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John Konchar

6′5″ · Inactive · last listed with New York Knicks

Regular season · Mar 23, 2026 · TOR 143 @ UTA 127 · Final

John Konchar: season-high 19 points vs Raptors (Mar 23, 2026)

ANSWER

19 PTS · 4-of-5 FG · 3-of-4 3P · 8-of-8 FT · 23:06 MIN

Usual before this game: 3.2 PTS · 2.8 FGA · 17.4 MIN, from 43 regular-season games

Best Game Score of 44 games this season: 18.4 against a usual 4.7 (+13.7)

Season-high 19 points (previous high 13, set on Dec 2, 2025)

SURPRISE SCORE
98Rare
above usual

No more than 2 in 100 games by players at this level finish this far above their usual.

For a player who plays every game, a game this far above the usual comes about once or twice a season.

How the score works

Why did John Konchar score 19 points?

John Konchar scored 19 points against the Raptors on Mar 23, 2026 in 23:06: 4-of-5 from the field, 3-of-4 from three, 8-of-8 on free throws (100.0%). Coming in, Konchar had averaged 3.2 points on 2.8 shots in 17.4 minutes, from 43 regular-season games. No earlier game this season reached 19 points. This game had the best Game Score of 44 games this season. Points by shot type, against the usual: threes 9 (1.1), free throws 8 (0.3). Playing time was 23:06, against a usual 17.4 minutes; per 36 minutes, the Game Score was 28.7, against a usual 9.7. The Jazz lost 143-127 at home against the Raptors. The box score records what changed, not why: it holds no injury, matchup or coaching information.

Generated from the box score and this season's game log. How the score works

01

What changed

Konchar in this game against the usual line

This game against the usual line
StatThis gameUsual (43 games)Change
Minutes23:0617.4+5.7
Points193.2+15.8
Shots (FGA) · FG%4-of-52.8 · 45.0%+2.2
3PA · 3P%3-of-41.6 · 23.5%+2.4
FTA · FT%8 · 100.0%0.4 · 63.2%+7.6 · +36.8
Rebounds33.4-0.4
Assists11.5-0.5
Turnovers10.6+0.4
Game Score per 36 minutes28.79.7+19.0
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Points by shot type

Twos, threes and free throws: the changes add up to the points change

Points by shot type against the usual line
Shot typeThis gameUsual (43 games)Change
Threes9 (3-of-4)1.1 (0.4-of-1.6)+7.9
Twos2 (1-of-1)1.8 (0.9-of-1.2)+0.2
Free throws8 (8-of-8)0.3 (0.3-of-0.4)+7.7
Total193.2+15.8
03

Game Score

One measure of the whole box score line

18.4 against a usual 4.7 (+13.7)

Its five parts
The change in Game Score, by part
PartChange
Scoring, net of shot attempts+15.4
Rebounds-0.1
Assists-0.3
Steals and blocks-1.0
Turnovers and fouls-0.3
Total+13.7
04

Season so far

Regular season, in date order

Game Score in each of this season's 44 games, oldest first, this game last: 0.6, 5.4, 13.3, 1, 3.6, 6.7, 0.6, 3.3, 5.1, -0.1, 0, 2.8, 2.6, 6.5, 2.9, 1.6, 6.6, 3.3, 1.9, 13.4, 5.9, 4.2, 0.2, 4.6, 0.6, 2.1, 15, 7, 6.9, -1.2, -0.2, 10.9, 10.4, 8.4, 8.8, 3.3, 6.6, 1.4, 5.5, 1, 7.9, 1.8, 8.8, 18.4

Best Game Score of 44 games this season.

Previous best: 15.0, set on Jan 28, 2026.

05

Context

From the rows this page already reads

  • The Jazz lost 143-127 at home against the Raptors.
  • Previous appearance: Mar 21, 2026, 2 days earlier.
  • Earlier regular-season meetings with the Raptors this season: 0 points (Nov 2, 2025).
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What this page cannot tell you

The same on every performance page

Limits

Box scores record what happened, not why: no injuries or health, defensive assignments, matchups, coaching decisions or play-by-play.

METHOD

Game Score against the player's own usual line. How rare a gap is comes from NBA regular-season games of 2023-24 and 2024-25, checked on 2025-26.