There was no singular moment that defined Deni Avdija’s fourth NBA season. No viral dunk or buzzer-beater that rocketed him into superstardom overnight. Instead, what unfolded over the course of ...

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.

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After experiencing early-season struggles, Avdija developed into the Blazers’ best all-around player. He finished the season with career highs in points per game (16.9), rebounding (7.3), assists (3.9 ...

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 ...

Avdija (thumb) is doubtful for Sunday's game against the Lakers. Avdija continues to navigate through a right thumb sprain that has sidelined him for the last three games, and the doubtful tag ...

Avdija (thumb) will play Friday against the Bulls. Avdija was a late addition to the injury report but will ultimately suit up for the second half of Portland's back-to-back set. He chipped in 26 ...

As the only Israeli currently playing in the NBA, Avdija carries the weight of representing an entire nation and a global Jewish community that passionately follows his every move. ISRAELI FORWARD ...

Portland Trail Blazers forwards Deni Avdija and Toumani Camara both got votes for the NBA’s 2024-25 Most Improved Player, according to the NBA. Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels won the award ...

(photo credit: YEHUDA HALICKMAN) There was no singular moment that defined Deni Avdija’s fourth NBA season. No viral dunk or buzzer-beater that rocketed him into superstardom overnight.