Deni Avdija Scores Season-High 30 as Trail Blazers Beat Bucks 125-112

Deni Avdija starred for the Portland Trail Blazers, scoring a career-high 30 points and adding nine rebounds in a 125-112 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, marking Portland's fifth win in six games. Anfernee Simons contributed 25 points, while Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 39 points and 12 rebounds. The game was significant for former Blazer Damian Lillard, who scored 20 points in his return to Portland. The Blazers overcame an early deficit, shifting momentum with a strong third quarter to secure the win. This victory also completed a season sweep over Milwaukee, as Portland improved their record against the Bucks to 3-1 since trading Lillard. The Trail Blazers are set to host Orlando in their next game, while the Bucks will visit San Antonio.