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After 27 years, New York Knicks return to NBA Finals
The Knicks closed the deal with sweep of the Eastern Conference finals in Cleveland, crushing them 130-93 in Game 4 and returning to the Finals for the first time since 1999; Knicks captain Jalen Brunson was named Eastern Conference finals MVP
ONE | 05.26.26
אדנס
Bucks owner's tryst spirals into alleged $1.2B blackmail plot
Federal prosecutors say a woman Jewish businessman Wes Edens met on LinkedIn threatened to release intimate photos and videos after a brief relationship, allegedly extorting him to avoid embarrassing him and his family
ynet | 05.11.26
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Steve Kerr will remain coach of Golden State for at least two more years
Despite rumors of a possible departure, the Warriors head coach will close out 13 years at the club, with which he won four NBA championships; Kerr claimed in an interview 'Israel sought revenge for October 7 and now 72,000 Palestinians have been killed'
ynet | 05.10.26
אבדיה
Is Deni overrated? Many of his fellow NBA players think so
In an anonymous survey conducted by The Athletic, about a third of the league's players were asked who is the most overrated player; the Israeli forward from Portland, despite a great season, was ranked high alongside Luka Doncic
ynet | 05.07.26
אבדיה
'What do they expect from him?': Nets star baffled by attacks on Deni Avdija
Michael Porter Jr. says criticism of the Israeli Trail Blazers forward over his Jewish identity and displays of Israeli pride is 'so weird,' as analysts debate Portland’s future around Avdija
ynet | 05.02.26
Deni Avdija’s superstar leap gives Portland a new NBA future after playoff breakthrough
Israeli superstar ended his breakout year as an All-Star and Portland’s clear leader, turning a rebuilding team into a playoff side; after proving he belongs among the NBA elite, the next step is fixing his 3-point shot and playoff composure
Yair Kattan | 04.30.26
אבדיה
Avdija’s breakout season ends as Portland is eliminated by Spurs in Game 5
Israeli superstar's historic NBA season ends with Portland's 114-95 loss to San Antonio and first-round playoff exit; Avdija scores 22 points in Game 5, closing a breakout year that included an All-Star debut and his first playoff win
ynet | 04.29.26
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Israeli GM making NBA history: 'Everybody knows who I am'
Exclusive interview: Liron Fanan, named executive of the year in NBA G League, talks about breaking glass ceilings, old frustrations at Maccabi Tel Aviv, life in US as war rages at home and fears for her mother and the father - who always said she would reach the NBA
Efrat Amoraban | 04.27.26
Blazers collapse at home as Spurs take 3-1 series lead despite strong Avdija game
Portland blew a 19-point lead and fell behind 3-1 against San Antonio despite 26 points from Deni Avdija, one of the Blazers’ few bright spots
ynet | 04.27.26
'Turbo' vs. 'The Alien': Deni Avdija, Wembanyama set for epic NBA playoff showdown
Avdija arrives after a breakout season and a defining play-in performance that carried Portland back to the playoffs, while Wembanyama enters his postseason debut under heavy expectations as San Antonio’s young core faces its first true test
Tzippy Shmilovitz | 04.19.26
אבדיה
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
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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
Israeli rookie Ben Saraf drops career-high 22 in Nets’ 7th straight loss
The 19-year-old guard, continued his strong run with 22 points on 10-of-20 shooting; he missed all five of his 3-point attempts and went 2 for 2 from the free-throw line, adding three rebounds, five assists and two steals in 29 minutes
ynet | 03.23.26
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
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