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J. Matthews

Nelson Giants Season 2025/2612 gamesForm –
His team, last 10 (oldest → newest)
LLWWLWWWWL
Points
2.2
per game
Rebounds
1.1
per game
Assists
1.0
per game
Minutes
6.5
per game
FG%
43%
field goals
3P%
30%
0.2 made a game
PRA
4.2
pts + reb + ast
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J. Matthews plays for Nelson Giants (). This season, every competition, he averages 2.2 points, 1.1 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 6.5 minutes over 12 games, shooting 43% from the field.

🔥 1. Form

🔥 Player form
Needs 6 games in the last year.
🏀
Attack
Points per game
Last 5 v his no baseline
0.8
🛡️
Defence
Rebounds per game
Last 5 v his no baseline
1.0
🎯
Accuracy
True shooting %
Last 5 v his no baseline
40%
🤝
Playmaking
Assists per game
Last 5 v his no baseline
1.0
Nelson GiantsLast 15 – points for & against, and J. Matthews's form and points
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMatthews
🏀 PointsMatthews
Date
Competition
Tauranga Whai
#7
L
81-85
81
85
-4
0per 36
0
3 min
H12/04
NBL
Wellington Saints
#1
L
65-105
65
105
-40
DNP
DNP
A21/04
NBL
Southland Sharks
#3
L
76-97
76
97
-21
DNP
DNP
A25/04
NBL
Otago Nuggets
#11
W
98-86
98
86
+12
DNP
DNP
A27/04
NBL
Manawatu Jets
#5
L
104-112 OT
104
112
-8
DNP
DNP
A04/05
NBL
Bay Hawks
#9
W
98-82
98
82
+16
0per 36
0
2 min
A16/05
NBL
Franklin Bulls
#8
W
91-80
91
80
+11
DNP
DNP
A18/05
NBL
Canterbury Rams
#2
L
87-89
87
89
-2
DNP
DNP
H24/05
NBL
Bay Hawks
#9
W
117-81
117
81
+36
19per 36
6
9 min
H02/06
NBL
Tauranga Whai
#7
L
84-102
84
102
-18
-3per 36
0
2 min
A06/06
NBL
Manawatu Jets
#5
W
109-89
109
89
+20
6per 36
0
8 min
H08/06
NBL
Otago Nuggets
#11
W
94-82
94
82
+12
3per 36
0
9 min
H13/06
NBL
Taranaki Airs
#4
W
82-71
82
71
+11
3per 36
0
4 min
A18/06
NBL
Auckland Tuatara
#6
W
104-85
104
85
+19
8per 36
2
5 min
H25/06
NBL
Southland Sharks
#3
L
87-91
87
91
-4
7per 36
2
5 min
H03/07
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-22
27-22
18-16
15-25
20-18
17-25
9-30
19-32
20-27
19-25
19-24
18-21
28-22
23-17
23-25
24-22
24-19
21-27
32-24
18-25
18-21
31-13
28-26
21-22
21-26
22-22
24-18
24-14
24-19
26-18
22-26
15-26
25-32
36-13
32-21
24-15
19-23
19-24
27-31
19-24
33-12
29-24
20-32
27-21
25-15
18-26
26-19
25-22
20-16
21-13
19-18
22-24
22-12
20-27
38-22
24-24
27-28
18-16
19-27
23-20
180.9Avg total
91.8Scored
89.1Allowed

