Jazz Sign Second-Rounder John Tonje to Two-Way Contract

The move fills Utah's last two-way slot, setting up a split between the Jazz and their G League affiliate.

Overview

NBA.com’s transaction log on Aug. 26 lists the deal, confirming Tonje’s two-way agreement with Utah.
Utah selected Tonje with the No. 53 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft using a pick acquired from the Clippers.
Tonje joins Oscar Tshiebwe and Elijah Harkless in the Jazz’s two-way spots, bringing the roster to 19 contracted players.
The 6-foot-5 guard averaged 19.6 points and 5.3 rebounds for Wisconsin in 2024–25, shooting .465/.388/.909.
His college journey spanned Colorado State and Missouri, where a foot injury led to a medical redshirt, before a breakout final season at Wisconsin.