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NBA
Karlo Matkovic
#17Forward
New Orleans Pelicans
- Nationality
- Croatia
- Born
- Mar 30, 2001 (age 25)
- Height
- 208 cm 6′10″
- Games 2026-2027
- 11 (3 starts)
Biographical details: Wikidata.
2026-2027 Averages · NBA
PTS
8.5
REB
4.3
AST
1.2
MIN
18.7
FG%
65.0%
TS%
80.4%
Karlo Matkovic is averaging 8.5 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 18.7 minutes over 11 NBA games in 2026-2027. In 2025-2026 the line was 5.6 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.8 assists over 59 games. Next up: home to Memphis Grizzlies on November 14. In 5 earlier games against them, Matkovic has averaged 9.6 points.
Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 | vsBrooklyn Nets | L111-145 | 21:39 | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| Nov 10 | @Golden State Warriors | L87-138 | 17:26 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Nov 9 | @Los Angeles Clippers | L123-139 | 18:55 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Nov 7 | vsMinnesota Timberwolves | L109-115 | 17:46 | 18 | 3 | 1 | – | 4-8 | 0-0 |
| Nov 5 | vsUtah Jazz | W120-113 | 20:37 | 5 | 4 | 2 | – | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Nov 3 | @Memphis Grizzlies | W135-134 | 28:48 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 9-13 | 5-8 | 2-4 |
| Oct 31 | vsAtlanta Hawks | W121-99 | 18:10 | 8 | 10 | 1 | – | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Oct 30 | vsSacramento Kings | W132-120 | 27:31 | 12 | 4 | 1 | – | 1-4 | 3-4 |
| Oct 29 | vsDenver Nuggets | L91-104 | 17:42 | 5 | 3 | 1 | – | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Oct 25 | @Denver Nuggets | L135-141 | 7:47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Season by Season
| Season | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027NBA | New Orleans Pelicans | 11 | 18.7 | 8.5 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 65.0% | 44.4% | 60.0% | 80.4% |
| 2025-2026NBA | New Orleans Pelicans | 59 | 14.5 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 58.7% | 41.2% | 72.5% | 73.8% |
| 2024-2025NBA | New Orleans Pelicans | 43 | 18.6 | 7.6 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 31.8% | 31.8% | 77.3% | – |
Calculated from the box scores in CourtFrame's database for the competitions it follows, which may not include every game of a season. Per-game averages, preseason not counted; FG% includes three-pointers.