John Tonje signs two-way contract with Portland Trail Blazers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 2:50 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
John Tonje has signed a two-way contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. The former Colorado State player, drafted by the Utah Jazz in the second round of the 2025 draft, previously played for the Boston Celtics. He made his NBA debut with the Celtics, participating in six games and averaging 2.5 points per game. Tonje had a strong performance in the G League, where he averaged 18.1 points and 4.5 rebounds last season. The contract allows him to shift between the NBA roster and G League as needed.
- •Tonje leaves Boston Celtics for Trail Blazers
- •Averaged 2.5 points per game with Celtics
- •Had a career-high 13 points on April 12
- •Averaged 18.1 points in G League last season
- •Two-way contract allows movement between leagues
- 2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Former Colorado State player John Tonje signs with new NBA team
"Former CSU player John Tonje has a new NBA team as he leaves the Boston Celtics.
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