Mario Hezonja

Mario Hezonja has agreed to a one-year, $2.8 million deal to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Fantasy Impact

Hezonja makes his return to the NBA. He was previously the No. 5 overall pick by Orlando back in the 2015 NBA Draft.

The Cavaliers have shown interest in Mario Hezonja.

Fantasy Impact

The report came out earlier this week that the former top pick is attempting to make his return to the NBA. He has been playing for Real Madrid.

Mario Hezonja is expected to make his return to the NBA for the first time since the 2019-20 season.

Fantasy Impact

Hezonja has reportedly had multiple NBA teams show interest. He has been playing for Real Madrid.

F Mario Hezonja has decided to exercise his $1.98 million player option for the 2020-21 season.

Fantasy Impact

Hezonja will remain in Portland for the 2020-21 campaign after exercising his player option on Monday. He is buried on the Trail Blazers' depth chart and will compete for a end-of-rotation spot. Hezonja averaged 4.8 points, 3.5 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 0.7 blocks over 53 games for the Trail Blazers last season.

Mario Hezonja scored 16 points on 7-for-11 shooting with three rebounds, two three-pointers, one assist and one steal over 23 minutes as the Blazers lost to the Kings on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Hezonja had been dealing with an ankle injury but seems to be healthy now and over his last five games is averaging 8.0 points and 3.4 rebounds over 18 minutes. Hezonja is only worth grabbing in deeper fantasy leagues by owners.