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Magic Sign Mario Hezonja

ORLANDO -- The Orlando Magic have signed rookie guard/forward Mario Hezonja (HEH-zone-yuh), General Manager Rob Hennigan announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deals are not disclosed.

Hezonja (6’8”, 218, 2/25/95) was selected by Orlando in the first round (fifth overall). He has spent the last two seasons playing in the Spanish ACB league with FC Barcelona. Last season (2014-15), he appeared in 31 regular season games, averaging 4.7 ppg., 1.9 rpg. and 1.3 apg. in 14.7 minpg., while shooting .392 (29-74) from three-point range. Hezonja also played in 22 Euroleague contests, averaging 7.7 ppg.