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John Tonje named to Oscar Robertson Trophy midseason watchlist

Wisconsin Badgers senior guard John Tonje was named to the U.S. Basketball Writers Association 2024-25 Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List on Monday as one of the top 50 Division I players in the country.

The Midseason Watch List includes a list of 50 players that the association’s board recognizes as contenders for National Player of the Year. The award will be announced during the NCAA Men’s Final Four from April 5-7, with a final watch list and ballot released earlier.

Tonje, a revelation from the transfer portal for the Badgers this season, has averaged 18.