Deni Avdija

Israeli-Serbian basketball player

Deni Avdija - Israeli-Serbian basketball player
Born

January 3rd, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Born in 2001, this player has established a career in professional basketball, playing in the NBA and representing his national team. After beginning his career in Israel, he made a significant move to the United States to join the Washington Wizards. Additionally, he played for the Israeli national team in various international competitions, showcasing his skills on a global stage.

Drafted 9th overall by the Washington Wizards in 2020

Represented Israel in EuroBasket 2022

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