Career
He played at Saint Joseph"s University from 1982 to 1986 and was an Associated Press honorable mention All-American in his senior year. He is one of five Saint Joseph"s Hawks to be chosen in the first round of the National Basketball Association Draft (drafted by the Denver Nuggets, taken 16th overall) 1986 National Basketball Association Draft. Martin played two seasons in the National Basketball Association, averaging 3.0 points per game in 69 games for the Nuggets.
Martin was then selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Expansion Draft, but never played for the team, and ended up retiring completely from the National Basketball Association at the age of just 24.
He is still the only player from Sullivan County, New York to ever play in the National Basketball Association.