TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors have signed Alijah Martin to a two-way contract, the NBA team announced Thursday.
The six-foot-two, 208-pound guard was chosen by the Raptors within the second round (thirty ninth overall) within the 2025 NBA draft.
Martin spent last season with the 2025 NCAA-champion Florida Gators, averaging 14.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.5 steals and 30.4 minutes in 38 games (36 starts).
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He shot 45.2 per cent from the sphere, including 35 per cent from three-point range, and reached double figures in 31 contests.
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Martin, from Summit, Miss., played 4 seasons (2020-24) at Florida Atlantic University before transferring to Florida.
As a junior, he earned All-Conference USA honours and helped lead the Owls to a Final 4 appearance within the NCAA Tournament.
Martin is one in all just 4 players in NCAA Division l history to succeed in the Final 4 with two different programs.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 10, 2025.
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