Matt O'Connor
2 Matt O'Connor
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    165
  • Hometown:
    Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Father Judge
  • gp
    9
  • pts/g
    12.1
  • fg %
    32.7
  • 3pt %
    23.6
  • ft %
    80.0
  • reb/g
    3.2
  • a/g
    3.8
Bio

2020-21: O'Connor started in all nine games of the abbreviated season, scoring 109 points, 29 rebounds, 34 assists, 13 three-pointers, 17 steals, and six blocked shots...Named to the Landmark All-Conference Second Team.

2019-20: O'Connor saw action in 25 games and had 295 points, 91 rebounds, 82 assists, 63 three-pointers, 27 steals and nine blocked shots...He was named to the Landmark All-Conference First Team.

2018-19: O'Connor played in all 29 games for the Greyhounds, recording 120 points, 47 rebounds, 37 assists, 22 steals, and two blocked shots. 

2017-18: O'Connor appeared in 27 games and finished with 57 points, 20 rebounds, 10 assists and 18 steals. 

Personal: Son of Jim and Kristen O'Connor.... Majoring in finance.

High School: All-Catholic honors in Basketball and Baseball.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 9 6
Games started 9 6
Minutes 293 189
Minutes per game 32.6 31.5
FG 36-110 20-64
FG Pct 32.7 31.3
3PT 13-55 7-31
3PT Pct 23.6 22.6
FT 24-30 15-19
FT Pct 80.0 78.9
Off rebounds 5 3
Def rebounds 24 15
Total rebounds 29 18
Rebounds per game 3.2 3.0
Personal fouls 25 17
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 34 17
Turnovers 22 14
Assist to turnover ratio 1.5 1.2
Steals 17 11
Blocks 6 3
Points 109 62
Points per game 12.1 10.3
Points per 40 min 14.9 13.1
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 12 at The Catholic University of America L, 58-56
Feb 14 The Catholic University of America L, 74-51
Feb 16 The University of Scranton L, 89-62
Feb 20 Marymount (Va.) University L, 89-78
Feb 22 at Cairn University W, 88-80
Feb 23 at Lancaster Bible College L, 67-57
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Feb 2 Yeshiva (N.Y.) University - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Juniata College L, 75-69 1 35 7-15 46.7 1-7 14.3 6-6 100.0 21
Feb 7 at Juniata College - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at Juniata College L, 66-53 1 32 2-13 15.4 1-8 12.5 1-2 50.0 6
Feb 9 at The University of Scranton L, 90-76 1 32 5-14 35.7 3-8 37.5 2-2 100.0 15
Feb 12 at The Catholic University of America L, 58-56 1 40 5-12 41.7 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 12
Feb 14 The Catholic University of America L, 74-51 1 28 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 3-4 75.0 6
Feb 16 The University of Scranton L, 89-62 1 22 0-5 0.0 0-2 0.0 2-4 50.0 2
Feb 20 Marymount (Va.) University L, 89-78 1 34 9-19 47.4 4-12 33.3 0-0 - 22
Feb 22 at Cairn University W, 88-80 1 39 4-12 33.3 1-6 16.7 7-9 77.8 16
Feb 23 at Lancaster Bible College L, 67-57 1 31 3-15 20.0 1-6 16.7 2-2 100.0 9
Feb 26 Drew University - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Drew University - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Feb 2 Yeshiva (N.Y.) University - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Juniata College L, 75-69 1 35 1 4 5 3 1 3 0
Feb 7 at Juniata College - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at Juniata College L, 66-53 1 32 0 2 2 4 3 1 0
Feb 9 at The University of Scranton L, 90-76 1 32 0 3 3 4 1 2 1
Feb 12 at The Catholic University of America L, 58-56 1 40 1 2 3 2 4 3 2
Feb 14 The Catholic University of America L, 74-51 1 28 1 4 5 3 4 0 0
Feb 16 The University of Scranton L, 89-62 1 22 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
Feb 20 Marymount (Va.) University L, 89-78 1 34 0 1 1 4 2 1 1
Feb 22 at Cairn University W, 88-80 1 39 0 3 3 8 3 4 1
Feb 23 at Lancaster Bible College L, 67-57 1 31 2 5 7 5 3 1 1
Feb 26 Drew University - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 at Drew University - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Feb 2 Yeshiva (N.Y.) University - - - -
Feb 5 Juniata College L, 75-69 1 1 0 3.0
Feb 7 at Juniata College - - - -
Feb 7 at Juniata College L, 66-53 1 4 - 1.3
Feb 9 at The University of Scranton L, 90-76 1 4 0 4.0
Feb 12 at The Catholic University of America L, 58-56 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 14 The Catholic University of America L, 74-51 1 3 - 0.8
Feb 16 The University of Scranton L, 89-62 1 4 0 1.0
Feb 20 Marymount (Va.) University L, 89-78 1 3 0 2.0
Feb 22 at Cairn University W, 88-80 1 3 0 2.7
Feb 23 at Lancaster Bible College L, 67-57 1 2 - 1.7
Feb 26 Drew University - - - -
Feb 27 at Drew University - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2017-18 27 9.3 0.7-2.5 0.4-2.0 0.2-0.3 2.1
2018-19 29 14.6 1.6-4.1 0.7-2.5 0.2-0.4 4.1
2019-20 25 32.4 5.4-13.0 2.5-7.3 2.5-3.2 15.8
2020-21 9 32.6 4.0-12.2 1.4-6.1 2.7-3.3 12.1
Total 90 19.7 2.6-6.9 1.2-4.0 1.1-1.5 7.6

