Impact Murphy has missed the last seven matchups to a personal matter but is trending towards being available for Mississippi State.
FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE
KESHAWN MURPHY #3 - FORWARD - MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS
10.5 PPG •
7.8 RPG •
2.3Â APGÂ
10.5 PPG
7.8 RPG
2.3 APG
Warming up Saturday Murphy (personal) is dressed up and warming up for Saturday's game against Alabama, Justin Frommer of 247Sports.com reports.
Third straight miss Murphy will not play in Wednesday's shootout against Kentucky, Justin Frommer of 247sports reports.
Impact Murphy will miss his third straight game due to personal reasons, and his absence length is still questionable. The 6-foot-10 sophomore has played in eight games this year, averaging 5.4 points and 2.1 rebounds on 11.6 minutes per game and will his next opportunity to return will be Saturday against Vanderbilt.
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Inactive Wednesday Murphy (personal) will not suit up for Wednesday's game against Tennessee, Stefan Krajisnik of The Jackson Clarion-Ledger reports.
Impact Murphy has been ruled out due to personal matters as the Bulldogs face off against the Volunteers. The 6-foot-10 sophomore has seen action in eight games this season, averaging 5.4 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.8 assists on 11.6 minutes per game, Murphy's next opportunity to return will come Saturday against Alabama, but his expected status is uncertain.
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Available Friday Murphy (foot) has been activated ahead of Friday's game against Nicholls State, Stefan Krajisnik of The Clarion Ledger reports.
Impact Murphy has been activated for the first time this season after missing the first five games of the 2023 season. The 6-foot-10 sophomore played just 19 games during his freshman season, suffering from a variety of injuries, and he is likely to be eased back into the fold.
NOVEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Underperforms in loss Murphy recorded four points (1-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-3 FT), one rebound, two assists and one steal in 18 minutes during Tuesday's 87-53 loss to Tennessee.
Impact The freshman only shot three attempts in 18 minutes of play while only making one of them. Murphy has an impressive shooting percentage from beyond the arc this season, currently sitting at 40.9 percent despite averaging 4.3 points per game. The minutes are there for the forward, but consistent production hasn't yet caught up. Expect the first year to continue to space the floor with his deep ball ability and start to score more for the Bulldogs.
JANUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Will redshirt 2021-22 season Coach Ben Howland said Wednesday that Murphy will redshirt this season, Andy Kostka of The Jackson Clarion-Ledger reports.
Impact Murphy decided to take some time away from the team back in October for an undisclosed reason. It looks like the best decision was to give Murphy a redshirt year and have him come back in a better place in 2022-23.
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