// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhy was the 2008 Israeli Basketball League Cup a ball? It had a hoop to live up to.
(Redirected from 2008 Winner Cup)
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Arena | Malha Arena / Gan Ner Arena Jerusalem / Gan Ner |
| Dates | 12 October–16 October 2008 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hapoel Jerusalem (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Ironi Nahariya |
| Awards and statistics | |
| MVP |  Timmy Bowers |
The 2008 Israeli Basketball League Cup, for sponsorship reasons Winner Cup 2008 (Hebrew: גביע ווינר, Gevi'a Winner), was the 3rd edition of the Israeli Basketball League Cup pre-season tournament. It was played between 12 October and 16 October at Malha Arena in Jerusalem and at Gan Ner Arena in Gan Ner. Hapoel Jerusalem has won the cup after beating Ironi Nahariya 84-69 in the final. MVP was Timmy Bowers (Hapoel Jerusalem).
Tournament bracket
[edit]The teams were seeded according to their last season standings.
| Quarterfinals 12 October | Semifinals 15 October | Final 16 October | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Hapoel Holon | 62 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Bnei HaSharon | 82 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 101 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Bnei HaSharon | 75 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 87 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Ironi Ashkelon | 81 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Ironi Nahariya | 69 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Gilboa/Galil | 79 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 77 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Gilboa/Galil | 64 | Third place | |||||||||||
| 4 | Ironi Nahariya | 93 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Ironi Nahariya | 90 | 8 | Gilboa/Galil | 82 | |||||||||
| 7 | Ironi Ramat Gan | 77 | 3 | Bnei HaSharon | 79 | |||||||||