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Deni Avdija Scores 18 as Portland Opens Season With 124–83 Win Over Phoenix

Israeli forward Deni Avdija recorded 18 points and 10 rebounds as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Phoenix Suns 124–83 in their NBA season opener at Moda Center. Portland took control with 21 unanswered points to start the game and finished the first quarter ahead 43–12. The home team extended its advantage to 72–39 by halftime and won by 41 points. Damian Lillard led Portland with 25 points and added six assists, while Ja Morant contributed 14 points and eight assists.

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