Los Angeles Lakers | |||||||||||||
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Position | Assistant coach | ||||||||||||
League | NBA | ||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||
Born |
Los Angeles, California |
July 25, 1971 ||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||||
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
High school | Glendora (Glendora, California) | ||||||||||||
College | UCLA (1989–1992) | ||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1992 / Round: 1 / Pick: 18th overall | ||||||||||||
Selected by the San Antonio Spurs | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 1992–2007 | ||||||||||||
Coaching career | 2007–present | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
As player: | |||||||||||||
1992–1995 | Portland Trail Blazers | ||||||||||||
1995 | Houston Rockets | ||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Toronto Raptors | ||||||||||||
1996–2000 | Washington Bullets / Wizards | ||||||||||||
2000–2001 | Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||
2001–2002 | Toronto Raptors | ||||||||||||
2002–2003 | Los Angeles Lakers | ||||||||||||
2003 | Portland Trail Blazers | ||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Panathinaikos (Greece) | ||||||||||||
2005–2006 | P.A.O.K. (Greece) | ||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Élan Chalon (France) | ||||||||||||
As coach: | |||||||||||||
2007–2009 | Bakersfield Jam (assistant) | ||||||||||||
2011 | Tulsa Shock (assistant) | ||||||||||||
2015–present | Los Angeles Lakers (assistant) | ||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||
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Career NBA statistics | |||||||||||||
Points | 5,943 (9.0 ppg) | ||||||||||||
Rebounds | 1,649 (2.5 rpg) | ||||||||||||
Assists | 508 (0.8 apg) | ||||||||||||
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||
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Tracy Lamont Murray (born July 25, 1971) is a retired American professional basketball player who currently works as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He used to be an analyst with the UCLA Sports Network for all of the games during the UCLA Bruins' basketball season.
Murray played competitively at Glendora High School in California. As a senior, he led the nation with his 44.3 scoring average. Murray scored 3,053 points in high school, the highest total ever in the state at that time in 3 years. Murray missed his Freshman year due to injury.
Murray played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. In 98 games at UCLA, Murray averaged 18.3 PPG, 6.4 RPG, and 1.5 APG and made the Pac-10 all-conference team twice. As a junior, he averaged 21.4 points and 7.0 rebounds and led the Pac-10 in three-point shooting at 50%, helping to lead the team to the Elite Eight. After his junior season of college, Murray declared for the 1992 NBA draft. Murray left UCLA in the #5 spot on The Bruins All-Time Leading Scoring List.
Murray was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the 1992 NBA draft with the 18th overall selection. Just seven days after being drafted, on July 1, 1992 Murray was dealt twice in the same day. He was first traded to the Milwaukee Bucks for guard/forward Dale Ellis and then dealt by the Bucks to the Portland Trail Blazers for forward Alaa Abdelnaby. During the 93-94 season, he led the NBA in three point average at 45.9%. Murray spent two-and-a-half seasons with Portland before being dealt to the Houston Rockets on February 14, 1995, with guard Clyde Drexler in exchange for forward Otis Thorpe, the rights to Argentinian forward Marcelo Nicola and a 1995 first-round draft choice.