center| Upper Playoffs
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| 2.

align=left|Maccabi Haifa

| 27

171022242150+7444
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| 3.

align=left|Hapoel Eilat

| 27

171021602059+10144
style="background:#ACE1AF;"

| 4.

align=left| Barak Netanya

| 27

151220952065+3042
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| 5.

align=left|Hapoel Jerusalem

| 27

131422262204+2240
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| 6.

align=left|Maccabi Rishon LeZion

| 27

121521122145-3339
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| 7.

align=left|Hapoel Gilboa Galil

| 27

141321252137-1241bgcolor="#ffffff" rowspan=6 align=center| Lower Playoffs
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| 8.

align=left| Hapoel Tel Aviv

| 27

131419812027-4640
9.align=left| Hapoel Holon

| 27

121521272144-1739
10.align=left|Maccabi Ashdod

| 27

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11.align=left|Bnei Herzliya

| 27

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| 12.

align=left|Ironi Ashkelon

| 27

62120942331-23733

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| bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" | Qualification to Upper Playoffs

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| bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" | Qualification to Quarterfinals

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| bgcolor="#ffffff" align="left" | Relegation to the Second Division

Pld – Played; W – Won; L – Lost; PF – Points for; PA – Points against; Diff – Difference; Pts – Points.

Quarterfinals

The Quarterfinals were played as The-Best-Of-5 series. The higher ranked team hosted games 1, 3 and 5 (if necessary). The lower ranked team hosted games 2 and 4 (if necessary).

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!width=200|Team #1

!width=50|Agg.

!width=200|Team #2

!width=100|Game 1
8–9 May

!width=100|Game 2
12–13 May

!width=100|Game 3
16 May

!width=100|Game 4
19–20 May

!width=100|Game 5
23 May

align=right| Maccabi Tel Aviv (1)3–0align=left| (8) Hapoel Tel Aviv76-6880-6776-74bgcolor=#C0C0C0|bgcolor=#C0C0C0|
align=right| Maccabi Haifa (2)3–0align=left| (7) Hapoel Gilboa Galil87-8593-8193-87bgcolor=#C0C0C0|bgcolor=#C0C0C0|
align=right| Hapoel Eilat (3)3–2align=left| (6) Maccabi Rishon LeZion77-7991-6369-6770-7991-80
align=right| Barak Netanya (4)2–3align=left| (5) Hapoel Jerusalem80-8768-8792-6973-7068-79

Semifinals

The Semifinals were played as The-Best-Of-5 series. The higher ranked team hosted games 1, 3 and 5 (if necessary). The lower ranked team hosted games 2 and 4 (if necessary).

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!width=200|Team #1

!width=50|Agg.

!width=200|Team #2

!width=100|Game 1
26–27 May

!width=100|Game 2
29–30 May

!width=100|Game 3
2–3 June

!width=100|Game 4
5 June

!width=100|Game 5
9 June

align=right| Maccabi Tel Aviv (1)3–0align=left| (5) Hapoel Jerusalem91-7374-6878-72bgcolor=#C0C0C0|bgcolor=#C0C0C0|
align=right| Maccabi Haifa (2)3–2align=left| (3) Hapoel Eilat87-75105-8475-78 (OT)72-8271-68

Final

{{main|2012–13 Israeli Basketball Super League Final}}

The Final was held on 13 June at Romema Arena.

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!width=200|Team #1

!width=50|Score

!width=200|Team #2

align=right| Maccabi Tel Aviv (1)79-86align=left| (2) Maccabi Haifa

Individual statistics

{{cite web|url=http://basket.co.il/StatsPage_Leaders.asp?cYear=2013&StatsBoard=0 |title=2012–13 BSL Stats Board |publisher=Basket.co.il }}

=Rating=

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Rank

!width=200|Name

!width=200|Team

!Games

!width=40|PIR

1.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Frank Hassellalign="left"|Hapoel Holon2625.4
2.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Diamon Simpsonalign="left"|Maccabi Ashdod2722.50
3.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Julian Wrightalign="left"|Maccabi Rishon LeZion2721.1

=Points=

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Rank

!width=200|Name

!width=200|Team

!Games

!width=40|PPG

1.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Jerome Dysonalign="left"| Hapoel Holon2720.4
2.align="left"|{{flagicon|MEX}} Romel Beckalign="left"|Bnei HaSharon/Herzliya2618.9
3.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Scotty Hopsonalign="left"| Hapoel Eilat2418.6

=Rebounds=

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Rank

!width=200|Name

!width=200|Team

!Games

!width=40|RPG

1.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Frank Hassellalign="left"|Hapoel Holon2614.2
2.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Jumaine Jonesalign="left"|Bnei HaSharon/Herzliya2710
—.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Eli Holmanalign="left"|Hapoel Eilat2610

=Assists=

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Rank

!width=200|Name

!width=200|Team

!Games

!width=40|APG

1.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Dominic Watersalign="left"| Hapoel Holon167.3
2.align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}}{{flagicon|MEX}} Paul Stollalign="left"| Maccabi Haifa265.4
3.align="left"|{{flagicon|VEN}} Donta Smithalign="left"|Maccabi Haifa265.2

All-Star Game

The 2013 Israeli League All-star event was held on March 18, 2013, at the Romema Arena, Haifa.

