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Raptors Sign Second-Round Pick Alijah Martin to Two-Way Contract

Martin joins Toronto on a two-way deal after leading Florida to the 2025 NCAA title.

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Florida's Alijah Martin cuts down the net after Florida beat Houston in the national championship at the Final Four of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Monday, April 7, 2025, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Overview

  • Toronto selected Martin with the 39th overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft and signed him to a two-way contract on July 10
  • He averaged 14.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.5 steals over 38 games for Florida’s championship team last season
  • The two-way contract allows Martin to split time between the Raptors’ NBA roster and their G League affiliate for development
  • Martin spent his first four collegiate seasons at Florida Atlantic, earning All-Conference USA honors and reaching the Final Four in 2023
  • He is one of just four players in NCAA Division I history to reach the Final Four with two different programs