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New Orleans Pelicans | #17 | Forward-Center

Karlo Matković

PPG

7.0

RPG

4.2

APG

0.8

HEIGHT

6'11" (2.11m)

WEIGHT

255lb (116kg)

COUNTRY

Bosnia and Herzegovina

LAST ATTENDED

Mega Basket

AGE

25 years

BIRTHDATE

March 30, 2001

DRAFT

2022 R2 Pick 52

EXPERIENCE

2 Years

6'11" | 255lb | 25 years

DRAFT

2022 R2 Pick 52

BIRTHDATE

March 30, 2001

COUNTRY

Bosnia and Herzegovina

LAST ATTENDED

Mega Basket

EXPERIENCE

2 Years

Last 5 Games

Game DateMatchupW/LMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
Oct 31, 2026NOP vs. ATLW1883475.022100000.019101112317
Oct 29, 2026NOP vs. SACW28124757.11425.03475.0044131225
Oct 28, 2026NOP vs. DENL1852633.31425.0000.00331001216
Oct 24, 2026NOP @ DENL831110011100000.000000013-3
Oct 23, 2026NOP @ UTAL9733100000.01250.0224120014

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11/01/2026, 3:21 PM

Grabs 10 boards against Atlanta

Matkovic closed Saturday's 121-99 victory over Atlanta with eight points (3-4 FG, 2-2 3Pt), 10 rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 18 minutes.

10/29/2026, 11:42 PM

Starting Thursday

Matkovic is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Kings.

10/16/2026, 11:52 PM

Won't start Friday

Matkovic is not listed in the starting lineup for Friday's preseason game against the Wizards.

10/15/2026, 4:34 AM

Cashes three triples as starter

Matkovic contributed 11 points (3-4 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and two rebounds across 18 minutes in Wednesday's 101-97 preseason win over Dallas.

10/09/2026, 2:27 PM

Productive off bench

Matkovic finished with nine points (4-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt) and three rebounds in 12 minutes during Thursday's 128-118 preseason loss to Miami.