Deni Avdija

Avdija comes from a basketball family—his father, Zufer Avdija, played professionally in Europe—and he represents one of the best Israeli players in NBA history.
Deni Avdija

Born: 2001, Ramat Gan, Israel

Position: Forward (Small Forward / Power Forward)

NBA Achievements:

  • Drafted #9 overall in 2020 by the Washington Wizards
  • Regular contributor in scoring, rebounding, and playmaking for the Wizards
  • Known for high basketball IQ and adaptability despite not being the flashiest player

Playing Style:

  • Versatile forward—can handle the ball, pass, shoot mid-range and three-pointers, and defend multiple positions
  • Strong team-oriented mindset, often making the right play rather than seeking personal stats
  • Solid rebounder and capable of switching defensively onto guards and wings


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