History of Keegan Murray in Timeline

Keegan Murray is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA. He was drafted as the fourth overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft after playing college basketball for the Iowa Hawkeyes. He is known for his scoring ability and versatility on the court. He is the twin brother of Kris Murray, who also plays basketball.

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August 19, 2000: Keegan Murray's Birth

On August 19, 2000, Keegan Murray was born. He would later become a professional basketball player.

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January 2, 2021: Freshman Season High

On January 2, 2021, Keegan Murray scored a freshman season-high of 14 points, along with nine rebounds, three steals, and three blocks in a 77–75 win over Rutgers.

November 16, 2021: 27 points and 21 Rebounds

On November 16, 2021, Keegan Murray recorded 27 points, 21 rebounds, and four blocks in an 86–69 win against North Carolina Central.

February 13, 2022: Career-High 37 Points

On February 13, 2022, Keegan Murray scored a career-high 37 points in a 98–75 win against Nebraska.

March 29, 2022: Declared for 2022 NBA Draft

On March 29, 2022, Keegan Murray declared for the 2022 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.

2022: NBA Draft, Summer League Debut, and Regular Season Debut

In 2022, Keegan Murray was drafted by the Sacramento Kings. He debuted in the summer league on July 2, scoring 26 points. He was named NBA Summer League MVP and to the All-NBA Summer League First Team. On October 22, 2022, he made his regular season debut, scoring 19 points.

2022: Drafted by Sacramento Kings

In 2022, Keegan Murray was selected as the fourth overall pick by the Sacramento Kings in the NBA draft, marking a significant milestone in his career.

January 20, 2023: Career High Points and Rebounds

On January 20, 2023, Keegan Murray scored a then career-high 29 points and a career-high 14 rebounds in a 118–113 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

December 16, 2023: Career-High 47 Points

On December 16, 2023, Keegan Murray achieved a career-high of 47 points, making 12-of-15 from three-point range and setting a league record of 11 consecutive three-pointers, in a 125–104 win over the Utah Jazz. He also became the youngest player in NBA history to make at least 12 three-pointers in a game.