John Tonje Shines in NBA Summer League
During the 2026 NBA Summer League, Boston Celtics guard John Tonje impressed head coach Amile Jefferson with his strong performances, averaging 14.8 points and showcasing defensive prowess. Despite being a free agent after not re-signing his two-way contract, Tonje demonstrated his NBA potential through impactful plays, including game-winning steals. He credited his development to coach Nana Foulland and remains confident in his ability to secure a spot in the league. Jefferson praised Tonje’s high-level defensive skills and overall effort throughout the tournament.
