When Deni Avdija locks in on both ends, the Trail Blazers become a different beast entirely. The versatile forward put his fingerprints all over a hard-fought 111-105 victory on January 9, 2026, battling through traffic and creating opportunities for teammates throughout. Avdija attacked the rim repeatedly, drawing contact and converting all eight free throw attempts while mixing in a pair of threes to reach 20 points. He added 6 assists, 2 steals and relentless energy across nearly 36 minutes of floor time. · Jan 10, 2026