James Wiseman and John Konchar sign non-guaranteed deals with Knicks

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 6:18 PM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Summary

James Wiseman and John Konchar have signed Exhibit 9 contracts with the New York Knicks, providing them a chance to make the team's roster. Wiseman, a former No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, previously played for the Golden State Warriors, Detroit Pistons, and Indiana Pacers. Konchar, known for his rebounding and defensive skills, has spent time with the Memphis Grizzlies, Utah Jazz, and Minnesota Timberwolves. Both players look to secure spots with the Knicks as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Wiseman was ruled ineligible at Memphis but became a high NBA draft pick.
•Konchar was one of the Grizzlies' longest-tenured players before recent trades.
•Both players will compete for roster spots during training camp.
•Wiseman averages nine points and 6.1 rebounds in 152 career games.
•Konchar has averaged 4.1 points and 3.9 rebounds over 337 games.

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