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Mario Hezonja Says He's Gained 70 Pounds Aiming for NBA Return
Original: Mario Hezonja Up 70 Pounds, 3 Inches Since Being Drafted, Talks Massive Weight Gain for NBA Return
Croatian forward Mario Hezonja says he has gained roughly 70 pounds and grown three inches since being drafted in 2015, a transformation he discussed as he works toward a return to the NBA. Hezonja, a former fifth overall pick, has played in Europe in recent years, and the reported physical change has drawn attention and debate among basketball fans about his conditioning and prospects.
Why now: A former NBA lottery pick claiming a dramatic physical transformation ahead of a possible league comeback is a striking story for basketball fans.
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- Mario Hezonja Up 70 Pounds, 3 Inches Since Being Drafted, Talks Massive Weight Gain for NBA Return · Bleacher Report
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