Karlo Matkovic
2026-27: 8.5 points, 3.7 rebounds, 0.7 assists in 11 games.
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Karlo Matkovic
Pelicans · F · #17 · 6'10" · 231 lb
Karlo Matkovic is averaging 8.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists in 11 games for the Pelicans in 2026-27, 16.5 minutes a night, shooting 61% from the floor and 48% from three on 2.8 attempts a game. He has sat 1 game. Season high: 25 points on Nov 2.
Last 5: 11.0 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 21.0 minutes, against 8.5, 3.7 and 0.7 in 16.5 on the season. His minutes are up.
He takes 5.2 shots a game and makes 3.2, 61% from the floor, with 1.4 threes on 2.8 attempts (48%); at the line he is 9 of 14 (64%). He adds 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocks a night against 1.0 turnovers, 0.7 assists for every turnover. Per 36 minutes that is 18.7 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists. He scores 1.6 points per shot attempt, and 54% of his attempts are threes.
He has scored in double figures in 3 of 11 games, reached 20 1 time; his quietest night was 3 points on Oct 24. His points have ranged from 3 to 25, landing within five of his average in 8 of 11. His last 5 scoring lines, newest first: 5, 25, 8, 12 and 5. His best three-game stretch ran 15.0 points a night, Oct 29 to Nov 2. He has had 1 ten-rebound games and 0 five-assist games.
Season highs beyond the points: 10 rebounds on Oct 31, 1 assist on Nov 4, 29.0 minutes on Nov 2. His minutes have ranged from 8.0 to 29.0. He has gone 30 or more minutes in 0 of 11 games and under 20 in 9; the last 5 have run longer, 21.0 a night against 16.5 on the season.
At home he is averaging 7.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.0 assists over 5 games; on the road 9.7, 3.0 and 0.5 over 6 games.
Last time out, Wed, Nov 4 vs UTAH: 5 points, 1 rebound and 1 assist in 12.0 minutes, 2 of 2 from the floor.
In fantasy terms that is 17.2 DraftKings points and 17.2 FanDuel points a game, scored off the same per-game averages.
The 1 game he sat: coach's decision (1); the most recent was Oct 21.
Next up: vs MIN on Fri, Nov 6 at 8 PM ET.
Tonight's numbers for him are on the points, rebounds and assists boards and the fantasy projections, and the Pelicans's chart, injury report and projected rotation are on its depth chart page.
Season averages
| Season | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 11 | 16.5 | 8.5 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .614 | .484 | .643 |
| 2025-26 | 65 | 14.6 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | .602 | .415 | .721 |
| 2024-25 | 43 | 18.6 | 7.6 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .574 | .318 | .773 |
Game log
12 nights on the schedule, 11 played.
| Date | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 29 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9-13 | 5-8 | 2-4 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 3-4 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Wed, Oct 21 | COACH'S DECISION | |||||||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 2-2 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 |
Averages count the games he played, not the nights he sat. Pelicans depth chart · All players · Teams · Standings