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New Orleans Pelicans | #17 | Forward-Center

Karlo Matković

PPG

5.7

RPG

3.7

APG

0.8

HEIGHT

6'10" (2.08m)

WEIGHT

231lb (105kg)

COUNTRY

Bosnia and Herzegovina

LAST ATTENDED

Mega Basket

AGE

25 years

BIRTHDATE

March 30, 2001

DRAFT

2022 R2 Pick 52

EXPERIENCE

1 Year

6'10" | 231lb | 25 years

DRAFT

2022 R2 Pick 52

BIRTHDATE

March 30, 2001

COUNTRY

Bosnia and Herzegovina

LAST ATTENDED

Mega Basket

EXPERIENCE

1 Year

Last 5 Games

Game DateMatchupW/LMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
Mar 29, 2026NOP vs. HOUL1721425.0030.0000.003300111-25
Mar 27, 2026NOP @ TORL1742450.0010.0000.024600121-9
Mar 26, 2026NOP @ DETL1584850.0030.0020.030311102-9
Mar 24, 2026NOP @ NYKL23125683.322100000.0033100011
Mar 21, 2026NOP vs. CLEL1263475.0010.0000.001102102-11

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03/25/2026, 5:43 PM

Plays well off bench

Matkovic ended with 12 points (5-6 FG, 2-2 3Pt), three rebounds and one assist in 23 minutes during Tuesday's 121-116 loss to the Knicks.

03/17/2026, 6:02 PM

Posts first double-double

Matkovic chipped in 13 points (5-7 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 10 rebounds, one assist and one steal across 20 minutes during Monday's 129-111 win over Dallas.

03/04/2026, 5:12 PM

Left out of rotation

Matkovic (coach's decision) went unused off the bench Tuesday in the Pelicans' 110-101 loss to the Lakers.

02/25/2026, 3:58 PM

Fares well off bench

Matkovic finished with 10 points (4-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), eight rebounds, one assist, three blocks and one steal across 18 minutes during Tuesday's 113-109 win over the Warriors.

02/10/2026, 6:39 PM

Flirts with double-double

Matkovic ended Monday's 120-94 win over the Kings with 12 points (4-6 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds and one assist in 19 minutes.