Hassan Martin
American basketball player
 Martin with Crvena zvezda in November 2022 | |
| No. 12 – Shimane Susanoo Magic | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center / power forward |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1995-11-22) November 22, 1995 (age 28) Staten Island, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Curtis (Staten Island, New York) |
| College | Rhode Island (2013–2017) |
| NBA draft | 2017: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2017–present |
| Career history | |
| 2017–2018 | Ryukyu Golden Kings |
| 2018 | Bayreuth |
| 2019–2020 | Budućnost |
| 2020–2022 | Olympiacos |
| 2022–2023 | Crvena zvezda |
| 2023-present | Shimane Susanoo Magic |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Hassan Martin (born November 12, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Shimane Susanoo Magic of the Japanese B.League.
College career
Martin averaged 6.3 points per game as a freshman at Rhode Island and increased his scoring rate to 11.4 points per game as a sophomore. As a junior, Martin posted 12.0 points per game.[1] As a senior, Martin averaged 13.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.4 blocks per game. He was a big part of the first Rams team to reach the NCAA Tournament since 1999. He was twice named Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Year.[2] He was named to the All-Atlantic 10 Second Team as a senior despite missing five games with an injury and being limited for several more.[3]
Professional career
After going undrafted in 2017, he played for the Orlando Magic in the Summer League.[2] He signed with the Ryukyu Golden Kings of the Japanese league, where he became one of the leading scorers and drew praise for his athleticism.[1]
In 2018, Martin signed a deal with Medi Bayreuth of the German BBL.
On June 27, 2019, he has signed a contract with Budućnost VOLI of the ABA League.[4]
On June 30, 2020, Martin signed a two-year deal with Greek powerhouse Olympiacos of the EuroLeague.[5]
On July 9, 2022, Martin signed a two-year contract with Serbian club Crvena zvezda of the EuroLeague.[6][7]
On June 29, 2023, Martin signed with Japanese club Shimane Susanoo Magic.
Career achievements and awards
- Greek League champion: 1 (with Olympiacos: 2021–22)
- Greek Cup winner: 1 (with Olympiacos: 2021–22)
- Montenegrin Cup winner: 1 (with Budućnost VOLI: 2019–20)
- Individual
- Atlantic 10 Defensive Player of the Year – 2016, 2017
- All-Atlantic 10 Second Team – 2015, 2017
- Atlantic 10 All-Defensive Team – 2015, 2016, 2017
References
- ^ a b Odeven, Ed (December 7, 2017). "Rookie standout Hassan Martin says defensive focus fuels Ryukyu's success". Japan Times. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ^ a b Braziller, Zach (June 23, 2017). "How undrafted Staten Island native kept his NBA dream alive". New York Post. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ^ Braziller, Zach (March 15, 2017). "Hassan Martin got his impossible ending — just like Dan Hurley said". New York Post. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ^ Carchia, Emiliano (June 27, 2019). "Hassan Martin signs with Buducnost". Sportando. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
- ^ Borghesan, Ennio Terrasi (June 30, 2020). "Olympiacos announces Hassan Martin". Sportando. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- ^ "Hasan Martin novo pojačanje Crvene zvezde!". kkcrvenazvezda.rs. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ "Zvanično: Hasan Martin novi centar Crvene zvezde". mozzartsport.com. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
External links
- Euroleague.net Profile
- Proballers Profile
- Rhode Island Rams bio Archived 2019-04-09 at the Wayback Machine
