Tosan Evbuomwan has secured a Two-Way contract with the Charlotte Hornets, as confirmed by his agent George Langberg in a report shared with ESPN’s Shams Charania. This agreement provides Evbuomwan with another opportunity to compete at the NBA level during the 2025–26 season.
Previous Tenure with New York Knicks
Earlier in the season, Evbuomwan was under a Two-Way deal with the New York Knicks, making appearances in five NBA games before returning primarily to the NBA G League for development. His stint with the Knicks offered limited court time at the NBA tier.
Strong Performance in the G League
Evbuomwan has demonstrated notable performance in the NBA G League, participating in 21 games where he averages 18.4 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 4.2 assists across 35.4 minutes per game. This consistent production was instrumental in earning him the renewed NBA opportunity with the Hornets.
Career Movements and Team Changes
Throughout this period, Evbuomwan saw roster changes involving the Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets, including being waived by both organizations ahead of the 2025–26 season. Additionally, he was signed alongside Trey Jemison by the Knicks before moving to the Hornets.
“Tosan Evbuomwan, Hornets Sign Two-Way Contract https://t.co/6CndhOiMfQ”
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Implications of the New Contract
This Two-Way contract with the Hornets signals a significant step for Evbuomwan to reestablish himself in the NBA, providing him more chances to contribute at the highest level while continuing his development. His experience in both the NBA and G League with organizations like the Knicks and Nets underscores his persistent pursuit of growth in the league.
Tosan Evbuomwan, Hornets Sign Two-Way Contract https://t.co/6CndhOiMfQ
— RealGM (@RealGM) February 6, 2026
