2011-2012 Senior Season - VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
Wrapped up his career with a solid senior season … One of top sixth men in the NEC, averaging 7.1 points, 1.9 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.1 steals per game Finished his career 37th in school history with 1,024 points and was fourth with 199 three pointers … Posted an impressive 37.3 percent conversion rate (199-for-534) from long range over his four-year career … Shot 31.0 percent (36-for-116) from beyond the arc, while knocking down 1.2 threes/game … Also converted 82.3 percent (51-for-62) from the line, which is the ninth-best single-season percentage in school history ... Also made good on 32.6 percent (60-for-184) from the floor … Converted 93.8 percent (30-for-32) from the line in the last five minutes of games … Recorded double-figures nine times … Became the 39th member of the Wagner 1,000-point club with 13 second-half points in 90-70 Senior Day victory over FDU (1/5) … Recorded season-highs in points (15) and rebounds (4) in helping the Seahawks to a 58-43 win over Hofstra (12/6) … Preceded that with 14 points, on 4-of-9 shooting, in 40-point victory vs. St. Francis (NY) (12/3) … Notched 11 points, on 4-of-8 shooting - including going 2-for-3 from deep, in 71-65 win over Penn (11/22) … His late three put the Seahawks in front for good against the Quakers … Grabbed a career-best eight rebounds with three assists in 78-61 victory vs. Bryant (1/12) … Had 12 points against Lehigh (12/10) … Scored 10 points in 87-83 win vs. NCCU (11/16), highlighted by hitting the game-clinching free throws with six seconds remaining while staking the Green & White to a four-point lead … Scored eight of his 11 points after halftime in 74-57 victory over the Mount (2/11) … Notched10 of the Green & White’s final 14 points, including eight-straight from the line in 74-67 win vs. Monmouth … Hit for 10 points at LIU Brooklyn (12/1) … Recorded nine points, three assists and two steals over 22 minutes in 87-77 victory over CCSU (3/1) in the NEC Tournament … After missing the previous two games due to injury, scored nine points in 80-69 win over Robert Morris (2/2) … Had eight points over just 15 minutes in 89-79 victory at Monmouth (1/7) … Played in 29 games, making one start, while averaging 20.9 minutes each time out.
2010-2011 Junior Season - VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS - PHOTO GALLERY
Had a seamless transition from the team's shooting guard to its point guard ... Again one of the top three-point shooters in the league ... Finished third on the team and 30th in the NEC in scoring at 9.8 points per game ... Was fourth in the league from beyond the arc, converting on a blistering 41.0 percent (50-for-122) and was 14th with 1.7 makes per game ... Also notched a team-best 3.7 assists (9th NEC) and 2.7 rebounds per game while posting a 1.3 assist to turnover ratio (14th NEC) ... Shot 40.9 percent (88-for-215) from the floor and 71.3 percent (57-for-80) from the charity stripe ... Was 23rd in the NEC in minutes played (29.0 mpg) ... Picked it up over his last five games, averaging 14.0 ppg while shooting 52.3 percent (23-for-44) from the floor and 50.0 percent (12-for-24) from beyond the arc ... Hit for double-digits 13 times while pacing the team in scoring three times ... Started all 29 games he has played in ... In his first NEC Tournament start at Robert Morris (3/3), scored 12 of his 14 points after halftime while converting on 4-of-5 from beyond the arc ... Exploded for a season-best 24 points with four steals at Columbia (12/7) ... Was 8-of-13 from the floor ... Scored 15 of his team-best 21 points in the second half vs. Sacred Heart (1/22) while going 6-of-9 from beyond the arc ... Hit for a game-high 17 points at No. 25 Texas A&M (12/21), fueled by four three pointers ... Handed out a career-best 10 assists while turning the ball over just twice with nine points, five rebounds and two steals in 81-53 win over Saint Francis (PA) (1/8) ... Scored 13 of his 16 points in the second half while going 4-of-6 from long range in 90-80 victory over Quinnipiac (1/20) ... Recorded 11 of his 16 points in the second half while going 4-for-5 from beyond the arc in 63-58 win over Lafayette (11/12) ... His free throws with eight seconds remaining iced the win ... Forced overtime with his fourth three pointer of the second half en route to 16-point, six-assist performance in narrow loss to LIU (2/17) ... Went 6-of-12 from the floor, including 4-of-7 from beyond the arc ... Followed that up with 14 points vs. St. Francis (NY) (2/19) ... Scored 16 points with four assists at Saint Francis (PA) (2/24) ... After failing to hit a field goal in two-straight games, went 3-for-4 from beyond the arc en route to 12 points with four rebounds and four assists in 77-73 victory at Bucknell (11/29) ... Scored 11 points with seven assists and five rebounds in 80-75 overtime win at Bryant (1/27) ... Also hit for 11 points with five assists and three rebounds in 73-68 victory over Quinnipiac (1/3) ... Went 8-for-8 from the charity stripe, including converting four free throws over the final 38 seconds in 58-54 win at Stony Brook (11/21) ... Went 6-of-8 from the line en route to 10 points in 70-65 victory vs. Mount (2/12) ... Had a career-best matching six rebounds at St. John’s (12/1) ... Notched nine points with four assists and two steals at Lehigh (11/15) ... Scored seven points in 73-68 overtime win at Sacred Heart (12/4) ... Recorded seven points, six assists and four steals while not turning the ball over 29 minutes in 80-65 win over Albany (12/30) ... Had a game-high five assists with nine points in 83-78 overtime victory vs. Robert Morris (1/6) ... Dished out five assists at CCSU (1/29) and four in 61-57 win over FDU (2/3) ... Followed that up with five assists, against just one turnover, in 63-60 victory over Monmouth (2/5) ... Scored eight points at the Mount (2/9).
