Discover the career path of Dejounte Murray, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Dejounte Murray is a professional basketball player currently with the New Orleans Pelicans. He played college basketball for the Washington Huskies before being drafted by the San Antonio Spurs in 2016. Murray earned an NBA All-Star selection in 2022 and led the league in steals that same year. He holds the Spurs' franchise record for career triple-doubles. Murray has also played for the Atlanta Hawks, showcasing his skills as a dynamic point guard in the NBA.
On March 23, 2016, Dejounte Murray declared for the NBA draft, forgoing his final three years of college eligibility.
On June 23, 2016, Murray was drafted by the San Antonio Spurs with the 29th overall pick in the NBA draft.
On October 29, 2016, Dejounte Murray made his NBA debut for the San Antonio Spurs, recording two rebounds and one assist in a win against the New Orleans Pelicans.
In 2016, Dejounte Murray was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the NBA draft as the 29th overall pick.
On January 12, 2017, Dejounte Murray scored a season-high 10 points in a win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
On May 5, 2017, Dejounte Murray started at point guard for the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3 of their playoff series against the Houston Rockets, following an injury to Tony Parker. The Spurs won the game.
On October 18, 2017, Murray started in place of Tony Parker in the Spurs' season opener, contributing 16 points in a win against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
On December 9, 2017, Murray tied his career high with 14 rebounds in a win over the Phoenix Suns.
On February 3, 2018, Murray became the first player since Kawhi Leonard to reach 500 points and 300 rebounds in his first 100 games with the San Antonio Spurs.
On March 19, 2018, Murray set a San Antonio Spurs franchise record for rebounds in a season by a point guard.
In October 2019, the San Antonio Spurs and Dejounte Murray agreed to a four-year, $64 million contract, that would reach $70 million with incentives.
On December 26, 2020, Dejounte Murray recorded his first career triple-double with 11 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in a win against the Toronto Raptors.
On February 8, 2021, Murray recorded 27 points, 10 rebounds, and a career-high eight steals in a win against the Golden State Warriors.
On February 7, 2022, Dejounte Murray was named to his first NBA All-Star team as an injury replacement for Draymond Green.
On June 30, 2022, Murray was traded to the Atlanta Hawks along with Jock Landale.
In 2022, Dejounte Murray was named to his first NBA All-Star Game and led the league in steals.
On January 20, 2023, Dejounte Murray led the Atlanta Hawks to victory with 29 points and a season-high 12 assists against the New York Knicks.
On October 30, 2023, Murray tied his then career-high of 41 points while also putting up seven rebounds, five assists, and two steals in a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
On January 17, 2024, Dejounte Murray scored 26 points, including a buzzer-beating, game-winning shot in a win over the Orlando Magic.
On July 6, 2024, Murray was traded to the New Orleans Pelicans.
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