.jpg) Murphy with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 2, 1980 Morristown, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Delbarton School (Morristown, New Jersey) |
| College | Notre Dame (1998–2001) |
| NBA draft | 2001: 1st round, 14th overall pick |
| Selected by the Golden State Warriors | |
| Playing career | 2001–2012 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Number | 1, 3, 7, 30, 14, 6 |
| Career history | |
| 2001–2007 | Golden State Warriors |
| 2007–2010 | Indiana Pacers |
| 2010–2011 | New Jersey Nets |
| 2011 | Boston Celtics |
| 2011–2012 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2012 | Dallas Mavericks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Points | 7,860 (10.8 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 5,708 (7.8 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,088 (1.5 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Troy Brandon Murphy (born May 2, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player who played twelve seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Murphy was born in Morristown, New Jersey but grew up in Sparta Township.[1] He attended the Delbarton School and the University of Notre Dame, both of which are Roman Catholic schools. During his time at Notre Dame, he was a two-time consensus All-American before declaring himself for the 2001 NBA draft, where he was selected by the Golden State Warriors with the 14th overall pick.[2] Murphy has since graduated from Columbia University.[3]
- ^ Brown, Clifton. "COLLEGE BASKETBALL; The Irish Pound Rutgers To Win Eighth in a Row", The New York Times, February 15, 2001; accessed October 4, 2008. "It was a happy homecoming for Notre Dame's star junior forward, Troy Murphy (18 points, 5 rebounds), a native of Sparta, N.J."
- ^ Stephenson, Colin. "Delbarton product Troy Murphy starts in Nets debut", The Star-Ledger, November 4, 2010; accessed February 15, 2011.
- ^ Columbia Daily Spectator (April 27, 2014). "Troy Murphy, former NBA player, talks transition into Columbia life". Archived from the original on December 13, 2021 – via YouTube.