Remy Martin (basketball)

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Macaspac and the surname or paternal family name is Martin.

Remy Martin

Martin with the Arizona State in 2020
Personal information
Born	(1998-06-16) June 16, 1998
Nationality	American / Filipino
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 (2017–2021) Kansas (2021–2022)
NBA draft	2022: undrafted
Playing career	2022–present
Position	Point guard
Career history
2022–2023	Lavrio
2023–2024	Keflavík
Career highlights and awards
Icelandic Cup (2024) Úrvalsdeild karla scoring leader (2024) NCAA champion (2022) 2× First-team All-Pac-12 (2020, 2021) Second-team All-Pac-12 (2019) Pac-12 Sixth Man of the Year (2018)

Remy Macaspac Martin (born June 16, 1998) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball at Arizona State University and the University of Kansas, where he was a part of the Jayhawks 2022 National Championship Team.

In 2024, he won the Icelandic Basketball Cup as a member of Keflavík.

College career

Arizona State (2017–2021)

After attending Sierra Canyon School, Martin committed to Arizona State. As a freshman, Martin averaged 9.6 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game and earned Sixth-Man of the Year honors in the Pac-12. He scored 21 points in an upset of Kansas. As a sophomore, Martin struggled with injuries which forced him to miss a few games but still averaged 12.9 points, 5.0 assists and 3.2 rebounds per game. He was named second-team All-Pac-12.

Martin had a career-high 31 points to go with eight assists in a 95–88 overtime win over Arizona on January 31, 2019. At the conclusion of the regular season, Martin was named first-team All-Pac-12. 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. On August 2, he announced he was withdrawing from the draft and returning for his senior season. On April 6, 2021, he declared for the 2021 NBA draft. He maintained his college eligibility and entered the transfer portal.

Kansas (2021–2022)

Martin announced his commitment to Kansas on May 17, 2021. He was ranked as one of the top-3 transfer players heading into the season. In their 2021-22 season opener, he scored 15 points on 5-of-9 shooting against Michigan State. On December 29, 2021, he suffered a right knee injury. That injury kept him ineffective throughout January and caused him to miss seven games in February. He was able to return for the final game of the month, which was a loss to Baylor. He then had 12 points and a season-high three steals in the Big-12 tournament championship game victory over Texas Tech. In the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, he had 15 points, four assists, and two steals against Texas Southern. He then went on to have 20 points and 7 rebounds against Creighton the next round, and 23 points in the Sweet 16 against Providence. After Kansas beat Miami to move on to the Final Four, he was named Most Outstanding Player of the Midwest regional. In the national championship game he only scored three points in the first half, but had 11 crucial points after the half, helping Kansas beat North Carolina for its fourth national championship. He is the third Filipino-American basketball player to win a national championship, after Raymond Townsend with UCLA in 1975, and Kihei Clark with Virginia in 2019.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2022 NBA draft, Martin was drafted 40th overall by the Cleveland Charge in the NBA G League. He was drafted with a second round pick from a previous trade. On October 24, 2022, Martin joined the training camp roster. However, he did not make the final roster.

On November 11, 2022, Martin signed with Lavrio of the Greek Basket League. In 12 league games, he averaged 6 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists, playing around 13 minutes per contest.

In July 2023, Martin signed with Keflavík of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla. On October 19, he scored a game-winning three pointer with two seconds left against Valur. On 23 March 2024, he won the Icelandic Basketball Cup with Keflavík, scoring a game high 23 points in the Cup final. During the playoffs, Martin suffered an achilles injury and missed the rest of the season.

Career statistics

Legend

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
2020–21	Arizona State	23	23	33.5	.433	.346	.776	2.8	3.7	1.2	.0	19.1
2021–22	Kansas	29	13	21.2	.458	.357	.754	3.0	2.6	.6	.1	8.4
Career		147	95	28.8	.432	.338	.761	3.0	3.7	1.1	.1	13.6

Personal life

Martin's father is African-American and his mother is Filipino. He holds dual citizenship with the United States and the Philippines.

External links

• Kansas Jayhawks bio
• Arizona State Sun Devils bio