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NBA News / Orlando Magic on SI / June 20
Former Magic Top Pick Hezonja, Playing in Spain, Could Return to NBA
ORLANDO — Former Orlando Magic forward Mario Hezonja could be nearing a return to the NBA. The Athletic Insider Sham Charania reported that the 6-foot-8 Croatian forward has been drawing interest from NBA teams.
Former Trail Blazers Wing Hoping for NBA Comeback?
Croatian swingman Mario Hezonja was once seen as being the kind of no-brainer lottery pick who possessed the playmaking, jumper, and athletic upside that drew comparison with a certain Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Fame shooting guard who happened to be his idol.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 16
Former top-five pick could follow the Dante Exum blueprint for NBA return
Former fifth overall pick Mario Hezonja could potentially find his way back to the NBA in the months ahead.
The 'Youngest 25/5/5 with five threes in a playoff game by NBA franchise' quiz
How many of the youngest players for each NBA franchise to score 25 points with five made three's to go with at least five rebounds and assists can you name in five minutes?
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / June 16
Former Blazer Mario Hezonja Eyes NBA Return 
The Hezonja Experience appears ready for an encore. Former Portland Trail Blazers forward Mario Hezonja may be returning to the NBA next season, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of the Stein Line (subscription required).
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / June 16
Former Fifth Overall Pick Eyeing Return To NBA
There was a lot of hype surrounding Mario Hezonja after he was selected fifth overall in the 2015 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic. The Croatian was unable to reach expectations, and many believe he flamed out of the league after just five seasons.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 16
Draft bust generates comeback intrigue after four-year absence
The NBA is approaching a pivotal part of the year with the 2024 Draft and free agency looming. Players’ basketball fates will be changed and history will be rewritten.
NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / June 15
Ex-NBA Player Could Reportedly Make Return Next Season
Mario Hezonja most recently played in the NBA during the 2019-20 season when he was a member of the Portland Trail Blazers. That year, he averaged 4.8 points and 3.5 rebounds per contest while shooting 42.2% from the field and 30.8% from the three-point range in 53 games (four starts).
NBA News / Empire Sports Media / March 1, 2024
Former Knicks F Mario Hezonja says he regrets signing with team in 2018
Former New York Knicks F Mario Hezonja recently shared his thoughts about his underwhelming NBA career in a recent interview with Jutarnji List, a Croatian sports outlet.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 20, 2020
Trail Blazers acquire Enes Kanter in trade with Celtics and Grizzlies
Kanter signed with the Trail Blazers in February 2019 after he was waived by the New York Knicks, and the 28-year-old found success during his brief stint at Portland.
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