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Portland Trail Blazers Prioritize Extending Deni Avdija’s Contract Amid Roster Changes
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First reported by Walla · 1 day ago
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The Portland Trail Blazers prioritize extending Israeli forward Deni Avdija’s contract despite salary cap challenges and recent roster changes, including acquiring Ja Morant. The team may need to trade players to create financial flexibility but aims to keep Avdija as a core part of their long-term project.
- 01Portland Trail Blazers prioritize extending Deni Avdija’s contract amid NBA salary cap constraints.
- 02Avdija’s current contract is highly cost-effective but unlikely to last full term without extension.
- 03Acquisition of Ja Morant added salary, limiting financial flexibility for Avdija’s extension.
- 04Blazers may trade Jrue Holiday or other guards to create cap space for Avdija.
- 05Portland could start 2026/27 season with a crowded backcourt before making trade decisions.
- 06Extending Avdija remains the Blazers’ top priority despite recent roster changes.
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