The Times of Israel2d
No longer riding pine, Deni Avdija blazes trail of pride for Israel across the NBA
Overcoming a slow start after arriving in Portland, the fifth-year forward is inspiring overt support for the Jewish state ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency26d
Israeli teen Deni Avdija goes to Washington Wizards with 9th pick of NBA Draft, making history
(JTA) — Deni Avdija, the 19-year-old ... His mother, Sharon Artzi, is a Jewish Israeli and former track and field athlete. Asked about his father’s role on his basketball journey, Avdija ...
Cleveland Jewish News10d
Avdija scores triple-double, first for Israeli in NBA
The standout performance was not enough to secure victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers, which beat the Portland Trail Blazers 133 to 129.
The Jerusalem Post Blogs10d
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. PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS Israel forward Deni ...