Kenyon Martin Jr.

Kenyon Martin Jr.
Martin with the Houston Rockets in 2023
No. 99 – Utah Jazz
PositionSmall forward / power forward
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (2001-01-06) January 6, 2001 (age 24)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school
NBA draft2020: 2nd round, 52nd overall pick
Selected by the Sacramento Kings
Playing career2020–present
Career history
20202023Houston Rockets
2021Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2023Los Angeles Clippers
20232025Philadelphia 76ers
2025–presentUtah Jazz
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA G League All-Rookie Team (2021)
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Kenyon Lee "KJ" Martin Jr. (born January 6, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The son of former NBA player Kenyon Martin, he grew up in southern California and played basketball while attending Chaminade College Prep and Sierra Canyon before going to IMG Academy for his postgraduate year. He was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the second round of the 2020 NBA draft. In November 2020, the Kings traded Martin to the Houston Rockets, where he played for three seasons. During the 2023 off-season, he was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers. In November 2023, after just 2 games with the Clippers, he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers; in February 2025 he was traded to the Detroit Pistons, who then immediately sent him to Utah.


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