Sukhmail Mathon

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Sukhmail Mathon
No. 41Krka
Position Center / power forward
League 1. SKL
ABA League
Personal information
Born (1998-05-01) May 1, 1998 (age 27)
Queens, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school Holderness School
(Holderness, New Hampshire)
College Boston University (2017–2022)
NBA draft 2022: undrafted
Playing career2022–present
Career history
2022 Landstede Hammers
2022–2023 NH Ostrava
2023–2024 Nymburk
2024–2025 M Basket Mažeikiai
2025 Juventus Utena
2025–present Krka
Career highlights

Sukhmail Mathon (born May 1, 1998) is an American basketball player for Krka of the Slovenian League and the ABA League. He competed in college for the Boston University Terriers of the Patriot League where he was the 2022 Patriot League Player of the Year.

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High school career

As a senior at Holderness School in Holderness, New Hampshire, Mathon scored over 1,000 points and he was a team captain. [1] He was an unranked recruit and he committed to play college basketball at Boston University.

College career

Mathon played in every game in his freshman and sophomore years. He made his first start against Northeastern. In his junior year, Mathon led the Terriers to the 2020 Patriot League tournament championship but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the season was cancelled before the NCAA tournament. [2] [3] As a senior, Mathon was named to the Patriot League All-Defensive Team. [4] As a graduate student, Mathon would have a breakout year in which he ranked top ten in the NCAA in rebounds. His efforts led to him being named the Patriot League Player of the Year and being named to the First-team All-Patriot League. [5] Mathon's college career ended on a 4676 loss to Middle Tennessee State in the 2022 CBI tournament. [6]

Professional career

On July 11, 2022, Mathon signed his first professional contract with Dutch club Landstede Hammers of the BNXT League. [7]

On July 7, 2023, he signed with ERA Nymburk of the Czech National Basketball League. [8]

On November 26, 2024, Mathon signed with M Basket Mažeikiai of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). [9] On April 14, 2025, he terminated his contract and signed with Juventus Utena to finish out the 2024–25 LKL season. [10]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2017–18 Boston University 31011.5.4560.5002.90.8.1.32.6
2018–19 Boston University 332416.3.516.222.3333.6.9.3.33.2
2019–20 Boston University 342216.7.555.222.5914.7.9.2.34.6
2020–21 Boston University 181827.0.559.250.7748.22.0.51.311.2
2021–22 Boston University 353530.1.530.200.78510.21.5.6.715.1
Career1519919.9.530.222.7325.81.2.3.57.1

References

  1. Post, Dallas (December 21, 2017). "Dallas grad Sukhmail Mathon playing basketball as Boston U freshman". Dallas Post. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  2. "Men's Basketball Upsets Colgate, Wins First-Ever Patriot League Championship". Boston University. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  3. "2020 NCAA Tournament canceled due to growing threat of coronavirus pandemic". CBSSports.com. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  4. "Patriot League Men's Basketball Announces Basketball Major Awards and All-League Teams (3.2.21)". patriotleague.org. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  5. "Men's basketball season falls short, but is defined by resilience, toughness – The Daily Free Press" . Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  6. Organ, Mike. "How MTSU basketball beat Boston University and advanced to the semifinals of the CBI Tournament". The Tennessean. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  7. "Sukhmail Mathon naar Landstede Hammers". Landstede Hammers (in Dutch). July 11, 2022. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  8. "Přichází Mathon Z Ostravy". nymburk.basketball (in Czech). July 7, 2023. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  9. "Mažeikių klube – aukštaūgis iš JAV". basketnews.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved January 5, 2025.
  10. "„Uniclub Bet – Juventus" priekinę liniją papildė S.Mathonas". utenosjuventus.lt (in Lithuanian). April 15, 2025. Retrieved April 22, 2025.