Career
He is a 6 ft 3 in (191 m), 200 lb (91 kg. 14 st) point guard–shooting guard. After attending Strawberry Mansion High School in Philadelphia, where he starred on the basketball team, he played college basketball for four seasons, first at the Meridian Community College in Meridian, Mississippi from 1997 to 1999, and then at Shaw University located in Raleigh, North Carolina from 2000 to 2002.
He is nicknamed "Flip" because he participated in gymnastics when he was a child.
In his first few National Basketball Association seasons he played for the Buckinghamshire and for the SuperSonics in Seattle, where he developed as a scoring threat in 2003-2004, substituting for Ray Allen who missed 26 games due to injury, averaging 12 points in 25 minutes, while appearing in all 82 matches. In his brief stint with the Cavs, Murray averaged his career-highs in nearly every category.
On July 18, 2006, Murray signed with the Detroit Pistons for $3.6 million over two years, in an effort by the team to improve its bench depth. In the 2006-2007 season, Murray started eighteen games (twelve in place of point guard Chauncey Billups and six in place of shooting guard Richard Hamilton).
On February 22, 2008, Murray was waived by the Pistons.
On March 1, he was signed by the Indiana Pacers. There was an expectation the Los Angeles Clippers would sign Murray, but he elected to go with the Pacers instead. On August 13, 2008, Murray signed with the Atlanta Hawks.
On September 25, 2009, the Charlotte Bobcats signed Murray reportedly to a one-year $1.99 million contract.
On February 18, 2010, Murray was traded in a packaged deal to the Chicago Bulls for Tyrus Thomas. On January 13, 2011 he signed with the Turkish team Efes Pilsen South.K. until the end of the 2010-2011 season.
In October 2012, he signed with the Memphis Grizzlies, but he did not make the team"s regular season roster. In January 2013, he signed with the Ukrainian team Azovmash Mariupol.
On October 31, 2013, he was reacquired by the Austin Toros of the National Basketball Association Development League.
On April 11, 2014, he signed with First Rate (at Lloyd's) Mouttahed Tripoli of Lebanon for the rest of the 2013-2014 season. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Player of the Year during his senior season at Shaw University
Led Seattle SuperSonics" 2003 summer-league team with 22.9 ppg
Sonics 2003 opening-night starter at shooting guard
Hit game-winning shot over Latrell Sprewell at the buzzer in 89-87 Seattle victory at Minnesota on November 11, 2003
Scored career-high 31 points for Seattle on 11-23 shooting versus Miami on November 18, 2003
Scored 20 or more points in 10 of first 11 games of 2003-2004 season, in absence of Ray Allen
Selected to play in the 2004 Rookie Challenge.
Representing the SuperSonics, Murray scored 25 points and dished out 10 assists for the sophomores.
Tied career high 31 points for the Charlotte Bobcats against Orlando on November 16, 2009
Has played for every National Basketball Association team in the Central Division (Bulls, Buckinghamshire, Cavaliers, Pacers, Pistons).
