Portland Trail Blazers erased a 22-point deficit to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder, handing them their first loss following an eight-game winning streak.
The Israeli forward played a crucial role, narrowly missing a triple-double with 26 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists.
"Portland rallied from a 22-point deficit to hand Oklahoma City its first loss after eight straight wins; the Israeli forward totaled 26 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists."
This victory showcased Portland’s resilience and Avdija’s all-around excellence, marking a significant moment in the season.
Author’s summary: Avdija’s near triple-double powered the Trail Blazers' dramatic comeback, ending Thunder’s winning run and highlighting his pivotal role in the victory.