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Why The Mario Hezonja Signing Was Exactly What The Knicks Needed

There’s no doubt the 2018 season for the New York Knicks will be filled with growing pains and young talent trying to break into the starting lineup. Mario Hezonja is one of those players, as he will come to New York trying to furthur prove his abilities to the league. His skills are only contained by his own mental blocks, as he can shoot, defend, and extend the court with his passing.

The Knicks signed the former Orlando Magic star, as they declined his fourth-year option. Hezonja was the fifth overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft.