HEZONJA, MARIO
UNICS Kazan 11 Forward
Height: 2.03 Born: 25 February, 1995 Nationality: Croatia
EuroLeague 2021-22 STATISTICS
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
  G GS Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
Totals 25 23 740:47 356 86/164 45/129 49/63 14 138 152 45 31 58 8 8 69 76 357
Averages 25 23 29:37 14.2 52.4% 34.9% 77.8% 0.6 5.5 6.1 1.8 1.2 2.3 0.3 0.3 2.8 3 14.3
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
1 * vs Zenit St Petersburg 21:09 14 4/7 2/6     4 4   2 1     4 4 12
2 * vs AS Monaco 31:51 17 4/11 2/6 3/4   5 5     3 1 1 3 4 8
3 vs FC Bayern Munich 29:23 15 4/5 1/4 4/4   6 6   1       1 4 21
4 at Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 26:24 5 1/6 0/3 3/4   3 3 1 1 2 1 2 2 5 1
5 * at Anadolu Efes Istanbul 28:04 13 3/6 1/3 4/6   7 7 5 1 3     3 4 17
6 * vs Bitci Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 20:23 8 4/5 0/4     5 5           3   5
7 * vs Real Madrid 27:08 13 4/6 1/4 2/3 1 7 8 1   5     4 2 9
8 * at LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne 31:50 27 10/12 2/7 1/1 1 5 6 2 1 1     2 3 29
9 * at Panathinaikos OPAP Athens 26:33 9 1/2 1/5 4/6 2 2 4     1     2 5 8
10 * vs AX Armani Exchange Milan 27:09 5 1/4 1/2     3 3 1 1 3     2   1
11 * vs ALBA Berlin 36:04 22 7/8 1/7 5/7   7 7 5 2 3     2 6 28
12 * at Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 28:57 17 0/1 4/7 5/6   5 5 2 2       2 6 25
13 * vs Olympiacos Piraeus 33:12 11 1/6 2/8 3/5 1 6 7 4 4 2 1 1 3 3 11
14 * at Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv 19:49 14 3/4 2/5 2/2   4 4 2 1 1     5 1 12
15 * at CSKA Moscow 33:08 18 6/8 2/6     10 10 3 2       3 2 26
16 * vs Zalgiris Kaunas 34:20 20 4/9 4/6   1 5 6   1 2 1     3 22
17 * at FC Barcelona 36:17 18 2/7 4/6 2/2 1 3 4 3 2 1 1   5 4 19
18 * vs Anadolu Efes Istanbul 21:22 9 2/5 1/2 2/2 2 7 9 1   4     4 1 8
19 * at Real Madrid 23:44 10 2/5 2/4     4 4 1   3 1 1 2   5
20 * at AS Monaco 36:39 20 4/9 3/7 3/4 1 7 8 5 2 4 1 1 3 5 23
22 * vs FC Barcelona 37:33 11 2/6 1/4 4/4   11 11 1   7 1 1 2 4 11
23 * vs CSKA Moscow 38:16 21 6/9 3/9   1 8 9 3 2 5     5 3 19
24 * at ALBA Berlin 27:30 7 3/9 0/3 1/2 2 1 3   3 1   1 2 2 1
25 * at Zalgiris Kaunas 28:34 14 5/9 1/4 1/1 1 4 5 3 2       4 2 15
26 * vs Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade 35:28 18 3/5 4/7     9 9 2 1 6     1 3 21
25 Totals 740:47 356 86/164 45/129 49/63 14 138 152 45 31 58 8 8 69 76 357
Average 29:37 14.2 52.4% 34.9% 77.8% 0.6 5.5 6.1 1.8 1.2 2.29 0.3 0.3 2.8 3 14.3
EuroLeague 2021-22 individual rankings
Regular Season
  • #1 in Defensive Rebounds (109)
  • #4 in Field goals attempted (222)
  • #5 in Total Rebounds (118)
  • #6 in Field goals made (99)
  • #7 in Fouls Commited (54)
  • #8 in Points (276)
  • #8 in Minutes Played (574:20)
  • #9 in 3-pointers attempted (99)
  • #12 in Turnovers (42)
  • #14 in Steals (21)
  • #15 in 3-pointers made (34)
  • #15 in Index Rating (278)
  • #17 in 2-pointers attempted (123)
  • #17 in Free throws attempted (56)
  • #19 in Fouls Drawn (61)
  • #19 in Free throws made (44)
  • #20 in Games Started (18)
  • #21 in Games Played (20)
  • #24 in 2-pointers made (65)
Index rating29 ASVEL Villeurbanne vs. UNICS Kazan 11/4/2021
Points27 ASVEL Villeurbanne vs. UNICS Kazan 11/4/2021
Offensive rebounds5 FC Barcelona vs. Crvena Zvezda Belgrade 1/23/2015
Defensive rebounds11 UNICS Kazan vs. FC Barcelona 1/20/2022
Total rebounds11 UNICS Kazan vs. FC Barcelona 1/20/2022
Assists5 AS Monaco vs. UNICS Kazan 2/22/2022
Steals4 UNICS Kazan vs. Olympiacos Piraeus 12/3/2021
Blocks2 FC Bayern Munich vs. Panathinaikos Athens 3/4/2021
Minutes38 UNICS Kazan vs. CSKA Moscow 1/28/2022
Career Notes
  • Grew up with KK Dubrovnik (Croatia) juniors.
