In a first, a second Israeli was selected later in the night. (JTA) — Deni Avdija, the 19-year-old Israeli basketball phenom, was taken by the Washington Wizards with the ninth overall pick of ...

After missing the three previous games of the 2024-25 NBA Regular Season with a right ankle sprain, Israeli Deni Avdija dropped a 20-point, 12-rebound double-double plus three steals and three assists ...

Avdija (ankle) is doubtful for Saturday's game against the Rockets, Danny Marang of 1080 The Fan Portland reports. Avdija appears likely to miss a third consecutive game Saturday with an ankle ...

Blazers reporter Sean Highkin shared an update on Portland’s Jerami Grant, Deni Avdija, and Robert Williams III. For tomorrow vs. the Clippers: Jerami Grant is still out, Deni Avdija and Robert ...

Avdija (ankle) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Nets. This would be a tough blow for the Blazers if Avdija sits out for the first time this season with an ankle sprain, as he's ...

TOP PERFORMERS: Deni Avdija is averaging 13.9 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists for the Trail Blazers. Bam Adebayo is scoring 16.2 points per game and averaging 9.8 rebounds for the Heat.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) is fouled by New Orleans Pelicans forward Jeremiah Robinson ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Portland Trail Blazers (13-23, 13th in ...

Israeli basketball player Deni Avdija and his team, the Portland Trail Blazers, won a road game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday by a final score of 119-100. Avdija was the leading ...