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• Southeast Notes: Avdija, Jovic, Heat Struggles, Clifford
Wizards forward Deni Avdija signed a four-year, $55MM extension with the team last offseason. The fact that a new front office regime – rather than the one that drafted him – offered him that contract was a shot of confidence for Avdija, signaling the franchise’s belief in the former No. 9 overall pick, The Washington […]...2024
• Deni Avdija Felt LeBron James Should’ve Checked On Him After Elbowing Him In Head

Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija told NBA reporters that he felt Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James should’ve checked on him after elbowing him in the head. LeBron elbowed Avdija on April 3. LeBron catches Deni Avdija with an elbow. 😳 pic.twitter.com/I7l0uBleUk — Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) April 4, 2024 “I don’t think he did it […] The post Deni Avdi...2024
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• NBA Best Player Prop Bets (4/3/24)
We’re back today with another exciting NBA slate featuring some of our favorite matchups here at Basketball Forever. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has run thousands of simulations on every game to expertly pinpointed our best player bets for tonight’s NBA slate. (4/3) 1. DENI AVDIJA OVER […] The post NBA Best Player Prop Bets (4/3/24) ...2024
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Deni Avdija, D'Angelo Russell, and more...2024
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• Southeast Notes: Wizards, Richardson, Hornets
Led by Kyle Kuzma‘s 28 points (14 in the fourth quarter), nine assists and eight rebounds, plus double-doubles from Deni Avdija and Richaun Holmes, the Wizards snapped their franchise record-tying 16-game losing streak on Friday vs. Charlotte. They outscored the Hornets 44-24 in the final period to win by 12, with 44 points representing a […]...2024
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• Wizards Notes: Avdija, Coulibaly, Davis, Hampton
Wizards forward Deni Avdija might have turned a corner in his NBA career, highlighted by a career-high 43 points and season-high 15 rebounds on Wednesday against the Pelicans, Josh Robbins of The Athletic writes. “It’s a little emotional,” Avdija said. “I never thought that, coming to the league, seeing all those numbers, those big players […]...2024
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• Wizards' Avdija to miss at least next 2 games

Wizards forward Deni Avdija will miss games against the Bucks and Hawks with an elbow injury before the team determines if he can return vs. the Heat on Friday....2023
• Deni Avdija Believed To Have Suffered Sprained Ankle, X-Rays Return Negative

X-rays on Deni Avdija's injured ankle returned negative, sources told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Avdija is believed to have suffered a sprained ankle, and the injury is "nothing serious." Avdija scored four points in eight minutes against the Pacers before leaving the game....2022
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• Bradley Beal, Washington can breathe sigh of relief over Deni Avdija injury

Deni Avdija was set to be the Washington Wizards starting small forward for Wednesday’s opening game against the Indiana Pacers but he left the game after suffering an ankle injury. But Wizards fans and Avdija’s teammate Bradley Beal can exhale a bit after Avdija received some positive news. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Avdija’s […] The post Bradley Beal, Washin...2022
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• Deni Avdija drops unfortunate injury update ahead of Wizards training camp

The Washington Wizards are retooled and ready to hunt for the playoffs yet again. However, Deni Avdija, one of their key young players, may need some more time to ready himself for the 2022-23 NBA season. Avdija suffered a groin injury this summer during his time playing for the Israeli national team in the EuroBasket […] The post Deni Avdija drops unfortunate injury update ahead of Wizards ...2022
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• Wizards rookie Deni Avdija injured, out for remainder of season
Wizards forward Deni Avdija has been diagnosed with a right fibular hairline fracture following MRI testing conducted earlier today. There will be no surgery required and the team thinks he’ll be able to make a full recovery in approximately 12 weeks. Avdija sustained the injury during Wednesday night’s game against the Golden State Warriors. The … Continue reading "Wizards rookie Deni...2021
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• Wizards rookie Deni Avdija gets encouraging update after gruesome leg injury
The Washington Wizards lost rookie Deni Avdija to what has been confirmed as a season-ending leg injury on Wednesday against the Golden State Warriors. The Wizards have already released the official diagnosis of the 20-year-old’s injury and it’s a generally positive development in this otherwise devastating turn of events. According to the team, Avdija will […] The post Wizards r...2021
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• Avdija has hairline ankle fracture; season over

Wizards rookie Deni Avdija suffered a season-ending hairline fracture in his right ankle during Wednesday night's game, the team announced....2021
• Deni Avdija Suffers Hairline Fracture—Out For Season
It was an unfortunate scene to watch in Washington, as Wizards rookie Deni Avdija, suffered a season-ending hairline fracture in his right ankle on Wednesday against Golden State. The injury occurred during the second quarter after Avdija cut to the basket and attempted to go for a layup. Center Jordan Bell ran off the bench […] The post Deni Avdija Suffers Hairline Fracture—Out For Season a...2021
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• Wizards rookie Deni Avdija suffers season-ending hairline fracture of ankle vs. Warriors, per report
Avdija has averaged 6.3 points per game as a rookie...2021

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"Led by Kyle Kuzma‘s 28 points (14 in the fourth quarter), nine assists and eight rebounds, plus double-doubles from Deni Avdija and Richaun Holmes, the Wizards snapped their franchise record-tying 16-game losing streak on Friday vs."

