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Dejounte Murray
Dejounte Murray is an American professional basketball guard for the New Orleans Pelicans. A one-time All-Star and former steals leader, Murray is a two-way guard with playmaking and scoring ability.
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About Dejounte Murray
Dejounte Murray is an American professional basketball player who plays as a guard for the New Orleans Pelicans. Born on September 19, 1996, in Seattle, Washington, Murray played at Washington before the San Antonio Spurs selected him 29th overall in the 2016 NBA Draft.
Murray made his first All-Star team with San Antonio in 2022, leading the league in steals and averaging a triple-double in some months. He was traded to Atlanta in 2022 and later to New Orleans in 2024.
Murray is a defensive playmaker who can score when needed. His partnership with Trae Young in Atlanta had mixed results.
Playing Style
Murray is a two-way guard with elite defensive instincts. He generates steals, pushes the ball in transition, and makes plays for others. His three-point shooting improved, and his mid-range game is reliable. He projects as a solid starter who impacts both ends.
Murray made his first All-Star team with San Antonio in 2022, leading the league in steals and averaging a triple-double in some months. He was traded to Atlanta in 2022 and later to New Orleans in 2024.
Murray is a defensive playmaker who can score when needed. His partnership with Trae Young in Atlanta had mixed results.
Playing Style
Murray is a two-way guard with elite defensive instincts. He generates steals, pushes the ball in transition, and makes plays for others. His three-point shooting improved, and his mid-range game is reliable. He projects as a solid starter who impacts both ends.
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