
March Madness legend Johnny Juzang has found his niche in the league as a 3PT specialist. He shot 37.6% from deep on 4.9 attempts in 2024-25. Juzang was a 2025 Bench Mob Blog All-Star.
Eamon Cassels
Dunking With Wolves
"Juzang's blend of shooting, size, and feel for the game gives him a path to carve a rotational role one day. It's easy to see why he's a five-star. "
Johnny Juzang was on the floor for eight minutes and scored 10 points last night in Minnesota's blowout loss to the Hawks, his first double-digit scoring outing of the season.
| Player | PTS | 3PM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Juzang | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - | +5 |
Minnesota has agreed to a two-way contract with Johnny Juzang, who balled out for the team in preseason. Congrats, Johnny! To make room for Juzang, they released second-year guard Tristen Newton, who played a very small role as a rookie.
| Player | PTS | 3PM | REB | AST | STL | BLK | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Toppin | 26 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +3 |
| Lamont Butler | 18 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | - | +7 |
| Ethan Thompson | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | +2 |
| Tristan Vukcevic | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | -3 |
| Johnny Juzang | 17 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | +27 |
| Jules Bernard | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | +19 |
| Ryan Nembhard | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | - | +14 |
| Miles Kelly | 14 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | - | +2 |
| Rocco Zikarsky | 16 | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +24 |
Johnny Juzang (MIN): 20 PTS/6 3PM/2 REB/1 BLK RayJ Dennis (IND): 16 PTS/4 3PM/5 AST Taelon Peter (IND): 10 PTS/2 3PM/5 REB/2 AST/2 STL/1 BLK Nae'Qwan Tomlin (CLE): 11 PTS/3 REB/2 STL
Johnny Juzang totaled 16 points and three triples on 6/13 shooting in his first game as a Timberwolf. Strong showings like tonight's will help him earn a spot on the team's final roster.
Read Eamon Cassels' story on FanSided that features information from Two-Way Talents' database being used to discuss the two-way contract players on the Timberwolves!
Read MoreMinnesota and Juzang agreed to a one year, non-guaranteed deal on August 1st (per ESPN). Juzang, who is currently two-way eligible, will compete for either a standard or two-way deal in training camp this fall. Tristen Newton, Rocco Zikarsky, and Enrique Freeman currently occupy the three two-way spots for the Wolves, so Juzang will have competition.
Eamon Cassels
Dunking With Wolves
"Juzang's blend of shooting, size, and feel for the game gives him a path to carve a rotational role one day. It's easy to see why he's a five-star. "