Overcoming a slow start after arriving in Portland, the fifth-year forward is inspiring overt support for the Jewish state ...

Apparently Avdija wanted to stick around for extra work on his game. “Deni was like pleading ... of Yugoslavia’s national basketball team before playing pro in Israel. (His mother was an ...

(JTA) — As the only Israeli in the National Basketball Association, Deni Avdija has not been shy about his Jewish and Israeli pride. After multiple violent attacks in Israel in the past week ...

Today, Israelis journey halfway across the world to see one of our own ply his trade in the National ... DENI AVDIJA will have many new teammates next season on the Washington Wizards, and the ...

The Portland Trail Blazers will likely enter the upcoming season with 6-foot-9 Deni Avdija starting ... released on YouTube, ...

Israeli basketball player Deni Avdija's team, the Portland Trail Blazers, lost to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night by a score of 128-118. Avdija scored 12 points, grabbed 6 rebounds ...

The standout performance was not enough to secure victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers, which beat the Portland Trail Blazers 133 to 129.

Israeli basketball player Deni Avdija's team, the Portland Trail Blazers, defeated the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night by a score of 119-102. A day after recording the first NBA triple-double ...

Avdija finished Thursday's 110-102 loss to the Lakers with 28 points (9-14 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 8-10 FT), four rebounds, five assists and two steals in 34 minutes. Avdija has topped the Trail Blazers' box ...

As the Portland Trail Blazers continue their push for the Western Conference’s 9th spot, they face a crucial matchup against the Detroit Pistons. Currently sit ...

Tonight, former Washington Wizards forward Deni ... to the team that drafted him during a pandemic, developed him, and signed him to one of the cheapest extensions in the NBA. Avdija was then ...