2009-2010 Sophomore Season
Led the team in scoring, averaging 12.1 points per game (350 total points) ... Shot 37.0 percent (117-for-316), including 34.4 percent (67-for-195) from beyond the arc and 77.8 percent (49-for-63) from the line ... Notched double figures in scoring 16 times … Ranked fifth in the NEC with 49 three pointers while leading the team with 35 steals ... Played in 29 games, making 25 starts … Poured in a career-high 34 points, on 12-of-24 shooting, including 8-of-17 from long range, vs. Columbia (12/8) ... Hit for 28 points, including the game-winning runner with six seconds remaining in the a 74-73 win over Sacred Heart (1/30) ... Scored 27 points in just 28 minutes of 71-62 win over Jackson State (12/22) ... Was 6-of-10 from the floor, including 4-of-7 from beyond the arc, and 11-of-12 from line ... In the game before against Nevada (12/19) bucketed 21 points, on 7-of-15 shooting, including 5-of-10 from deep ... Hit for 20-plus points for the fifth time of the year and the sixth time of his career in the season-finale, an 81-76 win over Saint Francis (PA) (2/27) ... Had 21 points while shooting 5-of-10 from the field, 4-of-7 from long range, and 7-of-7 from the line.
2008-2009 Freshman Season
Averaged 6.1 points per game off the bench while shooting a NEC-best 45.5 percent (46-for-101) from beyond the arc ... Did all this despite playing just 13.2 minutes per game on a veteran-laden team … Hit for double figures in five games and averaged 10.4 ppg over the final eight games of the season … Enjoyed a season-high 20-point outing vs. Saint Francis (PA) (2/9), highlighted by 6-of-8 shooting from three-point range, en route to NEC Co-Rookie of Week honors (2/9) … Followed up that effort with 18 points at Bryant (2/12) ... Tallied 13 points vs. St. Francis (NY) (1/3) ... Totaled 12 points with three trifectas vs. CCSU (1/29) ... Had nine points in his first collegiate game vs. Lafayette (11/14) … Scored 14 points while helping Wagner clinch a playoff berth at Monmouth (2/28), going 4-of-6 from beyond the arc.
Scholastic / Personal
Played a year of post-graduate basketball at Apex Academies and four years at Winslow Township High School under the direction of his father, Chris Martin, Sr. … At Apex, he averaged 15.7 points and 6.2 assists per game in helping Huskies to a 26-2 record and a Top-10 National Ranking … During his year at Apex, Martin teamed with five other Division I recruits, including Marcus Morris, who led Kansas in scoring and rebounding a year ago … At Winslow High School, he helped the Eagles to a 25-5 mark as a senior en route to earning First Team All-Area, First Team All South Jersey and Honorable Mention All-State accolades … Took his game up to a different level during the playoffs, scoring 38 points in the State Semifinals and 27 points in the first half of an earlier playoff game … Garnered First Team All-Olympic Conference in each of his final three seasons … Played summer basketball in the prestigious Sonny Hill League … Loves the game of basketball and listening to music … Born on June 7, 1988 … Has two siblings; Tajira (25) and Najiee (14) … His father Chris Sr. played collegiately at Glassboro State University … Is majoring in sociology with a concentration in family studies at Wagner.
