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Biography
Jarell Martin, born on May 24, 1994, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball at Louisiana State University (LSU), where his performances in the NCAA helped him garner attention for his athletic ability and versatility on the court. Martin was selected by the Memphis Grizzlies as the 25th overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, marking the beginning of his professional career.
During his time in the NBA, Martin played for the Memphis Grizzlies and later the Orlando Magic. His statistics reflect a player developing through the ranks, with average points per game of 5.7, 3.9, and 7.7 across the seasons from 2015 to 2018, while also contributing on the boards with 3.2, 3.9, and 4.4 rebounds per game respectively. His skill set includes shooting ability, rebounding, and defensive prowess, which contributed to his team's efforts during his tenure.
After leaving the NBA, Martin continued his professional career overseas, playing in various international leagues, thereby expanding his influence in the global basketball community. He remains recognized for his contributions during his collegiate and professional years, with his performance at LSU still remembered by fans and analysts alike. Martin's journey reflects the challenges and opportunities faced by players in the highly competitive landscape of professional basketball.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E2022 | Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv | 33 | 7.5 | 3.4 | 0.5 |
| 2018/19 | ORL | 42 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| 2017/18 | MEM | 73 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 1 |
| 2016/17 | MEM | 42 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| 2015/16 | MEM | 27 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 0.6 |