Kevin Martin (basketball, born 1983)

Kevin Dallas Martin Jr. (born February 1, 1983) is an American retired professional basketball player who played 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for Western Carolina University, where in his junior year, he averaged 24.9 points per game, which ranked second in the nation. After three years at Western Carolina, he entered the 2004 NBA draft and was selected with the 26th overall pick by the Sacramento Kings.

Kevin Martin
Martin with Minnesota in 2014
Personal information
Born (1983-02-01) February 1, 1983
Zanesville, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolZanesville (Zanesville, Ohio)
CollegeWestern Carolina (2001–2004)
NBA draft2004: 1st round, 26th overall pick
Selected by the Sacramento Kings
Playing career2004–2016
PositionShooting guard
Number23, 12
Career history
20042010Sacramento Kings
20102012Houston Rockets
2012–2013Oklahoma City Thunder
20132016Minnesota Timberwolves
2016San Antonio Spurs
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× First-team All-SoCon (2003, 2004)
  • Second-team All-SoCon (2002)
  • SoCon All-Freshman Team (2002)
  • No. 32 retired by Western Carolina University
Career statistics
Points12,396 (17.4 ppg)
Rebounds2,278 (3.2 rpg)
Assists1,352 (1.9 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
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