2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2018-19 (Sophomore): Appeared in 28 games, making 12 starts … started the season’s first three games and the final nine … scored a career-high 16 points in win over UNC Asheville … was 7 of 9 from the field against the Bulldogs, adding 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocked shots … had 10 points in the season opener against Johnson … chipped in 10 points in win over Edward Waters … added 11 points, 5 rebounds and 3 steals at FGCU … grabbed 7 rebounds four different times … tallied 7 points, 6 rebounds and a career-high 6 assists against Kennesaw State-1 … had 9 points, 7 boards and 3 assists at home against NJIT … averaged 6.5 points and 3.7 rebounds per game in ASUN Conference play.
2017-18 (Freshman): Played in 31 of 32 games, all in a reserve role … was a consistent producer despite scoring double figures just once … had 11 points on 5 of 7 shooting in home win over UNF … scored 8 points in season debut against Webber … grabbed 5 rebounds in four different games … had 9 points against USC Upstate at home … also had 8 points against the Spartans in Spartanburg … played 10 or more minutes 17 times … averaged 4.1 points and 2.4 rebounds in ASUN Conference games.
High School: 2017 graduate of Blythewood High School in Blythewood, S.C. … earned multiple All-State honors as a senior after helping lead BHS to a runner-up finish in the 5A state tournament … led Blythewood on a 14-game winning streak which ended in the state title game … averaged 10.2 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists as Blythewood’s point guard during his senior campaign … named to the South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association’s 5A All-State team … also selected to the USA Today All-USA South Carolina Boys Basketball first team … MVP of the South Carolina North-South All-Star Game … averaged 9.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.1 assists as a junior … earned all-region honors as Blythewood went 21-8 and lost in the third round of the 5A state playoffs … averaged 7.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists as a sophomore … Blythewood was 62-21 in his three seasons on the varsity.
Personal: Full name is Keith Orlander Matthews, Jr. … born May 2, 1999 … son of Keith Matthews, Sr., and Shawndell Matthews … has a sister, Kiana … mother played basketball at College of Charleston … undecided on college major.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2017-18Freshman
Guard/Forward
6'7"
185 lbs
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2018-19Sophomore
Guard/Forward
6'7"
185 lbs
