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Karlo Matkovic
New Orleans Pelicans
5.7
PPG
3.7
RPG
0.8
APG
60.4%
FG%
Karlo Matkovic is a 6'10" (208 cm) forward who plays for the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA. He was drafted 52nd overall by the New Orleans Pelicans in 2022. In the 2025-26 NBA season, Karlo averaged 5.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game.
Date of Birth
Mar 30, 2001
Age
25
Height
6'10" (208 cm)
Weight
105 kg
Position
F
Date of Birth
Mar 30, 2001
Age
25
Height
6'10" (208 cm)
Weight
105 kg
Position
F
2025-26 Season Stats
5.7
PTS
3.7
REB
0.8
AST
0.4
STL
0.9
BLK
60.4%
FG%
42.2%
3P%
73.2%
FT%
62
GP
14.7
MIN
2025-26 Advanced Stats— New Orleans Pelicans
69.6%
TS%
13.1%
USG%
16.5
PER
8.4%
OREB%
18.8%
DREB%
13.5%
REB%
7.7%
AST%
11.8%
TOV%
1.3%
STL%
5.6%
BLK%
2.7
WS
0.1
WS/48
0.7
BPM
0.6
VORP
Career History
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| Season | Team | League | PPG | RPG | APG | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | New Orleans Pelicans | NBA | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-26 | New Orleans Pelicans | NBA | 5.7 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 62 |
| 2024-25 | Laketown Squadron | NBA G League | 22.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 1 |
| 2024-25 | New Orleans Pelicans | NBA | 7.7 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 42 |
| 2023-24 | Laketown Squadron | NBA G League | 17.3 | 8.0 | 2.4 | 10 |
European Competitions
| Season | Team | League | PPG | RPG | APG | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Cedevita Olimpija | ABA Liga | 15.6 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 17 |
| 2023-24 |  Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana | EuroCup | 14.8 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 15 |
| 2022-23 | Cedevita Olimpija | ABA Liga | 8.9 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 24 |
| 2022-23 |  Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana | EuroCup | 9.3 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 10 |
| 2021-22 | Mega Basket | ABA Liga | 11.6 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 25 |
| 2020-21 | Mega Basket | ABA Liga | 6.1 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 18 |
National Team
| Season | Team | League | PPG | RPG | APG | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Croatia | EuroBasket Qualifiers 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | Croatia | EuroBasket 2022 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 6 |
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Stat Glossary
- PTS
- Points, using the mode selected above (per game, totals, or per 48/40/36 minutes)
- REB
- Rebounds, using the mode selected above
- AST
- Assists, using the mode selected above
- STL
- Steals, using the mode selected above
- BLK
- Blocks, using the mode selected above
- FG%
- Field goal percentage
- 3P%
- Three-point field goal percentage
- FT%
- Free throw percentage
- +/-
- Plus-minus — team point differential while the player is on court
- GP
- Games played
- MIN
- Minutes per game
- TS%
- True shooting percentage — shooting efficiency accounting for 2s, 3s, and free throws
- eFG%
- Effective field goal percentage — field goal percentage adjusted to give extra credit for 3-pointers
- USG%
- Usage percentage — share of the team's plays used by the player while on court
- PER
- Player efficiency rating — per-minute production, league-average is 15.0
- OREB%
- Offensive rebound percentage — share of available offensive rebounds grabbed while on court
- DREB%
- Defensive rebound percentage — share of available defensive rebounds grabbed while on court
- REB%
- Total rebound percentage — share of all available rebounds grabbed while on court
- AST%
- Assist percentage — share of teammates' field goals the player assisted while on court
- TOV%
- Turnover percentage — turnovers per 100 plays used
- AST/TO
- Assist-to-turnover ratio
- STL%
- Steal percentage — share of opponent possessions ending in a steal by the player
- BLK%
- Block percentage — share of opponent 2-point attempts blocked by the player
- WS
- Win shares — estimated number of wins contributed by the player
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes — league-average is about 0.100
- BPM
- Box plus-minus — estimated point contribution per 100 possessions vs. league average
- VORP
- Value over replacement player — overall contribution converted to an estimate of wins
- POSS/GM
- Possessions per game
- PIR
- Performance Index Rating — the standard European basketball efficiency stat (points + rebounds + assists + steals + blocks + fouls drawn − missed shots − turnovers − fouls committed), analogous to NBA's PER/EFF