Toronto Raptors rookie Alijah Martin was named to the 2026 All-G League third group for his play with the Raptors 905, the league announced on Tuesday.
Martin averaged 18.5 factors, 4.6 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.4 steals whereas capturing 39.2% from 3-point vary in 39 appearances with the 905. He registered two 30-point video games, together with a career-high 32 factors on Dec. 6 in a win over the Capital City Go-Go.
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The thirty ninth total decide was additionally chosen to the All-G League defensive team and the All-G League rookie team. He competed in the Rising Stars Game at NBA All-Star Weekend, turning into the first 905 participant chosen for the annual showcase.
Martin signed a two-way contract with the Raptors after a five-year school profession. He led Florida Atlantic to the Final Four in 2023 earlier than serving to Florida to its third nationwide title final yr, turning into the first participant to begin for two groups in the nationwide semifinal spherical.
The 24-year-old is averaging 2.3 factors and one rebound on 34.1% capturing from the discipline in 21 video games with the Raptors. He recorded a season-high 9 factors, eight rebounds, 4 steals and two blocks on Jan. 11 in a win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Martin emerged as considered one of the prime gamers in the G League with the 905. He showcased his potential at a excessive stage all through the yr and can look to hold that momentum into subsequent yr.
This article initially appeared on Rookie Wire: Raptors news: Alijah Martin recognized for play in the G League
