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Alex Poythress Reportedly Leaving Maccabi Tel Aviv After Season

According to a report on BasketNews.com, former Kentucky forward Alex Poythress will be leaving Maccabi Tel Aviv after this season.

During the 2022-23 EuroLeague season, Poythress averaged 7.8 points and 3.6 rebounds per game in 16 games. Maccabi Tel Aviv lost in the EuroLeague quarterfinals.

Here is an excerpt:




Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv center Alex Poythress will be leaving the team at the end of the current season, as reported by Arel Ginsber of Walla Sport.

The Israeli club is now on the lookout for a versatile big man who can effectively play both the power forward and center positions, per the same report.


Poythress, 29, still has one year remaining on his current contract, having joined Maccabi on a two-year deal last offseason

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