Preston Murphy 
#34 PG | 5-11, 196lbs | Emeralds | Experience: 4 years
Born: 1/10/1948 (27) | College: Mississippi A&M | Hattiesburg, MS

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: D+ C- B+ C+ C+ B D F C C F+ D B+ C C A  
 Potential: D D B C B B D F C C F D          
 Health: Out 15 Days - Broken Foot
 Status: Inactive

 Contract
  1974  1975  1976  1977  1978  1979  1980  1981 
 Value: $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 0                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1974 FBL SEA 81 9 11.2 2.7 0.5 0.8 2.0 1.1 1.74 0.2 0.0 1.0 .356 .810 .000  
 1973 FBL SEA 71 11 13.8 4.8 0.7 1.1 3.1 1.7 1.89 0.3 0.1 1.0 .364 .832 .000  
 1972 FBL SEA 82 3 10.9 3.8 0.5 0.8 2.7 1.1 2.32 0.2 0.0 0.9 .377 .678 .000  
 1971 FBL SEA 82 0 9.7 3.2 0.4 1.0 2.7 0.9 2.93 0.3 0.0 0.9 .382 .746 .000  
 1970 FBL SEA 76 8 11.8 4.0 0.6 1.1 3.1 1.2 2.57 0.2 0.1 1.0 .375 .759 .000  
 Career     392 31 11.4 3.7 0.5 1.0 2.7 1.2 2.25 0.2 0.0 0.9 .371 .762 .000  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1974 FBL SEA 1.0 2.7 .356 0.8 1.0 .810 0.4 0.6 .674 0.6 2.1 .272 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1973 FBL SEA 1.7 4.6 .364 1.5 1.8 .832 0.5 0.9 .609 1.1 3.7 .304 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1972 FBL SEA 1.4 3.7 .377 1.0 1.4 .678 0.5 0.7 .639 0.9 3.0 .311 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1971 FBL SEA 1.0 2.7 .382 1.1 1.5 .746 0.3 0.5 .550 0.8 2.2 .344 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1970 FBL SEA 1.3 3.4 .375 1.4 1.9 .759 0.6 0.9 .691 0.7 2.5 .262 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     1.3 3.4 .371 1.1 1.5 .762 0.5 0.7 .638 0.8 2.7 .300 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1974 81 9 910 78 219 64 79 0 0 220 43 111 158 14 91 14 1 81 -150 
 1973 71 11 980 118 324 104 125 0 0 340 53 134 223 21 118 21 6 74 -88 
 1972 82 3 896 115 305 80 118 0 0 310 39 107 218 20 94 20 3 71 -68 
 1971 82 0 797 84 220 91 122 0 0 259 33 112 220 24 75 24 1 70 -16 
 1970 76 8 896 97 259 110 145 0 0 304 45 130 234 14 91 14 4 74 -59 
 Career 392 31 4479 492 1327 449 589 0 0 1433 213 594 1053 93 469 93 15 370 -381 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1974 FBL SEA .433 1.00 31.4 18.1 18.4 4.3 6.5 5.4 8.5 -33.3 -1.1 -1.9 84.4 91.7  
 1973 FBL SEA .449 1.05 31.0 16.4 24.2 5.0 7.0 6.1 13.6 37.7 1.3 -1.2 84.1 88.8  
 1972 FBL SEA .434 1.02 32.6 14.1 23.7 4.2 6.4 5.4 13.3 31.3 1.0 -0.8 86.8 90.6  
 1971 FBL SEA .474 1.18 38.7 13.2 21.2 3.8 8.4 6.2 16.6 66.6 2.2 -0.2 85.2 87.6  
 1970 FBL SEA .471 1.17 36.1 14.0 22.0 4.7 7.8 6.4 16.0 66.7 2.2 -0.8 88.7 92.0  
