Toronto Raptors select Alijah Martin with 39th pick
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The Toronto Raptors have selected Alijah Martin with the 39th overall pick in the NBA Draft, adding the 6'2", 210-pound guard to their roster. Martin, who played five collegiate seasons, notably helped Florida win the national championship in his final year, averaging 14.4 points and 4.5 rebounds with impressive shooting percentages. Known for his physicality and toughness, he will face competition from established players in the Raptors' point guard rotation, such as Immanuel Quickley and Jamal Shead, as he aims to earn his place on the team.
With the 39th overall pick the Toronto Raptors have selected Alijah Martin from the University of Florida.
This past season Martin averaged a career high 14.4 points per game, along with 4.5 rebounds per game while shooting 45.2 percent from the field.
Martin's game is highlighted by his physicality and toughness. His constant forays into the paint were key during Florida's national title run.
He joins a point guard room that currently has Immanuel Quickley and Jamal Shead, so he will surely have to prove himself.
Read at Raptors Republic
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