TEL AVIV, Israel (Interstat) — Maccabi Tel Aviv beat visiting Olimpia Milano 97-79 on Thursday at Menora Mivtachim Arena, using a balanced offense and a strong finish to secure its first win of the season. Maccabi led 50-42 at halftime and 73-59 through three quarters before closing out the game. The hosts pulled away after halftime. Yam Madar paced Maccabi with 17 points, two rebounds and four assists. Jaylen Hoard added 13 points, four rebounds and four assists, while Bonzie Colson also scored 13 points with four rebounds. Roman Sorkin contributed 12 points, Jimmy Clark had nine points, four assists and one block, Daniel Theis scored eight, and Gabriel Lundberg finished with eight points and four assists. For Olimpia Milano, Moses Wright scored 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds. Alec Peters added 12 points, Garrison Mathews had eight points and three rebounds, but Olimpia Milano fell to 2-4. Maccabi Tel Aviv improved to 1-3.