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Karlo Matkovic

New Orleans Pelicans
Number #17
Position F-C
Height 6-10
Weight 231LBS
Draft 2022 R2 Pick 52
Nationality Bosnia and Herzegovina
College / Team Mega Basket

Key Insights

2025-26
Zion Williamson beside him changes where he shoots from
Zion Williamson

He takes more of his shots from three when Zion Williamson is beside him: 52% of his attempts, against 33% otherwise.

19.0 points of shot mix over 63 attempts together and 168 apart. 93rd percentile of 4366 qualifying teammate pairs league-wide, 2025.
Put him out with Bryce McGowens and Jeremiah Fears and the team takes off

With Bryce McGowens and Jeremiah Fears, New Orleans Pelicans are 24.1 points per 100 possessions better than when that trio is off the floor.

+19.4 net together vs -4.7 apart, 116 shared minutes. 94th percentile of 2805 qualifying trios, 2025 (all three rotation regulars).
His team is at its best with him and Jeremiah Fears out there together
Jeremiah Fears

New Orleans Pelicans are 8.1 points per 100 possessions better with him and Jeremiah Fears on the floor together than when that pair sits.

+3.3 net rating together vs -4.9 apart, over 435 shared minutes. 78th percentile of 1864 qualifying duos, 2025 (both players rotation regulars).
Something goes wrong when he and Jordan Hawkins share the floor
Jordan Hawkins

New Orleans Pelicans are 15.9 points per 100 possessions worse with him and Jordan Hawkins on the floor together than when that pair sits.

-19.3 net rating together vs -3.4 apart, over 134 shared minutes. 81st percentile of 1864 qualifying duos, 2025 (both players rotation regulars).
He is a far more efficient scorer with Bryce McGowens beside him
Bryce McGowens

He shoots 75.7% true shooting beside Bryce McGowens, against 65.7% without him.

63 attempts together, 168 apart. 77th percentile of 4366 true-shooting shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.
Micah Peavy creates his shots for him instead of him making them
Micah Peavy

91% of his makes are assisted with Micah Peavy out there, against 76% without him.

33 makes together, 104 apart. 81st percentile of 4018 assisted-rate shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.

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Combine & Bio Data
Birth Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Draft 2022 (R2 / P52)
College Mega Basket