Overview

• Utah announced the two-way deal on August 26, confirming earlier reporting from Hoopshype.
• Tonje, 24, was selected 53rd overall and will split time between the Jazz and the Salt Lake City Stars in the G League.
• He was a consensus All-American at Wisconsin last season, averaging 19.6 points and 5.3 rebounds while shooting 38.8% from three.
• In two Summer League appearances for Utah, he averaged 10.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists, including a 16-point debut with 4-of-7 three-point shooting.
• Team-focused analysis outlines a near-term goal of consistent perimeter shooting and dependable on-ball defense to push for rotation consideration.