Brandon Murray
Updated on 7/2/24. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-5
Weight: 225
College: McNeese State
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 2/7/2002
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Decent scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on off-ball motion plays
Can post up smaller players
Decent playmaker for his size
Decent defender
Solid athlete
Cons:
Needs to improve his shooting
Lacks an elite first step off the dribble
Can display spotty shot selection
Can struggle to protect the basketball
Needs to improve his rebounding
Can be undisciplined defensively
Summary:
Brandon Murray is an athletic swingman that played at LSU before transferring to Georgetown, and then to Ole Miss, before transferring again to McNeese State. He is an energetic player that can make hustle plays on both ends of the floor, but he’ll need to be a more consistent shooter in games. Currently, he is a borderline second round candidate for the 2025 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Games Scouted:
2/8/20 IMG Academy vs. Baltimore Poly
2/19/21 IMG Academy vs. Rocktop Academy
12/31/23 Mississippi vs. Bryant
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