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2012 NBA Draft: Kevin Murphy
TeamUtah
Round 2
Selection 17
Position Guard
School Tennessee Tech
Year SR
Height 6-6
Weight 185
High School Creekside
Hometown Fairburn, GA
2012: Selected by Utah in 2nd round (47th overall) of the NBA Draft.

Two-time All-Ohio Valley Conference First-Team selection (2012 and 2011) who has been a prolific scorer throughout his career at Tennessee Tech...Led OVC in scoring in 2012 pouring in 20.6 points per game...Became just the 16th player in OVC history to record at least 2,000 points in a season (2,019)...Poured in 50 points in a win over SIU-Edwardsville becoming the first OVC player since 1992 to reach the 50-point plateau...Also ranked second for Tennessee Tech in rebounding (5.2 pg) in 2012...Has great ability to score in a variety of ways from anywhere on the floor...Shoots the ball well both off the pass and dribble...Is able to create separation in isolation situations...Has improved every year of his four-year college career...High release point and excellent mechanics on jump shot...Heavily reliable on jump shot with confidence to pull up anywhere on the floor...Average ball-handler who doesn`t look to get to the rim frequently, preferring to get defenders in motion to create space for a mid-range jumper...Not a dominant defender but has the length to contest shots.

2011 Stats
NovemberMINPTSFGAFGM3PTFTOFFDEFTOTASTSTLBLKTOPF
11/11 @Miami-Florida33131551203300031
11/15 Reinhardt2913742311212033
11/19 Appalachian St36281683944820053
11/22 @High Point41161852417823122
11/25 Lamar30161371105511011
11/27 Wilberforce373120111824631011
Total20611789401027824329711511
 
DecemberMINPTSFGAFGM3PTFTOFFDEFTOTASTSTLBLKTOPF
12/3 @Duquesne36182073115610022
12/7 East Tenn St282313102115622134
12/10 Lipscomb412922104507733040
12/17 @Evansville35231682516731034
12/19 @West Virginia3071121200010023
12/22 Kennesaw St3521179210101041120
12/23 @Bethune-Cookman36221482405500032
12/29 @SIU Edwardsville3541610223521022
12/31 @Tenn-Martin31181162402202162
Total30716514061182554348161032719
 
JanuaryMINPTSFGAFGM3PTFTOFFDEFTOTASTSTLBLKTOPF
1/5 Tennessee St33291993813412052
1/7 Morehead State37241776413461071
1/14 @Murray State33192072323510045
1/19 Jacksonville St367820316741143
1/21 SE Missouri St282616104211230033
1/26 @Eastern Ky363419114806630051
1/28 @Morehead State351821811281052071
1/30 SIU Edwardsville3450211661207711012
Total2722071417026418374524713618
 
FebruaryMINPTSFGAFGM3PTFTOFFDEFTOTASTSTLBLKTOPF
2/2 @Austin Peay373321951034730143
2/4 @Jacksonville St362317101225730022
2/9 Eastern Ill35141842425750012
2/11 @Tennessee St3081631103320073
2/15 Eastern Ky375920105550033
2/18 @Coastal Carolina36211673427910030
2/25 Murray State38261997103330010
Total2491301164419239324122012113
 
MarchMINPTSFGAFGM3PTFTOFFDEFTOTASTSTLBLKTOPF
3/1 SE Missouri St382420102200023033
3/2 @Murray State343121114505530023
3/13 @Georgia State3371130102201144
Total10562522468077541910
Season Total113968153823979124301431737628710871