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Avdija Scores 28 Points Leading Portland Trail Blazers Over Denver Nuggets

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Israeli basketball player Deni Avdija scored 28 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 118-110 victory over the Denver Nuggets. The win was Portland's fifth in six games this season and their first regular-season win in Denver since 2010. Avdija also contributed 3 rebounds and 5 assists, scoring nine points in the crucial final quarter. Denver's top scorers were Jamal Murray with 35 points and Nikola Jokic with 26 points.

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Deni Avdija scored 28 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 118-110 victory over the Denver Nuggets.
The win marked Portland's fifth victory in their first six games of the NBA regular season.
Avdija's performance included 3 rebounds and 5 assists, with nine points scored in the final quarter.
Jamal Murray led Denver with 35 points, and Nikola Jokic added 26 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists.
This was Portland's fourth consecutive away win and their first regular-season win in Denver since 2010.

Israeli basketball player Deni Avdija was the leading scorer for the Portland Trail Blazers in their away game against the Denver Nuggets in the regular NBA championship. Portland secured a 118-110 victory, marking their fifth win in six games this season. Avdija contributed 28 points, 3 rebounds, and 5 assists, playing nearly 35 minutes and making 10 of 22 field goal attempts. He scored nine of his points in the final quarter. Although Denver took an early lead, winning the first quarter 31-19, Portland managed to come back and turn the game around, securing a decisive advantage in the last quarter. Other notable scorers for Portland included Damian Lillard with 20 points, Donovan Clingan with 17 points and 18 rebounds, and Jrue Holiday with 17 points, 10 assists, and 8 rebounds. For Denver, Jamal Murray was the top scorer with 35 points, and Nikola Jokic added 26 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists, but their efforts were insufficient. This win marks Portland's fourth consecutive away victory and their first regular-season win on Denver's court since 2010.