 Career     .451 1.08 33.9 15.1 21.9 4.4 7.2 5.9 13.5 169.0 5.6 -1.0 85.8 90.2  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1973 FBL SEA 15 0 10.5 3.3 0.5 0.9 1.9 1.1 1.81 0.2 0.1 1.1 .370 .750 .000  
 1972 FBL SEA 11 0 9.2 3.5 0.6 0.3 2.4 1.2 2.00 0.2 0.0 0.9 .295 .750 .000  
 1971 FBL SEA 11 0 8.3 3.5 0.3 1.2 2.5 0.8 3.00 0.3 0.0 1.2 .484 .750 .000  
 1970 FBL SEA 15 0 10.4 3.8 0.8 0.7 2.5 0.9 2.64 0.3 0.0 0.4 .380 .826 .000  
 Career     52 0 9.7 3.5 0.6 0.8 2.3 1.0 2.29 0.2 0.0 0.9 .374 .775 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1973 FBL SEA 1.1 3.1 .370 1.0 1.3 .750 0.3 0.6 .444 0.9 2.5 .351 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1972 FBL SEA 1.2 4.0 .295 1.1 1.5 .750 0.3 0.4 .750 0.9 3.6 .250 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1971 FBL SEA 1.4 2.8 .484 0.8 1.1 .750 0.5 0.7 .625 0.9 2.1 .435 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1970 FBL SEA 1.3 3.3 .380 1.3 1.5 .826 0.3 0.3 .800 1.0 3.0 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     1.2 3.3 .374 1.1 1.4 .775 0.3 0.5 .615 0.9 2.8 .331 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1973 15 0 157 17 46 15 20 0 0 49 8 22 29 3 16 3 1 16 -22 
 1972 11 0 101 13 44 12 16 0 0 38 7 10 26 2 13 2 0 10 -22 
 1971 11 0 91 15 31 9 12 0 0 39 3 16 27 3 9 3 0 13 15 
 1970 15 0 156 19 50 19 23 0 0 57 12 22 37 4 14 4 0 6 -25 
 Career 52 0 505 64 171 55 71 0 0 183 30 70 119 12 52 12 1 45 -54 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1973 FBL SEA .436 1.07 29.0 16.0 21.4 4.8 7.0 6.0 8.7 -5.4 -0.2 -1.5 79.1 86.6  
 1972 FBL SEA .373 0.86 28.9 14.4 29.1 6.2 2.5 4.3 7.3 -5.5 -0.2 -2.0 79.8 89.3  
 1971 FBL SEA .556 1.26 37.5 12.5 24.6 3.2 11.6 7.8 15.8 6.6 0.2 1.4 93.5 87.4  
 1970 FBL SEA .467 1.14 33.3 12.6 22.4 7.4 6.6 7.0 15.5 10.5 0.3 -1.7 86.9 93.7  
 Career     .455 1.07 31.9 13.9 23.8 5.6 6.9 6.3 11.8 6.2 0.2 -1.0 84.3 89.5  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1966 MSAM 31 0 8.9 2.7 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.6 1.22 0.3 0.0 0.8 .552 .786 .000  
 1967 MSAM 31 0 20.4 5.0 0.5 0.5 3.0 1.3 2.30 0.5 0.2 1.6 .421 .619 .000  
 1968 MSAM 30 30 30.7 7.0 0.8 1.1 6.8 1.5 4.53 0.7 0.1 1.8 .500 .635 .000  
 1969 MSAM 34 34 31.6 8.4 1.2 1.1 7.1 1.4 4.92 0.8 0.1 1.9 .472 .727 .000  
 Total   126 64 23.1 5.8 0.7 0.8 4.4 1.2 3.68 0.6 0.1 1.5 .476 .671 .000  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1966 31 0 277 37 67 11 14 0 0 85 8 20 22 9 18 9 1 24 -24 
 1967 31 0 633 64 152 26 42 0 0 154 16 33 92 16 40 16 5 49 143 
 1968 30 30 920 88 176 33 52 0 0 209 24 57 204 21 45 21 4 55 394 
 1969 34 34 1076 126 267 32 44 0 0 284 40 78 241 26 49 26 3 66 524 
 Career 126 64 2906 315 662 102 152 0 0 732 88 188 559 72 152 72 13 194 1037 

