Martin rose as a beloved star in both Boca Raton and Gainesville. But he’s already raising the expectations on himself. Martin chose No. 15 to wear — the same number franchise legend Vince Carter became revered in. He figures to start out as a pivotal rotational guard off the bench. But he adds to a high-motor group of rookies.

Multiple analysts gave the addition of the Florida Gators national champion high praise for what he brings to the team

Martin is an experienced guard who spent four years at Florida Atlantic before transferring to Florida and winning a national title this past season. He's a burly, slashing-type prospect who can also get hot as a jump-shooter.