📊 2. Game by game

📅 Window5Last 5 games10Last 10 games20Last 20 games30Last 30 games
Points per game
Total23Per game2.3
05 Apr 2025 v Taranaki Airs: 1313TARL 05/0412 Apr 2025 v Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 12/0416 May 2025 @ Bay Hawks: 0BAYW 16/0502 Jun 2025 v Bay Hawks: 66BAYW 02/0606 Jun 2025 @ Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 06/0608 Jun 2025 v Manawatu Jets: 0MANW 08/0613 Jun 2025 v Otago Nuggets: 0OTAW 13/0618 Jun 2025 @ Taranaki Airs: 0TARW 18/0625 Jun 2025 v Auckland Tuatara: 22AUCW 25/0603 Jul 2025 v Southland Sharks: 22SOUL 03/07
Dashed: the average over these games
Rebounds per game
Total8Per game0.8
05 Apr 2025 v Taranaki Airs: 11TARL 05/0412 Apr 2025 v Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 12/0416 May 2025 @ Bay Hawks: 0BAYW 16/0502 Jun 2025 v Bay Hawks: 22BAYW 02/0606 Jun 2025 @ Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 06/0608 Jun 2025 v Manawatu Jets: 22MANW 08/0613 Jun 2025 v Otago Nuggets: 0OTAW 13/0618 Jun 2025 @ Taranaki Airs: 0TARW 18/0625 Jun 2025 v Auckland Tuatara: 11AUCW 25/0603 Jul 2025 v Southland Sharks: 22SOUL 03/07
Dashed: the average over these games
Assists per game
Total7Per game0.7
05 Apr 2025 v Taranaki Airs: 11TARL 05/0412 Apr 2025 v Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 12/0416 May 2025 @ Bay Hawks: 11BAYW 16/0502 Jun 2025 v Bay Hawks: 0BAYW 02/0606 Jun 2025 @ Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 06/0608 Jun 2025 v Manawatu Jets: 22MANW 08/0613 Jun 2025 v Otago Nuggets: 22OTAW 13/0618 Jun 2025 @ Taranaki Airs: 11TARW 18/0625 Jun 2025 v Auckland Tuatara: 0AUCW 25/0603 Jul 2025 v Southland Sharks: 0SOUL 03/07
Dashed: the average over these games
Three-pointers made
Made33P%38%
05 Apr 2025 v Taranaki Airs: 22TARL 05/0412 Apr 2025 v Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 12/0416 May 2025 @ Bay Hawks: 0BAYW 16/0502 Jun 2025 v Bay Hawks: 11BAYW 02/0606 Jun 2025 @ Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 06/0608 Jun 2025 v Manawatu Jets: 0MANW 08/0613 Jun 2025 v Otago Nuggets: 0OTAW 13/0618 Jun 2025 @ Taranaki Airs: 0TARW 18/0625 Jun 2025 v Auckland Tuatara: 0AUCW 25/0603 Jul 2025 v Southland Sharks: 0SOUL 03/07
Dotted line: 3-point % · dashed: the average
Field goals made
Made8FG%47%
05 Apr 2025 v Taranaki Airs: 44TARL 05/0412 Apr 2025 v Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 12/0416 May 2025 @ Bay Hawks: 0BAYW 16/0502 Jun 2025 v Bay Hawks: 22BAYW 02/0606 Jun 2025 @ Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 06/0608 Jun 2025 v Manawatu Jets: 0MANW 08/0613 Jun 2025 v Otago Nuggets: 0OTAW 13/0618 Jun 2025 @ Taranaki Airs: 0TARW 18/0625 Jun 2025 v Auckland Tuatara: 11AUCW 25/0603 Jul 2025 v Southland Sharks: 11SOUL 03/07
Dotted line: field-goal % · dashed: the average
Free throws made
Made4FT%67%
05 Apr 2025 v Taranaki Airs: 33TARL 05/0412 Apr 2025 v Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 12/0416 May 2025 @ Bay Hawks: 0BAYW 16/0502 Jun 2025 v Bay Hawks: 11BAYW 02/0606 Jun 2025 @ Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 06/0608 Jun 2025 v Manawatu Jets: 0MANW 08/0613 Jun 2025 v Otago Nuggets: 0OTAW 13/0618 Jun 2025 @ Taranaki Airs: 0TARW 18/0625 Jun 2025 v Auckland Tuatara: 0AUCW 25/0603 Jul 2025 v Southland Sharks: 0SOUL 03/07
Dotted line: free-throw % · dashed: the average
Minutes
Per game6.3
05 Apr 2025 v Taranaki Airs: 1717TARL 05/0412 Apr 2025 v Tauranga Whai: 33TAUL 12/0416 May 2025 @ Bay Hawks: 22BAYW 16/0502 Jun 2025 v Bay Hawks: 99BAYW 02/0606 Jun 2025 @ Tauranga Whai: 22TAUL 06/0608 Jun 2025 v Manawatu Jets: 88MANW 08/0613 Jun 2025 v Otago Nuggets: 99OTAW 13/0618 Jun 2025 @ Taranaki Airs: 44TARW 18/0625 Jun 2025 v Auckland Tuatara: 55AUCW 25/0603 Jul 2025 v Southland Sharks: 55SOUL 03/07
Dashed: the average over these games
Points + rebounds + assists
Per game3.8Best15
05 Apr 2025 v Taranaki Airs: 1515TARL 05/0412 Apr 2025 v Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 12/0416 May 2025 @ Bay Hawks: 11BAYW 16/0502 Jun 2025 v Bay Hawks: 88BAYW 02/0606 Jun 2025 @ Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 06/0608 Jun 2025 v Manawatu Jets: 44MANW 08/0613 Jun 2025 v Otago Nuggets: 22OTAW 13/0618 Jun 2025 @ Taranaki Airs: 11TARW 18/0625 Jun 2025 v Auckland Tuatara: 33AUCW 25/0603 Jul 2025 v Southland Sharks: 44SOUL 03/07
Dashed: the average over these games
Game score per 36
Average6.5
05 Apr 2025 v Taranaki Airs: 2222TARL 05/0412 Apr 2025 v Tauranga Whai: 0TAUL 12/0416 May 2025 @ Bay Hawks: 0BAYW 16/0502 Jun 2025 v Bay Hawks: 1919BAYW 02/0606 Jun 2025 @ Tauranga Whai: -3-3TAUL 06/0608 Jun 2025 v Manawatu Jets: 66MANW 08/0613 Jun 2025 v Otago Nuggets: 33OTAW 13/0618 Jun 2025 @ Taranaki Airs: 33TARW 18/0625 Jun 2025 v Auckland Tuatara: 88AUCW 25/0603 Jul 2025 v Southland Sharks: 77SOUL 03/07
Dashed: the average over these games

