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Prospect Overview. • Karlo Matković is a 6-foot-11 combination power forward/center who showed promise as a 20-year-old last season for Mega Mozzart of the Serbian ABA Adriatic league. In 25 games...
- New Orleans fans will get a look at him in a summer league uniform soon when he joins the squad in Las Vegas next month, but his future with the big-league Pelicans is more of a long-term situation.
- Often described in scouting videos as a bouncy, athletic big, many of Matkovic’s highlights consist of him finishing alley oops with dunks. Langdon on the 6-foot-10, 231-pounder: “(He is a) high-energy young man.
- Matkovic turned 21 in March. He was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and has been representing the Croatian national team in international competition.
- While playing in the Adriatic League last season with KK Mega Bemax, Matkovic averaged 11.6 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.2 blocks in 22.1 minutes. He’s drawn comparisons to Clippers active reserve big Isaiah Hartenstein.
With the 52nd pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, the New Orleans Pelicans selected center Karlo Matkovic from Mega Mozzart (Serbia) in the second round.#NBA #Pelica...
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Jun 24, 2022 · The New Orleans Pelicans have picked up Karlo Matkovic with the 52nd overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. The 6'11'', 230-pound prospect averaged 11.6 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.0 assists, 0.5...
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Jun 23, 2022 · Professional Team: Mega Mozzart. Classification: International ‘01. Birthdate: 3/30/2001. 2022 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 79. Projected Draft Range: 2 nd Round to Undrafted. 2022 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 52 by the New Orleans Pelicans. Pros: Solid low post scorer. Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays.
Jul 15, 2024 · On Sunday, Matkovic officially signed a multi-year contract to join New Orleans on a standard NBA deal. The news was announced just prior to Matkovic notching 10 points, four rebounds and five...
Apr 11, 2022 · Serbian forward Nikola Jovic, French shooting guard Malcolm Cazalon and Croatian/Bosnian big man Karlo Matkovic have submitted paperwork to the NBA office to make themselves eligible for the 2022 draft, according to the agent Misko Raznatovic. All three players are competing for KK Mega Basket.
