#21 Martrell Stevens
Class: Graduate
Major: Recreation, Sport, and Tourism
Classification: 1.0
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
High School: Brooks
2025-26 GRADUATE
- 2 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal vs Alabama (12/6)
- 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal vs UTA (12/5)
- 2 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists vs Alabama (12/5)
- 2 points, 3 rebounds vs Auburn (12/5)
- 3 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, and 2 steals vs UTA (11/22)
- 4 points, 3 rebounds, 1 block, and a career-high 5 steals vs UWW (11/21)
- 4 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal vs Michigan (11/21)
- 4 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal vs WASA (11/16)
- 2 points, 6 rebounds (2 offensive), and a career-high 10 assists vs UWW (11/16)
- 4 points, 6 rebounds (3 offensive), and 4 steals vs UWW (11/15)
2024-25 SENIOR
- Named 2024-25 Illinois Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Most Valuable Player
- Named a 2024-25 First Team All-American
- Named Team Captain for the 4th consecutive year
- Appeared in 26 games, starting all 26 games with averages of 5.5 points in 27 minutes a game
- 5 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist and 2 steals vs Missouri (3/27)
- 6 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists vs Alabama (3/27)
- 5 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists vs UWW (3/8)
- 13 points, 3 rebounds (2 offensive), 5 assists, and 3 steals vs SMSU (3/7)
- 10 points, 6 rebounds, 2 steals vs Alabama (2/15)
- Season-high 4 steals vs CUNY (2/15)
- 6 rebounds (2 offensive), 3 assists vs UWW (2/14)
- 6 points, 5 assists vs Missouri (2/14)
- 4 points, 7 rebounds vs Auburn (1/25)
- 10 points, 3 assists vs Alabama (1/25)
- 6 points, 9 rebounds (3 offensive) in an OT loss vs Alabama (1/24)
- Season-high 17 points (7-14), 9 rebounds (2 offensive) and a season-high 6 assists with 1 steal and 1 block vs UTA (11/23)
- 12 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals vs UWW (11/22)
2023-24 JUNIOR
- Named Team Captain for the 3rd Consecutive Year
2022-23 SOPHOMORE
- Named Team Captain for the 2nd Consecutive Year
- Appeared in all 27 games as a sophomore, averaging 2.4 points per game in 25 minutes a game
- 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals vs Auburn in the 3rd place game victory (3/18)
- 2 points, 5 rebounds, and a season-high 6 assists vs UWW (3/16)
- Season-high 10 points on 5-7 shooting vs Edinboro (3/4)
- 8 points, 1 rebound, 1 steal vs Arizona (3/4)
- 2 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist, 1 steal vs Auburn (2/18)
- 2 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal vs CUNY (2/17)
- 4 rebounds (2 offensive), 1 steal vs UWW (2/11)
- 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal in 38 minutes vs UWW (1/20)
- 6 points, 2 rebounds, 2 steals vs Alabama (1/20)
- Season-high 6 rebounds (2 offensive) vs Alabama (12/3)
- Career-high 5 steals vs UTA (12/3)
- 4 points, 4 rebounds vs UWW (12/2)
- 4 points, 1 rebound, 1 steal vs the Bucks (11/13)
- 5 points vs the Pistons (11/13)
- 7 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist in 40 minutes vs the Bucks (11/12)
- 5 assists, 2 steals vs the Thunder (11/12)
2021-22 FRESHMAN
- Named Team Captain as a Freshman
- Named to the 2021-22 NWBA All-Rookie Team
- Appeared in 13 games as a freshman, average 9.5 minutes a game
- 2 points, 1 rebound, 1 steal vs UWW (3/19)
- 2 points, 1 rebound, 3 assists in 13 minutes vs CUNY (2/18)
- 4 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal vs CUNY (2/12)
- 2 points vs Arizona (11/20)
- 1 rebound vs Alabama (11/19)
- 6 points vs SMSU (11/19)
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Brooks School in Andover, Massachusetts
PERSONAL
- Born August 9, 2003
- Pursuing a Graduate Degree in Recreation, Sport and Tourism in the College of Applied Health Sciences
- Graduated with his Bachelor’s Degree in RST in May of 2025.
- Parents are Lakesha Rucker and Aubrey Stevens
- Has 3 siblings, Wil Stevens, Kamisha Stewart, and AJ Stewart
- Favorite athlete is Damian Lillard and favorite teams are the Chicago Bulls, Bears, and Cubs
- Favorite artist is Lil Boat
- Hobbies include cooking, making music, and watching old movies
- Proudest sports achievements are winning Gold with Team USA U23 team at the 2025 Americas Cup and competing at the 2025 Junior World Championship