Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija was nominated for Western ... Giannis Antetokounmpo took home the honor for the Eastern Conference. Leonard averaged 24.5 points, 5.8 rebounds and ...

Los Angeles Lakers (50-31, third in the Western Conference) vs ... TOP PERFORMERS: Deni Avdija is averaging 16.9 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists for the Trail Blazers. Shaedon Sharpe is ...

Israeli NBA basketball player Deni Avdija reacted on Tuesday to the announcement that he was selected to light a torch at the state Independence Day opening ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.