When the Portland Trail Blazers gave up four draft picks for Deni Avdija last summer, it seemed like an overpay. Avdija, the league’s only Israeli-born player, was coming off a breakout fourth season ...

If selected, they would join Israeli Deni Avdija and Domantas Sabonis ... “But I’m not going to let it put a limit on what people think of me. I always knew, religion aside, I could achieve what I ...

Deni Avdija of the Portland Trail Blazers reacts in the final minutes of a 127-113 win over the Atlanta Hawks on April 1, ...

Oren Manor likes to boast that he was a Deni Avdija fan before it was cool. Manor, an Israeli sportswriter, has been ...

Freed from a supporting role, Deni Avdija found his rhythm—and emerged as the Blazers’ most reliable force on both ends of the court. DENI AVDIJA speaks to reporters upon his return to Israel ...

NBA Communications: Other nominees... West: Deni Avdija (POR), Luka Dončić (LAL), Anthony Edwards (MIN), James Harden and Ivica Zubac (LAC), and Alperen Sengun (HOU) East: OG Anunoby and Karl ...

Deni Avdija (thumb) ruled out Sunday. — Underdog NBA (@UnderdogNBA) April 6, 2025 Due to a thumb injury, the Trail Blazers have ruled out Deni Avdija against the Spurs on Sunday. It is set to be ...

Sean Highkin: Avdija and Reath are out, Simons and Camara are TBD, Cissoko is playing. -via x.com / April 6, 2025 Sean Highkin: Deni Avdija, Toumani Camara, Sidy Cissoko, Duip Reath and Anfernee ...

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.

Avdija (thumb) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Lakers. As expected, Avdija has been downgraded from doubtful to out and will miss a fourth straight game to end the campaign.

Avdija continues to navigate through a right thumb sprain that has sidelined him for the last three games, and the doubtful tag suggests his chances of suiting up for the season finale Sunday are slim ...