Israel’s basketball star Deni Avdija becomes the first Israeli ever selected for the NBA All-Star team, a milestone for the ...

Netanyahu’s message, posted shortly after Avdija was named an All-Star reserve, read: “Every time you step onto the court, ...

Deni Avdija's breakout season with the Portland Trail Blazers earns him an NBA All-Star nod as well as a message from ...

The milestone comes as Avdija has asked, "Why can’t I just be a good basketball player? Why does it matter if I’m from Israel ...

“I’m an athlete. I don’t really get into politics, because it’s not my job. I obviously stand for my country, because that’s ...

The foundation of Deni Avdija's rise was set in Israel. His catapult into stardom took place in a closed-door meeting in Portland.

Deni Avdija blasted the fans who had targeted him for being from Israel. The Trail Blazers ' star has often found himself ...

Anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian users attacked the star who became the first Israeli chosen for the NBA All-Star after Prime Minister Netanyahu congratulated him.

Deni Avdija has become the fulcrum of Portland’s offense and one of the most productive two-way forwards in the league.

During that practice, Deni was helpless as his teammates bombarded him with jokes and taunts about the hickey, leaving him ...

Deni Avdija makes history by being selected for the NBA All‑Star Game and will play alongside international stars in an ...

Portland Trail Blazers star forward is enjoying breakout season and has thrilled fans in Israel, where he grew up on a ...