Forward · Utah Jazz
Matt Harpring
Age 49 · USA · 201 cm (6'7") · 104 kg · Born May 31, 1976 · Georgia Tech
11.5 PPG
5.1 RPG
1.4 APG
665 games
11 seasons
Career snapshot
11seasons
665games
7,651career pts
14.8PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Utah Jazz
· 474 games · 2002-03–2008-09
Position rank · 2008-09
#81PPG rank
#50PER rank
#59WS rank
Among 98 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
17.6
2002-03 · UTA
RPG
8.0
2003-04 · UTA
APG
2.0
2003-04 · UTA
PER
19.3
2002-03 · UTA
WS
8.8
2002-03 · UTA
Draft
1998
Round 1 ·
Pick 15
from Georgia Tech
Honors & awards
1×
All-Rookie Team
1998
Career by team
Utah Jazz
2002-03 – 2008-09 · 7 seasons
11.9 PPG
4.9 RPG
1.4 APG
474 games
Philadelphia 76ers
2001-02 – 2001-02 · 1 seasons
11.8 PPG
7.1 RPG
1.3 APG
81 games
Cleveland Cavaliers
2000-01 – 2000-01 · 1 seasons
11.1 PPG
4.3 RPG
1.8 APG
56 games
Orlando Magic
1998-99 – 1999-00 · 2 seasons
7.9 PPG
4.2 RPG
1.0 APG
54 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | ORL | 50 | 22 | 22.3 | 8.2 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 46.3 | 40.0 | 71.3 | 13.0 | 2.6 |
| 1999-00 | ORL | 4 | 0 | 15.8 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 23.5 | 100.0 | 85.7 | 14.2 | 0.2 |
| 2000-01 | CLE | 56 | 55 | 28.8 | 11.1 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 45.4 | 25.0 | 81.2 | 13.3 | 2.6 |
| 2001-02 | PHI | 81 | 81 | 31.4 | 11.8 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 46.1 | 30.4 | 74.3 | 14.1 | 6.1 |
| 2002-03 | UTA | 78 | 69 | 32.8 | 17.6 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 51.1 | 41.3 | 79.2 | 19.3 | 8.8 |
| 2003-04 | UTA | 31 | 31 | 36.6 | 16.2 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 47.1 | 24.2 | 68.8 | 16.1 | 2.8 |
| 2004-05 | UTA | 78 | 55 | 33.1 | 14.0 | 6.2 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 48.9 | 20.9 | 77.8 | 15.5 | 5.5 |
| 2005-06 | UTA | 71 | 32 | 27.4 | 12.5 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 47.5 | 35.9 | 72.5 | 16.3 | 4.7 |
| 2006-07 | UTA | 77 | 2 | 25.5 | 11.6 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 49.1 | 33.3 | 76.7 | 14.7 | 4.7 |
| 2007-08 | UTA | 76 | 0 | 18.1 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 20.0 | 71.2 | 14.1 | 2.8 |
| 2008-09 | UTA | 63 | 2 | 11.0 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 46.1 | 0.0 | 76.4 | 12.3 | 1.2 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2002 | Philadelphia 76ers | Utah Jazz | |
| Jul 2001 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Philadelphia 76ers | |
| Jul 2000 | Orlando Magic | Cleveland Cavaliers | |
All entries are season change.
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About Matt Harpring
Matthew Joseph Harpring is an American former professional basketball player who played 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and was formerly paired with play-by-play broadcaster Craig Bolerjack as the color analyst in broadcasting games for the Utah Jazz.