Garrison Mathews
Height77
Weight215
Age29
Experience6
High SchoolFranklin (TN)
Garrison Mathews, born on October 24, 1996, in Franklin, Tennessee, is a professional basketball player known for his sharpshooting abilities in the NBA. Standing at 6 feet 5 inches and weighing 215 pounds, Mathews plays primarily as a shooting guard.
His journey to the NBA began at Lipscomb University, where he had a notable college career before entering the 2019 NBA Draft. Although not selected in the draft, Mathews signed with the Washington Wizards, making his NBA debut in the 2019-2020 season. His performance during his rookie year, including a memorable game where he scored 28 points against the Miami Heat, quickly earned him recognition for his scoring prowess.
During his career, Mathews has played for several teams, including the Wizards, Houston Rockets, and Atlanta Hawks. Known for his three-point shooting, he has maintained a shooting percentage of 37% from beyond the arc. His ability to score efficiently, combined with his defensive skills, has made him a valuable player off the bench.
In the 2025 season, Mathews played for the Indiana Pacers, appearing in 15 games and starting in one. He averaged 5.2 points, 1.13 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game during that stint, showcasing his ability to contribute in limited minutes. Despite being a free agent, his track record as a reliable shooter keeps him on the radar for teams looking to bolster their perimeter scoring.