💪 3. Player strengths

Where he ranks
Points per game
105thof 1232.2
Rebounds per game
108thof 1231.1
Assists per game
=77thof 123 · 3 level1.0
Threes made per game
=92ndof 123 · 2 level0.2
Ranked against 123 players in the 2025 with at least 40% of the most games played (and this player), every position included. Ties share a place (=). Each chart below draws the top 40, plus this player where he falls outside them.
🎯 Field-goal accuracy
made / attempted, 30+ attempts
✋ 2-point accuracy
inside the arc, 20+ attempts
🌟 3-point accuracy
from three, 15+ attempts
🏀 Shooting accuracy
🎯 Overall field goals
42.9%-2.5pp v the average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
4 of 10 shots go in · line = the average
Below the attempts floor to be ranked.
✋ 2-pointers
54.5%+0.9pp v the average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
5 of 10 shots go in · line = the average
Below the attempts floor to be ranked.
🌟 3-pointers
30.0%-2.9pp v the average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
3 of 10 shots go in · line = the average
Below the attempts floor to be ranked.
🏹 Free throws
62.5%-8.4pp v the average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
6 of 10 shots go in · line = the average
Below the attempts floor to be ranked.
Him v the league average
J. Matthews average
13.3
Points per 40 min
16.0
6.6
Rebounds per 40 min
7.3
6.1
Assists per 40 min
3.3
6.5
Minutes / game
21.8
The better figure is green. League average = every player with enough games.
Shape
Points13.3 · 16.0Rebounds6.6 · 7.3Assists6.1 · 3.3Minutes6.5 · 21.8
Each axis: the league's best = the outer ring.

🎯 4. Shooting

Where his points come from
🏀🏀 46%
🏀🏀🏀 35%
🏀 19%
■ 2-pointers 1.0 pts a game   ■ 3-pointers 0.8   ■ free throws 0.4 · 48% of his shots are threes

🎲 5. Player props

Last 10 games · n=10
10+ points10%
n=10
15+ points0%
n=10
20+ points0%
n=10
25+ points0%
n=10
5+ rebounds0%
n=10
8+ rebounds0%
n=10
5+ assists0%
n=10
8+ assists0%
n=10
2+ threes10%
n=10
3+ threes0%
n=10
PRA 20+0%
n=10
PRA 30+0%
n=10
Last 30 games · n=15
10+ points7%
n=15
15+ points0%
n=15
20+ points0%
n=15
25+ points0%
n=15
5+ rebounds7%
n=15
8+ rebounds0%
n=15
5+ assists0%
n=15
8+ assists0%
n=15
2+ threes7%
n=15
3+ threes0%
n=15
PRA 20+0%
n=15
PRA 30+0%
n=15
This season · n=12
10+ points8%
n=12
15+ points0%
n=12
20+ points0%
n=12
25+ points0%
n=12
5+ rebounds8%
n=12
8+ rebounds0%
n=12
5+ assists0%
n=12
8+ assists0%
n=12
2+ threes8%
n=12
3+ threes0%
n=12
PRA 20+0%
n=12
PRA 30+0%
n=12
Highlighted: 🔥 70%+ = the line landed in at least 70% of the games (10+ games); a thin green edge = 60-69%; everything else is grey. A line priced about 1.90 needs 53% to break even. Past hit rates, not a forecast: Pythia's own probabilities are on the game pages.

🔀 6. Splits

SplitGPMINPTSREBASTPRAFG%
All games126.52.21.11.04.243%
Home78.03.31.10.75.153%
Away54.50.61.01.43.017%
Bench126.52.21.11.04.243%
Team won66.01.30.81.03.243%
Team lost67.03.01.31.05.343%
vs stronger teams13.50.00.01.01.0-
vs similar teams86.92.51.41.04.944%
vs weaker teams36.52.00.71.03.740%
Per game, this season (2025/26), every competition. Green / red = above / below his own season average. Opponent strength: the opponent's point differential per game against his team's (within 4 points = similar).

