Deni Avdija
Israel loses to Luka, Slovenia at EuroBasket
Luka Doncic scored 37 points as Slovenia beat Israel 106-96 at EuroBasket 2025, despite Deni Avdija’s career-high 34 in a thrilling Group D clash.
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Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija headlines blue-and-white’s EuroBasket roster
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
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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.
Avdija, Israel prep for Eurobasket, World Cup qualifiers
The Israel National Team is no question a work in progress. Despite not having what would be considered the best prep possible, the coach isn't concerned. He also has Deni Avdija.
Avdija makes Blue & White return
NBA phenom Deni Avdija scored 25 points in Israel's 95-86 win against Auburn University's Men's Basketball team.
Avdija back in Holy Land after impressive sophomore season with Wizards
In the offseason, Avdija will work on a number of areas of his game to continue to improve his on-court skills.