Nba
Israel’s basketball powerhouse: Deni Avdija’s meteoric rise to NBA stardom
Deni Avdija has become the fulcrum of Portland’s offense and one of the most productive two-way forwards in the league.
Deni Avdija nears Portland Trailblazers NBA return following injury
Did Washington move too soon on Avdija? Former manager Tommy Sheppard offers an answer - interview
Deni Avdija’s NBA leap is turning Israeli hoops into must-watch TV
For the first time: Decathlon shoes to hit the NBA court
Decathlon announces a partnership with Alex Sarr, the rising star of the Washington Wizards. Sarr will join the research and development teams to develop basketball shoes and apparel.
Avdija first Israeli with NBA triple-double
In the final moments, Avdija had a chance to cap his historic night with a game-winning three-pointer, but the shot missed, sealing Portland’s defeat.
Ryan Turell bringing energy and passion to Israeli hoops
Turell was selected in the first round of the 2022 NBA G League draft by the Motor City Cruise, becoming the first orthodox Jew selected in the G League draft.
Four days of street basketball, music, and food: The ballout tournament kicks off
Celebrating the limited-edition launch of HENNESSY NBA, sponsor Hennessy and Teder offer an unforgettable experience of sports, food, and live music. Full details inside.
The Jewish NBA players to watch as the 2024-2025 season tips off
Two of those players — Deni Avdija and Amari Bailey — have changed uniforms, while All-Star Domantas Sabonis is entering his fourth season with the Sacramento Kings.
NBA's Deni Avdija won't play on Yom Kippur: 'Some things are more important than basketball'
In June 2024, Avdija was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in a multi-player deal.
10 Christian Zionists: Jonathan Isaac - No. 3
Meet the NBA star who inspires young people to support Israel.
Hoops, healing, and hope: Josh Powell’s mission to spread positivity in Israel - interview
After an illustrious career that saw Josh Powell travel the world to play basketball, he was here in Israel to help those who have suffered so dearly since the October 7 attacks by Hamas.
From the NBA to Hapoel Jerusalem: Jared Harper’s winding hoops journey - interview
“I’m extremely excited to get going,” Harper began. “Just to be in a new situation, which is also a good situation for me."
NBA 2K25: Small steps toward a huge victory
NBA 2K25, the top basketball simulation, delivers a more authentic gameplay and deeper management, featuring innovations like the "Steph Curry Era," NBA Cup, and a new MyGM building.
