Ronald Murray

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Ronald Murray
Murray in 2008 with the Atlanta Hawks
Personal information
Born (1979-07-29) July 29, 1979 (age 44)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolStrawberry Mansion
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College
Azovmash Mariupol
2013Austin Toros
2014Al Mouttahed Tripoli
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Ronald "Flip" Murray (born July 29, 1979) is a retired American professional

Above The Rim.[1]

Career

Murray was drafted by the

2003–04, substituting for Ray Allen
who missed 26 games due to injury, averaging 12 points in 25 minutes, while appearing in all 82 matches.

On February 23, 2006, he was traded by Seattle to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Mike Wilks and cash considerations.[4] In his brief stint with the Cavs, Murray averaged his career-highs in nearly every category.

On July 18, 2006, Murray signed with the Detroit Pistons for $3.6 million over two years, in an effort by the team to improve its bench depth.[5] In the 2006–07 season, Murray started eighteen games (twelve in place of point guard Chauncey Billups and six in place of shooting guard Richard Hamilton).[6]

On February 22, 2008, Murray was waived by the Pistons.[7] On March 1, he was signed by the Indiana Pacers.[8] There was an expectation the Los Angeles Clippers would sign Murray,[9] but he elected to go with the Pacers instead.[10]

On August 13, 2008, Murray signed with the Atlanta Hawks.[11]

On September 25, 2009, the

Charlotte Bobcats signed Murray reportedly to a one-year $1.99 million contract.[12]

On February 18, 2010, Murray was traded in a packaged deal to the Chicago Bulls for Tyrus Thomas.[13] Murray's final NBA game was played in Game 5 of the 2010 Eastern Conference First Round against the Cleveland Cavaliers on April 27, 2010. The Bulls would lose Game 5 to the Cavs 94–96, with Murray recording 6 points and 3 rebounds. Chicago dropped the series to Cleveland 4–1.

On January 13, 2011, he signed with the

Efes Pilsen S.K. until the end of the 2010–11 season.[3]

In October 2012, he signed with the Memphis Grizzlies,[14] but he did not make the team's regular season roster.[15]

In January 2013, he signed with the Ukrainian team

Azovmash Mariupol.[16]

On October 31, 2013, he was reacquired by the Austin Toros of the

NBA Development League.[17] On April 11, 2014, he signed with Al Mouttahed Tripoli of Lebanon for the rest of the 2013–14 season.[18]

Miscellaneous

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

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2002–03 Milwaukee 12 0 34.1 16.2 .000 345 .1 .3 .3 .0 1.9
2002–03 Seattle 2 0 10.0 .400 .000 .000 1.5 1.0 .0 .0 2.0
2003–04 Seattle 82 18 24.6 .425 .293 .715 2.5 2.5 1.0 .3 12.4
2004–05 Seattle 49 6 18.0 .361 .253 .738 2.0 1.3 .6 .2 7.0
2005–06 Seattle 48 2 22.6 .397 .224 .717 1.8 2.5 .6 .1 9.9
2005–06 Cleveland 28 25 36.7 .448 .308 .702 2.4 2.8 1.4 .3 13.5
2006–07 Detroit 69 18 21.4 .404 .289 .725 1.6 2.7 .7 .2 6.7
2007–08 Detroit 19 2 18.3 .410 .222 .595 1.9 3.4 .7 .1 7.5
2007–08 Indiana 23 17 22.9 .425 .389 .754 2.0 3.5 1.1 .1 11.0
2008–09 Atlanta 80 2 24.7 .447 .360 .760 2.1 2.0 1.1 .2 12.2
2009–10 Charlotte 46 1 21.6 .389 .313 .710 2.1 1.8 .6 .3 9.9
2009–10 Chicago 29 1 23.4 .397 .311 .762 2.9 1.8 .6 .1 10.1
Career 487 92 22.7 .414 .304 .725 2.1 2.3 .8 .2 9.9

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2005
 Seattle 4 0 15.5 .211 .000 .571 1.5 1.3 .0 .5 3.0
2006
 Cleveland 13 5 30.7 .330 .208 .813 3.2 1.6 .7 .2 8.1
2007
 Detroit 12 0 11.3 .355 .000 .727 .8 1.2 .3 .1 2.5
2009
 Atlanta 11 0 31.0 .341 .280 .865 2.7 2.5 1.1 .3 11.8
2010
 Chicago 5 0 19.4 .405 .333 1.000 2.6 2.0 .4 .0 8.4
Career 45 5 23.0 .339 .256 .821 2.2 1.7 .6 .2 7.1

References

  1. ^ Shackleford, Rusty (2017-01-22). "Murray strong sixth man for Hawks". Gainesville Times. "I don't know where that came from," Murray said. "My nickname came from the movie 'Above the Rim."'
  2. ^ "NBA Draft Board". nba.com. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
  3. ^ a b Efes Pilsen brings in Flip Murray - Latest - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL
  4. NBA.com
    . 2006-02-23. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  5. NBA.com
    . 2006-07-18. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  6. ^ "2006-07 Detroit Pistons Starting Lineups". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2007-07-16.
  7. NBA.com
    . 2008-02-22. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  8. ^ Pacers Sign Flip Murray
  9. ^ Cassell finally gets his contract buyout
  10. ^ Murray signs with Pacers for rest of season, ESPN
  11. NBA.com
    . 2008-08-13. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  12. NBA.com. 2009-09-25. Archived from the original
    on 2009-09-28. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
  13. NBA.com
    . 2010-02-18. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  14. ^ Grizzlies add Ronald Murray and Kyle Weaver to training camp
  15. ^ Memphis Grizzlies waive Ronald Dupree, Jerome Jordan, Ronald Murray
  16. ^ Azovmash adds Murray to the roster
  17. ^ Austin Toros Announce Trainig [sic] Camp Invitees Archived 2016-01-10 at the Wayback Machine
  18. ^ Ronald 'Flip' Murray signs in Lebanon with Moutahed Tripoli
  19. ^ Stoudemire Showcases Skills for Sophs

External links

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