Damian Martin

Damian Martin
Martin in March 2017
Personal information
Born (1984-09-05) 5 September 1984 (age 40)
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Listed height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Listed weight91 kg (201 lb)
Career information
High school
CollegeLoyola Marymount (2003–2007)
NBA draft2008: undrafted
Playing career2002–2020
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2002–2003Australian Institute of Sport
2007–2009West Sydney Razorbacks / Sydney Spirit
2009Parramatta Wildcats
2009–2020Perth Wildcats
2010East Perth Eagles
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast Team competition
FIBA U19 World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2003 Greece Team

Damian Patrick Martin (born 5 September 1984) is an Australian former professional basketball player. He played four years of college basketball in the United States for the Loyola Marymount Lions before playing 13 years in the National Basketball League (NBL). After two seasons with the West Sydney Razorbacks / Sydney Spirit, he joined the Perth Wildcats in 2009 and won six NBL championships in 11 seasons. He also won the NBL Best Defensive Player Award six times, leading to the league naming the trophy after him upon his retirement.