Troy Murphy FC #6
Current Team: N/A
Born: May 2, 1980 (43 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Morristown, New Jersey
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-11 (211cm) Weight: 245 (111kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 2001 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 2001 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 14, Golden State Warriors
Pre-Draft Team: Notre Dame (Jr)
High School: Delbarton School [Morris Township, New Jersey]
Troy Murphy News
Troy Murphy feels he fits in better with the Celtics than the Heat.
Troy Murphy has decided to sign with the Celtics over the Heat.
Troy Murphy was scheduled for separate phone calls on Monday with Pat Riley and Danny Ainge.
Troy Murphy is expected to sign with either the Celtics or Heat.
The Celtics are still tinkering with their roster.
The list of candidates will grow, but Troy Murphy and Jason Kapono may be options.
Troy Murphy is expected to receive a buyout and hit the market for contending teams.
The Warriors are attempting to flip Troy Murphy in order to acquire an additional draft pick.
Troy Murphy returns to the Warriors, but he will almost certainly never play for the club.
The Nets have acquired Deron Williams in a trade involving Derrick Favors and Devin Harris.
Deron Williams has been traded to the Nets.
The Magic, Mavericks, Heat and Celtics will be interested in Troy Murphy once he reaches a buyout.
Portland has long targeted Devin Harris as a trade target.
The Warriors doesn't expect to pull the trigger on a major trade this week.
The Warriors and Nets could pull the trigger on a side deal if Carmelo Anthony ends up in New Jersey.
Golden State could end up re-acquiring Troy Murphy before Thursday's deadline.
Cleveland is open to taking on the contract of Troy Murphy in a proposed Carmelo Anthony trade.
Orlando's chances of adding Troy Murphy would increase if the Nets bought him out.
If Carmelo Anthony approves a trade to the Nets, their core would include Brook Lopez, Chauncey Billups and Anthony Morrow.
While the Nets are remain hopeful of a trade involving Troy Murphy, a buyout may be a more likely resolution.
Billy King remains focused on trying to trade Troy Murphy and his $12 million expiring contract.
New Jersey has a trade asset in Troy Murphy.
Billy King says Troy Murphy could return to the Nets, but Avery Johnson wasn't aware of the possibility.