Kenyon Martin
Kenyon Lee Martin Sr. (born December 30, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player who played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a power forward, he played for the New Jersey Nets, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA, and the Xinjiang Flying Tigers of China. He played college basketball for the Cincinnati Bearcats and was named the national college player of the year during his senior season. Martin was drafted with the first overall pick in the 2000 NBA draft by the New Jersey Nets. He was an NBA All-Star in 2004.
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| Born | December 30, 1977 Saginaw, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 234 lb (106 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Bryan Adams (Dallas, Texas) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College | Cincinnati (1996–2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2000: 1st round, 1st overall pick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Selected by the New Jersey Nets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2000–2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Power forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 6, 4, 2, 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2004 | New Jersey Nets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2011 | Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Xinjiang Flying Tigers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Los Angeles Clippers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | New York Knicks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Milwaukee Bucks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Points | 9,325 (12.3 ppg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebounds | 5,159 (6.8 rpg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assists | 1,439 (1.9 apg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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