Tynice Martin

Tynice Martin
Personal information
Born	25 March 1997 (age 27)
Listed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Career information
High school	Southwest Atlanta; (Atlanta, Georgia)
College	West Virginia (2015–2020)
WNBA draft	2020: 3rd round, 34th overall pick
	Selected by the Los Angeles Sparks
Playing career	2020–present
Position	Guard
Career history
2021	Kyiv-Basket
2021	Högsbo Basket
2022	KBF Prishtina
2022–2023	Vimpelin Veto
2023	Njarðvík
Career highlights and awards
	2× First-team All-Big 12 (2017, 2019); Big 12 Freshman of the Year (2017); Big 12 tournament MOP (2017);

Tynice Martin (born 25 March 1997) is an American basketball player. She played college basketball for West Virginia^[1] where she was a first-team All-Big 12 selection in her sophomore and junior year. She led West Virginia to the 2017 Big 12 Conference Championship while being named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

Professional career[edit]

Martin was drafted by the Los Angeles Sparks in the 2020 WNBA draft^[2] but waived prior to the start of the season.^[3]

In January 2021, she signed with Kyiv-Basket in Ukraine^[4] and later played for Högsbo Basket in Sweden and KBF Prishtina in Kosovo.^[5] During the 2022–2023 season, she played for Vimpelin Veto in the Naisten Korisliiga.^[6]

In July 2023, she signed with Njarðvík of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna.^[7] She left the club in December the same year after appearing in 7 games where she averaged 16.6 points, 7.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists.^[8]

References[edit]

^ Justin Jackson (7 April 2020). "Tynice Martin unsure of what future has in store for her". The Dominion Post. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
^ Christopher Hall (17 April 2020). "Tynice Martin Selected by L.A. Sparks in the 2020 WNBA Draft". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
^ Jared Serre (27 May 2020). "WVU alum Tynice Martin waived by Los Angeles Sparks". The Daily Athenaeum. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
^ "Former Mountaineer Martin to Play Professionally in Ukraine". WDTV. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
^ Jari Porttila (26 October 2022). "Tynice, 25, ja Shayla, 27, muuttivat miljoonametropolista pikkukuntaan Suomessa – yksi asia ihmisten käytöksessä kiinnitti heti huomion". Ilta Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 July 2023.
^ Timo Kankaanpää (17 February 2023). "Näin Amerikasta Suomeen muuttanut Tynice Martin, 25, selviää talvesta – tapaus kylän huoltoasemalla sai hänet hämmästymään". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 July 2023.
^ "Njarðvík sækir þrjá erlenda leikmenn". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
^ Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (30 November 2023). "Njarðvík sendir Martin heim". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 December 2023.

External links[edit]

[1] Justin Jackson (7 April 2020). "Tynice Martin unsure of what future has in store for her". The Dominion Post. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

[2] Christopher Hall (17 April 2020). "Tynice Martin Selected by L.A. Sparks in the 2020 WNBA Draft". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

[3] Jared Serre (27 May 2020). "WVU alum Tynice Martin waived by Los Angeles Sparks". The Daily Athenaeum. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

[4] "Former Mountaineer Martin to Play Professionally in Ukraine". WDTV. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

[5] Jari Porttila (26 October 2022). "Tynice, 25, ja Shayla, 27, muuttivat miljoonametropolista pikkukuntaan Suomessa – yksi asia ihmisten käytöksessä kiinnitti heti huomion". Ilta Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 July 2023.

[6] Timo Kankaanpää (17 February 2023). "Näin Amerikasta Suomeen muuttanut Tynice Martin, 25, selviää talvesta – tapaus kylän huoltoasemalla sai hänet hämmästymään". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 July 2023.

[7] "Njarðvík sækir þrjá erlenda leikmenn". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

[8] Runólfur Trausti Þórhallsson (30 November 2023). "Njarðvík sendir Martin heim". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 1 December 2023.

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