Remy Martin (basketball)
Remy Martin (born June 16, 1998) is a Filipino-American college basketball player for the Arizona State Sun Devils of the Pac-12 Conference.[1]
 Martin in February 2020 | |
| No. 1 – Arizona State Sun Devils | |
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| Position | Point guard |
| League | Pac-12 Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 16, 1998 Chatsworth, California |
| Nationality | Filipino / American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, California) |
| College | Arizona State (2017–present) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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College career
Coming out of Sierra Canyon School, Martin committed to Arizona State. As a freshman, Martin averaged 9.6 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists per gamer and earned Sixth-Man of the Year honors in the Pac-12. He scored 21 points in an upset of Kansas.[2] As a sophomore, Martin struggled with injuries which forced him to miss a few games but still averaged 12.9 points, five assists and 3.2 rebounds per game. He was named second-team All-Pac-12.[3]
Martin had a career-high 31 points to go with eight assists in a 95–88 overtime win over Arizona on January 31, 2019.[4] At the conclusion of the regular season, Martin was named first-team All-Pac-12.[5] He averaged 19.1 points (second in conference), 4.1 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game as a junior, and he led the Pac-12 with a 2.4 assist-to-turnover ratio. Following the season, Martin declared for the 2020 NBA draft.[6] On August 2, he announced he was withdrawing from the draft and returning for his senior season.[7]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Arizona State | 32 | 1 | 23.8 | .453 | .371 | .755 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .1 | 9.6 |
| 2018–19 | Arizona State | 32 | 28 | 32.6 | .402 | .312 | .736 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 1.3 | .0 | 12.9 |
| 2019–20 | Arizona State | 31 | 31 | 33.8 | .432 | .335 | .772 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 1.5 | .0 | 19.1 |
| Career | 95 | 60 | 30.0 | .427 | .332 | .756 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 1.3 | .0 | 13.8 | |
Personal life
Remy's parents, Sam Martin is African-American and Mary Ann Macaspac, is from Macabebe, Pampanga and then emigrated to the United States during in her high school days. He holds Filipino-American citizenship. Martin has two older sisters, Samantha and Bree.[2]
References
- "Matchup to Watch: McKinley Wright vs. Remy Martin". SI.com. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
- Gardner, Michelle (February 1, 2019). "ASU's Remy Martin values family roots, the chance to lead Sun Devil basketball team". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- Gardner, Michelle (October 8, 2019). "ASU basketball hopes ride on the health of Remy Martin, Rob Edwards". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- Gardner, Michelle (January 31, 2019). "ASU basketball takes wild ride, outlasts Arizona in overtime". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- "Pac-12 announces 2019-20 Men's Basketball annual major awards". pac-12.com. March 9, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
- "Arizona State junior point guard Remy Martin, Sun Devils' leading scorer, declares for NBA draft". ESPN. March 30, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- Borzello, Jeff (August 2, 2020). "Arizona State's Remy Martin skipping draft to return". ESPN. Retrieved August 2, 2020.