John Konchar has been part of the Grizzlies' rotation, but he missed the game against the Bulls due to right foot soreness. During the loss to the Nets, he was part of the second all-bench lineup that struggled to maintain competitiveness in the fourth quarter. His playing time has been inconsistent, reflecting the team's broader challenge of managing minutes among key players while dealing with injuries.

John Konchar has signed a multiyear shoe deal extension with Nike, further solidifying his presence as part of the brand's roster despite not being the most high-profile player. He has garnered respect from the Grizzlies fanbase for his contributions on the court, particularly with his defensive skills. Throughout his five-year career with the Grizzlies, he has averaged 4.3 points and 4.7 rebounds, showcasing his value as a dependable guard. His new three-year, $18.5 million deal reflects his growth and importance to the team.

John Konchar will miss another game for the Memphis Grizzlies.

John Konchar is doubtful to play for the Memphis Grizzlies due to a heel injury.

John Konchar (right heel) is doubtful for the game against the Lakers.