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Storm Murphy Season 2021-22

PositionG
Weight185 lbs
Height6-0
ClassGraduate Student
HometownMiddleton, Wis.
High SchoolMiddleton
Previous SchoolWofford

2022 ACC All-Tournament Second Team
2022 NABC Honors Court
2022 All-ACC Academic Team
2020-21 First Team All-SoCon
2020-21 SoCon All-Tournament Team


2021-22: Made an immediate impact in his one season as a Hokie ... Started all 36 games ... Named to the ACC All-Tournament Second Team after guiding Tech to its first-ever ACC title in men's basketball ... Concluded his career with 1,603 points, including 288 as a Hokie ... Averaged 8.0 points per game, while shooting 43.3% from the floor ... Reached double figures 11 times, including a season-high 20 at Pitt on Feb. 5 ... Led Tech in 3-pointers made 10 times and shot over 40% from three 15 times ... Distributed at least five assists in five games ... Knocked down 53 triples on the season.

2020-21 (at Wofford): Started all 24 games … Named First Team All-Southern Conference … SoCon All-Tournament Team … NABC All-District 21 First Team … CoSIDA Academic All-District selection … Featured on Lou Henson Award Mid-Season Watch List … Averaged 17.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists this past year … Was one of only 11 players to average that stat line or better nationally … Tallied double figures in 21 of 24 contests, including 10 20-point performances, and dished over five assists on eight occasions … Concluded the season among the top of several statistical categories within the SoCon – second in assists (4.3) and free-throw percentage (.843); fourth in scoring (17.8); seventh in field-goal percentage (.470) and 3-point percentage (.400) and eighth in assist/turnover ratio (1.6) … One of the all-time greats, recording 1,315 career points to finish 24th on the program's all-time scoring list, while being slotted third in career starts (126), fourth in free-throw percentage (.849), fifth in assists (472 overall; 3.7/g) and 3-point percentage (.417) and ninth in 3-point field goals made (225).

2019-20 (at Wofford): Started all 34 games played ... Averaged 11.9 points while dishing out a team-high 121 assists ... Third on the team with 25 steals ... Shot 46.2 percent from the floor ... Second on the team with 64 made 3-pointers, shooting 42.1 percent from behind the arc ... Hit two or more threes 23 times ... Led team with 26 points and three assists in win over High Point ... Scored 18 points against William & Mary and 19 at Butler ... Totaled 19 points at UMES, scoring 16 while dishing out five assists against Gardner-Webb ... Scored 15 points going 5-of-10 from 3-point range in upset-win over No. 17 North Carolina ... Led team with 24 points at Kennesaw State ... Scored 17 points and three assists in double-overtime win over UNCG ... Had six assists against Chattanooga and Furman ... Totaled 19 points on 7-of-12 shooting at Western Carolina ... Scored 14 points and dished out four assists at The Citadel ... Totaled 15 points against Chattanooga and Mercer ... Totaled seven points and a season-high eight assists at UNCG ... Scored 17 points at Furman ... Scored 15 points in the SoCon Quarterfinal win over Furman and Semifinal win over Chattanooga.

2018-19 (at Wofford): Started 33 of 34 games played ... Averaged 8.0 points, 1.8 rebounds and 3.29 assists per game...Dished out a team-high 112 assists while registering 24 steals ... Shot 50 percent from the floor and 47.2 percent from 3-point range ... Scored in double figures in 12 games including 15 points against No. 8 North Carolina ... Scored a career-high 19 points in a win against VMI ... Recorded two steals in five games ... Grabbed a career-high seven rebounds at Oklahoma ... Handed out four or more assists in 13 games, totaling six assists four times ... Scored 14 points and had four assists against The Citadel ... Hit the game-winning 3-pointer against Furman ... Scored 11 points including the game-winning three in overtime against Samford ... Totaled 12 points in back-to-back road games at The Citadel and at Mercer ... Dropped a career-high 19 points against Western Carolina ... Scored 11 points against VMI in the SoCon Tournament ... Totaled seven in the championship game against UNCG ... Had 11 points, five rebounds and three assists in the NCAA Tournament First Round win over Seton Hall ... Scored six points and registered six assists against Kentucky. 

2017-18 (at Wofford): Played in all 34 games and started 29 games ... Averaged 6.3 points, 4.0 assists and 2.2 rebounds in 27.4 minutes per game ... Led the team with 135 assists on the year ... In the season opener against South Carolina, scored three points with a team high four assists in just 21 minutes off the bench ... Played 17 minutes in the first win of the season against Washington & Lee and scored eight points with four assists and four rebounds ... Went 2-2 from the floor with six points and three assists at California ... Led all players with seven assists and added six points and five rebounds in the win over Bob Jones ... Earned his first career start and had eight assists against North Florida ... At Texas Tech, led the Terriers with five assists ... Had three rebounds at UNC Asheville ... Scored seven points at Coastal Carolina ... Tallied seven points and three assists in the win over Georgia Tech ... Totaled eight points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals in a rout of Johnson & Wales ... Led Wofford with four assists and added four points in a win against High Point ... Finished 3-5 from the floor with six points, three rebounds and two assists in the upset win at No. 5 North Carolina ... Scored eight points and added seven assists at UNCG ... Had two assists against VMI at home ... Against The Citadel, shot 60% (6-10) and had 17 points in the win ... Wen 3-5 from deep and tallied 12 points and four assists to help Wofford past Harvard ... Led all players with seven assists in the win over Furman ... Tallied eight points in a win at Samford ... Had five assists and three steals in a home win over Chattanooga ... At VMI, finished 4-6 from the field and 3-4 from beyond the arc and totaled 13 points ... Finished with five points and two assists against ETSU ... Had four rebounds and four assists against Western Carolina ... Scored 12 points on 5-9 shooting and dished out seven assists at The Citadel ... At Mercer, had three points, three assists and four rebounds ... One of five Terriers in double-figures with 10 points and six assists against Samford ... Had three assists at Furman ... Scored 12 points with three assists and three rebounds at Western Carolina ... Led all players with four assists at Chattanooga ... Tallied a game high five assists and added four rebounds, two steals and a basket against UNCG ... At ETSU, totaled 12 points and four assists in the win ... Had eight points without a turnover against Mercer in the regular season finale ... Had a game high four steals and added four points and four rebounds in the win over Mercer in the SoCon quarterfinals ... Against UNCG in the SoCon semifinals, scored 13 points ... In the final game of the season, a CIT showdown against Central Michigan, set a new career high with nine assists ... Named to the SoCon All-Freshman team.
 
High School: Four year letter-winner at Middleton High School, playing under coach Kevin Bavery ... During his junior season, Murphy, a team captain, led his team to the region finals, averaging 18.4 points per game and 4.5 assists per game ... Named First Team All-Conference and was an honorable mention All-State selection in his junior year ... Team MVP junior year ... Named honorable mention all-conference in his sophomore season ... Played on the summer circuit for EYBL Mac Irvin Fire under Mike Irvin.

Personal: Storm Murphy … Son of Michael and Heidi Murphy … Pursuing a graduate degree in leadership studies within the Agricultural and Life Sciences program.