Pepperdine University Athletics

CAREER: Walk-on appeared in seven games over two seasons.

PEPPERDINE 2017-18: Played in two games as a sophomore ... Played two minutes vs. Cal Lutheran (11/14) and one minute at BYU (1/11) ... A Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.

PEPPERDINE 2016-17: Appeared briefly in five games as a freshman ... Saw one minute of playing time at USC (12/11), at BYU (1/19), at Saint Mary's (1/21), vs. Saint Mary's (2/23) and vs. San Francisco (2/25) ... Pulled down a rebound against both USC and BYU ... Earned WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll "bronze" honors and was a Pepperdine Scholar-Athlete.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from the Buckley School, located in Sherman Oaks, Calif., in 2016 ... Played three years on the varsity ... Earned All-CIF Southern Section 4AA second team status as a senior and was the Liberty League MVP ... Scored 450 points during his senior season ... Team won its first 30 games in 2013-14 before falling in the CIF Southern Section 4AA semifinals.

CLUB: Played for The Family for four years.

PERSONAL: Born in Los Angeles ... Son of Shannon and Ronald Martin ... Has two siblings, Gabriel and Elia ... Majoring in sport administration ... Chose to attend Pepperdine "to stay close to home while having a great education."

FAVORITES: Enjoys listening to music and watching movies ... Lists his sports hero as Michael Jordan ... Favorites include Jimmy Butler (pro basketball player), Chicago Bulls (pro basketball team), Brave New World (book), Lord of the Rings (movie), Power (TV show), J. Cole (musical artist), hot wings (food) and football or soccer (sports other than basketball) ... Favorite things about basketball are "the tempo of the game, the adrenaline rush before tipoff and the electrifying plays."