Dejounte Murray
Dejounte Dashaun Murray (born September 19, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one season of college basketball for the Washington Huskies, where he earned second-team all-conference honours in the Pac-12 as a freshman in 2015–16. He was selected by the Spurs in the first round of the 2016 NBA draft with the 29th overall pick. In 2022, Murray was named to his first NBA All-Star Game.
Read full biographyAt one point Murray tricked Banchero and then scored from above, after which he said something to the young Italian. After the game, the players exchanged invectives on social media. “Unsubscribed from me. Apparently, it’s something personal. Okay, next time be ready to defend and don’t ask for backup,” Banchero wrote. pic.twitter.com/SGa84JLeQI — Dejounte Murray (@DejounteMurray) August 3, 2022 After I backed you up when you were just a kid, you tried to brag about your first pick. At one time you were picking up the ball for me. You’re not that humble young man anymore, and I’m always still…
Forward Danilo Gallinari and three first-round draft picks – 2023 (from Charlotte), 2025, and 2027 (their own) – followed in the opposite direction. The San Antonio Spurs also get to swap first-round picks in 2026. Dejounte made his first All-Star Game appearance last season. He averaged 21.1 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 9.2 assists per game. The opportunity to acquire a player of Dejounte’s caliber as he enters his prime doesn’t come around very often. He has built a reputation as one of the elite two-way defenders in the NBA, we are very excited to add him to our roster. I…
Point guards Lamelo Ball and Dejounte Murray will play in the 2022 All-Star Game, according to the league’s official website. Ball and Murray will replace Kevin Durant (Brooklyn Nets) and Draymond Green (Golden State Warriors). They will be unable to play because of injuries. The 71st NBA All-Star Game will be played on February 20 in Cleveland. NBA commissioner Adam Silver selected LaMelo Ball and Dejounte Murray as backups for the All-Star Game. Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum will replace Durant in the starting lineup. Durant will remain captain of one of the teams and will select the lineup…
