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Garrison Mathews

Garrison Mathews, American basketball player

Life at a glance

Born
1996 · October 24
Age this year
30No death recorded in our data
Known as
basketball player. Citizenship: United States
Born
30th anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

Who they were

Garrison Mathews, American basketball player

Early life

Educated at: Franklin High School and Lipscomb University.

Path and career

Awards / honours: ASUN Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year.

Professional career Washington Wizards (2019–2021) After going undrafted in the 2019 NBA draft , Mathews signed a two-way contract with the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Under the terms of the deal he divided his time between the Wizards and the NBA G League affiliate, the Capital City Go-Go . [ 1 ] On October 23, 2019, Mathews made his NBA debut, coming off the bench in a 100–108 loss to the Dallas Mavericks with an assist, playing only one minute. [ 2 ]

Why this date

Garrison Mathews appears on our October 24 calendar for 1996 as a birth entry.

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Questions about Garrison Mathews

When was Garrison Mathews born?

October 24 1996.

How old would Garrison Mathews be today?

30 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.

Who else was born on October 24?

Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jalen Ramsey, Raye and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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