Topic: NBA

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) celebrates with teammates

Israeli NBA star Deni Avdija scores 41 as Portland Trail Blazers secure playoff spot

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Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) celebrates during the second half against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena. Mandatory, Jan 27, 2026 Photo: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect

Israeli sports history: Deni Avdija becomes first Israeli chosen for NBA All-Star Game, continuing rise to stardom

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Jan 3, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) dribbles past San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes (40) in the second half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

Israel's basketball star Deni Avdija named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week after dominant performances

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Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) grabs a rebound during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at Moda Center, December 29, 2025 Photo: Troy Wayrynen via Reuters Connect

A star is born: Israeli NBA star Avdija leads Lebron James in All-Star fan voting

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Greece basketball player Giannis in match vs Israel. September 7 2025. Photo: FIBA

Israel’s EuroBasket dreams end after a narrow loss to Greece in round of 16, but future looks bright

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Israelis Ben Saraf and Danny Wolf selected back to back in first round of NBA draft

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SPORTS Israeli basketball prodigy shines in first NBA appearance

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SPORTS Israelis proud of local boys drafted by NBA

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NBA star speaks out against Turkish decision to convert Hagia Sophia to mosque

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