Avdija’s all-around skillset on show with extra minutes

Analyzing Deni Avdija’s current play, Corey Robinson explains that he’s price keeping track of because of his enhance in taking part in time and the all-around skillset he has been showcasing.

Video Transcript

– Having been caught in a little bit of a logjam within the Wizards rotation, issues have cleared up for Deni Avdija up to now week or so. First, there was Kristaps Porzingis struggling a sprained ankle in the course of the January 21 win over the Magic, with the staff describing his standing as week-to-week. After which the following day, the Wizards traded Rui Hachimura to the Lakers in trade for Kendrick Nunn and three future second spherical picks.

These developments freed up extra minutes for Avdija, whose fantasy outlook is extra optimistic regardless of the restricted manufacturing. Rostered in 29% of Yahoo leagues, he is averaging 9.8 factors, 7.8 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.5 steals, 0.5 blocks, and 0.83 three-pointers in 29.0 minutes in the course of the Wizards four-game win streak. The taking pictures percentages have left a bit to be desired, however Avdija’s all-around ability set makes him a participant price zeroing in on because the commerce deadline approaches.