title: 2017 Israeli Basketball League Cup
text: # 2017 Israeli Basketball League Cup
  
  The 2017 Israeli Basketball League Cup, for sponsorships reasons the Winner League Cup, was the 12th edition of the pre-season tournament of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.
  
  Maccabi Tel Aviv won the title for the seventh time after beating Ironi Nahariya 93–79 in the Final. John DiBartolomeo was named tournament MVP.
  
  ## Bracket
  
  | Quarterfinals 1–2 October | Quarterfinals 1–2 October | Semifinals 3 October | Semifinals 3 October | Final 5 October | Final 5 October |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Hapoel Eilat | 71 | | |
  | Maccabi Rishon LeZion | 77 | | |
  | Maccabi Rishon LeZion | 77 | Maccabi Rishon LeZion | 60 |
  | | | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 86 |
  | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 81 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 86 |
  | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 80 | | | | |
  | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 80 | | | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 93 |
  | | | | | Ironi Nahariya | 79 |
  | Hapoel Jerusalem | 84 | | | Ironi Nahariya | 79 |
  | Ironi Nahariya | 87 | | | | |
  | Ironi Nahariya | 87 | Ironi Nahariya | 88 | | |
  | | | Hapoel Gilboa Galil | 82 |
  | Hapoel Holon | 73 | Hapoel Gilboa Galil | 82 |
  | Hapoel Gilboa Galil | 82 | | |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Starters: | Starters: | Starters: | Pts | Reb | Ast |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | G | 12 | John DiBartolomeo | 11 | 2 | 3 |
  | G | 5 | Michael Roll | 14 | 2 | 6 |
  | F | 4 | Karam Mashour | 5 | 8 | 1 |
  | F | 43 | Jonah Bolden | 11 | 9 | 1 |
  | C | 45 | Artsiom Parakhouski | 11 | 3 | 1 |
  | Reserves: | Reserves: | Reserves: | | | |
  | F | 1 | Deshaun Thomas | 20 | 2 | 4 |
  | C | 9 | Alex Tyus | 18 | 12 | 1 |
  | G | 50 | Yovel Zoosman | 9 | 3 | 1 |
  | F | 15 | Jake Cohen | 2 | 2 | 0 |
  | C | 18 | Itay Segev | 0 | 1 | 0 |
  | G | 30 | Norris Cole | DNP | DNP | DNP |
  | F | 8 | Deni Avdija | DNP | DNP | DNP |
  | Head coach: ||||||
  | Neven Spahija ||||||
  | M. Tel Aviv | I. Nahariya |
  | Starters: | Starters: | Starters: | Pts | Reb | Ast |
  | G | 99 | Yiftach Ziv | 6 | 3 | 2 |
  | G | 9 | Corey Webster | 12 | 1 | 3 |
  | F | 5 | Alex Young | 23 | 4 | 1 |
  | F | 83 | Jonathan Skjöldebrand | 6 | 6 | 2 |
  | C | 15 | Ousmane Drame | 4 | 4 | 1 |
  | Reserves: | Reserves: | Reserves: | | | |
  | G | 11 | Denzel Livingston | 13 | 7 | 2 |
  | C | 18 | Igor Nesterenko | 8 | 0 | 0 |
  | G | 31 | Stu Douglass | 7 | 0 | 2 |
  | G | 6 | Ziv Ben-Zvi | 0 | 0 | 3 |
  | F | 13 | Yariv Amiram | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | F | 2 | Amit Shitrit | DNP | DNP | DNP |
  | G | 8 | Neri Harrison | DNP | DNP | DNP |
  | Head coach: ||||||
  | Eric Alfasi ||||||
  
  * 2017 League Cup Winners
  * Maccabi Tel Aviv 7th title
  