Deni Avdija continued his impressive start to the basketball season, leading the Portland Trail Blazers to a 125-117 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Israeli forward scored 32 points, just one short of his season high, and added two rebounds and an assist. This marks his sixth consecutive game with at least 23 points, helping Portland improve their record to five wins and six losses. Avdija's performance has been a key factor in the team's recent success.