Kenyon Martin Jr.
Basketball player, NBA Houston Rockets

Born
January 6th, 2001
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional basketball player competed in the NBA. Played college basketball for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) before declaring for the NBA Draft. Selected as the 52nd overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Known for strong athleticism and versatility as a forward. Achieved notable statistics during his tenure, contributing to the team in both offensive and defensive capacities.
Playing for NBA's Houston Rockets
Being drafted 52nd overall in 2021
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