  • Made his debut with Dubrovnik during the 2008-09 season.
  • Played there also the 2009-10 championship.
  • Signed for the 2010-11 season by KK Zagreb.
  • Played there also the 2011-12 championship.
  • Moved to Spain for the 2012-13 season, signed by FC Barcelona, also played with the second team, LEB-Gold.
  • Played with FC Barcelona till the 2014-15 season.
  • Signed for the 2015-16 season by Orlando Magic.
  • Played there till the 2017-18 championship.
  • Signed for the 2018-19 season by New York Knicks.
  • Signed for the 2019-20 season by Portland Trail Blazers.
  • In February'21 moved to Greece, signed by Panathnaikos Athens.
  • Moved to Russia for the 2021-22 season, signed by UNICS Kazan.
Miscellaneous
  • Won the 2011 Euroleague Basketball Adidas Next Generation Tournament with KK Zagreb.
  • Won the 2013-14 Spanish National Championship with FC Barcelona.
  • Won the 2020-21 Greek National Championship with Panathinaikos Athens.
  • Won the 2010-11 Croatian National Cup with KK Zagreb.
  • Member of the Croatian National Team.
  • Played at the 2014 World Championship.
  • Played at the 2015 European Championship.
  • Played at the 2016 Olympic Games.
  • Has been member of the Croatian U-16, U-17, and U-19 National Team.
  • Won the gold medal at the 2011 European U-16 Championship.
  • Won the bronze medal at the 2012 World U-17 Championship.
  • Played at the 2011 World U-19 Championship.
Euroleague
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2012-13 FC Barcelona Regal 2 5 2.5 2/6 33.3 0/0 0 1/2 50 4 1 0 0
2013-14 FC Barcelona 14 23 1.6 7/13 53.8 2/8 25 3/4 75 7 0 3 0
2014-15 FC Barcelona 22 169 7.7 32/56 57.1 29/76 38.2 18/24 75 44 13 22 4
2020-21 Panathinaikos OPAP Athens 8 115 14.4 19/41 46.3 15/41 36.6 32/38 84.2 20 13 10 3
2021-22 UNICS Kazan 25 356 14.2 86/164 52.4 45/129 34.9 49/63 77.8 152 31 45 8
Totals 71 668 9.4 146/280 52.1 91/254 35.8 103/131 78.6 227 58 80 15
Averages 71 668 9.4 146/280 52.1 91/254 35.8 103/131 78.6 3.2 0.8 1.1 0.2
U18
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2010-11 IJT KK ZAGREB 8 162 20.3 40/68 58.8 19/54 35.2 25/33 75.8 71 17 9 3
2012-13 IJT FC BARCELONA REGAL 7 93 13.3 32/62 51.6 5/39 12.8 14/18 77.8 32 11 17 2
Totals 15 255 17 72/130 55.4 24/93 25.8 39/51 76.5 103 28 26 5
Averages 15 255 17 72/130 55.4 24/93 25.8 39/51 76.5 6.9 1.9 1.7 0.3
Career Stats
Other Competition
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG
M-A
% 3FG
M-A
% FT
M-A
% Reb St As Bl
2008/09  Dubrovnik 5 6 1.2 0/0 0/0 2/7 28.6 0/0 0/0 1 0 0 0
2010/11  KK Zagreb 3 8 2.7 0/1 0 1/2 50 5/6 83.3 2 0 0 0
2012/13  Barcelona 3 0 0.0 0/1 0.0 0/0 0.0 0/0 0.0 1 0 0 0

 Barcelona 2 22 320 14.5 80/164 48.8 40/118 33.9 40/51 78.4 75 42 31 14
2013/14  Barcelona 20 107 5.4 23/45 51.1 15/38 39.5 16/18 88.9 47 8 23 5
2014/15  Barcelona 41 192 4.7 35/60 58.3 38/100 38.0 8/12 66.7 81 28 50 3
2015/16  Orlando Magic 79 478 6.1 114/226 50.4 67/192 34.9 49/54 90.7 176 39 109 17
2016/17  Orlando Magic 65 317 4.9 74/186 39.8 43/144 29.9 40/50 80.0 147 29 62 14
2017/18  Orlando Magic 75 722 9.6 183/349 52.4 90/267 33.7 86/105 81.9 281 82 107 30
2018/19  New York Knicks 58 511 8.8 149/312/td> 47.8 42/152 27.6 87/114 76.3 239 57 88 8
2019/20  Portland Trail Blazers 59 284 4.8 75/155 48.4 27/89 30.3 53/65 81.5 200 40 56 11
2020/21  Panathinaikos 18 192 10.7 41/85 48.2 22/66 33.3 44/50 88.0 59 14 31 3