Kelvin Martin (basketball)

Kelvin Martin (born September 10, 1989) is an American basketball player for Happy Casa Brindisi of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). Martin played college basketball for CSU. After turning professional in 2012, Martin played for several clubs in the Netherlands, Germany and Italy. In 2019, he won the Basketball Champions League with Virtus Bologna.

Kelvin Martin
No. 1 – New Basket Brindisi
PositionSmall forward
LeagueLega Basket Serie A
Personal information
Born (1989-09-10) September 10, 1989
Adel, Georgia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight95 kg (209 lb)
Career information
High schoolCook County (Adel, Georgia)
CollegeCharleston Southern (2008–2012)
NBA draft2012 / Undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2014Matrixx Magixx
2014–2015MLP Academics Heidelberg
2015–2016Fortitudo Agrigento
2016–2017Riesen Ludwigsburg
2017–2018Vanoli Cremona
2018–2019Virtus Bologna
2019–presentHappy Casa Brindisi
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

Martin started his professional career with Matrixx Magixx of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL). In his rookie season, he averaged 15.4 points and 5.7 rebounds per game with Magixx.[1] On January 5, 2014, Martin re-signed with the Magixx for the remainder of the 2013–14 season.[2]

In his third professional season, Martin played with German side MLP Academics Heidelberg of the second tier ProA. He averaged 15.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 30 games with Heidelberg.[1]

On June 22, 2019, he has signed with Happy Casa Brindisi of the Lega Basket Serie A.[3]

References
  1. "Kelvin Martin Player Profile, Charleston Southern, News, Rumors, NCAA Stats, International Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. "Kelvin Martin returns to Matrixx Magixx". Sportando. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  3. "Happy Casa Brindisi inks Kelvin Martin". Sportando. June 22, 2019. Retrieved June 24, 2019.


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