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Kenyon Martin #4 | Forward | Denver Nuggets
Height: 6-9    Weight: 240    Born: December 30, 1977, Saginaw, Michigan

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March 20, 2010
Kenyon Martin (knee) is still at least a few weeks away from returning to the lineup, according to the Denver Post.

Our View:If you have not dropped him yet, do so now, as he likely won't be ready to return until the playoffs.
March 11, 2010
Dealing with a partial tear of his left PCL, Kenyon Martin is not expected back for several weeks, according to the Denver Post.

Our View:With so little time left in the season, it does not make sense to hold onto him in any format. Cut him loose and pick up the top available big man, no matter how undesirable.
March 8, 2010
Updating an earlier report, Kenyon Martin will undergo platelet rich plasma therapy, according to Benjamin Hochman's (Denver Post) twitter page.

Our View:The team will be hoping the therapy will help Martin return from his partially-torn left patella tendon.
March 8, 2010
Kenyon Martin is expected to return to the court this season, according to Benjamin Hochman's (Denver Post) twitter page.

Our View:Martin is dealing with a partial tear of the left patella tendon in his knee, and it does not appear that the team is considering season-ending surgery. Malik Allen is seeing more minutes in his absence.
March 6, 2010
Kenyon Martin has been diagnosed with a partial tear of his left patella tendon in his knee and may require surgery, according to Yahoo! Sports.

Our View:Martin has dealt with knee issues throughout his career and has undergone microfracture surgery on both knees. He'll take the next two days to get more information determine what type of treatment to take, though his status is not day-to-day as originally listed. We'll know more soon, though his season would clearly be at risk if he opts for surgery.
March 5, 2010
Kenyon Martin has been ruled out for tonight's home game against Indiana, according to Chris Tomasson's (NBA Fanhouse) twitter page.

Our View:Martin is down with left knee tendinitis, and missed two of the last five games. Malik Allen should be afforded more minutes in his absence.
February 28, 2010
Updating a previous report, Kenyon Martin (knee) will play in Sunday's game against the Lakers, according to Chris Tomasson on Twitter.

Our View:Martin missed one game with the knee injury, but it never appeared to be that serious, so we're not surprised that he's in the starting lineup. Feel free to insert him into fantasy lineups.
February 28, 2010
According to the Denver Post, Kenyon Martin (bruised left knee) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Lakers.

Our View:Martin missed Friday's contest with the injury, so his status remains in jeopardy. He'll likely be a game-time decision, so check back before tip off. Malik Allen will probably draw the start if Martin isn't up to snuff.
February 18, 2010
Kenyon Martin fought hard in tonight's 118-116 win at Cleveland, as he tallied 18 points, 17 rebounds, one assist, two steals and a block.

Our View:Martin looked great after missing the previous two games with a knee injury. He picked up his third double-double of February.
February 18, 2010
Kenyon Martin (knee) will suit up on Thursday night when the Nuggets take on the Cavaliers, according to the Denver Post.

Our View:K-Mart was forced to miss the Nuggets' final two games before the All-Star break after his tendinitis flared up. He is again a safe start, however.
February 14, 2010
Kenyon Martin, who missed Denver's last two games with knee tendonitis, should be fine coming out of the All-Star break but could miss a few games at various points throughout the remainder of the season as he continues to deal with his ailment, according to the Denver Post.

Our View:The former No. 1 overall pick has actually been better than expected this season, though his owners may want to think about selling high on him if they can. If Martin indeed misses a number of random games down the road, it will be tough to start him with much confidence.
February 11, 2010
According to NBA.com, Kenyon Martin was held out of his second straight game on Thursday due to a knee injury.

Our View:Martin's injury isn't severe and he's just taking an extra day of rest before the All Star break, something lots of other players are doing. Malik Allen started in his place.
February 9, 2010
Kenyon Martin will get the day off on Tuesday as he deals with some left knee tendinitis, according to the Nuggets' Twitter account.

Our View:K-Mart is considered day-to-day. Malik Allen will start in his place.
February 4, 2010
Kenyon Martin played hard in Wednesday's 109-97 home loss to the Suns, with 14 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and a block.

Our View:Martin recorded his third straight double-double, and averages 21.6 points and 11 boards over the span. The Nuggets will need him to have another strong performance Friday at the Lakers.
February 1, 2010
Kenyon Martin carried the Nuggets with 24 points and 12 rebounds in Monday's 112-109 OT win over the Kings. He also ad three assists, one steal and two blocks.

Our View:This was a good night to have Martin employed in fantasy lineups, and he picked up his third double-double over his last four games. He was coming off a 27-point performance at San Antonio.
January 31, 2010
Kenyon Martin scored a season-high 27 points in Carmelo Anthony's absence on Sunday, helping to lead the Nuggets to an easy 103-89 road win over the Spurs.

Our View:He also added 11 rebounds. With Carmelo expected back on Monday, don't expect the same kind of scoring burden to again fall on K-Mart.
January 29, 2010
Kenyon Martin scored 13 points in tonight's 101-84 loss at Oklahoma City. He also had nine rebounds and one assist.

Our View:Martin had a solid night for fantasy owners, as he fell one board short of collecting his 10th double-double of January.
January 9, 2010
Kenyon Martin racked up 20 points in tonight's 102-100 loss at Sacramento, to go along with 10 rebounds, five assists, one steal and two blocks.

Our View:Martin could not lead Denver to a win, but had a satisfying performance for fantasy owners. He scored above his season averages in points (11.3) and rebounds (8.5), and picked up his third straight double-double.
January 5, 2010
Kenyon Martin was a beast on Tuesday night, scoring 27 points with 13 rebounds in a win over the Warriors.

Our View:Without Carmelo Anthony or Chauncey Billups in the lineup, Martin put the Nuggets on his shoulders and looked every bit like the former No. 1 overall pick that he is.