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Butler profile: Kelan Martin goes from supporting role to lead actor

With Butler’s basketball season almost set to begin, IndyStar will profile each Bulldog player and what he means to the 2016-17 team. We break it down by classes. On to the juniors. Today, Kelan Martin.

Numbers to know

Kelan Martin

6-7, 220 pounds

Forward/jersey: 30

15.7 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 44.7 percent FG, 37.7 percent 3-pt

About Martin

He began his sophomore season coming off the bench. He ended it as the No. 3 scorer in the Big East (17.6 in conference games) and on the All-Big East second team. That’s the definition of a breakout year.