Mario Hezonja plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers. On the depth chart he's listed as #4 at small forward and #5 at power forward. Mario Hezonja is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 12 games, 0 as a starter, averaging 18.9 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at power forward (88 %) and small forward (12 %). He averages 7.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, LeBron James, and Jaylen Brown, who score 22.8 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is LeBron James.
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Would come off the bench per the depth chart.
Cavaliers vs Mavericks → Cavaliers schedule → Probable starters →
On the depth chart
- Small Forward 4th
- Power Forward 5th
Positions he can play: Shooting Guard / Small Forward
See the full Cavaliers depth chart →On-court role
2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.
- Games
- 12
- Min/game
- 18.9
- Starts
- 0
Minutes by position
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Power Forward88 %
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Small Forward12 %
Stats
Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).
| Season | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 12 | 18.9 | 7.8 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 42.2 | 28.6 | 50.0 | 50.3 | 18.8 |
Game log
In his last 5 games: 7.4 pts, 5.2 reb and 0.6 ast in 18.5 min (0.4 pts below his season average, 7.8)
Best games of the season: 15 pts vs 76ers (Nov 6) · 11 reb @ Bucks (Oct 31) · 4 ast @ Bucks (Oct 31)
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 |
@
NYK
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W 115-107 | 7:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Nov 9 |
@
CHA
|
L 112-124 | 17:25 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -16 |
| Nov 7 |
vs
NYK
|
L 97-109 | 18:32 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-5 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Nov 6 |
vs
PHI
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W 119-95 | 26:30 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 6-13 | 2-8 | 1-2 | +11 |
| Nov 4 |
@
OKC
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L 116-124 | 22:51 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Nov 2 |
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OKC
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L 112-117 | 26:30 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 1-2 | -3 |
| Oct 31 |
@
MIL
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W 136-111 | 20:17 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | +15 |
| Oct 29 |
@
ATL
|
L 111-114 | 16:45 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Oct 28 |
vs
WAS
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W 121-111 | 17:03 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Oct 26 |
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MIN
|
W 127-125 | 14:51 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -6 |
Compare with another player
vs Cooper Flagg (Mavericks)
vs Sam Merrill (Cavaliers)
vs Nae'Qwan Tomlin (Cavaliers)
Who guards whom
2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Who he guards
- Possessions
- 394
- Pts/100 poss.
- 22.8
- FG%
- 41%
Opponents he guarded most in 12 games:
| Opponent | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 24 | 2 | 1/4 |
| LeBron James | 21 | 2 | 1/5 |
| Jaylen Brown | 16 | 6 | 2/6 |
| Nate Ament | 15 | 0 | 0/2 |
| Micah Peavy | 14 | 2 | 1/1 |
Who guards him
- Possessions
- 410
- Pts/100 poss.
- 22.2
- FG%
- 45%
Defenders who guarded him most in 12 games:
| Defender | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 25 | 5 | 1/2 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 25 | 16 | 6/11 |
| Jaylen Brown | 15 | 0 | 0/3 |
| Kenrich Williams | 13 | 3 | 1/2 |
| Mohamed Diawara | 12 | 0 | 0/1 |