University of Nevada Athletics

RENO, Nev. – Nevada junior Cody Martin has been named the University of Nevada Student-Athlete of the Month for February.  Martin is a junior on the men’s basketball team and has started 21 games for the 20-4 Wolf Pack that leads the Mountain West with a 9-1 record.

Martin, from Mocksville, N.C., transferred to Nevada from North Carolina State in 2016 and since his time at Nevada, has proven to be a prominent leader on the court and in the classroom. He is currently pursuing his undergraduate degree in general studies and plans to graduate this spring. He will begin a masters program this summer and continue through his last year of eligibility. After college, he hopes to share his love for basketball and become a coach.

A complete player, Martin averages 13.5 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 1.6 steals, and 1.5 blocks per game.  He is ranked in the top five in the MW in assists (5th), steals (2nd), blocks (4th), assist turnover ratio (T5th) and minutes played (1st).