Jump to content

Nacho Martín (basketball)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Almagestas (talk | contribs) at 10:11, 30 November 2020 (removed Category:European Games competitors for Spain using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Nacho Martín
Martín in 2011
No. 11 – Real Valladolid
PositionPower forward / Center
LeagueLEB Oro
Personal information
Born (1983-04-22) April 22, 1983 (age 41)
Valladolid, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Listed height6 ft 8.75 in (2.05 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2005: undrafted
Playing career2001–present
Career history
2001–2003FC Barcelona B
2003FC Barcelona
2003–2004Círculo Badajoz
2004–2005Calpe
2005–2006Gipuzkoa Basket
2006–2009Granada
2009–2010Zaragoza
2010–2013Valladolid
2013–2014Gran Canaria
2014–2016Estudiantes
2016–2017Andorra
2018Ciudad de Valladolid
2018Manresa
2018–2019Zaragoza
2019–2020Real Betis
2020–presentReal Valladolid
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Spain
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2002 Lithuania National Team
Men's 3x3 Basketball
Representing  Spain
European Games
Silver medal – second place Baku 2015 National Team

José Ignacio "Nacho" Martín Monzón (born April 22, 1983) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Real Valladolid Baloncesto of the LEB Oro. He is a 6 ft. 8.75 in. (2.05 m) tall power forward-center. His nickname is DaFlow. His father, Morti Martín, was also a professional basketball player.

Professional career

In his pro career, Martín has played with the following clubs: FC Barcelona, Círculo Badajoz, Calpe, Gipuzkoa Basket, Granada, Zaragoza, Valladolid, and Gran Canaria. He signed with Gran Canaria in 2013.[1]

Martín came back to his native city in January 2018, for playing with LEB Oro team Carramimbre CBC Valladolid, but just after only one game, on 13 January 2018 he agrees terms with ICL Manresa for playing until the end of the 2017–18 season.[2]

On August 13, 2018, Martín signed a one-year deal with Tecnyconta Zaragoza of the Liga ACB.[3] On July 31, 2019, Martín signed a one-year deal with Coosur Real Betis.[4]

Spain national team

With the junior national team of Spain, Martín won the silver medal at the 2002 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. He has played several friendly games with the senior Spain men's national basketball team. Martin has also played with National 3x3 team winning the silver medal at the 2015 European Games

References

  1. ^ Sportando.net Gran Canaria announced Nacho Martin.
  2. ^ "Nacho Martín, reforç per a l'ICL Manresa fins a final de temporada" (in Catalan). Bàsquet Manresa. 13 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Basket Zaragoza". www.basketzaragoza.net (in European Spanish). 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Real Betis signs Nacho Martin". Sportando. 31 July 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019.