Deni Avdija Nears NBA Minutes Milestone, Set to Surpass Omri Casspi
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
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- Deni Avdija is 82 minutes away from becoming the Israeli with the most NBA playing time.
- Avdija has already surpassed Omri Casspi in points, rebounds, and assists.
- Avdija is preparing for his seventh NBA season with the Portland Trail Blazers.
- Casspi played ten seasons, averaging 20 minutes per game.
Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija is on the verge of setting a new record for minutes played by an Israeli in the league. As he prepares to begin his seventh NBA season with the Portland Trail Blazers, Avdija has already surpassed former Israeli NBA player Omri Casspi in several statistical categories. Casspi, who played ten seasons in the NBA, averaged 20 minutes per game over 588 appearances, accumulating a total of 11,959 minutes. Avdija, in contrast, has become a key player for Portland and is expected to break Casspi's minutes record within his next three games. To date, Avdija has played 425 games, averaging nearly 28 minutes per game, for a total of 11,878 minutes. He is currently just 82 minutes away from becoming the Israeli with the most accumulated playing time in NBA history. Beyond minutes, Avdija has also outperformed Casspi in points (5,643 vs. 4,642), rebounds (2,690 vs. 2,355), and assists (1,450 vs. 662).
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