Mario Hezonja News, Rumors, Updates - Cleveland Cavaliers

Mario Hezonja's contract with Cavaliers is fishy and hints at an ulterior motive What is really going on with Mario Hezonja? That is a question that is being asked not only around the NBA but around the globe. The Clevela...

AUGUST 5 • KINGJAMESGOSPEL.COM

Cavaliers predicted to sign $305M Future Hall of Famer, pivoting from NBA champ Jonathan Kuminga | Sporting News The Cleveland Cavaliers are still trying to find a reliable wing even after signing Mario Hezonja. They could sign a Future Hall of Famer to...

AUGUST 4 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

2 Instant Ways Mario Hezonja Will Impact Cavaliers During First Season in Cleveland After a brief period of uncertainty, Mario Hezonja’s deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers has been made official, but what can you expect from...

AUGUST 1 • SI.COM

Spanish League MVP Mario Hezonja returns to NBA on 1-year contract with Cleveland Cavaliers

Forward Mario Hezonja will return to the NBA for the first time in six years after signing a one-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers

JULY 31 • Associated Press

"I might be closer to Kobe than he is" - Jason Williams blasts Mario Hezonja being nicknamed "Spanish Kobe Bryant" White Chocolate did not agree with Mario Hezonja's "Spanish Kobe" nickname.

JULY 31 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Mario Hezonja Signing Highlights Cleveland's New Reality After LeBron | Deadspin.com The Cavaliers signed Mario Hezonja after missing out on LeBron James in free agency. Here's what the veteran wing could bring to Cleveland.

JULY 29 • DEADSPIN.COM

Mario Hezonja Would Not Have Solved the Timberwolves' Issues The Mario Hezonja sweepstakes came and ended with the former fifth overall pick from the 2015 NBA draft signing a one-year, $2.8 million dol...

JULY 28 • SI.COM

Reunion with former Knicks forward shouldn't even be a consideration Mario Hezonja is reportedly looking to return to the NBA, something that shouldn't interest the Knicks.

JULY 27 • DAILYKNICKS.COM

Mario Hezonja signing won't impact Jonathan Kuminga market as anticipated Even though the Cleveland Cavaliers signed Mario Hezonja, they'll still look to steal Jonathan Kuminga from the Atlanta Hawks.

JULY 27 • SOARINGDOWNSOUTH.COM

Cavaliers reportedly still battling Lakers for $46M NBA champion amid Mario Hezonja signing | Sporting News The Cleveland Cavaliers were expected to wrap up their free agency after signing Mario Heronja. However, they are still in pursuit of a very...

JULY 27 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Heading to Cleveland Hezonja agreed to a one-year, $2.8 million contract with the Cavaliers on Sunday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

Impact Hezonja is set to return to the NBA for the first time since the 2019-20 campaign after spending the past six seasons overseas. The 2015 first-round pick earned 2025-26 Liga ACB MVP honors after a standout season with Real Madrid. In his return stateside, the 31-year-old is likely to serve as forward depth off the bench for the Cavaliers and could see his role increase if his scoring ability from Europe translates well.

JULY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Signs extension with Real Madrid Hezonja signed a five-year contract extension with Real Madrid on Tuesday.

Impact The No. 5 overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft will remain oversees for the foreseeable future despite some rumored interest around the NBA. In five total NBA seasons, Hezonja holds career averages of 6.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 0.5 three-pointers.

JULY 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Blazers re-sign Anthony and Hood, sign Jones

The Portland Trail Blazers announced Sunday that they have re-signed 10-time All-Star Carmelo Anthony and forward Rodney Hood, and signed free-agent forward Derrick Jones Jr. Antho...

NOVEMBER 23, 2020 • Associated Press

Grizzlies acquire draft rights to Desmond Bane and Mario Hezonja in three-team trade with Celtics and Trail Blazers | Memphis Grizzlies The Memphis Grizzlies today announced that the team acquired the 2020 draft rights to Texas Christian University guard Desmond Bane (No. 30...

