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Danny Avdija Faces Potential Trade Interest Amid Portland Backcourt Overhaul
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First reported by Walla · Jul 7, 2026
What happened
Danny Avdija, after a standout season leading Portland to the playoffs, may face trade interest due to new backcourt additions like Ja Morant and Damian Lillard. While Portland believes the roster can work together, Avdija's role could be reduced, prompting speculation about his future despite no trade requests from him.
- 01Danny Avdija had a breakout 2025/26 season, leading Portland to the playoffs.
- 02Portland added Ja Morant and Damian Lillard, creating a crowded backcourt.
- 03Bleacher Report suggests Avdija could become a trade candidate if his role diminishes.
- 04Portland currently sees no need to trade guards and believes the roster can coexist.
- 05Avdija holds a valuable contract through 2027/28 and has not requested a trade.
- 06Other NBA stars like Anthony Davis and Kevin Durant are also speculated trade candidates.
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