Kenyon Martin Bio (Wiki)

Who is Kenyon Martin?

Kenyon Martin is a  retired professional basketball player belonging to America. He is popular for playing 15 seasons in the NBA (National Basketball Association).

Kenyon Martin: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood

This basketball player was born on 30th December 1977 to Lydia Moore, a single mother in Saginaw, Michigan.  He has got an older sister named Tamara in his Family.

Besides, the family migrated south to the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas. There his mother did two jobs and later on, his sister often looked after him during their mother worked.

During his childhood, he stuttered and had joined three high schools in four years.

In which school did Kenyon Martin attend?

In discussing his education history, Kenyon Martin attended Bryan Adams High School located in Dallas, and graduated from there in 1996.

Kenyon Martin: Early Life Profession and Career

On talking about his career, Kenyon Martin played under the direction of head coach Bob Huggins for the Cincinnati Bearcats during his college time. Moreover, he took Cincinnati to a 27-6 record as a junior and was entitled second-team All-Conference the USA.

Another, Kenyon Martin scored 9.7 rebounds, 18.9 points, and 3.5 blocks per game during a season n 1999–2000 as a senior. Additionally, the New Jersey Net selected Martin first overall in the 2000 NBA draft.

Furthermore, Martin made  7.4 rebounds, 12 points, and 1.7 blocks per game for the New Jersey Nets as a rookie. Besides, Martin scored  5.3 rebounds, 14.9 points, 1.7 blocks, and 1.3 steals per game in his second season helping the Nets rise from the best season to date in the Nets’ NBA history and the last place to an Eastern Conference title in the Atlantic Division.

However,  in a sign-and-trade deal, Martin was traded for three future first-round draft picks to the Denver Nuggets at the end of the 2003–04 season. In addition, Martin missed 26 games cause of knee tendinitis but returned in time for the playoffs during the 2005–06 season.

Additionally, Kenyon Martin contracted with the Los Angeles Clippers on February 3, 2012. However, Martin agreed to join a 10-day contract with the New York Knicks on February 21, 2013. Another, Martin took retirement from professional basketball after the announcement on July 3, 2015.

Lifetime Achievements and Awards

On talking about his awards, Kenyon Martin had won lots of awards but has not disclosed to the media as he wants to keep it personal. Thus, there are no such records and data currently available regarding his achievements and awards.

How much does Kenyon Martin earn?

A basketball player earns an enormous amount of salary but currently has not been disclosed to the media. Kenyon Martin has an estimated net worth of $60 Million as of 2022 that she earns from his successful career.

Kenyon Martin: Rumors and Controversy

Kenyon Martin has not been any parts of the controversies or rumors yet since he has been maintaining both of his personal and professional life so properly.

Body Measurement: Height, Weight

In discussing his body measurement, Kenyon Martin has an athletic body type with a height of 6 feet and 9 inches and a body mass of 106 kg. He possesses black hair and eyes.

Social Media

Kenyon Martin is active on Twitter with 25.5K followers, Instagram with 57.7K followers, and Facebook with more than 2K followers.

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