Wizards select Deni Avdija at No. 9 in 2020 NBA Draft

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Washington Wizards (@washwizards) The Washington Wizards selected Deni Avdija (pronounced Denny AHV-dee-uh) from Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel) with the ninth overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Avdija, a 6-9, 225-pound forward, becomes the highest-drafted Israeli player in NBA history. He averaged 18.4 points, 8.3 rebounds, …