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Deni Avdija's NBA Season Opener in Doubt Due to Ankle Injury
Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija is questionable for the Portland Trail Blazers' season opener against the Phoenix Suns due to a right ankle injury. The team will decide his availability shortly before the game.
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What happened
- 01Deni Avdija is questionable for the NBA season opener with a right ankle injury.
- 02The Portland Trail Blazers will decide Avdija's availability hours before the game.
- 03Avdija recently had a strong performance against the Phoenix Suns in the play-in tournament.
- 04He led the Trail Blazers to a preseason win with 26 points and 9 assists.
- 05US media praised Avdija's dominant play and predicted a top-10 season.
Avdija had a strong preseason, leading the team to a win with 26 points and 9 assists, drawing praise from US media. He had previously expressed confidence in his readiness for the season.
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