Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | Croatian |
| Date of Birth | 30/03/2001 |
| Age | 25 years |
| Birthplace | Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Latest News about Karlo Matković
02/11/2026
Matković scored a career-high 25 points, going 9-13 from the field and 5-8 from three, in a 135-134 overtime win over the previously undefeated Memphis Grizzlies. The performance came during a run of consecutive starts at center while Yves Missi was sidelined with a knee injury.
25/06/2026
The New Orleans Pelicans exercised their third-year team option on Karlo Matković, keeping the former second-round pick under contract for the 2026-27 season. The move gave the Pelicans more frontcourt depth while keeping him on a team-friendly deal.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Forward-center who plays professionally in the NBA for the New Orleans Pelicans. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 10 in |
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| Weight | 231 lbs |
| Position | Forward-Center |
Career
| Youth | Joined the Cedevita U16 squad in the Adriatic Junior league in 2017 |
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| Draft | Selected by the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2nd round (52nd overall) of the 2022 NBA Draft |
| NBA Debut | 23/10/2024 |
| Contract | Third-year team option exercised by the New Orleans Pelicans on 25/06/2026 for the 2026-27 season |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Set his career-high G League scoring mark of 29 points on 30/11/2024 | |
| 2. Was listed by Basketball-Reference as a power forward, while the Pelicans list him as a forward-center |
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