John Konchar is an American basketball player, and as of December 2024, he plays small forward/shooting guard for the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2024-2025 NBA season. Konchar joined the Grizzlies after going undrafted in the 2019 NBA Draft. On November 9, 2019, he made his NBA debut against the Dallas Mavericks. He recorded his first triple-doubles on April 10, 2022, with 17 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists against the Boston Celtics, losing with a score of 110-139. Additionally, Konchar played for the Memphis Hustle in the NBA G League in the 2019-2020 season.
Konchar began his collegiate career with the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team at Purdue University Fort Wayne from 2015 to 2019. He earned the First-team All-Summit League honors four consecutive times from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, he was named to the Summit League All-Newcomer Team in 2016 during his freshman season. Konchar ended his collegiate career with 2,065 points, 272 steals, and 1,150 rebounds over 133 games, making him the all-time leading scorer. In recognition of his achievements, Fort Wayne mayor Thomas Christopher Henry declared March 28 as "John Konchar Day."
Who are John Konchar's parents?
Jim and Jan Konchar are John Konchar's parents. He has an older sister, Jen, and an older brother, Petey, according to his college profile. His sister and brother also played high school basketball.
John Konchar Father
John Konchar's father is Jim Konchar. According to The Athletic, Jim Konchar played high school basketball at St. Lawrence High School in Chicago. He didn't play collegiate basketball but played in pick-up games and recreational leagues until he turned 55.
What nationality are John Konchar's parents?
Jim and Jan Konchar are American by nationality.
FAQs on John Konchar
A. As of December 2024, John Konchar is 28 years old.
A. John Konchar is 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) tall.
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A. John Konchar wears jersey number 46 in the Memphis Grizzlies.
