Bill Martin (basketball)

Bill Martin

Personal information
Born	(1962-08-16) August 16, 1962 Washington, D.C.
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school	McKinley (Washington, D.C.)
College	Georgetown (1981–1985)
NBA draft	1985: 2nd round, 26th overall pick
Selected by the Indiana Pacers
Playing career	1985–1995
Position	Small forward
Number	22, 26
Career history
1985–1986	Indiana Pacers
1986–1987	Cincinnati Slammers
1987	New York Knicks
1987	Staten Island Stallions
1987	Phoenix Suns
1988–1989	Philips Milano
1989	Columbus Horizon
1989–1991	La Crosse Catbirds
1994–1995	Rockford Lightning
Career highlights and awards
NCAA champion (1984) Second-team All-Big East (1985) Second-team Parade All-American (1981)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

William Martin (born August 16, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player. He was a 6'7" (201 cm) 205 lb (93 kg) forward and played collegiately at Georgetown University from 1981–85.

Martin was selected with the 2nd pick of the second round in the 1985 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers. He played 66 games for them in 1985-86, averaging 5.0 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. In his second and third seasons he played with the New York Knicks and Phoenix Suns, respectively. He was married to Janice Jackson and had a son, Christopher Martin who played at St. Patrick's and later played at Marshall University. Christopher transferred to Mount Saint Mary's. He finished his collegiate career at Savannah State University. Chris has his own business, CMartyfit. Bill married Jacki Carter in 2002 and had a daughter.

External links

• NBA stats @ basketballreference.com