Name Shay Murphy Career start 2007 Role Basketball Player Positions Basketball positions | Listed weight 164 lb (74 kg) Height 1.8 m Pro career 2007 Weight 74 kg | |
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Born April 15, 1985 (age 39) Canoga Park, California ( 1985-04-15 ) High school Montclair Prep (Van Nuys, California) WNBA draft 2007 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15th overall Education University of Southern California | ||
Nationality American / Montenegrin Listed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Eshaya shay murphy
Eshaya "Shay" Murphy (born April 15, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Stars of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She also plays for Perfumerias Avenida in Spain.
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Born in Canoga Park, California, Murphy attended college at USC and graduated in 2007. Following her collegiate career, she was selected 15th overall in the 2007 WNBA Draft by the Minnesota Lynx. Murphy has a brother George who attend the same high school as her.

The rookie played a reserve role for the Lynx in 2007, averaging 5.2 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. On June 22, 2008 Murphy was traded to the Detroit Shock for LaToya Thomas. On August 12, 2008 Murphy was traded along with Tasha Humphrey to the Washington Mystics for Taj McWilliams-Franklin. After being waived by the Mystics, the Indiana Fever signed her on June 11, 2009. She then played for the Chicago Sky, being signed halfway through the 2011 season.

Murphy signed with Ros Casares Valencia of Euroleague Women for the 2011–2012 season, helping them to win the championship in her Euroleague rookie season. On season 2012-2013 she moved to Galatasaray. On 2013, she moved back to Spain signing with Perfumerias Avenida. In 2014, she signed with the Phoenix Mercury and won a WNBA championship with the team. In 2017, the Mercury would re-acquire Murphy in free agency. During the 2017 season, Murphy was traded to the San Antonio Stars.

Shay murphy and epiphanny prince lead chicago s rising of the guard
USC statistics

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