Deni Avdija
Avdija, Blazers rally from 22 down to hand reigning NBA champs Thunder first loss of season
Israeli forward Deni Avdija delivers a near triple-double in a dramatic comeback win, as talk grows about his next big NBA contract.
No. 47: Deni Avdija, Daniel Peretz, and Oscar Gloukh: Israeli sports phenoms
Israel's exit from EuroBasket left the good, the bad, and the ugly on sight
Israel loses to Luka, Slovenia at EuroBasket
From Herzliya to Tennessee via EuroBasket: Israel's guard Eitan Burg’s big step - interview
The guard, who turns 23 on Thursday and is about to start his first season in the NCAA at the University of Tennessee, had just finished a decent campaign with Bnei Herzliya.
What will you find in Deni Avdija’s bathroom?
The NBA and Israel national team star is known for his style off the court, so it’s no surprise he’s now the face of a men’s grooming brand. So which brand is set to take over his bathroom?
Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija headlines blue-and-white’s EuroBasket roster
Avdija will return to the national team for the first time since EuroBasket 2022, while former Indiana Pacers forward TJ Leaf has also been called up.
Deni Avdija’s breakout season lifts Israeli hoops
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.
Avdija first Israeli with NBA triple-double
In the final moments, Avdija had a chance to cap his historic night with a game-winning three-pointer, but the shot missed, sealing Portland’s defeat.
Israel’s Deni Avdija embraces new challenge with Portland
Portland is a great spot for the 6-foot-9 Israeli, and the club has been eyeing him for some time.
NBA: Israel’s Avdija traded from DC to Portland
After first four seasons with Wizards, 23-year-old forward on the move to revamped Trail Blazers
Israeli star Deni Avdija is poised for a big year as new NBA season begins
Avdija has also become one of the more outspoken Jewish players in all of sports on issues relating to Israel and antisemitism.
Jewish player Amari Bailey drafted 41st overall by the Charlotte Hornets
Bailey’s new team, the Hornets, is in the process of being sold by basketball legend Michael Jordan to a group led by Jewish millionaires Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall.
Pair of tight triumphs has Israel at 2-0 in the EuroBasket preliminary round
Avdija & co. follow up overtime dramatics vs Finland with a 4th-quarter rally to beat the Netherlands.
Basketball: Deni Avdija relishing opportunity to propel Israel
As for bringing home a medal in the Eurobasket, Avdija is certain that this version of the Israel National Team has a chance to do just that.