Calvin Murphy stats

Last played for the Houston Rockets, 1982-83

Point guard

Age 78

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Calvin Murphy played 13 NBA seasons, 1970-71 to 1982-83.

Stats

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Per game

Career regular season

PTS
17.9
REB
2.1
AST
4.4
STL
1.5
BLK
0.1
TS%
53.7
MIN
30.5
GP
1,002
Per game by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1970-71HOU15.83.04.0——53.224.682
1971-72HOU18.23.14.8——52.231.082
1972-73HOU13.01.93.4——53.322.077
1973-74HOU20.42.37.41.90.057.336.181
1974-75HOU18.72.24.91.60.155.032.278
1975-76HOU21.02.57.31.80.155.636.582
1976-77HOU17.92.14.71.80.154.233.782
1977-78HOU25.62.23.41.50.052.538.276
1978-79HOU20.22.14.31.40.153.935.982
1979-80HOU20.02.03.91.90.154.335.276
1980-81HOU16.71.12.91.50.154.226.576
1981-82HOU10.21.02.50.70.047.018.864
1982-83HOU12.81.22.50.90.149.822.264

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career Postseason

PTS
18.5
REB
1.5
AST
4.2
STL
1.6
BLK
0.1
TS%
52.7
MIN
32.5
GP
51

Totals

Career regular season

PTS
17,949
REB
2,103
AST
4,402
STL
1,165
BLK
51
TO
822
FGM
7,247
3PTM
10
Totals by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws.3PTM: Three-point shots made.
1970-71HOU1,298245329———471—
1971-72HOU1,491258393———571—
1972-73HOU1,001149262———381—
1973-74HOU1,6521886031574—671—
1974-75HOU1,4551733811284—557—
1975-76HOU1,7222095961516—675—
1976-77HOU1,4641723861448—596—
1977-78HOU1,9491642591123173852—
1978-79HOU1,6601733511176187707—
1979-80HOU1,52015029914391626241
1980-81HOU1,2668722211161295284
1981-82HOU65561163431822771
1982-83HOU81674158594893374

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM

Per 36 min

Career regular season

PTS
21.1
REB
2.5
AST
5.2
STL
1.8
BLK
0.1
TS%
53.7
MIN
30.5
GP
1,002

Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.

Per 36 min by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1970-71HOU23.14.45.9——53.224.682
1971-72HOU21.13.65.6——52.231.082
1972-73HOU21.33.15.6——53.322.077
1973-74HOU20.32.37.41.90.057.336.181
1974-75HOU20.92.55.51.80.155.032.278
1975-76HOU20.72.57.21.80.155.636.582
1976-77HOU19.12.25.01.90.154.233.782
1977-78HOU24.12.13.21.40.052.538.276
1978-79HOU20.32.14.31.40.153.935.982
1979-80HOU20.52.04.01.90.154.335.276
1980-81HOU22.71.53.92.00.154.226.576
1981-82HOU19.51.94.81.30.047.018.864
1982-83HOU20.81.94.11.50.249.822.264

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
1,002
ESPN
31,131.0
YAHOO
29,901.6
ESPN/G
31.1
YAHOO/G
29.8

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.ESPN: Fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.YAHOO: Fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played.YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played.
1970-71HOU822,036.02,085.524.825.4
1971-72HOU822,379.02,390.129.029.1
1972-73HOU771,586.01,572.820.620.4
1973-74HOU813,700.03,265.145.740.3
1974-75HOU782,835.02,630.136.333.7
1975-76HOU823,694.03,337.845.040.7
1976-77HOU822,957.02,705.436.133.0
1977-78HOU762,690.02,706.335.435.6
1978-79HOU822,624.02,576.132.031.4
1979-80HOU762,503.02,442.532.932.1
1980-81HOU761,984.01,925.426.125.3
1981-82HOU64951.01,022.714.916.0
1982-83HOU641,192.01,241.818.619.4

What the columns mean: GP · ESPN/G

Bio

Age
78 yearsMay 9, 1948
Experience
14 yearsDebut 1970
Birthplace
Norwalk, CT
College
Niagara
All-Rookie First Team
1970-71

Latest performance

Calvin Murphy

Apr 16 · vs UTAH · L 126-117

MIN
29
PTS
10
REB
2
AST
7
STL
0
BLK
1
FG%
31.3
3PTM
0
Most recent games
DateOpponentPTSREBASTMIN
Sat, Apr 16vsUTAHL 126-117102729
Fri, Apr 15atSACL 117-102241028
Wed, Apr 13atDENL 131-112140324
Tue, Apr 12vsLALL 114-113180123
Sat, Apr 09vsDENL 123-105142127
Wed, Apr 06atDALW 101-9980219

What were Calvin Murphy's career stats?

Calvin Murphy played 13 seasons for the Rockets. His best season was 1977-78: 1,949 points, 164 rebounds and 259 assists.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 6 postseasons, 1970-71 to 1982-83

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 85th in points (17,949)
  • 97th in assists (4,402)
  • 102nd in steals (1,165)

Among the 2,820 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

More on Calvin Murphy

Playoff series

Calvin Murphy played 51 games across 6 NBA postseasons in 12 series — 6 won, 6 lost.

Calvin Murphy's line in each playoff series
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1981-82OKCLost 1-235.71.01.3
1980-81LALWon 2-1320.71.34.3
1980-81SAWon 4-3725.41.14.1
1980-81SACWon 4-1513.01.62.4
1980-81BOSLost 1-349.81.00.8
1979-80SAWon 2-1324.31.75.7
1979-80BOSLost 0-4414.51.32.3
1978-79HAWLost 0-2213.01.53.0
1976-77WSHWon 4-2618.51.24.7
1976-77PHILost 2-4620.22.07.8
1974-75NYWon 2-1320.72.75.0
1974-75BOSLost 1-4526.62.26.0

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST

Calvin Murphy’s playoff series, round by round

Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.