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Nickeil Alexander-Walker of the Atlanta Hawks and Jalen Duren of the Detroit Pistons join Avdija as the other two finalists for the award.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Compared to last season, Avdija\u2019s points per game have improved from 16.9 to 24.2 while maintaining similar efficiency. The 6-foot-8 forward has become the focal point of the Portland offense, being utilized as the Blazers\u2019 primary creator on the route to their first postseason appearance in five years. On the season, Avdija also posted averages of 6.9 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game, and earned his first career All-Star appearance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Avdija faces a difficult battle against the other two finalists. Alexander-Walker had the largest PPG increase of any player in the NBA, jumping from 9.4 points per game to 20.8 on increased efficiency, including nearly 40% shooting from three. Alongside Avdija, Duren also played his way to an All-Star appearance, averaging 19.5 points and 10.5 rebounds in 28 minutes a night.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The winner of the award will be announced on Friday at 3:30 p.m. PDT.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blazersedge.com\/trail-blazers-news\/111584\/portland-trail-blazers-deni-avdija-nba-most-improved-player-finalist-jalen-duren-nickeil-alexander-walker\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portland Trail Blazers star Deni Avdija has been named a finalist for the NBA\u2019s Most Improved Player award. 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