What are the odds Deni Avdija will become the first Israeli NBA All-Star player?
Even before his 41-point drop on Wednesday in a game against Houston, Portland's star had more than doubled his votes for the upcoming All-Star Game. If picked, Avdija would be the first Israeli ever selected to play
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Even before his 41-point drop on Wednesday in a game against Houston, Portland's star had more than doubled his votes for the upcoming All-Star Game. If picked, Avdija would be the first Israeli ever selected to play
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04:02 PM • January 08 2026 IST
Israeli basketball star Deni Avdija scored his second-highest point total in his NBA league career Wednesday, continuing his breakout season. This comes a day after the league released its latest All-Star Game leaderboard, placing the Portland Trail Blazers star ahead of future Hall of Famers such as LeBron James.
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