Deni Avdija receives praise in the US

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According to Walla, Avdija received praise from Jason Quick of The Athletic, who described him as an "unstoppable force" and stressed that he is still Portland's biggest offensive threat. According to ONE, Portland coach Chauncey Billups said: "We needed that from Deni, good that there is time to recover." According to Sport5, a former NBA champion praised Avdija for the decisions he has made.

According to Walla, an American content creator said that "if he keeps developing like this, Deni Avdija will be an MVP candidate". According to Channel 14, the same content creator marked him as a future candidate for the League's Most Improved Player award. According to Israel Hayom, a local podcast in the US claimed that Avdija needs to get the ball much more.