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Tod Murphy

Tod James Murphy

Position: Center-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: December 24, 1963 in Long Beach, California
High School: Lakewood in Lakewood, California
College: University of California, Irvine
Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 3rd round (6th pick, 53rd overall), 1986 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 6, 1987

Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1987-88 24 LAC NBA PF 1 0 19 1 1 1.000 0 0 3 4 .750 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 2 5
1989-90 26 MIN NBA C 82 59 2493 260 552 .471 16 43 .372 144 203 .709 207 357 564 106 76 60 61 229 680
1990-91 27 MIN NBA PF 52 19 1063 90 227 .396 1 17 .059 70 105 .667 92 163 255 60 25 20 32 101 251
1991-92 28 MIN NBA PF 47 3 429 39 80 .488 1 2 .500 19 34 .559 36 74 110 11 9 8 18 40 98
1993-94 30 TOT NBA PF 9 0 67 6 12 .500 0 0 3 6 .500 4 6 10 4 2 0 1 10 15
1993-94 30 DET NBA PF 7 0 57 6 12 .500 0 0 3 6 .500 4 5 9 3 2 0 1 8 15
1993-94 30 GSW NBA PF 2 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Career NBA 191 81 4071 396 872 .454 18 62 .290 239 352 .679 340 601 941 183 113 88 112 382 1049

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1987-88 24 LAC NBA PF 1 0 19.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.0 4.0 .750 1.0 1.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 5.0
1989-90 26 MIN NBA C 82 59 30.4 3.2 6.7 .471 0.2 0.5 .372 1.8 2.5 .709 2.5 4.4 6.9 1.3 0.9 0.7 0.7 2.8 8.3
1990-91 27 MIN NBA PF 52 19 20.4 1.7 4.4 .396 0.0 0.3 .059 1.3 2.0 .667 1.8 3.1 4.9 1.2 0.5 0.4 0.6 1.9 4.8
1991-92 28 MIN NBA PF 47 3 9.1 0.8 1.7 .488 0.0 0.0 .500 0.4 0.7 .559 0.8 1.6 2.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.9 2.1
1993-94 30 TOT NBA PF 9 0 7.4 0.7 1.3 .500 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 .500 0.4 0.7 1.1 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.1 1.1 1.7
1993-94 30 DET NBA PF 7 0 8.1 0.9 1.7 .500 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.9 .500 0.6 0.7 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.1 1.1 2.1
1993-94 30 GSW NBA PF 2 0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
Career NBA 191 81 21.3 2.1 4.6 .454 0.1 0.3 .290 1.3 1.8 .679 1.8 3.1 4.9 1.0 0.6 0.5 0.6 2.0 5.5

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1987-88 24 LAC NBA PF 1 0 19 1.9 1.9 1.000 0.0 0.0 5.7 7.6 .750 1.9 1.9 3.8 3.8 1.9 0.0 0.0 3.8 9.5
1989-90 26 MIN NBA C 82 59 2493 3.8 8.0 .471 0.2 0.6 .372 2.1 2.9 .709 3.0 5.2 8.1 1.5 1.1 0.9 0.9 3.3 9.8
1990-91 27 MIN NBA PF 52 19 1063 3.0 7.7 .396 0.0 0.6 .059 2.4 3.6 .667 3.1 5.5 8.6 2.0 0.8 0.7 1.1 3.4 8.5
1991-92 28 MIN NBA PF 47 3 429 3.3 6.7 .488 0.1 0.2 .500 1.6 2.9 .559 3.0 6.2 9.2 0.9 0.8 0.7 1.5 3.4 8.2
1993-94 30 TOT NBA PF 9 0 67 3.2 6.4 .500 0.0 0.0 1.6 3.2 .500 2.1 3.2 5.4 2.1 1.1 0.0 0.5 5.4 8.1
1993-94 30 DET NBA PF 7 0 57 3.8 7.6 .500 0.0 0.0 1.9 3.8 .500 2.5 3.2 5.7 1.9 1.3 0.0 0.6 5.1 9.5
1993-94 30 GSW NBA PF 2 0 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.6 3.6 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.2 0.0
Career NBA 191 81 4071 3.5 7.7 .454 0.2 0.5 .290 2.1 3.1 .679 3.0 5.3 8.3 1.6 1.0 0.8 1.0 3.4 9.3

