Deni Avdija

Israeli basketball player (born 2001)

Deni Avdija is an Israeli-Serbian professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He plays the small forward position, and is nicknamed "Turbo" for his fast-paced drive and aggressive playing style. Prior to the NBA, he played for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel. From 2020 to 2024, he played for the Washington Wizards. In 2024, Avdija was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers.

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Deni Avdija Drives Blazers to Playoffs

Deni Avdija's 41-point masterpiece propelled the Portland Trail Blazers into the NBA playoffs after a shock win over Phoenix.

Blazers ride Avdija's 41 over Suns, grab 7th seed ESPN — Apr 15, 06:05 AM
Avdija scores 41 as Trail Blazers upset Suns in NBA West play-in Al Jazeera — Apr 15, 05:56 AM
Trail Blazers complete late comeback in win over Suns in play-in Boston Globe — Apr 15, 05:11 AM
Trail Blazers rally past Suns in NBA play-in tournament NY Post — Apr 15, 05:47 AM
Avdija's late heroics lift Blazers into playoffs The Japan Times — Apr 15, 06:18 AM
NBA Play-In Tournament winners and losers: Deni Avdija drives Blazers to playoffs, Kon Knueppel gets benched CBS Sports — Apr 15, 05:41 AM