Full Name: Matthew Peter "Matt" Nielsen
Nickname(s): Nitro
Height: 6-10 (208 cm)
Weight: 216 lbs (98 kg)
Born: February 3, 1978 in Penrith, Australia
Country: Australia
Other SR Links: Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
Totals or averages that are based on incomplete data are underlined.
| Totals | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Year | Tm | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | Medal |
| 1 | 2004 | AUS | 6 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 78 | 13.0 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.8 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 2008 | AUS | 6 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 44 | 7.3 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 2012 | AUS | 6 | 121 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | |
| Car | 18 | 121 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 69 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 33 | 17 | 142 | 7.9 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.8 | |||
| Rk | Round | Date | Age | Pos | Tm | Opp | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group B | Aug 15 | Box | 26-194 | F | AUS | vs. | GRE | L | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Group B | Aug 17 | Box | 26-196 | F | AUS | vs. | ANG | W | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Group B | Aug 19 | Box | 26-198 | F | AUS | vs. | USA | L | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Group B | Aug 21 | Box | 26-200 | F | AUS | vs. | PUR | L | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Group B | Aug 23 | Box | 26-202 | F | AUS | vs. | LTU | L | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Final Round | Aug 24 | Box | 26-203 | F | AUS | vs. | NZL | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 2-4 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 78 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Per Game | 4.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 13.0 |
| Rk | Round | Date | Age | Pos | Tm | Opp | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group A | Aug 10 | Box | 30-189 | F | AUS | vs. | CRO | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Group A | Aug 12 | Box | 30-191 | F | AUS | vs. | ARG | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Group A | Aug 14 | Box | 30-193 | F | AUS | vs. | IRI | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Group A | Aug 16 | Box | 30-195 | F | AUS | vs. | RUS | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Group A | Aug 18 | Box | 30-197 | F | AUS | vs. | LTU | W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Quarter-Finals | Aug 20 | Box | 30-199 | F | AUS | vs. | USA | L | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 3-3 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Per Game | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 7.3 |
| Rk | Round | Date | Age | Pos | Tm | Opp | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Group B | Jul 29 | Box | 34-177 | F | AUS | vs. | BRA | L | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Group B | Jul 31 | Box | 34-179 | F | AUS | vs. | ESP | L | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Group B | Aug 2 | Box | 34-181 | F | AUS | vs. | CHN | W | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Group B | Aug 4 | Box | 34-183 | F | AUS | vs. | GBR | W | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Group B | Aug 6 | Box | 34-185 | F | AUS | vs. | RUS | W | 17 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Quarter-Finals | Aug 8 | Box | 34-187 | F | AUS | vs. | USA | L | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Totals | 3-3 | 121 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 20 | ||||||||
| Per Game | 20.2 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 3.3 |