Career Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2017-18 27 2 251 20-67 29.9 12-54 22.2 5-8 62.5 57
2018-19 29 - 423 46-120 38.3 21-73 28.8 7-13 53.8 120
2019-20 25 24 809 135-324 41.7 63-182 34.6 62-81 76.5 395
2020-21 9 9 293 36-110 32.7 13-55 23.6 24-30 80.0 109
Total 90 35 1776 237-621 38.2 109-364 29.9 98-132 74.2 681

Career Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2017-18 27 251 9.3 3.2-10.7 1.9-8.6 22.2 0.8-1.3 9.1
2018-19 29 423 14.6 4.3-11.3 2.0-6.9 28.8 0.7-1.2 11.3
2019-20 25 809 32.4 6.7-16.0 3.1-9.0 34.6 3.1-4.0 19.5
2020-21 9 293 32.6 4.9-15.0 1.8-7.5 23.6 3.3-4.1 14.9
Total 90 1776 19.7 5.3-14.0 2.5-8.2 29.9 2.2-3.0 15.3

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2017-18 27 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.1
2018-19 29 0.4 1.2 1.6 1.3 0.6 0.8 0.1
2019-20 25 0.8 2.9 3.6 3.3 1.9 1.1 0.4
2020-21 9 0.6 2.7 3.2 3.8 2.4 1.9 0.7
Total 90 0.5 1.5 2.1 1.8 1.1 0.9 0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2017-18 27 2 11 9 20 10 13 18 2
2018-19 29 - 13 34 47 37 18 22 2
2019-20 25 24 19 72 91 82 48 27 9
2020-21 9 9 5 24 29 34 22 17 6
Total 90 35 48 139 187 163 101 84 19

Career Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2017-18 27 1.8 1.4 3.2 1.6 2.1 2.9 0.3
2018-19 29 1.2 3.2 4.4 3.5 1.7 2.1 0.2
2019-20 25 0.9 3.6 4.5 4.1 2.4 1.3 0.4
2020-21 9 0.7 3.3 4.0 4.6 3.0 2.3 0.8
Total 90 1.1 3.1 4.2 3.7 2.3 1.9 0.4