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"Apparently Wizards forward Deni Avdija was not one with the vibes, especially with newly acquired Wizards guard Jordan Poole."

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"Washington Wizards’ forward Deni Avdija, who is thought to be the only current Jewish NBA player, shared his take on the Kyrie Irving antisemitism controversy, per The Athletic."

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"is banking on the potential of Deni Avdija in playing an important assignment this season."

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"Israeli wing Deni Avdija, the Number 5 prospect in the ESPN Top 100, has submitted paperwork to the league office to make himself eligible for the 2020 NBA draft, he announced on ESPN's Get Up."

• Southeast Notes: Avdija, Jovic, Heat Struggles, Clifford
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• Extension Details: Avdija, Nnaji, Nesmith
Deni Avdija‘s new four-year, $55MM extension with the Wizards features a declining structure, according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, who passes along details on a couple other recently-signed rookie scale extensions as well (All Twitter links). Avdija will make $15,625,000 (11% of the projected salary cap) in 2024/25, which is when the deal kicks in, but […]...2023
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• Wizards' Avdija agrees to 4-year, $55M extension

Forward Deni Avdija landed his rookie scale contract extension Sunday, ahead of the Monday afternoon deadline for members of the 2020 NBA draft class....2023
• Wizards, Deni Avdija Agree To Four-Year Extension

The Wizards and forward Deni Avdija have agreed to a contract extension, agents Doug Neustadt and Matan Siman-Tov tell Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Wojnarowski (Twitter link), the deal will be worth $55MM over four years and is fully guaranteed. There are no incentives or options in the deal, adds Josh Robbins […]...2023
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• Can Deni Avdija put it all together for the Wizards in Year 4?
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Avdija has shown flashes through his first three seasons, but is still searching for consistent production. In the immediate aftermath of Rui Hachimura’s departure from the Washington Wizards to the Los Angeles this past winter, Deni Avdija rattled off eight double-digit scoring games in nine appearances, including outbursts of 25 and 23 point...2023
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• Extension Candidate: Deni Avdija
This is the second 2023 installment in our series examining players who are prime candidates for contract extensions. This series will explore the player’s strengths and weaknesses, and will evaluate what a fair deal between the player and his team might look like. Rundown The ninth overall pick of the 2020 draft, Deni Avdija received […]...2023
• Extension candidate: Wizards forward Deni Avdija

Deni Avdija is entering the final year of his rookie contract, which makes him eligible for a rookie scale extension until the start of the 2023-24 regular season....2023
• Corey Kispert is becoming exactly what the Wizards drafted him to be
Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images The sharpshooting wing is ending the year superbly to cap off an impressive second season. Corey Kispert began the 2022-23 NBA season glued to the bench. As the Washington Wizards meandered out to a 4-4 start, Kispert didn’t record a single minute. He finally saw the court in a 42-point loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Nov. 4 and missed all 6 of his shots. T...2023
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• Wizards Have Interest In Trading For Jae Crowder

The Washington Wizards are in the middle of the play-in chase and could look to upgrade their roster before the deadline. Like the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat, the Wizards have shown interest in Crowder. The Phoenix Suns have been attempting to find a workable trade of Crowder since the offseason. "There's been some chatter about them looking at a guy like Jae Crowder," said Brian Windhorst on ...2022
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• Deni Avdija speaks out on being snubbed by Knicks for Obi Toppin
Israeli rookie Deni Avdija of the Washington Wizards finally opened up about being snubbed by the New York Knicks on draft night. The 20-year-old swingman was highly-touted coming into the 2020 NBA Draft and fell all the way to the ninth spot where he was picked up by the Wizards. The Knicks, who were picking eighth, […] The post Deni Avdija speaks out on being snubbed by Knicks for Obi Topp...2021
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• Southeast Notes: Wizards, Richardson, Hornets
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• Deni Avdija 1st Wizards player since Moses Malone in 1987 to record 40+ points, 15+ rebounds in a game
Deni Avdija became the first Washington Wizards player since NBA Hall of Famer Moses Malone in 1987 to record at least 40 points and 15 rebounds in a game, during Wednesday night’s 133-126 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Avdija, 23, is also the first player with these stats since the team rebranded the franchise […] The post Deni Avdija 1st Wizards player since Moses Malone in 1987 t...2024
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• Nets fizzle late in 110-104 loss to Wizards

Deni Avdija had 21 points, 13 rebounds and six assists, Kyle Kuzma scored 26 points and the Washington Wizards beat the Nets 110-104 on Friday night....2023
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• Deni Avdija, Wizards Agree To Four-Year, $55M Extension

