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Former Blazers Wing Mario Hezonja Headed to CSKA Moscow

Former Trail Blazers wing Mario Hezonja appears to be headed overseas to join CSKA Moscow. According to Euro Hoops journalist Josh Halickman, Hezonja is close to a new deal after going unsigned after his trade to the Grizzlies in the 2020 NBA offseason.

Mario Hezonja may be heading to CSKA after last playing with the Portland Trailblazers per source.

— Sports Rabbi (@thesportsrabbi) January 26, 2021

Hezonja, the No. 5 pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, appeared in 53 regular season games (four starts) during his one-year stint in Portland.