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Timberwolves' Johnny Juzang: Not starting Wednesday
Johnny Juzang is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Trail Blazers.Juzang received a spot-start in Minnesota's preseason finale, but he'll return to a reserve role for Opening Night. Through 64 games last season, Juzang averaged 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game.
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Timberwolves' Johnny Juzang: Signs two-way deal
Johnny Juzang signed a two-way contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.Juzang was an obvious standout during the preseason for Minnesota, so this news is hardly a surprise. Across four exhibitions, Juzang averaged 13.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.8 three-pointers in 17.0 minutes per contest. He's likely to spend a lot of time in the G League to open the season.
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Timberwolves' Johnny Juzang: Starting Friday
Johnny Juzang is in the starting lineup for Friday's preseason contest against the 76ers.The Minnesota Timberwolves are resting the majority of their rotation for this final preseason tune-up, so Juzang is in line to see expanded minutes. This will be his final chance to show the coaching staff he deserves a role off the bench once the regular season begins Wednesday against the Trail Blazers.
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Timberwolves' Johnny Juzang: Excels in bench role
Johnny Juzang posted 17 points (6-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, two assists and two steals over 20 minutes during Monday's 134-74 preseason win over the Guangzhou Loong-Lions.Juzang found his shooting touch from beyond the arc in this one, pacing all bench players in points while tying for the team high in steals. The UCLA product appears to be buried on the depth chart as the regular season approaches, but he was able to show what he can do Monday while the T-Wolves rested a good chunk of the usual starters.
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Timberwolves' Johnny Juzang: Scores game-high 20 points
Johnny Juzang racked up 20 points (6-9 FG, 6-8 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds and one block across 14 minutes during Tuesday's 135-134 overtime preseason loss to the Pacers.Juzang was scorching hot from beyond the arc Tuesday, hitting six of his eight attempts from deep. He played only limited minutes off the bench but definitely made his presence felt with his shooting.
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Timberwolves' Johnny Juzang: Provides spark off bench in win
Johnny Juzang logged 16 points (6-13 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 1-2 FT), six rebounds and one steal over 20 minutes during Saturday's 126-116 preseason win over Denver.Juzang saw extended playing time in Saturday's exhibition contest and finished second behind Bones Hyland (18) in points. Juzang spent the first three years of his NBA career with the Jazz before signing a one-year deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves in early August. He appeared in 64 regular-season games (18 starts) for Utah during the 2024-25 campaign and averaged 19.8 minutes per game, though he's facing stiff competition for playing time from Donte DiVincenzo and Terrence Shannon.
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Timberwolves' Johnny Juzang: To join Minnesota
Johnny Juzang and the Minnesota Timberwolves agreed to a one-year contract Friday, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.After three years in Utah, Juzang will join his second NBA team. He's coming off his best season in 2024-25, as he made 64 regular-season appearances with averages of 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.6 steals and 1.8 three-pointers in 19.8 minutes per game. Rotation minutes won't come as easy in Minnesota, however.
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Johnny Juzang: Heading into free agency
The Jazz waived Johnny Juzang on Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.Juzang played a fairy significant role for the injury-riddled Jazz last year, averaging 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.6 steals and 1.8 three-pointers in 19.8 minutes per contest over 64 games. The 24-year-old also shot 37.6 percent from downtown in 2024-25, so he should be able to draw some interest in free agency this summer from teams in need of three-point scoring off the bench.
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Jazz's Johnny Juzang: Sinks three triples in finale
Johnny Juzang logged 15 points (6-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt), two rebounds, one assist and one steal over 28 minutes during Sunday's 116-105 loss to Minnesota.Juzang made his fifth consecutive start in the club's regular-season finale, and he posted double-digit points in all five outings. The sharpshooter appeared in 64 regular-season games for the Utah Jazz, finishing with averages of 8.9 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.8 three-pointers, 1.1 assists and 0.6 steals across 19.8 minutes per contest in the 2024-25 campaign. The 24-year-old showcased his shooting ability over a larger sample size than in his first two seasons, shooting 37.6 percent from beyond the arc.
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Jazz's Johnny Juzang: Stuffs stat sheet in OT win
Johnny Juzang provided 14 points (4-9 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five rebounds, one assist, one block and three steals in 33 minutes during Wednesday's 133-126 overtime win over Portland.Even though Kyle Filipowski turned heads with his play and carried the Utah Jazz to victory, Juzang was among the top performers of the team as well due to his ability to impact the game on both ends of the court. Juzang has scored in double digits in nine of Utah's last 10 games, averaging 12.0 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.1 steals per game in that stretch.