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 12 5 10 11 2 1 8 5 10 6 8 0 0  
 Playoff 15 5 7 7 2 1 4 5 12 5 6 0 0  
 Career 23 6 10 19 3 2 8 8 22 10 12 0 0  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/15 PHI W 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
 10/18 NYK L 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 -4
 10/30 VAN W 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 -6
 10/31 VAN L 17 0 2 3 4 0 0 3 2 3 2 4 0 0 2 -6
 11/3 STL L 9 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 -1
 11/5 PHI W 16 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 3
 11/6 STL W 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
 11/8 MIN W 7 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 -1
 11/10 DET W 7 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 -2
 11/11 SFM W 13 2 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 2
 11/13 SFM W 7 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
 11/15 VAN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2
 11/16 HOU W 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 1 0 0 3 -4
 11/18 MIL W 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8
 11/20 SFM W 16 3 7 2 2 0 0 8 2 4 3 0 0 0 1 -9
 11/26 MIL W 4 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 -1
 11/27 VAN L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -6
 12/1 HOU L 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2
 12/2 STL L 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3
 12/5 STL L 7 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2
 12/6 MIN W 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1
 12/10 BOS L 15 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 5 -3
 12/11 MIN L 13 2 5 2 2 0 0 6 2 3 4 0 1 0 1 -4
 12/13 LAC W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1
 12/15 ATL W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 4
 12/17 LAC W 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 -7
 12/19 LAC W 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7
 12/20 VAN W 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
 12/24 VAN W 10 1 3 1 2 0 0 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 -1
 12/26 SFM L 14 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 -22
 12/28 WAS W 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
 12/29 VAN W 15 1 7 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 11
 12/31 MIL L 28 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 3 2 0 0 2 -11
 1/2 DET L 14 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 -16
 1/6 LAC W 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3
 1/8 NOP L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1
 1/11 WAS W 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
 1/12 MIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -8
 1/15 LAC W 13 0 2 3 4 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
 1/16 MIL W 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 -6
 1/18 CLE W 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 -5
 1/20 LAC L 11 1 2 4 4 0 0 6 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 -10
 1/22 STL W 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 5
 1/23 SFM L 42 1 8 4 4 0 0 6 1 2 5 8 2 0 3 -24
 1/27 SFM W 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2
 1/28 MIL W 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
 1/30 HOU W 18 2 4 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 3 2 0 0 2 1
 1/31 HOU L 13 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -6
 2/4 NOP W 27 5 8 2 2 0 0 12 0 2 11 0 0 0 1 31
 2/5 MIN L 34 3 8 3 4 0 0 9 1 4 3 1 0 0 5 -10
 2/11 HOU W 37 2 5 2 2 0 0 6 1 3 8 0 1 0 3 6
 2/12 MIL L 28 2 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 3 6 4 0 0 4 -13
 2/14 STL L 27 2 8 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 2 4 0 0 2 -30
 2/16 HOU L 35 1 7 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 8 3 0 0 3 -3
 2/17 STL L 30 0 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 5 5 0 0 4 -15
 2/22 MIL W 32 3 8 2 2 0 0 8 1 4 7 4 2 0 2 7
 2/23 CHI W 36 2 10 6 8 0 0 10 4 7 7 6 2 0 2 14
 2/25 MIL L 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 -3
 2/26 LAC L 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 -11
 3/1 MIL W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 -2
 3/2 NYK L 6 0 0 3 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2
 3/6 CLE L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -4
 3/8 STL W 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 7
 3/10 SFM L 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 -8
 3/12 VAN L 24 3 10 5 5 0 0 11 5 10 3 4 2 0 3 -10
 3/13 NYK W 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -7
 3/15 BOS W 7 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 -1
 3/18 VAN L 17 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 0 0 2 -6
 3/20 MIN W 9 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -5
 3/21 MIN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
 3/23 STL L 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
 3/25 SFM L 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
 3/27 LAC W 7 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 -1
 3/29 HOU W 15 1 4 1 2 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 17
 3/30 MIN L 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7
 4/3 MIN L 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2
 4/4 TOR W 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
 4/8 SFM W 4 0 0 3 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
 4/9 HOU L 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 -4
 4/13 TOR W 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 -6
 4/14 LAC L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1
 4/16 ATL W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 -1
 4/17 PHI W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 3
 1965 High School: Rated ***** and #3 overall by the FBCB scouting service.
 1965 High School: All-State (Mississippi)
 1965 High School: Mr. Basketball (Mississippi)
 1968 3rd Team All-American
 1970 FBL All-Rookie Second Team
 1971 FBL Rookie Game Participant

 Transactions
 Date Action
 7/1/1970 Drafted by the Emeralds with pick #7 of round 1.

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