Star break, Avdija averaged a respectable 14.5 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game – all career highs at the time.

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Many people think he’s going to be the greatest Israeli player of all time,” one basketball writer said of Avdija.

Since the turn of the calendar year, the 24-year-old is putting up 19.8 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game on a ...

Despite being from Portland and having a family history with the Trail Blazers, Rip City would be better off avoiding a trade for Domantas Sabonis.

PORTLAND, Ore. (April 11, 2025) – The Portland Trail Blazers have named forward Deni Avdija as the recipient of the 2024-25 Maurice Lucas Award, the team announced today. The annual award was ...

Last summer's offseason trade for Deni Avdija elevated the Portland Trail Blazers' floor too much for them to embrace a ...

The Wizards traded Deni Avdija for Bub Carrington and Malcolm Brogdon last offseason, and it's the best decision they ...

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija is playing his best basketball of the season at the right time. The Blazers, two games out of the final play-in position in the Western Conference ...

The Blazers saw a 15-win improvement but still must find a star and deal with dead-weight contracts while hoping their youth develops.

While that's tougher to do in the Western Conference, the Portland Trail Blazers might be a candidate ... The best example of that? Deni Avdija. A 6-foot-9 Israeli forward who came over from ...