Deni Avdija
Deni Avdija shines with 23 points as undefeated Portland defeats Lakers
The Israeli forward shined in the 4th quarter, adding 9 assists as Portland reached 3-0 with a 136-129 win over the Lakers, who lost for the first time despite Luka Doncic's 41 points.
Avdija shines as Lillard and Morant embrace new roles in Portland
'Deni Avdija on track to become one of the greatest in Portland history'
Deni Avdija is becoming Portland's most dangerous weapon: 'This guy is different'
Deni Avdija climbs in new rankings, earns high praise
The Portland star ranks 24th on Bleacher Report’s NBA list and rises from 76th to 27th in CBS’s rankings: “He could become one of the best in the league.” Full rankings inside.
Jewish guide to the 2026-27 NBA season
Fresh off becoming the first Israeli All-Star basketball player in NBA history, Deni Avdija leads a growing cohort of Jewish and Israeli players taking the court in the upcoming season.
Back home in Holon, Shahar Amir looks to take next step in basketball, life - interview
Shahar Amir returns to Hapoel Holon following a breakout season with Galil Elyon, reflecting on personal milestones, the loss of Raz Adam, and his hopes for the future.
The Persian leopard named after the NBA star arrives at the Safari
A Persian leopard named Deni, after Deni Avdija, arrived at the Ramat Gan Safari to mate with Noa as part of a European breeding program.
No. 50: Deni Avdija, Matt Turner, Zach Hyman, Oscar Gloukh, and Daniel Peretz
Five athletes carrying Jewish and Israeli pride onto the world stage.
Avdija: 'I won't allow anyone to question my commitment to the national team and the country'
Avdija addressed absence: Portland wouldn't risk my health. I proved how much I care; I had no option to play and want to be healthy.
Representing Israel proudly, Saraf looks to build promising rookie season in Brooklyn - interview
Despite the challenges that come with adapting to the NBA, Saraf continued to develop his skills and became yet another role model for young basketball players across Israel.
WATCH: El Al’s iconic Lior Suchard safety video to be replaced by Israeli celebrity gang of four
Beginning later this month, a new safety video is being unveiled on El Al flights featuring Fauda’s Lior Raz, Hollywood’s Gal Gadot, NBA basketball great Deni Avdija and model/actress Rotem Sela.
The Avdija brand: Turbo expands into snacks
Deni Avdija launches "Turbo Mix" – a daily, vegan protein snack.
Israeli NBA star Deni Avdija presented with award during Jerusalem real estate fair in NYC
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion praised Avdija for representing the State of Israel as a public figure in the US and for bringing pride to Jews and Israelis worldwide.