📅 7. Season v history

Metric2024
n=3
2025
n=12
Trend
Points / game1.32.2
Rebounds / game0.71.1
Assists / game0.01.0
Threes / game0.00.2
Minutes / game3.66.5
FG%100%43%
3P%-30%–
FT%100%62%
Game score / 365.67.0
Every season and competition with box scores, oldest to newest. Trend: green = up on the first season, red = down.

🆚 8. Player comparison

Compare with
J. Matthews
12 games · 2.2 pts · 1.1 reb · 1.0 ast
–
J. Combs
13 games · 24.4 pts · 7.0 reb · 3.6 ast
–
Mirrored comparison
2.2
Points / game
24.4
1.1
Rebounds / game
7.0
1.0
Assists / game
3.6
0.2
Threes / game
0.7
6.5
Minutes / game
30.8
13.3
Points per 40 min
31.7
Shape
Points2.2 · 24.4Rebounds1.1 · 7.0Assists1.0 · 3.6Threes0.2 · 0.7Minutes6.5 · 30.8Points /4013.3 · 31.7
Same league and season, per game. The better figure is green. Pick anyone in the league above.

👥 9. Teammates

PlayerGPStartsMINPTSREBASTPRATS%3PM · 3P%UsageTeam pts shareForm
JCJ. Combs131330.824.47.03.635.066%0.7 · 33%30%18%–
AJA. Jones101030.419.15.03.227.360%2.2 · 35%26%11%–
JJJ. Johnson6521.916.36.70.723.752%1.7 · 37%35%5%–
DJD. J. Robinson A.151530.915.94.46.827.148%1.1 · 25%26%13%–
CDC. Dalton7526.112.36.33.922.452%1.3 · 33%22%5%–
CMC. McRae131324.610.37.32.219.859%0.0 · -18%8%–
LJL. Judd202025.89.93.91.014.860%1.6 · 41%16%11%–
HJH. Jones17120.69.84.42.016.151%0.8 · 36%23%9%–
JFJ. Forbes4424.27.82.51.511.835%0.5 · 10%23%2%–
LCL. Crate17016.55.92.40.68.951%0.5 · 25%17%6%–
SDS. Dempster19418.64.63.60.79.057%1.2 · 37%11%5%–
AMAlexander McNaught181020.74.31.72.88.843%0.6 · 31%12%4%–
JMJ. Matthews1206.52.21.11.04.253%0.2 · 30%15%1%–
AIA. Inwood1409.61.81.90.74.462%0.0 · -7%1%–
CWC. Williams301.71.00.00.31.3-0.0 · -37%0%–
KCK. Chamberlain802.10.80.20.11.1-0.0 · -20%0%–
WBWill Blight502.10.00.60.20.8-0.0 · -4%-–
CAC. Adams301.70.00.00.00.0-0.0 · -0%-–
This season, his team, per game. TS% = true shooting, points per shooting possession (threes and free throws counted properly; 20+ attempts). Usage = his share of the team's plays (field-goal attempts, 0.44 x free-throw attempts) while he is on the floor. Team pts share = his share of the team's points. Click a column to sort.

📋 10. Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTFG3PFTGame score /36
03 Jul 25v Southland SharksL 87-9152201/20/10/07.2
25 Jun 25v Auckland TuataraW 104-8552101/10/00/07.9
18 Jun 25@ Taranaki AirsW 82-7140010/00/00/02.5
13 Jun 25v Otago NuggetsW 94-8290020/10/00/02.5
08 Jun 25v Manawatu JetsW 109-8980220/10/10/06.1
06 Jun 25@ Tauranga WhaiL 84-10220000/10/00/0-2.5
02 Jun 25v Bay HawksW 117-8196202/31/21/219.1
16 May 25@ Bay HawksW 98-8220010/10/00/00.0
12 Apr 25v Tauranga WhaiL 81-8530000/00/00/00.0
05 Apr 25v Taranaki AirsL 93-1081713114/72/43/421.7
30 Mar 25@ Auckland TuataraL 72-81113541/40/21/217.2
16 Mar 25@ Canterbury RamsL 77-9030010/00/00/02.5
14 Jul 24@ Taranaki AirsL 90-10682000/00/02/27.2
17 Apr 24v Manawatu JetsW 92-7720000/00/00/00.0
27 Mar 24@ Canterbury RamsL 69-7912201/10/00/09.7
Last 40 games, every competition. Game score /36 = the form composite of each game.
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