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NBA Draft Star Mario Hezonja Eyes Comeback After EuroLeague Success

5/26/2025

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Mario Hezonja, once the No. 5 pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, is eyeing a comeback to the NBA after inking a five-year deal with Real Madrid. With a tempting out-clause worth around $850,000, the 30-year-old, who hasn't graced the NBA courts since the 2019-20 season, continues to shine as a top scorer in the EuroLeague.

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Mario Hezonja, once the No. 5 pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, is eyeing a comeback to the NBA after inking a five-year deal with Real Madrid. With a tempting out-clause worth around $850,000, the 30-year-old, who hasn't graced the NBA courts since the 2019-20 season, continues to shine as a top scorer in the EuroLeague.