Cavaliers Sign Former Lottery Pick Mario Hezonja
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Cavaliers Sign Former Lottery Pick Mario Hezonja

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The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to a deal with Mario Hezonja, bringing the forward back to the NBA after a stint in Europe. Hezonja was previously selected as the No. 5 overall pick in the 2015 draft.

The Cavs and Hezonja reached a one-year agreement worth $2.8 million, ESPN reports. Hezonja last played in the NBA during the 2019-20 season before continuing his career with teams in the EuroLeague.

The forward’s return to the league provides Cleveland with added depth and potentially another scoring option off the bench. While details regarding his specific role haven't been released, Hezonja’s experience playing professionally overseas suggests he has continued to develop his game during his time away from the NBA.

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