Porto win 86-74 in Herzliya despite D.J. Brewton's 24 points

Porto's 25-13 second quarter decided the game in Herzliya

Porto beat Bnei Herzliya 86-74 because of the second quarter, which they won 25-13 after already taking the first 22-16. The home side spent the rest of the night chasing that start.

Bnei Herzliya's main response came through D.J. Brewton, who scored 24 points off the bench in 33 minutes. His work kept them in the contest, but it did not change the result in round 2 of the Basketball Champions League.

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How did Porto beat Bnei Herzliya 86-74?

Porto won by 12 by taking three of the four quarters, absorbing a 27-16 third-quarter run and then closing the game 23-18.

That third quarter was Bnei Herzliya's best spell, and their 27 points in it were the highest quarter total by either side. It cut into the lead and turned the evening back into a contest.

Porto answered in the fourth, and the free-throw line helped them see it out. James Woodard went 6/6 and Corey Allen 4/4, while Brewton finished 1/2 from the stripe.

Best players of the game

Player	Points	PIR
D.J. Brewton (Bnei Herzliya)	24	24
Daeshon Francis (Bnei Herzliya)	14	21
James Woodard (Porto)	17	21
Thomas Bropleh (Porto)	14	15
Nathan Knight (Bnei Herzliya)	11	14
Miguel Queiroz (Porto)	5	12

D.J. Brewton's 24 points off the bench for Bnei Herzliya

D.J. Brewton was the standout performer of the night, with 24 points, 6 rebounds and a game-high PIR of 24 in a losing cause.

He did his damage inside the arc, going 10/14 on two-pointers, though he was only 1/5 from three. He also added 2 steals and a block against just 1 turnover.

Daeshon Francis gave him the most support with 14 points on 6/7 inside, plus 7 rebounds, 4 assists and no turnovers. Nathan Knight added 11 points, 8 rebounds and 6 steals.

Woodard, Allen and Bropleh: who scored for Porto?

James Woodard led Porto with 17 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists, shooting 3/7 from three and 6/6 at the line for a PIR of 21.

Corey Allen scored 15 points in only 21 minutes, and Thomas Bropleh added 14 with 3/5 from beyond the arc. Porto's scoring was shared across the starters rather than resting on one player.

Miguel Queiroz did the work on the glass, collecting 10 rebounds to go with 5 points, 3 assists and 2 steals.

Basketball Champions League standings and next games for Porto and Bnei Herzliya

The win leaves Porto at 1-1 and 15th of 32, while Bnei Herzliya sit 24th at 0-2 after losing both of their opening games.

Unicaja, Murcia, Cholet and ALBA Berlin lead the table, all unbeaten at 2-0. Both Porto and Bnei Herzliya are back in action on 4 November 2026.

Porto face Asisa Joventut looking to build on their first win of the campaign. Bnei Herzliya meet Telekom Baskets Bonn still searching for theirs.