Deni Avdija prioritizes playing for Israel's national team. He puts his NBA career on hold. Avdija aims to represent his ...

Blue-and-white’s NBA star leads the way as national team gathers in Tel Aviv to begin EuroBasket journey. The Israel ...

I am not currently thinking about the NBA. Playing for the national team of Israel is the most important honor for any player,” he said in a press conference, “Joining players I grew up with from the ...

The challenge for Deni Avdija, preceding the 2025-26 NBA Regular Season, is leading the senior national team of Israel to ...

Is chipper Deni Avdija — with the patchy goatee, a devotion to family game nights and an aversion to controversy — ready to join the Washington Wizards and play in today’s NBA?

Deni Avdija, a 19-year-old wing averaging four points per game in Euroleague, would like to change that. Ben Pickman | May 6, 2020. EDITOR’S NOTE: Deni Avdija was selected No. 9 overall by the ...

When Deni Avdija, the Israeli swingman who starred for Maccabi Tel Aviv and was projected to go as high as No. 2 in this year’s NBA draft, slipped to No. 9, there was celebration in the Wizards ...

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija has already represented Israel on the international stage, and he's looking ...

Westbrook often took a tough-love approach with Avdija that was sometimes loud, sometimes brash during practices and games. “Whenever (Deni) needed the tough love, (Russ) gave him the tough love ...

NEW ORLEANS — Deni Avdija trudged, exhausted, toward the Washington Wizards’ bench after Wednesday night’s game ended. He grabbed a towel and lofted it to a fan in the stands. He slipped off ...