Born on August 29th, 2000, Kris Murray is a name that is quickly rising through the ranks in the world of basketball. A twin to Keegan Murray, the two siblings have continuously made headlines, starting from their high school days, pushing boundaries, and setting new records on the basketball court.
Both Murray twins attended Prairie High School, a reputable institution known for nurturing sports talent in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Here, Kris and Keegan honed their skills, challenging each other and pushing their limits to a higher level. After graduating from Prairie High School in 2019, Kris Murray ventured south, heading to sunny Florida to join the DME Sports Academy.
College Career: Shattering Records
As mentioned, Kris Murray moved to DME Sports Academy after graduating from Prairie High School. Kris started playing professional basketball with the team. Therefore, he played in the national tournament from the Academy. In the tournament, Kris averaged 19.5 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 2.5 blocks, and 1.1 steals. Kris played as a two-time team captain in 2018 and 2019. Also, he was awarded as an Honor Roll student all four years of his high school.
Physical Attributes: Built for the Game
Height of Kris Murray is 6 feet 8 inches which helps him to tackle his opponents easily and pass over them. The larger wingspan of 6 feet 11 inches gives the advantage to the player in defense and offense. For rebounds, too; his height assists him in rebounds, snatching the ball from the basket, and scoring the points for his team. Kris has already done exceptionally well during his senior year and won various awards in Academy and High-school.
FAQs
A. Kris Murray and his twin brother Keegan attended Prairie High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
A. Kris moved to Florida after graduating high school and joined DME Sports Academy, where he had an impressive college basketball career.
A. Kris Murray averaged 19.5 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 2 assists per game in his college career.