Deni Avdija Exits Blazers’ Loss to Knicks with Injury, Spoiling Jrue Holiday’s Return

Blazers Big Man Showing Real Trade Value

The Portland Trail Blazers had the longest winning streak in the NBA entering action on Sunday night. They ultimately fell short against the New York Knicks, but there are still some certain positives to take away from the contest.For starters, they finally got Jrue Holiday back. The prized offseason acquisition had missed the previous 27 games, He finished with eight points and four assists in 16 minutes of action.Another monster game was had b…

Deni Avdija exits Blazers’ loss to Knicks with injury, spoiling Jrue Holiday’s return

In one corner of the Portland Trail Blazers locker room, a two-time All-Star smiled and spoke about his pain-free return to the court after missing more than eight weeks with a calf injury.

Blazers’ Holiday set to return to lineup, Murray out indefinitely

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Jrue Holiday appears close to making a return to the court after missing nearly two months of action with a calf strain.

Deni Avdija Brushes Off Scary Back Injury With Confident Message After Game

Deni Avdija (Image Credits: Imagn) The Portland Trail Blazers feel utterly frustrated by the way their season is unfolding. With 19 wins and 21 losses, the team is trying hard to get itself into playoff contention. However, as one of their star players returned, another went off the court injured.  Deni Avidja has been making waves in the NBA this season. Recently, the fans were surprised to find Avidja ranking higher than Kevin Durant and LeBro…

NBA Notes: Trail Blazers, Deni Avdija, Sixers, Joel Embiid, Timberwolves

NBAE via Getty Trail Blazers Portland is holding its breath after Deni Avdija exited Sunday’s game late in the fourth quarter with a lower-back injury. Avdija went down with 1:56 remaining while coming down from a rebound. He immediately grabbed the left side of his back, rolled the ball to Caleb Love and signaled to the bench before hobbling to the locker room. According to Joe Freeman of The Oregonian, Avdija was visibly uncomfortable afterwar…

Blazers Announce Major Injury Updates For Jrue Holiday, Others

The Portland Trail Blazers have had a surprisingly successful season. Yes, they’re below .500 at 19-20 and just ninth in the Western Conference standings. In spite of that, they’ve managed to make the fact that the man who entered the season as their head coach (Chauncey Billups) was arrested due to allegations of being involved in an illegal gambling operation an afterthought. They’ve overcome injuries to multiple key players, including their e…