Lamond Murray
Murray in Afghanistan in 2013
Personal information
Born (1973-04-20) April 20, 1973
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolJohn F. Kennedy
(Fremont, California)
CollegeCalifornia (1991–1994)
NBA draft1994: 1st round, 7th overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Clippers
Playing career1994–2012
PositionSmall forward
Number7, 30, 21, 31
Career history
1994–1999Los Angeles Clippers
1999–2002Cleveland Cavaliers
2002–2005Toronto Raptors
2005–2006New Jersey Nets
2007Guangdong Southern Tigers
2007Long Beach Breakers
2008Guangdong Southern Tigers
2008Los Angeles Lightning
2008–2009Guangdong Southern Tigers
2009Los Angeles Lightning
2009–2010Al-Muharraq
2010Los Angeles Lightning
2010–2011Al-Muharraq
2011–2012Los Angeles Slam
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Lamond Maurice Murray Sr. (born April 20, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player.

Murray was selected seventh overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1994 NBA draft after a college career at the University of California at Berkeley, during which he teamed with Jason Kidd. He has played for the Clippers, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Toronto Raptors, and the New Jersey Nets throughout his 12-year, 736-game NBA career, averaging 11.3 points per game. After one season with the Nets, he re-signed with the Clippers in October 2006[1] and was released several days later.[2]

In 2002, after being traded by the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Toronto Raptors, he tore a lisfranc ligament in his right foot during a pre-season game and subsequently missed the entire 2002–03 NBA season.[3]

In 2009, Lamond Murray joined the Bahrain Basketball Association in Bahrain. He played for Al-Muharraq Sports Club.[4] He was inducted into the Pac-12 Basketball Hall of Honor during the 2012 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament, March 10, 2012.[5]

He is a first cousin of former NBA forward Tracy Murray.[6]

Born in Pasadena, California, Murray graduated from John F. Kennedy High School (Fremont, California).

He is the father of professional basketball player Lamond Murray Jr.

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
 *  Led the league

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1994–95 L.A. Clippers 816131.6.402.298.7544.41.6.9.714.1
1995–96 L.A. Clippers 773223.6.447.319.7503.21.1.8.38.4
1996–97 L.A. Clippers 74117.5.416.341.7393.1.8.7.47.4
1997–98 L.A. Clippers 796532.6.481.353.7486.11.81.5.715.4
1998–99 L.A. Clippers 50*1326.3.391.330.8033.91.21.2.412.2
1999–00 Cleveland 747232.0.451.367.7615.71.81.4.515.9
2000–01 Cleveland 784628.5.423.370.7354.41.61.1.312.8
2001–02 Cleveland 716832.5.436.424.8175.22.21.0.616.6
2003–04 Toronto 33415.8.353.350.6862.7.8.5.26.0
2004–05 Toronto 62114.8.426.438.7632.6.8.5.36.0
2005–06 New Jersey 57110.1.398.346.6252.3.2.3.13.4
Career 73636425.1.430.360.7594.11.3.9.411.3

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1997 L.A. Clippers 3021.7.300.2501.0003.71.0.71.07.0
2006 New Jersey 11017.9.389.353.8183.5.2.3.05.7
Career 14018.7.365.333.8893.5.4.4.26.0

References

  1. ↑ Murray signs on for second stint with Clippers, October 10, 2006
  2. ↑ Second stint with Clippers cut short, Murray waived, October 26, 2006
  3. ↑ "2002-03: Injuries Halt High Hopes". NBA.com.
  4. ↑ Muharraq sign NBA star, October 6, 2009
  5. ↑ 2011-12 Hall of Honor Class Announced Archived February 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Pac-12 Conference, February 7, 2012
  6. ↑ Raptors Acquire Lamond Murray, September 29, 2002
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