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Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Brentwood, Tenn.

High School:
Brentwood Academy

Last College:
Lipscomb

Height / Weight:
6-8 / 230

Position:
F

Experience:
Tr.

On Twitter:
@RobMurphy21

CAREER SEASON TOTALS

Season GP-GS MPG FGs FG Pct 3FGs 3FG Pct FTs FT Pct O-Reb RPG Asst TO Blk Stl Pts PPG
11-12 3-0 1.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-2 .500 1-1 0.3 0 0 0 1 1 0.3
Totals 3-0 1.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 0.0 1-2 0.500 1-1 0.3 0 0 0 1 1 0.3
2011-12 - RJunior
  • Game-By-Game Statistics
  • Earned a spot on the 2011-12 SEC Winter Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in three games ... Scored his first point as a Vol on a free throw in UT's win over The Citadel (12/29/11) and also recorded one rebound and a steal against the Bulldogs ... Played three minutes in the win over Chaminade at the Maui Invitational (11/23/11) ... Made his Tennessee debut late in the season-opener vs. UNC Greensboro (11/11/11).

    2009-10 (At Lipscomb) - Sophomore

    Was named to the Atlantic Sun Conference All-Academic Team ... Played in four games, averaging 2.0 points per game but left the team shortly before the conclusion of the regular season.

    2008-09 (At Lipscomb) - Freshman

    Was named to the Atlantic Sun Conference All-Academic Team ... Saw action in nine games, averaging 2.7 points ... Totaled 15 points and six rebounds against Oakland City University in his first college game ... The Bisons finished the season with a 17-14 (12-8 A-Sun) record.

    High School

    Graduated from Brentwood Academy in Brentwood, Tenn., where he was coached by Lyle Husband ... Averaged 15 points and nine rebounds as a senior while earning All-Region honors ... The Eagles captured back-to-back state championships during his freshman (2005) and sophomore (2006) seasons ... In 2006, the Eagles landed at No. 6 in USA Today's year-end national high school rankings ... Was a high school teammate of Jacob Stallings, son of Vanderbilt head coach Kevin Stallings ... Also was a member of the track and field team, competing in the discus, shot put and high jump ... Graduated with a 4.37 cumulative GPA, garnered National Merit Scholar status and also won the Harvard Book Award ... Was selected by his classmates to be the male speaker at graduation ... Other notable Brentwood Academy basketball alums include current Dallas Mavericks standout Brandan Wright and former Vols guard Josh Bone (2010-11).

    Personal

    Born Feb. 9, 1990, in Nashville, Tenn. ... Full name is John Robin Murphy Jr. ... Son of John and Beth Murphy ... Academic major is Business management ... Serves as head coach of the Nashville Blackhawks AAU team.

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