Calvin Jerome Murphy (born May 9, 1948) is an American former professional basketball player who after a prolific collegiate career at Niagara, where he averaged 33.1 points per game over his three years, played in the National Basketball Association as a guard for the San Diego/Houston Rockets from 1970 to 1983. He is a currently a member of ...

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2021年9月13日 · Calvin Murphy's ability to score -- especially at the free throw line -- made him one of the league's biggest stars. Calvin Murphy scored 1,000-plus points in 11 straight seasons, and his...

Calvin J. Murphy. Pound-for-pound and inch-for-inch nobody played with more heart than Calvin Murphy. The 5-foot-9-inch, 165-pound bundle of energy played pressure basketball at both ends of the court. He was a penetrator supreme on offense, and possessed that rare ability to stop on a dime and stick the jump shot when needed.

2021年10月13日 · Nobody could stop him from zipping past them and getting wherever he wanted on a basketball court. But Murphy, having been written off all his life as “too short,” worried that the NBA scouts might do the same thing. And so, …

At Niagara University Murphy scored 2,548 points in three seasons, an average of 33 points per game, a feat that enabled him to become a unanimous three time All-American, a rarity in college basketball. As a scorer Murphy dominated game after game.

Murphy was one of the top high school players in the history of New England basketball. Playing for Norwalk High in Connecticut, Calvin averaged 25.6 points as a sophomore, 31.8 points as a junior, and 40.3 points as a senior. He led Norwalk to …

MURPHY, Calvin Jerome (b. 9 May 1948 in Norwalk, Connecticut), Hall of Fame basketball player who was one of the greatest small guards and most proficient foul shooters in National Basketball Association (NBA) history. Murphy was the only boy in a family of seven sisters.

He was one of the best basketball players in state history. He was a three-time All-State selection and a two-time All-American. He led his high school team to a state title in 1966, a year when he averaged over 40 points per game.

Calvin Murphy. Calvin Jerome Murphy (Pocket Rocket, Cal) Born: May 9, 1948 in Norwalk, Connecticut. High School: Norwalk in Norwalk, Connecticut College: Niagara University. As Player: 1002 G, 17.9 PPG, 2.1 RPG, 4.4 APG (Full Record) More coach info