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 9 32.6 4.0-12.2 1.4-6.1 2.7-3.3 12.1
Conference 6 31.5 3.3-10.7 1.2-5.2 2.5-3.2 10.3
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 4 29.8 4.2-11.0 1.5-6.0 2.8-3.5 12.8
Away 5 34.8 3.8-13.2 1.4-6.2 2.6-3.2 11.6
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 1 39.0 4.0-12.0 1.0-6.0 7.0-9.0 16.0
Losses 8 31.8 4.0-12.2 1.5-6.1 2.1-2.6 11.6
Month
February 9 32.6 4.0-12.2 1.4-6.1 2.7-3.3 12.1

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 9 9 293 36-110 32.7 13-55 23.6 24-30 80.0 109
Conference 6 6 189 20-64 31.3 7-31 22.6 15-19 78.9 62
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 4 4 119 17-44 38.6 6-24 25.0 11-14 78.6 51
Away 5 5 174 19-66 28.8 7-31 22.6 13-16 81.3 58
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 1 1 39 4-12 33.3 1-6 16.7 7-9 77.8 16
Losses 8 8 254 32-98 32.7 12-49 24.5 17-21 81.0 93
Month
February 9 9 293 36-110 32.7 13-55 23.6 24-30 80.0 109

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 9 293 32.6 4.9-15.0 1.8-7.5 23.6 3.3-4.1 14.9
Conference 6 189 31.5 4.2-13.5 1.5-6.6 22.6 3.2-4.0 13.1
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 4 119 29.8 5.7-14.8 2.0-8.1 25.0 3.7-4.7 17.1
Away 5 174 34.8 4.4-15.2 1.6-7.1 22.6 3.0-3.7 13.3
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 1 39 39.0 4.1-12.3 1.0-6.2 16.7 7.2-9.2 16.4
Losses 8 254 31.8 5.0-15.4 1.9-7.7 24.5 2.7-3.3 14.6
Month
February 9 293 32.6 4.9-15.0 1.8-7.5 23.6 3.3-4.1 14.9

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 9 0.6 2.7 3.2 3.8 2.4 1.9 0.7
Conference 6 0.5 2.5 3.0 2.8 2.3 1.8 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 0.5 2.3 2.8 2.8 2.0 1.5 0.3
Away 5 0.6 3.0 3.6 4.6 2.8 2.2 1.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 0.0 3.0 3.0 8.0 3.0 4.0 1.0
Losses 8 0.6 2.6 3.3 3.3 2.4 1.6 0.6
Month
February 9 0.6 2.7 3.2 3.8 2.4 1.9 0.7

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 9 9 5 24 29 34 22 17 6
Conference 6 6 3 15 18 17 14 11 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 4 2 9 11 11 8 6 1
Away 5 5 3 15 18 23 14 11 5
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 1 0 3 3 8 3 4 1
Losses 8 8 5 21 26 26 19 13 5
Month
February 9 9 5 24 29 34 22 17 6

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 9 0.7 3.3 4.0 4.6 3.0 2.3 0.8
Conference 6 0.6 3.2 3.8 3.6 3.0 2.3 0.6
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 0.7 3.0 3.7 3.7 2.7 2.0 0.3
Away 5 0.7 3.4 4.1 5.3 3.2 2.5 1.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 0.0 3.1 3.1 8.2 3.1 4.1 1.0
Losses 8 0.8 3.3 4.1 4.1 3.0 2.0 0.8
Month
February 9 0.7 3.3 4.0 4.6 3.0 2.3 0.8

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

News mentions
matt o'connor and keith otto on the court in johnston hall during the 2021 season.
O'Connor & Otto Named to 2021 Landmark Men's Basketball All-Conference Second Team

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College senior guard Matt O'Connor and Keith Otto have been named to the 2021 Landmark Men’s Basketball All-Conference Second Team.

The Greyhounds get set for tip-off in a non-conference game versus Marymount (Va.) University in Johnston Hall on February 20.
Moravian Falls at Lancaster Bible in Final Non-Conference Game of Shortened 2021 Season

LANCASTER, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team fell to host Lancaster Bible College, 67-57, Tuesday evening in the Greyhounds’ final non-conference contest of the shortened 2021 season. 

