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Deni Avdija holds high ranking in updated NBA Top 100 list
The Ringer updates NBA Top 100 before playoffs; Portland’s Deni Avdija holds a high spot, while Gilgeous-Alexander stays No. 1 and LeBron James climbs, praised as a ‘one-man fast break’
ynet | 04.16.26
סם אלטמן, גל גדות, דני אבדיה
The future doesn’t wait, and neither do they
From startups to global stages, ynet Global presents a new generation of Jewish and Israeli leaders redefining influence, right now
ynet Global | 04.15.26
שחקן פורטלנד טרייל בלייזרס דני אבדיה מול שחקן פיניקס סאנס דילון ברוקס
Deni Avdija powers Portland past Phoenix, becomes first Israeli to reach NBA playoffs
Avdija erupts for 41 points and 12 assists, then delivers the go-ahead three-point play with 16.1 seconds left as the Trail Blazers beat the Suns 114-110 in the play-in to clinch their first postseason berth since 2020-21
ynet | 04.15.26
אבדיה
Avdija shines as Portland clinches playoff berth in regular-season finale
Portland secured the No. 8 seed with a 122-110 win over Sacramento, as Avdija posted 25 points, 10 assists and six rebounds; Rookie Ben Saraf capped his debut NBA season with 15 points in Brooklyn’s 136-101 loss to Toronto
ynet | 04.13.26
שרף מול אבדיה
Historic night in NBA as Avdija, Saraf and Wolf share court for first time in Israeli matchup
Portland’s Avdija shines with 18 points in win over Brooklyn as Saraf posts career-high 15 and Wolf adds 8 in first-ever NBA game featuring three Israelis
ynet | 03.17.26
דני אבדיה מטביע באולסטאר
Deni Avdija records Israel’s first points in NBA All-Star Game debut
Alongside the world’s biggest superstars, with the Israeli flag on his back, the forward started both games for the World team, scoring five points in a 37-35 loss to the Stars and adding two assists in a 48-45 defeat to the Stripes, as the Stars won the title and Anthony Edwards was named MVP
Ayala Orel | 02.16.26
אבדיה ולברון
LeBron James praises Avdija for 'exceptional season,' says he’d love to visit Israel
After narrowly missing a starting spot in fan voting — finishing seventh among Western Conference players — Avdija was selected by the conference’s coaches as one of seven reserves, sealing his place in Sunday night’s showcase
Ayala Orel, Los Angeles | 02.15.26
דני אבדיה
Will you stay up for Deni Avdija’s NBA All-Star Game? Here’s how to survive the next day
Following Deni Avdija’s historic NBA All-Star selection, tens of thousands of Israelis are expected to stay up overnight due to time difference with the US; should you nap beforehand, when is coffee advisable and how do you function after half-sleepless night
Dr. Manuel Katz | 02.15.26
שחקן ה NBA דני אבדיה לקראת היציאה לאליפות אירופה בכדורסל עם נבחרת ישראל, ווינר שוט
Crazy for Deni: This is how Avdija became Israel's most beloved brand
He's not just an All-Star, Deni Avdija is the perfect Israeli story: a player who conquered the highest peak without forgetting for a moment where he came from, the ultimate national idol swept away by a tsunami of admiration
Efrat Amoraban | 02.15.26
שחקן פורטלנד טרייל בלייזרס דני אבדיה
Deni Avdija: There are very few players like him in the world - and he is ours
He keeps shooting through slumps, attacks the paint against bigger defenders and isn’t shy with referees — the mark of a star; Deni Avdija has grown from a 19-year-old finding his way on a losing team into a 25-year-old leader on a winner, and the payoff feels enormous
Yair Kattan | 02.15.26
דני אבדיה
Deni Avdija: 'I feel like I’m playing together with the people of Israel on the court'
Portland forward calls All-Star selection a dream come true as he dons a jersey bearing Israel’s flag and prepares to represent Team World in the league’s revamped format
Ayala El-Or, Los Angeles | 02.14.26
דני אבדיה מול קלי אוברה ופילדלפיה
Deni Avdija on NBA All Star Game: 'Looking forward to seeing the Israeli flag behind my jersey'
The Israeli forward can't wait for the NBA All-Star Weekend and the Israeli fans coming to support him;  'It’s a great milestone and it’s fun, but at the end of the day this is a team sport and there’s still a very long road ahead in my career'
ynet | 02.10.26
אלפרן שנגון
Turkey’s Şengün to make NBA All-Star debut alongside Deni Avdija after online storm
Alperen Şengün has been selected to the NBA All-Star Game in place of the injured Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and will play on the international team alongside the Israeli forward
ynet | 02.08.26
דני אבדיה
'A Jew who steals things': Turkey outraged over Deni Avdija's selection as NBA All Star
As Deni Avdija becomes the first Israeli selected for the NBA All‑Star Game, Turkish fans express outrage over Houston Rockets' star Alperen Şengün’s exclusion; the snub triggered antisemitic abuse online, despite Avdija’s standout stats justifying his selection  
ynet | 02.02.26
שחקן פורטלנד טרייל בלייזרס דני אבדיה
‘Proud to be an All-Star’: Deni Avdija looks back on his long road to NBA recognition
Deni Avdija is the first Israeli NBA All‑Star, becoming Portland’s first selection since Damian Lillard; the Israeli forward capped a breakout season with elite numbers and praise across the league; 'I let the game take me forward'
ynet | 02.02.26
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