"PHOENIX -- Portland Trail Blazers All-Star guard Deni Avdija left Sunday's game against the Phoenix Suns because of a lower back injury and the team said he wouldn't return to the game. Avdija was listed as questionable coming into the game but decided to play. He lasted just one minute before leaving the court and going back to the locker room."
"PHOENIX -- Portland Trail Blazers All-Star guard Deni Avdija left Sunday's game against the Phoenix Suns because of a lower back injury and the team said he wouldn't return to the game. Avdija was listed as questionable coming into the game but decided to play. He lasted just one minute before leaving the court and going back to the locker room. Avdija -- who has been battling lower back issues for weeks -- came into the night averaging 25 points, 7.2 rebounds and 6.8 assists."
Deni Avdija, Portland Trail Blazers All-Star guard, left Sunday's game against the Phoenix Suns with a lower back injury and did not return. He had been listed as questionable entering the game but chose to play. Avdija lasted only one minute on the court before leaving and returning to the locker room. The team confirmed he would not return to the game. Avdija has been dealing with lower back issues for weeks. He entered the night averaging 25 points, 7.2 rebounds and 6.8 assists.
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