Keith Otto set to inbound the ball in the second half versus The University of Scranton in Johnston Hall earlier this season.
Otto's Career-High 30 Points Leads Greyhounds to Non-Conference Win at Cairn

LANGHORNE, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball squad posted its first win of the shortened 2021 season with an 88-80 non-conference win at Cairn University Monday evening as senior guard Keith Otto scored a career-high 30 points for the Greyhounds.

Matt O'Connor shoots a three-pointer from the corner in the second half versus Marymount (Va.) in Johnston Hall.
Moravian Sees Three Score in Double Figures in Non-Conference Loss to Marymount (Va.)

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men?s basketball team had three players score in double figures, but the Greyhounds ended up falling to visiting Marymount (Va.) University, 89-78, in non-conference action in Johnston Hall Saturday afternoon. 

Joe Paulillo '23 at the foul line in the second half versus The University of Scranton in Johnston Hall.
Hounds Fall to Scranton in Landmark Conference Action

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team fell to visiting The University of Scranton, 89-62, in Landmark Conference action in Johnston Hall Tuesday evening.

Mike DiPietro '24 passes the ball during the first half versus Catholic University of America in Johnston Hall on February 14.
Greyhounds Drop Landmark Conference Contest to Catholic in Return to Johnston Hall

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball squad returned to Johnston Hall for a three-game homestand after three consecutive road contests, but the Greyhounds dropped a 74-51 decision to visiting The Catholic University of America in Landmark Conference action Sunday afternoon. 

Alex Dietz '24 passes the ball in a game at The University of Scranton on February 9. (Timothy R. Dougherty / Double Eagle Photography)
Greyhounds Drop Close Landmark Conference Game at Catholic

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team had a two-point lead with just under four minutes remaining but ended up dropping a close 58-56 Landmark Conference game at The Catholic University of America on Friday evening. 

Nate Dougherty '23 dribbles at the University of Scranton on February 9. (Timothy R. Dougherty / Double Eagle Photography)
Moravian Falls at Scranton in Landmark Conference Action

SCRANTON, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball squad fell to The University of Scranton, 90-76, in Landmark Conference action at the John Long Center in Scranton Tuesday evening as the Greyhounds played for the third time five days while the Royals were seeing their first action of the abbreviated 2021 season.

Greg Eck '21 get set to shoot a free throw versus Juniata College in Johnston Hall on February 5.
Greyhounds Drop Landmark Conference Contest at Juniata

HUNTINGDON, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team dropped its first road game of the shortened 2021 season, falling at Juniata College, 66-53, in Landmark Conference action Sunday afternoon.

Keith Otto '21 dribbles up the court in the first half versus Juniata College in the 2021 season opener in Johnston Hall.
Greyhounds Fall to Juniata in 2021 Season Opener in Johnston Hall

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team began its shortened 2021 season Friday evening by hosting Landmark Conference foe Juniata College in Johnston Hall with the Eagles coming out on top, 75-69.

The 2020-21 men's basketball team photo in johnston hall wearing masks.
Greyhound Men Ready to Begin Shortened 2020-21 Season on February 2

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball squad is scheduled to start its shortened 2020-21 season on Tuesday, February 2 when the Greyhounds welcome Yeshiva (N.Y.) University to Johnston Hall for an 8:00 p.m. tip-off.

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Juniata vs. Moravian

2/5/2021 7:00 PM EST

Juniata vs. Moravian

2/5/2021 7:00 PM EST

Juniata vs. Moravian

2/5/2021 7:00 PM EST

Catholic vs. Moravian

2/14/2021 4:00 PM EST

Catholic vs. Moravian

2/14/2021 4:00 PM EST

Scranton vs. Moravian

2/16/2021 7:00 PM EST

Scranton vs. Moravian

2/16/2021 7:00 PM EST

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