During his first season with the Portland Trail Blazers in 2024-25, 25-year-old combo forward Deni Avdija made quite a splash. In 72 healthy contests (54 starts ...

Deni Avdija makes a surprising "knife in the back" statement after the Portland Trail Blazers traded him to the Washington ...

The Portland Trail Blazers have an intriguing collection of young talent, including forward Deni Avdija, whom the team ...

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija is not the type to back down from anyone, even against a superstar of LeBron James ...

Apr 1, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forwards Deni Avdija (8) and Toumani Camara (33) react late in the game against the Atlanta Hawks during the second half at State Farm Arena.

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija made a bold choice this summer to step away from NBA preparations and fully commit ...

Deni Avdija prioritizes playing for Israel's national team. He puts his NBA career on hold. Avdija aims to represent his ...

People were beside me for so many years and I created a close, strong connection with them. The moment they traded me, it felt like a knife in the back,” Avdija says openly. “I understand it’s ...

What would count as success? Deni Avdija: “The European Championship final. I really want it. I know it sounds unrealistic and that we’re a small country and there are strong national teams, but I ...

NEW ORLEANS — Deni Avdija trudged, exhausted, toward the Washington Wizards’ bench after Wednesday night’s game ended. He grabbed a towel and lofted it to a fan in the stands.

The Wizards selected Deni Avdija ninth in the 2020 NBA Draft. (Brad Mills / USA Today) When Westbrook arrived in Washington, his former teammates and former coaches remember, he was fully engaged.

Is chipper Deni Avdija — with the patchy goatee, a devotion to family game nights and an aversion to controversy — ready to join the Washington Wizards and play in today’s NBA?