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• Mario Hezonja May Look For Return To The NBA
Mario Hezonja may make be seeking a return to the NBA for next season. Hezonja is a free agent after playing the last two seasons with Real Madrid.
Hezonja previously played for the Orlando Magic, New York Knicks and Portland Trail Blazers from 2015 through 2020. The 6-foot-8 wing then returned to Europe for the last four seasons.
Hezonja initially played for Panathinaikos in Greece, then moved to...2024
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• Grizzlies sign Ahmad Caver, waive Mario Hezonja
The Memphis Grizzlies have signed guard Ahmad Caver. In addition, the team waived forward Mario Hezonja. Caver (6-2, 175) appeared in 39 games (two starts) and averaged 9.9 points, 3.2 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.28 steals in 24.4 minutes last season for the NBA G League’s Memphis Hustle. Unselected in the 2019 NBA Draft, the … Continue reading "Grizzlies sign Ahmad Caver, waive Mario Hezonj...2020
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• Enes Kanter throws shade at 'childish' Giannis Antetokounmpo
There’s still some steam coming out of Enes Kanter’s ears over Thursday’s incident with Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. The New York Knicks big man was ejected in the fourth quarter of the team’s 112-96 loss to Milwaukee after getting into it with Antetokounmpo, who took exception to Kanter elbowing him in the face on a drive to the basket. Addressing the media on Friday, Kanter took s...2018
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• Watch: Knicks' Mario Hezonja disrespects Antetokounmpo after dunk
New York Knicks forward Mario Hezonja flexed his muscles on MVP favorite Giannis Antetokounmpo on Saturday. Hezonja got a steal in the first quarter of the Knicks’ game against the Milwaukee Bucks and went coast-to-coast for the huge dunk. Not only did his dunk get past Giannis’ block effort, but then Hezonja decided to step over Antetokounmpo while the Greek Freak was on the ground. There are few...2018
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• Report: Kings could turn attention to Rodney Hood
The Sacramento Kings won’t be landing Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls, so they may look to the Central Division for their next target.According to Jason Jones of the Sacramento Bee, the Kings could turn their attention to Cleveland Cavaliers forward Rodney Hood, who is a restricted free agent. The Kings have reportedly shown interest in Hood, but have taken no steps to make him an offer sheet a...2018
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• Knicks top choice for Mario Hezonja?
The Knicks appear to the early favorites to sign free agent forward Mario Hezonja, tweets ESPN’s Ian Begley.Several league executives told Begley that Hezonja sees New York as his best option, However, the Knicks are only handing out one-year deals to preserve their 2019 cap space, so another organization could trump that with a longer offer. The Kings are among the teams with interest in Hezonja ...2018
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• Magic could be sellers, Mirotic eligible to be traded, Jabari Parker closer to return
The Magic will likely be in firesale mode approaching the trade deadline, according to Marc Stein of the New York Times. Rival executives expect Orlando, which has sunk to the bottom of the conference standings, to shop guards Evan Fournier and Elfrid Payton and swingman Mario Hezonja, Stein adds. Fournier is signed through the 2020/21 season at $17M annually. Payton can become a restricted free a...2018
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• Report: Magic exploring trade market for Mario Hezonja
The Orlando Magic may be pulling the plug on the Mario Hezonja experiment after a little over two years.Michael Scotto of Basketball Insiders reported on Tuesday that the Magic are exploring the trade market for Hezonja, noting that they have a decision to make on the Croatian swingman’s option. The 22-year-old Hezonja was drafted No. 5 overall by the Magic in 2015, but he has managed just 5.5 poi...2017
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• Report: Evan Fournier out indefinitely with heel injury
Floundering at 17-25 on the season, the Orlando Magic are now down their leading scorer as well.
According to a report by Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel on Monday, Magic guard Evan Fournier will be out “for the foreseeable future” after aggravating a right heel injury.
The 24-year-old Fournier recently missed five consecutive games with the ailment before returning to the lineup on January 4...2017
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• Report: Magic have expressed interest in trading for Dragic
If the Miami Heat do wind up trading Goran Dragic this season, he might not have to move very far.
According to a report by Zach Lowe of ESPN on Friday, the Orlando Magic have expressed interest in trading for the Slovenian point guard.
Dragic, 30, is having his best season since his 2013-14 Most Improved Player campaign with averages of 19.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 6.5 assists per game. He is i...2017