Deni Avdija Nears All-Time Israeli NBA Minutes Record
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
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- Deni Avdija is 82 minutes away from breaking Omri Casspi's Israeli NBA minutes record.
- Avdija has played 11,878 minutes in 425 games.
- Casspi played 11,959 minutes over 10 seasons and 588 games.
- Avdija averages significantly more minutes per game than Casspi.
- Avdija already leads Casspi in points, rebounds, and assists.
Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija is on the verge of surpassing Omri Casspi's record for the most cumulative minutes played by an Israeli in the league. Avdija, entering his seventh NBA season and now a key player for the Portland Trail Blazers, has accumulated 11,878 minutes over 425 games. He is just 82 minutes away from breaking Casspi's record of 11,959 minutes, which were amassed over ten seasons and 588 games.
While Casspi played more seasons, Avdija has consistently received more playing time per game, averaging nearly 28 minutes compared to Casspi's average of 20 minutes and 20 seconds. Avdija has already surpassed Casspi in other statistical categories, including points scored (5,643 to 4,642), rebounds (2,690 to 2,355), and assists (1,450 to 662).
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