Junior guard Remy Martin has earned Pac-12 Player of the Week for the second time in his career after his career-best 33-point performance at Princeton on Nov. 26.
He played all 40 minutes in reaching his career high, as the Sun Devils notched a 67-65 comeback road win. He was 13-of-23 from the floor that included 23 second-half points on 9-of-14 field goals and three three-pointers. He scored or assisted on the team's final 24 points as ASU erased a seven-point deficit in the final eight minutes and registered its 23rd halftime comeback win under Coach Bobby Hurley.
Junior PG Remy Martin of @SunDevilHoops is Pac 12 Player of Week. Played all 40 minutes and scored a career-high 33 points to lead Arizona State to a 67-65 come-from-behind victory at Princeton. Arizona's Nico Mannion was Freshman of Week pic.twitter.com/hXjLYb771L
— Michelle Gardner (@MGardnerSports) December 2, 2019
He posted three assists, two of them on late three-pointers by Khalid Thomas in the final 70 seconds, including the game-winner with just over three seconds left. He already has four 20-point games (11 in career) and is averaging 21.7 points per game this year after averaging 11.3 in his first two years.
REMY MARTIN: FIRST TWO YEARS/2019-20
FG (PCT): 246-582 (.422)/48-95 (.505)
3PT (PCT): 66-200 (.330)/13-31 (.419)
PPG: 11.3/21.7
A career-high 3??3?? points for this guy. ??
— Pac-12 Network (@Pac12Network) December 2, 2019
Remy Martin is just getting started this season. His career night earns him this weeks #Pac12Hoops Player of the Week award. ?? https://t.co/8yNGzO8iRa pic.twitter.com/vZdVUpTNOk
He also earned the award on Dec. 17 last year after leading ASU to a comeback win at Georgia.