How to watch Wisconsin Badgers guard John Tonje perform in NBA Draft combine

The NBA doesn't televise every second of the event the way the NFL does its combine, but fans will still have an opportunity to see Tonje and the others perform.
Michigan Wolverines guard Nimari Burnett (4) guards Wisconsin Badgers guard John Tonje (9) during the first half of the 2025 TIAA Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament final game on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Michigan Wolverines guard Nimari Burnett (4) guards Wisconsin Badgers guard John Tonje (9) during the first half of the 2025 TIAA Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament final game on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. | Christine Tannous/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

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Wisconsin Badgers guard John Tonje will have the opportunity to boost his draft stock during the NBA Draft combine this week in Chicago.

He and 74 other players will undergo physical measurements, athletic testing and shooting drills to showcase their potential to NBA scouts.

We'll get a better sense of how Tonje stacks up against some of the other top college and international prospects looking to make the jump to the pro game.

The NBA doesn't televise every second of the event the way the NFL does its combine, but fans will still have an opportunity to see Tonje and the others perform.

NBA Draft combine schedule and how to watch

  • When: Sunday, May 11th to Sunday, May 18th
  • Where: Wintrust Arena and the Marriott Marquis in Chicago, IL
  • TV Broadcast: Wednesday, May 14 at 1:00 p.m. CT on ESPN2 and NBATV

Who else will be participating?

When is the NBA Draft?

  • First Round: June 25 at 7:00 p.m. CT
  • Second Round: June 26 at 7:00 p.m. CT

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Lorin Cox
LORIN COX

Lorin Cox is the managing editor of Wisconsin Badgers on SI. He has been covering Badgers sports since 2014, when he was an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin. He previously wrote for the Wisconsin State Journal, NBC Sports Chicago and USA Today Sports Media Group, and he is a former analyst for Pro Football Focus.