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1987-88 24 LAC NBA PF 1 19 15.7 .906 1.000 5.4 5.8 5.6 14.0 2.5 0.0 0.0 5.9 193 109 0.1 0.0 0.1 .235
1989-90 26 MIN NBA C 82 2493 13.0 .530 .486 9.4 18.3 13.6 6.4 1.6 1.6 8.7 12.4 117 107 3.3 2.8 6.1 .117
1990-91 27 MIN NBA PF 52 1063 10.6 .459 .399 9.4 19.0 13.9 7.7 1.2 1.2 10.5 12.4 107 111 0.6 0.7 1.4 .062
1991-92 28 MIN NBA PF 47 429 9.5 .516 .494 9.0 19.6 14.1 3.4 1.1 1.1 15.9 11.2 103 111 0.1 0.3 0.4 .044
1993-94 30 TOT NBA PF 9 67 9.0 .512 .500 6.5 10.0 8.2 8.1 1.5 0.0 6.4 10.2 116 112 0.1 0.0 0.1 .073
1993-94 30 DET NBA PF 7 57 10.3 .512 .500 7.7 9.9 8.7 7.5 1.8 0.0 6.4 12.0 115 112 0.1 0.0 0.1 .077
1993-94 30 GSW NBA PF 2 10 1.5 0.0 10.6 5.4 11.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 208 112 0.0 0.0 0.0 .052
Career NBA 191 4071 11.9 .511 .464 9.3 18.5 13.6 6.5 1.5 1.4 9.8 12.2 113 109 4.2 3.8 8.0 .095

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Tod Murphy 6.1 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.1
Jerome Whitehead 78.3 5.3 2.1 0.2 0.2 0.1
Kendrick Perkins 73.5 6.2 2.3 1.4 0.7 0.1
Joel Przybilla 72.6 4.7 1.9 0.6 0.1 0.1
Jim McDaniels 72.3 7.7 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.0
Kosta Koufos 71.0 6.5 2.7 1.3 0.2 0.0
Craig Raymond 69.3 4.7 1.7 1.0 0.0 0.0
Ed Johnson 67.8 5.1 2.4 1.0
Jamie Feick 67.7 4.8 2.2 0.9 0.2 0.2
Rich Niemann 65.6 4.4 1.4 1.2 0.2
Phil Jordon 65.1 5.2 1.9 1.5 0.6 0.0
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Tod Murphy 6.1 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.1
Jim McDaniels 72.3 7.7 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.0
Kosta Koufos 71.0 6.5 2.7 1.3 0.2 0.0
Craig Raymond 69.3 4.7 1.7 1.0 0.0 0.0
Ed Johnson 67.8 5.1 2.4 1.0
Jamie Feick 67.7 4.8 2.2 0.9 0.2 0.2
Rich Niemann 65.6 4.4 1.4 1.2 0.2
Tom Hoover 61.1 4.4 2.6 0.4 0.1 0.0
Lee Knorek 59.9 5.1 2.5 1.7 0.0
Mike Sojourner 59.6 4.7 2.7 0.9
Nikola Pekovic 59.5 6.7 4.5 0.6

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1982-83 19 UCIRVINE 28 704 89 172 66 93 150 49 13 11 57 60 244 .517 .710 25.1 8.7 5.4 1.8
1983-84 20 UCIRVINE 29 872 154 268 110 135 203 49 23 11 54 79 418 .575 .815 30.1 14.4 7.0 1.7
1984-85 21 UCIRVINE 30 1047 190 340 1 3 130 153 268 39 32 6 70 80 511 .559 .333 .850 34.9 17.0 8.9 1.3
1985-86 22 UCIRVINE 30 1116 211 378 1 1 182 244 216 64 27 11 77 91 605 .558 1.000 .746 37.2 20.2 7.2 2.1
Career 117 3739 644 1158 2 4 488 625 837 201 95 39 258 310 1778 .556 .500 .781 32.0 15.2 7.2 1.7

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1989-90 NBA 82 (1)
Turnover Pct
1989-90 NBA 8.7 (9)

Transactions

June 17, 1986: Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 3rd round (53rd pick) of the 1986 NBA Draft.

September 17, 1987: Released by the Seattle SuperSonics.

October 6, 1987: Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Clippers.

November 9, 1987: Waived by the Los Angeles Clippers.

August 16, 1989: Signed as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

June 16, 1992: Waived by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

October 8, 1992: Signed as a free agent with the Houston Rockets.

December 17, 1993: Signed a 10-day contract with the Detroit Pistons.

January 5, 1994: Waived by the Detroit Pistons.

January 15, 1994: Signed a 10-day contract with the Golden State Warriors.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1990-91 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $590,000
1991-92 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $760,000
1992-93 Houston Rockets NBA $500,000
1993-94 Detroit Pistons NBA $20,000
Career (may be incomplete) $1,870,000

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