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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
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
טל ברודי
Tal Brody among finalists for the Basketball Hall of Fame
Legendary former basketball player, an immigrant from the US who led Maccabi Tel Aviv to its first European Cup win, is on the final list of 21 names, including Blake Griffin, Candace Parker and Amar'e Stoudemire
ynet | 02.12.26
אייזיאה תומאס ומייקל ג'ורדן בקרב אווירי
Isiah Thomas, Michael Jordan and a feud that refuses to die
After a recent TV appearance, former Pistons star Isiah Thomas reignited his long-running feud with Michael Jordan, offering a glimpse into how personal resentment and legacy disputes still shape debates over NBA history
Ze'ev Avrahami | 01.18.26
אבדיה
Avdija exits late with back injury as Blazers fall to Knicks
Portland’s win streak ends at five as Deni Avdija scores 25 before leaving in final minutes; Knicks pull away late behind Brunson, Anunoby
ynet | 01.12.26
אבדיה
Deni Avdija shines in breakout NBA season, leading league in key stats
Israeli forward leads the league with 20.4 drives per game, also ranking first in assists, fouls drawn and free throws generated from drives, ahead of stars like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jaylen Brown
Saar Haas | 01.08.26
Fans barred from Real Madrid–Maccabi Tel Aviv EuroLeague game over security concerns
The Spanish club said the decision followed a police recommendation after authorities classified the match as high risk
Reuters | 01.05.26
שחקן פורטלנד טרייל בלייזרס דני אבדיה
Deni Avdija sits seventh in West NBA All-Star fan voting, ahead of LeBron and Durant
The Israeli forward sits ahead of stars including LeBron James and Kevin Durant in early fan returns, but his path to the All-Star Game remains uncertain under the league’s multi-stage selection process
ynet Global | 12.29.25
ריץ' פול
LeBron James’ agent: 'If I want the single last shot, I’m taking Michael Jordan'
LeBron James’ agent, made a surprising remark about his client, saying that Jordan is his choice for the final shot, but LeBron is the better player to build a team around — 'no question about it'; Lebron has incurred personal cost for playing on Christmas
ynet | 12.24.25
בעלי הפועל ת"א עופר ינאי
Panathinaikos fan assaults Hapoel Tel Aviv owner in EuroLeague game: 'dirty Jew'
After a loss at OAKA, local fan shoved Ofer Yannay and hurled an antisemitic slur while pointing at his kippah; Panathinaikos revoked the fan’s season ticket for life and filed a police complaint
Efrat Amoraban | 12.19.25
דני אבדיה
Success on and off the court: Deni 'Turbo' Avdija is launching his own ice cream brand
Israeli forward, who is having a breakout NBA season with the Portland Trail Blazers, surprised everyone by announcing the launch of an ice cream brand called 'Turbo,' a nod to his nickname; it will first be sold in Israel and then in the US
ynet | 11.30.25
דני אבדיה
Deni Avdija erupts for 37, but Blazers fall in in‑season tournament loss
Portland is bounced from the NBA Cup despite a dazzling night from the Israeli superstar, who posted 37 points and eight assists in one of his best NBA performances; San Antonio pulled away late behind De’Aaron Fox’s 37 to secure its spot in the next round
ynet | 11.27.25
אבדיה
Deni Avdija ranks 40th in NBA best player ranking: 'Just now finding his style'
The Ringer ranks Israeli player top among Portland teammates: 'The most impressive aspect of Avdija’s star-making season has been his capacity for scaling up his production to fit his expanded role'; this is who is in the top 10
ynet | 11.26.25
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