Dejounte Murray

Dejounte Murray

Murray at the 2022 NBA All-Star Game
No. 5 – New Orleans Pelicans
Position	Shooting guard / point guard
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	(1996-09-19) September 19, 1996 (age 27) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school	Rainier Beach (Seattle, Washington)
College	Washington (2015–2016)
NBA draft	2016: 1st round, 29th overall pick
Selected by the San Antonio Spurs
Playing career	2016–present
Career history
2016–2022	San Antonio Spurs
2016–2017	→Austin Spurs
2022–2024	Atlanta Hawks
2024–present	New Orleans Pelicans
Career highlights and awards
NBA All-Star (2022) NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2018) NBA steals leader (2022) Second-team All-Pac-12 (2016) Fourth-team Parade All-American (2015) Washington Mr. Basketball (2015)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Dejounte Dashaun Murray (/dəˈʒɒnteɪ/ də-ZHON-tay;^[1] born September 19, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one season of college basketball for the Washington Huskies, where he earned second-team all-conference honors in the Pac-12 as a freshman in 2015–16. He was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the 2016 NBA draft with the 29th overall pick. In 2022, Murray was named to his first NBA All-Star Game and led the league in steals. He is the Spurs' franchise leader in career triple-doubles. He has also played for the Atlanta Hawks.