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Ben Simmons for Deni Avdija (2026)


Player Summaries Comparison
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Deni Avdija
F - POR
Deni Avdija
Ben Simmons
G - SAC
Ben Simmons
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
5 of 5 experts
0%
Recommended by
0 of 5 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season# 36‐
   
Projections 
   
Minutes33.50.0
Field Goals Made6.90.0
Field Goals Att14.70.0
Field Goals %.472.000
Three Points Made1.80.0
Three Points Att5.40.0
Three Points %.340.000
Free Throws Made6.70.0
Free Throws Att8.50.0
Free Throws %.783.000
Offensive Rebound1.50.0
Rebounds7.20.0
Assists5.80.0
Turnovers3.40.0
Steals0.80.0
Blocks0.60.0
Points22.40.0
   
Misc 
   
Injury Alert-OUT
   
Expert Ranks 
   
Jason Longfellow
Razzball
# 47‐
   
Leszek Bialecki
FB-Ninja
# 45‐
   
Jason Klabacha
Yahoo! Sports
# 45‐
   
Dan Titus
Yahoo! Sports
# 45‐
   
Kelly Kirby
FantasyPros
# 24‐
   
Player Statistics Comparison
  Deni Avdija
F - POR
Deni Avdija
Ben Simmons
G - SAC
Ben Simmons
2026 Stats 
   
   
Minutes1570
   
Field Goals Made370
   
Field Goals Att750
   
Field Goals %.493.000
   
Three Points Made90
   
Three Points Att240
   
Three Points %.375.000
   
Free Throws Made320
   
Free Throws Att480
   
Free Throws %.667.000
   
Offensive Rebound70
   
Rebounds350
   
Assists280
   
Turnovers110
   
Steals50
   
Blocks10
   
Points1150
   
Player Projections Comparison
  Deni Avdija
F - POR
Deni Avdija
Ben Simmons
G - SAC
Ben Simmons
2026 Projections 
   
   
Minutes33.50.0
   
Field Goals Made6.90.0
   
Field Goals Att14.70.0
   
Field Goals %.472.000
   
Three Points Made1.80.0
   
Three Points Att5.40.0
   
Three Points %.340.000
   
Free Throws Made6.70.0
   
Free Throws Att8.50.0
   
Free Throws %.783.000
   
Offensive Rebound1.50.0
   
Rebounds7.20.0
   
Assists5.80.0
   
Turnovers3.40.0
   
Steals0.80.0
   
Blocks0.60.0
   
Points22.40.0
   
Notes for Player Combination
  Deni Avdija
F - POR
Deni Avdija
Ben Simmons
G - SAC
Ben Simmons
News 
 Deni Avdija led the Trailblazers offense Saturday night, scoring 24 points (6-12 FG, 2-4 3PT, 10-13 FT) while also dishing out two assists, recording one steal, and grabbing five rebounds in a 112-90 win over the Jazz.
Chris Schommer
Sun, Nov 1st
Ben Simmons is believed to have sustained a torn Achilles tendon at practice Sunday.
Ari Koslow
Sun, Oct 18th
 Deni Avdija scored 24 points (8-16 FG, 0-4 3P, 8-12 FT) with 9 rebounds, 7 assists, and a block in the Blazers’ 124-103 loss to the Grizzlies on Thursday.
Garrett Ball
Fri, Oct 30th
Ben Simmons is expected to remain in the starting lineup when the Kings open the regular season.
Ari Koslow
Tue, Oct 13th
 Deni Avdija flirted with a triple-double for the Trailblazers Friday night, dishing out six assists, grabbing seven rebounds, and scoring 26 points (8-16 FG, 1-5 3PT, 9-12 FT) while also recording one steal in a 128-120 win over the Kings.
Chris Schommer
Sat, Oct 24th
Ben Simmons will make his Kings preseason debut Thursday against the Lakers or Saturday against the Warriors.
Ari Koslow
Tue, Oct 6th
 Deni Avdija scored 18 points (7-16 FG, 2-4 3PT, 2-4 FT) to go along with 10 rebounds, four assists and two steals in the Trail Blazers 124-83 win over the Suns.
Ari Koslow
Thu, Oct 22nd
Ben Simmons is not expected to play in Monday's preseason game against the Lakers.
Ari Koslow
Mon, Oct 5th
 Deni Avdija (ankle) is questionable to play in Wednesday's game against the Phoenix Suns.
Leo Sells
Tue, Oct 20th
Ben Simmons has agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million deal with the Sacramento Kings.
Garrett Ball
Fri, Sep 4th
Notes 
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