Mario Hezonja declines EuroLeague offers, aims for NBA return
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 11:39 AM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
Mario Hezonja has rejected offers from three EuroLeague teams, according to BasketNews, as he intends to continue his career in the NBA. The 31-year-old player is reportedly confident in his ability to secure a spot in the league, having negotiated an exit clause in his contract with Real Madrid to facilitate a potential NBA return. His goal of reestablishing himself in the NBA has been evident over the years, leading him to dismiss conditional contracts that hinged on an unsuccessful return. Hezonja's commitment to the NBA reflects his determination to succeed at the highest level.
- •Hezonja rejects offers from three EuroLeague teams.
- •Player aims to continue his career in the NBA.
- •He negotiated an NBA exit clause with Real Madrid.
- •His confidence in the NBA is driving his decisions.
- 11:39 AMYahoo Sports — Despite reports linking Hezonja with other EuroLeague …
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