Deni Avdija is currently dealing with a right ankle sprain but is expected to take the court for the Portland Trail Blazers. The injury was reported ahead of their upcoming game against the Chicago Bulls on January 19, 2025. Despite this setback, Avdija’s participation in the game remains anticipated.
What It Means
Deni Avdija has been a consistent contributor for the Trail Blazers this season, averaging 14.0 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game. He ranks third on his team in both points and assists per game while being second in rebounds. In games he has played, Portland averages 108.2 PPG compared to just 102.0 PPG when he is absent from the lineup. This season, Avdija has finished in the top five at his position in rebounds in nearly half of his games (47.37%) and has been among the top five at his position in assists in approximately 39% of games.