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Denny Avdija's Role Shifts in Portland Amidst Star Arrivals
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First reported by Walla · 6 hours ago
What happened
Israeli basketball player Denny Avdija's role with the Portland Trail Blazers is shifting to a "secondary offensive engine" following the arrivals of Ja Morant and Damian Lillard. While his playmaking abilities remain crucial, he will now operate alongside the team's star guards.
- 01Denny Avdija's role is changing with new stars joining the Trail Blazers.
- 02He is now seen as a "secondary offensive engine."
- 03Avdija proved his offensive capabilities last season.
- 04Portland must balance his playmaking with Morant and Lillard.
- 05His ability to create opportunities remains key.
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