NOVEMBER 21, 2020 • NBA.COM

Portland Trail Blazers trade away Mario Hezonja, bring in Enes Kanter The Portland Trail Blazers have traded away Mario Hezonja to the Memphis Grizzlies and brought back Enes Kanter from the Boston Celtics. The...

NOVEMBER 20, 2020 • RIPCITYPROJECT.COM

Erupts for 15 points off bench Hezonja scored a team-high 15 points (5-9 FG, 2-4 3PT, 3-3 FT) in Thursday's scrimmage against the Pacers.

Impact Never one to shy away from an open shot, Hezonja needed only 21 minutes to get his 15 points. He also added four rebounds and two assists. With Trevor Ariza (personal) out, the Blazers are in need of production on the wing, and Hezonja could emerge as the primary backup to Carmelo Anthony

JULY 23, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Portland Trail Blazers: Mario Hezonja is in the last chance saloon Portland Trail Blazers forward Mario Hezonja has all the skills required for a long career, so why is his place in the league in jeopardy th...

MARCH 29, 2020 • RIPCITYPROJECT.COM

Meyers Leonard, Mario Hezonja among participants in Call of Duty Twitch tournament Let the trash talking begin!

MARCH 21, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Mario Hezonja's double-double not enough for Magic in home loss to reeling Hornets

Dwight Howard had 22 points and 13 rebounds, and the Charlotte Hornets stopped a four-game slide by topping the Orlando Magic 104-102 on Wednesday night.

FEBRUARY 15, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Mario Hezonja pours in 24 points as Magic fall to Bulls

Zach LaVine broke for a tiebreaking dunk after stealing an inbounds pass in the closing seconds and the Chicago Bulls beat the Orlando Magic 105-101.

FEBRUARY 13, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Mario Hezonja scores career-high 28, Magic's late rally falls short against Pistons

The Orlando Magic reeled off a 19-0 run in the fourth quarter, but they weren't able to catch up to the Pistons in Detroit.

DECEMBER 18, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

FIBA EuroBasket 2017 draws Mario Hezonja, Nikola Vucevic, Serge Ibaka in the same group

FIBA Eurobasket is the European regional championship for national teams, which is going to be played in 2017 and features several Magic pla...

JUNE 30, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

FIBA EuroBasket 2017 draws Mario Hezonja, Nikola Vucevic, Serge Ibaka in the same group

Philadelphia 76ers Should Look Into Mario Hezonja

The Orlando Magic seem perfectly willing to part ways with Mario Hezonja, and the Philadelphia 76ers should be taking interest.The Philadelp...

JUNE 30, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Philadelphia 76ers Should Look Into Mario Hezonja

Mario Hezonja must fight through lack of opportunity

Mario Hezonja has gotten a nice run of playing time of late and has played well. He still must fight through a lack of opportunity to crack...

JUNE 30, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

Mario Hezonja must fight through lack of opportunity

Injuries clear a path for Mario Hezonja to find his rhythm

Mario Hezonja has waited patiently for his turn to rejoin the rotation. Now injuries will give him a chance to get an opportunity and make...

JUNE 30, 2017 • FOX SPORTS

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Spanish League MVP Mario Hezonja returns to NBA on 1-year contract with Cleveland Cavaliers

Blazers re-sign Anthony and Hood, sign Jones

Mario Hezonja's double-double not enough for Magic in home loss to reeling Hornets

Mario Hezonja pours in 24 points as Magic fall to Bulls

Mario Hezonja scores career-high 28, Magic's late rally falls short against Pistons

FIBA EuroBasket 2017 draws Mario Hezonja, Nikola Vucevic, Serge Ibaka in the same group

Philadelphia 76ers Should Look Into Mario Hezonja

Mario Hezonja must fight through lack of opportunity

Injuries clear a path for Mario Hezonja to find his rhythm