By Jacob Gurvis As the only Israeli in the National Basketball Association, Deni Avdija has not been shy about his Jewish and Israeli pride. The 21-year-old has shared Chanukah with his Washington Wizards teammates , spoken at the team’s Jewish Heritage Night and attempted to grow the NBA’s popularity grow in Israel . After multiple violent attacks in Israel in the past week, Avdija again used his platform to express support for his home country. Before Washington’s Wednesday night home game against the Orlando Magic, Avdija wrote “ Am Yisrael Chai ” (“the Jewish people live”) and drew Stars of...
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