On the decision of the Croatian basketball player Mario Hezonyi leave UNICS influenced by the withdrawal of Russian clubs from international tournaments, was told in the press service of the Kazan club.
On Tuesday, UNICS announced that the 27-year-old Croatian striker will continue his career with another team.
— Last season, Khezonya excelled in UNICS, helped our team win bronze medals in the VTB United League and was rightly recognized as the best player at the end of the championship.
Everything suited Mario in Kazan, he really wanted to continue playing for UNICS under the management of his compatriot Velimir Perasovich, but the situation was affected by the exclusion of Russian clubs from participation in international competitions. Obviously, the ambitions of the Croatian striker, who is at the height of his career, extend well beyond the national championship.
We are very grateful to Mario for sticking with the team until the end in difficult times, as well as for his invaluable contribution to the success of UNICS this season,” told the club’s press service. Kazan.
Hezonja played 30 games for UNICS in the VTB United League last season, averaging 18.9 points and 7.2 rebounds. UNICS won bronze in the VTB League at the end of the season. In 25 Euroleague games, the striker’s average stats were 14.2 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.3 steals in nearly half an hour of playing time.
Source : MatchTV
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