- Robert "50" Martin
Infobox NBA Player
name = Robert Martin
nickname = 50
league = Ball4Real
height_ft = 6
height_in = 8
weight_lbs =210
Currently_plays_for =Ball4Real World Tour
jersey_number =| number = 50
position = PF/SF
birth_date = 1972
birth_place = Atlanta, Georgia
high_school =Tri-Cities High School in Atlanta (class of 1991)
nationality = flagicon|USA American
draft =
draft_team =
draft_year =
former_teams = High Point University
career_start = 2000
career_end =
awards =Robert Martin (born 1972 in Atlanta, Georgia) and alumni of
High Point University also known as 50, is an American street basketball player who has played on theAND1 Mixtape Tour and is currently a member of the Ball4Real tour. 50 is 6'8 and weighs 210 pounds and is known best for his slam dunks. He was given the nickname '50' because of the height of hisvertical jump . [Citation | last = Meachum | first = Brandon | title = Done with And1 - New streetball basketball tour comes to Cox Arena | newspaper =San Diego Union-Tribune | year = 2007 | date =2007-06-10 | url = http://www.signonsandiego.com/sports/20070610-9999-1s10street.html | accessdate =2008-04-09 "“50” earned his nickname by vertically jumping 50 inches."] Robert's cousin isKenyon Martin of theNBA 'sDenver Nuggets .And1 Career
Martin started playing in open runs during the year of the third Mixtape tour. He was then introduced by AO on the AND1 Mixtape Tour Volume 5 as a 'new recruit' of the AND1 team. One of his signature moves is throwing and catching an alley-oop off the shot-clock.
ABA career
Martin plays in the
ABA for theAtlanta Vision (as of 2008)References
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