Description 
Deni Avdija (/ˈdɛni əvˈdijə/ DEN-ee əv-DEE-yə; Hebrew: דֶנִי אָבְדִיָה, Serbian Cyrillic: Дени Авдија; born 3 January 2001) is an Israeli professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He plays the small forward position.
The son of former basketball player Zufer Avdija, he started playing basketball in the fourth grade for his hometown club Bnei Herzliya Basket, and then in 2013 for Maccabi Tel Aviv. He excelled as a youth player. He debuted for their senior team in 2017, at age 16, becoming the youngest player in club history. Two years later, he became the youngest player to ever win the Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP award, and led his team to the Israeli Basketball Premier League championship.
In 2020, Avdija declared for the NBA draft and was drafted by the Washington Wizards. He is also a member of the Israeli senior national basketball team. He has won two gold medals for Israel at the youth level, including at the 2019 FIBA U20 European Championship, where he was named tournament's most valuable player.
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 2019-2020 |
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2018-2019 |
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2017-2018 |
Milestones
EuroBasket Player Of The…
2025-09-02 |
EuroBasket Player Of The…
2025-08-31 |
Former Youth Teams Former Senior Teams
2017-2020 |
2020-2024 |
Former Club Staff Contracts
2020-2024 |
2024-2028 |
2024-2028 |
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Statistics
| Points | NBA | 2023-2024 | 1102 |
| Personal Fouls | NBA | 2023-2024 | 185 |
| Turnovers | NBA | 2023-2024 | 160 |
| Blocks | NBA | 2023-2024 | 36 |
| Steals | NBA | 2023-2024 | 60 |
| Assists | NBA | 2023-2024 | 286 |
| Total Rebounds | NBA | 2023-2024 | 540 |
| Defensive Rebounds | NBA | 2023-2024 | 456 |
| Offensive Rebounds | NBA | 2023-2024 | 84 |
| Free Throw Percentage | NBA | 2023-2024 | .740 |
| Free Throw Attempts | NBA | 2023-2024 | 273 |
| Free Throws | NBA | 2023-2024 | 202 |
| Effective Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2023-2024 | .560 |
| 2-Point Field Goal Average | NBA | 2023-2024 | .560 |
| 2-Point Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2023-2024 | 568 |
| 2-Point Field Goals | NBA | 2023-2024 | 318 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2023-2024 | .374 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2023-2024 | 235 |
| 3-Point Field Goals | NBA | 2023-2024 | 88 |
| Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2023-2024 | .506 |
| Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2023-2024 | 803 |
| Field Goals | NBA | 2023-2024 | 406 |
| Minutes Played | NBA | 2023-2024 | 2257 |
| Games Started | NBA | 2023-2024 | 75 |
| Games | NBA | 2023-2024 | 75 |
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| Points | NBA | 2022-2023 | 697 |
| Personal Fouls | NBA | 2022-2023 | 209 |
| Turnovers | NBA | 2022-2023 | 123 |
| Blocks | NBA | 2022-2023 | 29 |
| Steals | NBA | 2022-2023 | 65 |
| Assists | NBA | 2022-2023 | 211 |
| Total Rebounds | NBA | 2022-2023 | 487 |
| Defensive Rebounds | NBA | 2022-2023 | 413 |
| Offensive Rebounds | NBA | 2022-2023 | 74 |
| Free Throw Percentage | NBA | 2022-2023 | .739 |
| Free Throw Attempts | NBA | 2022-2023 | 165 |
| Free Throws | NBA | 2022-2023 | 122 |
| Effective Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2022-2023 | .497 |
| 2-Point Field Goal Average | NBA | 2022-2023 | .530 |
| 2-Point Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2022-2023 | 347 |
| 2-Point Field Goals | NBA | 2022-2023 | 184 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2022-2023 | .297 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2022-2023 | 232 |
| 3-Point Field Goals | NBA | 2022-2023 | 69 |
| Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2022-2023 | .437 |
| Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2022-2023 | 579 |
| Field Goals | NBA | 2022-2023 | 253 |
| Minutes Played | NBA | 2022-2023 | 2020 |
| Games Started | NBA | 2022-2023 | 40 |
| Games | NBA | 2022-2023 | 76 |
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| Points | NBA | 2021-2022 | 685 |
| Personal Fouls | NBA | 2021-2022 | 190 |
| Turnovers | NBA | 2021-2022 | 87 |
| Blocks | NBA | 2021-2022 | 44 |
| Steals | NBA | 2021-2022 | 59 |
| Assists | NBA | 2021-2022 | 167 |
| Total Rebounds | NBA | 2021-2022 | 425 |
| Defensive Rebounds | NBA | 2021-2022 | 373 |
| Offensive Rebounds | NBA | 2021-2022 | 52 |
| Free Throw Percentage | NBA | 2021-2022 | .757 |
| Free Throw Attempts | NBA | 2021-2022 | 136 |
| Free Throws | NBA | 2021-2022 | 103 |
| Effective Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2021-2022 | .503 |
| 2-Point Field Goal Average | NBA | 2021-2022 | .525 |
| 2-Point Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2021-2022 | 320 |
| 2-Point Field Goals | NBA | 2021-2022 | 168 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2021-2022 | .317 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2021-2022 | 259 |
| 3-Point Field Goals | NBA | 2021-2022 | 82 |
| Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2021-2022 | .432 |
| Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2021-2022 | 579 |
| Field Goals | NBA | 2021-2022 | 250 |
| Minutes Played | NBA | 2021-2022 | 1984 |
| Games Started | NBA | 2021-2022 | 8 |
| Games | NBA | 2021-2022 | 82 |
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| Points | NBA | 2020-2021 | 342 |
| Personal Fouls | NBA | 2020-2021 | 140 |
| Turnovers | NBA | 2020-2021 | 33 |
| Blocks | NBA | 2020-2021 | 15 |
| Steals | NBA | 2020-2021 | 32 |
| Assists | NBA | 2020-2021 | 63 |
| Total Rebounds | NBA | 2020-2021 | 262 |
| Defensive Rebounds | NBA | 2020-2021 | 240 |
| Offensive Rebounds | NBA | 2020-2021 | 22 |
| Free Throw Percentage | NBA | 2020-2021 | .644 |
| Free Throw Attempts | NBA | 2020-2021 | 45 |
| Free Throws | NBA | 2020-2021 | 29 |
| Effective Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2020-2021 | .502 |
| 2-Point Field Goal Average | NBA | 2020-2021 | .535 |
| 2-Point Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2020-2021 | 144 |
| 2-Point Field Goals | NBA | 2020-2021 | 77 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2020-2021 | .315 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2020-2021 | 168 |
| 3-Point Field Goals | NBA | 2020-2021 | 53 |
| Field Goal Percentage | NBA | 2020-2021 | .417 |
| Field Goal Attempts | NBA | 2020-2021 | 312 |
| Field Goals | NBA | 2020-2021 | 130 |
| Minutes Played | NBA | 2020-2021 | 1257 |
| Games Started | NBA | 2020-2021 | 32 |
| Games | NBA | 2020-2021 | 54 |
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