Cam Martin

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Cam Martin
No. 17Motor City Cruise
Position Power forward / center
League NBA G League
Personal information
Born (1998-03-24) March 24, 1998 (age 26)
Pampa, Texas, U.S. [1]
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft 2024: undrafted
Playing career2024–present
Career history
2024–present Motor City Cruise
Career highlights and awards

Cameron Martin (born March 24, 1998) [2] is an American professional basketball player for the Motor City Cruise of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, Missouri Southern Lions, Kansas Jayhawks and the Boise State Broncos.

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High school career

Martin initially attended Norman North at Norman, Oklahoma, leading them to a state runner-up title during his junior year while averaging 25 points and 13 rebounds. Afterwards, he transferred to Yukon High School at Yukon, Oklahoma and as a senior, he averaged 18 points and 13 rebounds, helping the team to the OSSAA state finals. [1] [3] [4] [5]

College career

Martin began his college career at Jacksonville State, where he played in 28 games, averaging 4.1 points and 2.6 rebounds in 9.8 minutes. [6]

Martin later transferred to Missouri Southern where he appeared in 86 games and averaged 23.7 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.2 blocks while shooting 38.8% from beyond the arc and 58.9% from the field while being a three-time Division II All-American as well as a 3-time All-MIAA performer. [6] He later transferred to Kansas where he played four games, transferring afterwards to Boise State where he appeared in 32 games, averaging 5.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists. [5]

Professional career

Motor City Cruise (2024–present)

After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA draft, Martin joined the Motor City Cruise. [7]

Personal life

The son of Jeff and Mandi Martin, he earned a degree in kinesiology. [1] [3] [4] [5]

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References

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  7. Motor City Cruise [@MotorCityCruise] (October 29, 2024). "Training camp roster ready to get to it 👏 #MotorCityBasketball" (Tweet). Retrieved January 4, 2025 via Twitter.