John Konchar is off the New York Knicks' roster as of Wednesday, Sept. 30. A report from Hoopsrumors said the Knicks waived Konchar and signed Tony Bradley.
The move
John Konchar, a 30-year-old guard with seven seasons of NBA experience, is off the New York Knicks' roster as of Wednesday, Sept. 30, per the team's official roster. A report from Hoopsrumors published the same day said the Knicks waived Konchar and signed Tony Bradley; no confidence figure was listed for that report. The move was detected from the roster itself, with Konchar no longer listed on it.
The money
Konchar's contract on file lists a 2026-27 salary of $2.1 million, with a separate 2026-27 figure of $2.4 million also on record, plus $2.1 million in each of 2027-28 and 2028-29. The Knicks carry a payroll of $230.2 million across 18 contracts for 2026-27, over the second apron. The salary cap is set at $165.0 million, the tax line at $200.4 million, the first apron at $209.0 million and the second apron at $221.7 million.
The fit
Last season, Konchar averaged 4.4 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 19.9 minutes across 56 games. New York's backcourt last season was led by Jalen Brunson (35.0 minutes, 26.0 points) and Miles McBride (26.3 minutes, 12.0 points), with Josh Hart (30.2 minutes, 12.0 points) and Landry Shamet (23.0 minutes, 9.3 points) also in the perimeter rotation. The Knicks now carry 21 players on the roster, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.
Is John Konchar still on the Knicks' roster?
No. He is off the roster as of Wednesday, Sept. 30.
Why did Konchar leave the roster?
It is not announced beyond a Hoopsrumors report saying the Knicks waived Konchar and signed Tony Bradley.
What is Konchar's current contract status?
His contract on file shows $2.1 million and $2.4 million figures for 2026-27 and $2.1 million in both 2027-28 and 2028-29.