Charles Matthews (basketball)
American basketball player (born 1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles I. Matthews (born November 15, 1996) is an American professional basketball player who is currently playing for BC Luleå in Sweden. He played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines. He played his freshman season for the 2015–16 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team after attending St. Rita of Cascia High School. As a high school senior he was a 2015 Jordan Brand Classic All-American selection.
No. 1 – BC Luleå | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | Basketligan FIBA Europe Cup |
Personal information | |
Born | (1996-11-15) November 15, 1996 (age 27) Chicago, Illinois, US |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | St. Rita of Cascia (Chicago, Illinois) |
College | |
NBA draft | 2019: undrafted |
Playing career | 2021–present |
Career history | |
2021–2022 | Cleveland Charge |
2022 | Memphis Hustle |
2022 | Maine Celtics |
2022–2023 | Windy City Bulls |
2023–Present | BC Luleå |
Career highlights and awards | |
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He earned West Region Most Outstanding Player in the 2018 NCAA basketball tournament for the 2017–18 team that won the 2018 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament and reached the 2018 NCAA championship game. After playing his redshirt junior season for the 2018–19 Wolverines, he declared for the 2019 NBA draft.