Israeli NBA basketball player Deni Avdija reacted on Tuesday to the announcement that he was selected to light a torch at the state Independence Day opening ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.

Since January, the Blazers played at a .550 win pace. A big part of the Blazers turnaround was the All-Star level play of Deni Avdija this season. Following the Blazers season-ending win against ...

Oren Manor likes to boast that he was a Deni Avdija fan before it was cool. Manor, an Israeli sportswriter, has been following Avdija since he was a 16-year-old playing in Maccabi Tel Aviv’s ...

April 2 - Deni Avdija recorded his second career triple ... The Blazers were without Deandre Ayton (left calf strain), Jerami Grant (right knee inflammation), Scoot Henderson (concussion ...

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija continued his offensive thrill ride during Sunday afternoon’s 110-93 loss at the New York Knicks. After accumulating 33 points, seven rebounds and four ...

ISRAELI FORWARD Deni Avdija has been playing at an All-Star level over the past few weeks for the Portland Trail Blazers in his first year with the club, and fifth NBA season overall. (photo ...

They traded away former first-round pick Deni Avdija to the Portland Trail Blazers for the pick that eventually became Bub Carrington. It was a surprising trade, especially since Avdija was coming ...

Deni Avdija, the Wizards' ninth overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft, stepped into the Wizards' home court for the first time in a different uniform. Avdija was traded to the Blazers during draft ...

Tonight, former Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija suits up in the locker room in Capital One Arena, but it'll be in the visitors locker room for the first time. This is his first game back in ...

They are in the bottom ten in the league when it comes to that. Deni Avdija is one of the players who the Blazers count on for rebounding at the forward spot. He was displeased with how the ...