After taking part in abroad every of the previous six seasons, the final 4 of which he spent with Real Madrid, Mario Hezonja is returning to the NBA for the first time since 2020, in accordance to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reported Sunday that the EuroLeague star has agreed to a one-year, $2.8 million deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Hezonja, the No. 5 total decide within the 2015 draft, final performed within the league with the Portland Trail Blazers in the course of the 2019-20 season.
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Now 31, Hezonja is reportedly set to be part of a Cleveland squad that reached the Eastern Conference finals this 12 months. The Golden State Warriors additionally confirmed “strong interest” within the Croatian ahead this offseason, per Charania.
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