27.07.2026 14:20
Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team announced that a 1-year agreement has been reached with American guard Johnny Juzang.
Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team, aiming for absolute success in every competition next season, has announced their new transfer.
JOHNNY JUZANG AT FENERBAHÇE
Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team announced that an agreement has been reached with American guard Johnny Juzang for 1 year. In the statement from the yellow-navy blue club, it was said, "We wish this agreement to be beneficial for our club and Johnny Juzang, and wish our player, who will fight for the success of our Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team in the 2026-27 season, great success with our striped jersey."
CAREER AND STATISTICS
Johnny Juzang, who played for Kentucky and UCLA in the American College League, was selected to the tournament's best team with an average of 22.8 points while wearing the UCLA jersey in 2021. In the 2021-2022 season, Juzang managed to win the title of his team's top scorer and was included in the Pac-12 Conference's first team.
After his college league career, the American player signed his first NBA contract with the Utah Jazz in 2022, and on April 7, 2024, he broke his NBA career record with 27 points against the Golden State Warriors. Johnny Juzang, who transferred to the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2025, signed a contract with VTB League team Zenit St. Petersburg on February 28, 2026. The American guard, who played 17 matches with the Russian representative in the 2025-2026 season, averaged 14.0 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.9 assists.