Jamal Murray is a Canadian point guard for the Denver Nuggets, as of January 2025. Murray started playing basketball at a very young age and was a top player in high school and college as well. Murray attended the Grand River Collegiate Institute in Kitchener. However, he transferred to Orangeville District Secondary School in Orangeville, Ontario. During his time at Orangeville Prep, he was coached by his father as he was an assistant coach at the school. In 2015, Murray was named MVP in both the Nike Hoops Summit and the BioSteel All-Canadian Basketball Game. He attended the University of Kentucky for college, and according to Sports Reference, Murray averaged 20 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game in his lone season at Kentucky.
After his one college season, Jamal Murray declared for the NBA draft. He was selected as the seventh overall pick by the Denver Nuggets. Jamal Murray was drafted by the Denver Nuggets in 2016 and was named to the All-Rookie Second Team in 2017. In his NBA career, Jamal Murray averages 17.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game, as of January 8, 2025, as per Basketball Reference.
What is Jamal Murray's height?
Jamal Murray is 6 feet 4 inches or 1.93 m tall, as per his NBA2k25 rating. His 1.93-meter height, ball-handling skills, and shooting prowess have made him one of the best guards in the league.
Jamal Murray's weight
Jamal Murray weighs around 215 lbs or 97 kg, according to NBA2k25 ratings.
Jamal Murray's wingspan
According to NBA 2k25 ratings, Jamal Murray has a wingspan of 6 feet 7 inches or 2.01 m. His wingspan helps him in shooting tough contested jump shots over defenders.
Jamal Murray's age
As of January 2025, Jamal Murray is 27 years old. He was born on February 23, 1997, in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
FAQs on Jamal Murray
A. Jamal Murray plays for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association.
A. Jamal Murray tore his anterior cruciate ligament in a game against the Golden State Warriors in 2021.
A. Jamal Murray has a wingspan of 6 feet 7 inches as per the NBA2k25 ratings.
A. Jamal Murray was born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
A. Jamal Murray is a Canadian basketball player.
