The Wizards' rebuild received a boost at the trade deadline, as they've gathered a significant inventory of future draft ...

(JTA) — Deni Avdija, the 19-year-old Israeli basketball phenom, was taken by the Washington Wizards with the ninth overall pick of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night – the earliest an Israeli ...

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The Washington Wizards emphasis throughout the beginning ... Their intents were made quite clear when they traded Deni Avdija to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Malcolm Brogdon and ...

The Washington Wizards weren’t shy ahead of Thursday afternoon’s NBA trade deadline. General manager Will Dawkins was wheeling and dealing, shipping out veterans on expiring contracts in exchange for ...

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The rise of Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija continued Tuesday during a 125-112 win over the Milwaukee Bucks at the ...

Brogdon, 32, was acquired by the Wizards over the summer in a draft day trade with the Portland Trail Blazers for Deni Avdija and the draft rights to Bub Carrington. Brogdon was expected to help ...

Avdija (ankle) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Nets. This would be a tough blow for the Blazers if Avdija sits out for the first time this season with an ankle sprain, as he's ...

Avdija has been on a roll ever since he returned from an ankle injury. In the six games since, Avdija has averaged 20.8 points, 8.2 total rebounds, 4.5 assists, and two steals per game. In two of ...