The Washington Wizards and wing Deni Avdija have agreed to a four-year, $55 million rookie scale extension. The deal is fully guaranteed, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Avdija averaged career-highs of 9.2 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists last season. He's also regarded as a solid defender. Avdija's extension is roughly the equivalent of the four-year Non-Taxpayer MLE....2023
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• Jordan Poole infuriating Wizards teammates with shot chucking already

Jordan Poole is already freezing out Wizards teammates and making them so mad. The Washington Wizards might be one of the funniest teams we ever see this year. Composed of nothing but #bucketgetters, this team is going to be built off of contested jumpers and vibes, nothing more. Apparently Wizards forward Deni Avdija was not one with the vibes, especially with newly acquired Wizards guard Jordan ...2023
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• Can Deni Avdija put it all together for the Wizards in Year 4?
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• Corey Kispert is becoming exactly what the Wizards drafted him to be
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• NBA Scores: Playoff intensity has arrived two weeks ahead of play-in
Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images Including 40-balls from PJ Washington and Donovan Mitchell and a wild nitecap on TNT With the play-in tournament starting two Tuesdays from now, six teams have punched their ticket past and straight into the playoffs with six spots still up for grabs. Denver, Memphis, and Milwaukee have all clinched their division titles while Boston, Philadelphi...2023
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• Game Recap: Wizards 130, Celtics 111
The Wizards defeat the Celtics, 130-111. Kristaps Porzingis led all scorers with 32 points, 12 rebounds and six assists for the Wizards, while Deni Avdija (25 points, 10 rebounds, five assists) and Monte Morris (19 points, nine assists) added a combined 44 points in the victory. Jayson Tatum tallied 28 points, nine rebounds and five assists for the Celtics in the losing effort. The Wizards improve...2023
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• Jordan Poole infuriating Wizards teammates with shot chucking already
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• Wizards rookie Deni Avdija plays well in NBA preseason debut
Washington Wizards rookie Deni Avdija looks very good in his NBA preseason debut yesterday. Via the Washington Times: Even for Deni Avdija, a rookie who comes to the Washington Wizards already with professional experience in Israel, it took a moment to settle in after stepping onto the court for his first NBA preseason game Sunday … Continue reading "Wizards rookie Deni Avdija plays well in ...2020
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• Lottery prospect Avdija submits to enter '20 draft
Israeli wing Deni Avdija, the No. 5 prospect in the ESPN Top 100, has submitted paperwork to the league office to make himself eligible for the 2020 NBA draft, he announced on ESPN's Get Up....2020
• Ask Sam Mailbag: Bulls' young talent, Obi Toppin, Deni Avdija, and more.
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• Jordan Poole infuriating Wizards teammates with shot chucking already
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• Wizards lock up Deni Avdija with four-year, $55 million extension

Avdija is stepping into a larger role with the rebuilding Wizards....2023
• Deni Avdija becomes second Israeli-born player to record 1,000 career rebounds
Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija grabbed his 1,000th career rebound in the NBA, ranking just behind Omri Casspi for the most among Israeli-born players....2023
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• Aldridge: NBA’s In-Season Tournament is fine, just don’t shove it down America’s throat
"All the courts and all the colors, all the stuff around it … I get it; it's a show," Deni Avdija said. "But it's not needed."...2023
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• Deni Avdija, the only Jewish NBA player, shares unique take on Kyrie Irving antisemitism saga

Washington Wizards’ forward Deni Avdija, who is thought to be the only current Jewish NBA player, shared his take on the Kyrie Irving antisemitism controversy, per The Athletic. “Listen, at the end of the day, I think he’s a role model,” Avdija said. “He’s a great player. I think he did a mistake, but you […] The post Deni Avdija, the only Jewish NBA player, shares un...2022
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• NBA Best Player Prop Bets (4/3/24)
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• Can Deni Avdija put it all together for the Wizards in Year 4?
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• Corey Kispert is becoming exactly what the Wizards drafted him to be
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• NBA Scores: Playoff intensity has arrived two weeks ahead of play-in
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• Deni Avdija exploring pick-and-rolls and post-ups
With the Wizards' playoff hopes fading and key players out of the lineup, Deni Avdija is experimenting on offense....2023
• Bradley Beal, Washington can breathe sigh of relief over Deni Avdija injury
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• Deni Avdija drops unfortunate injury update ahead of Wizards training camp
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• Deni Avdija with a buzzer beater vs the Denver Nuggets
Deni Avdija (Washington Wizards) with a buzzer beater vs the Denver Nuggets, 03/22/2023...2023
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• Rumor: Warriors ‘blown away’ by Deni Avdija
The Golden State Warriors have the No. 2 pick in the upcoming 2020 NBA Draft, and there has been plenty of speculation as to how the team will proceed with its pick. Given both Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson will be fully healthy, the Warriors are hoping to contend again next season. This would figure […] The post Rumor: Warriors ‘blown away’ by Deni Avdija appeared first on Clu...2020
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