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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