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|+Israeli All-Stars

scope="col" style="width:25px;"|Pos

! scope="col" style="width:185px;"|Player

! scope="col" style="width:160px;"|Team

scope="col" colspan="5"|Starters
G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Meir Tapiro

|style="text-align:left"| Hapoel Jerusalem

G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Afik Nissim

|style="text-align:left"| Hapoel Eilat

F

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Matan Naor

|style="text-align:left"| Hapoel Tel Aviv

F

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Lior Eliyahu

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Tel Aviv

C

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Ido Kozikaro

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Haifa

scope="col" colspan="5"|Reserves
G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Gal Mekel

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Haifa

G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Nitzan Hanochi

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Rishon LeZion

G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Dagan Yivzori

|style="text-align:left"| Hapoel Gilboa Galil

G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Shlomi Harush

|style="text-align:left"| Hapoel Holon

G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Ben Reis

|style="text-align:left"| Bnei Herzliya

G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Oded Shashoua

|style="text-align:left"| Ironi Ashkelon

G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Yehu Orland

|style="text-align:left"| Barak Netanya

F

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|ISR}} Guy Pnini

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Tel Aviv

style="text-align:left" colspan="5"|Head coach: {{flagicon|ISR}} Oded Kattash (Hapoel Eilat)

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|+International All-Stars

scope="col" style="width:25px;"|Pos

! scope="col" style="width:185px;"|Player

! scope="col" style="width:160px;"|Team

scope="col" colspan="5"|Starters
G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|MEX}} Paul Stoll

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Haifa

G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|USA}} Jamar Smith

|style="text-align:left"| Hapoel Gilboa Galil

F

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|USA}} Scotty Hopson

|style="text-align:left"| Hapoel Eilat

F

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|VEN}} Donta Smith

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Haifa

C

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|USA}} Shawn James

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Tel Aviv

scope="col" colspan="5"|Reserves
G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|USA}} Demontez Stitt

|style="text-align:left"| Hapoel Tel Aviv

G

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|USA}} Jerome Dyson

|style="text-align:left"| Hapoel Holon

F

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|USA}} Deron Washington

|style="text-align:left"| Barak Netanya

F

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|GRE}} Pat Calathes

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Haifa

C

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|JAM}} Adrian Uter

|style="text-align:left"| Maccabi Rishon LeZion

C

|style="text-align:left"| {{flagicon|USA}} Marcus Dove

|style="text-align:left"| Ironi Ashkelon

style="text-align:left" colspan="5"|Head coach:{{flagicon|USA}} Brad Greenberg (Maccabi Haifa)

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| teamA = Israeli All-Stars

| scoreA = 127

| scoreB = 111

| teamB = International All-Stars

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| Q4 =

| points1 = Eliyahu & Yivzori 20

| rebounds1 = Kozikaro 9

| assist1 = Eliyahu 6

| points2 = Washington & Hopson 16

| rebounds2 = Calathes 9

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| place = Romema Arena, Haifa

| attendance = 2,500

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=Three-point shootout=

File:Guy Pnini.jpg]]

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|+Contestants

! width=30|Pos. !! width=215|Player !! width=150|Team

G{{flagicon|MEX}} Paul Stoll (W)Maccabi Haifa
G{{flagicon|ISR}} Afik NissimHapoel Eilat
G{{flagicon|ISR}} Amit SimhonHapoel Gilboa Galil
G{{flagicon|ISR}} Dagan YivzoriHapoel Gilboa Galil
F{{flagicon|ISR}} Guy PniniMaccabi Tel Aviv
F{{flagicon|ISR}} Moshe MizrahiMaccabi Ashdod
G{{flagicon|ISR}} Yehu OrlandBarak Netanya
G{{flagicon|ISR}} Ben ReisBnei Herzliya

=Slam Dunk Contest=

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|+Contestants

! width=30|Pos. !! width=215|Player !! width=150|Team

F{{flagicon|USA}} Scotty Hopson (W)Hapoel Eilat
F{{flagicon|USA}} Deron WashingtonBarak Netanya
G{{flagicon|USA}} Kenny HayesHapoel Gilboa Galil

Awards

{{cite web|url=http://basket.co.il/history.asp?cYear=2013&id=45 |title=Haifa's season also in those selected |publisher=Basket.co.il }}

=Regular season MVP=

{{main|Israeli Basketball SuperLeague MVP}}

=All-BSL 1st team=

=Coach of the season=

=Rising star=

=Best Defender=

=Most Improved Player=

=Sixth Man of the Season=

References

{{reflist}}