Wesley Matthews Biography

Wesley Matthews is a forward for the Milwaukee Bucks. Matthews is valued in basketball circles for his defensive intensity and long distance shooting touch. He most recently played four seasons with the Dallas Mavericks and also spent time with the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers. Matthews had his most productive years with the Portland Trail Blazers. After less than five seasons in Portland, he broke the franchise record for career three-pointers made.  Matthews defied the odds after being an undrafted player.  Following the 2009 NBA Draft, he played in two summer leagues and eventually signed with the Utah Jazz.  In the second half of his first season, Matthews became a starter for the Jazz before signing with the Blazers that offseason.  He played four seasons at Marquette and was a second-team All-Big East pick in 2009.  Matthews grew up in Madison and was Mr. Basketball in the state of Wisconsin as a high school senior.  His father, Wes, had a lengthy NBA career and won two NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers.  

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