5 AJ Murphy
5 - AJ Murphy
Height: 6-0
Weight: 155
Hometown: Johnson City, Tenn.
Position: G
Year: RFr.
High School: UT Martin / University HS
Major: Sport Management
gp 12
pts/g 3.0
fg % 59.1
3pt % 60.0
ft % 80.0
reb/g 1.1
a/g 1.3

2024-25 (UT Martin): Redshirt... Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

High School: Graduated from University School in Johnson City, Tenn... Coached by Marty Storey and Herman Rice... Two-time All-State honoree while scoring over 1,600 points in his prep career (2nd most in school history)... Two-time District 1-A and Region 1-A Tournament MVP... Johnson City Press / Kingsport Times News All-NET Defensive Player of the Year... 2023-24 Stats: 23.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists, 6.0 steals per game during his senior season as the Bucs went 23-9... 2023 TSSAA Class A State semifinalist while knocking off eventual state champion Hampton in both the District and Region finals.

Personal: Full name is Ashmon Murphy... Nickname: "AJ"... Born Mar. 9, 2006 in Johnson City, Tenn... Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Recent Games
Feb 11 Mars Hill W, 88-74
Feb 14 Newberry W, 89-73
Feb 18 UVA Wise L, 83-81
Feb 21 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 90-77
Feb 25 at Emory & Henry L, 79-72
Feb 28 #8 Anderson L, 80-71
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 12 9
Games started 5 5
Minutes 163 142
Minutes per game 13.6 15.8
FG 13-22 7-15
FG Pct 59.1 46.7
3PT 6-10 5-9
3PT Pct 60.0 55.6
FT 4-5 3-4
FT Pct 80.0 75.0
Off rebounds 4 4
Def rebounds 9 7
Total rebounds 13 11
Rebounds per game 1.1 1.2
Personal fouls 14 13
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 16 12
Turnovers 6 5
Assist to turnover ratio 2.7 2.4
Steals 6 3
Blocks 1 1
Points 36 22
Points per game 3.0 2.4
Points per 40 min 8.8 6.2
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 3 at Col. of Charleston L, 79-58 - 7 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 14 vs. Clayton St. W, 97-72 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 15 at Chowan L, 75-68 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 at North Greenville W, 76-60 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 Trevecca Nazarene L, 98-75 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 25 at Newberry L, 93-61 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 29 Coker W, 70-68 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 The Crown College W, 127-72 - 17 6-7 85.7 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 14
Dec 6 Wingate L, 85-74 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at East Tenn. St. L, 78-62 - 13 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 10 Carson-Newman L, 100-73 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 13 Catawba W, 76-75 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 at Mars Hill W, 77-60 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 3 Bluefield St. W, 78-71 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Lincoln Memorial L, 67-60 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 10 at #4 Anderson L, 86-65 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 at UVA Wise L, 79-66 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 #21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 87-82 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 Emory & Henry L, 78-71 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Coker W, 89-75 0 1 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 28 at Carson-Newman L, 69-60 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Wingate L, 80-66 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 4 Lincoln Memorial L, 65-58 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at Catawba L, 93-76 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 11 Mars Hill W, 88-74 1 23 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 14 Newberry W, 89-73 1 24 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 6
Feb 18 UVA Wise L, 83-81 1 25 2-2 100.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 21 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 90-77 1 21 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 25 at Emory & Henry L, 79-72 1 24 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 28 #8 Anderson L, 80-71 0 17 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 3 at Col. of Charleston L, 79-58 - 7 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 14 vs. Clayton St. W, 97-72 - 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 0 0
Nov 15 at Chowan L, 75-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 at North Greenville W, 76-60 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 Trevecca Nazarene L, 98-75 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 25 at Newberry L, 93-61 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 29 Coker W, 70-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 The Crown College W, 127-72 - 17 0 2 2 3 1 3.0 3 0 1 -
Dec 6 Wingate L, 85-74 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at East Tenn. St. L, 78-62 - 13 0 4 4 3 1 3.0 0 1 1 -
Dec 10 Carson-Newman L, 100-73 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 13 Catawba W, 76-75 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 17 at Mars Hill W, 77-60 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 3 Bluefield St. W, 78-71 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Lincoln Memorial L, 67-60 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 10 at #4 Anderson L, 86-65 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 at UVA Wise L, 79-66 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 17 #21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 87-82 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 Emory & Henry L, 78-71 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Coker W, 89-75 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 at Carson-Newman L, 69-60 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 at Wingate L, 80-66 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 4 Lincoln Memorial L, 65-58 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 at Catawba L, 93-76 - 6 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 11 Mars Hill W, 88-74 1 23 2 1 3 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 14 Newberry W, 89-73 1 24 0 3 3 5 0 - 2 0 2 0
Feb 18 UVA Wise L, 83-81 1 25 1 1 2 2 1 2.0 0 0 2 0
Feb 21 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 90-77 1 21 0 0 0 1 3 0.3 1 0 3 0
Feb 25 at Emory & Henry L, 79-72 1 24 0 1 1 2 0 - 0 0 3 0
Feb 28 #8 Anderson L, 80-71 0 17 1 0 1 1 0 - 0 1 2 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2025-26 12 5 13.6 1.1-1.8 59.1 0.5-0.8 60.0 0.3-0.4 80.0 3.0
Total 12 5 13.6 1.1-1.8 59.1 0.5-0.8 60.0 0.3-0.4 80.0 3.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2025-26 12 5 163 13-22 59.1 6-10 60.0 4-5 80.0 36
Total 12 5 163 13-22 59.1 6-10 60.0 4-5 80.0 36
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2025-26 12 5 13.6 0.0-0.0 59.1 0.0-0.0 60.0 0.0-0.0 80.0 0.0
Total 12 5 13.6 0.0-0.0 59.1 0.0-0.0 60.0 0.0-0.0 80.0 0.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2025-26 12 5 13.6 0.3 0.8 1.1 1.2 0.0 1.3 0.5 2.7 0.5 0.1
Total 12 5 13.6 0.3 0.8 1.1 1.2 0.0 1.3 0.5 2.7 0.5 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2025-26 12 5 163 4 9 13 14 0 16 6 2.7 6 1
Total 12 5 163 4 9 13 14 0 16 6 2.7 6 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2025-26 12 5 13.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.0
Total 12 5 13.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 12 5 13.6 1.1-1.8 59.1 0.5-0.8 60.0 0.3-0.4 80.0 3.0
Conference 9 5 15.8 0.8-1.7 46.7 0.6-1.0 55.6 0.3-0.4 75.0 2.4
Exhibition 2 - 10.0 0.0-3.0 0.0 0.0-0.5 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Home 6 3 18.2 2.0-2.7 75.0 0.8-1.2 71.4 0.3-0.5 66.7 5.2
Away 5 2 10.6 0.2-1.2 16.7 0.2-0.6 33.3 0.4-0.4 100.0 1.0
Neutral 1 - 1.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Wins 5 2 13.2 2.0-2.8 71.4 0.6-1.0 60.0 0.4-0.6 66.7 5.0
Losses 7 3 13.9 0.4-1.1 37.5 0.4-0.7 60.0 0.3-0.3 100.0 1.6
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November 2 - 2.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
December 1 - 17.0 6.0-7.0 85.7 1.0-1.0 100.0 1.0-1.0 100.0 14.0
January 2 0 1.0 0.0-0.5 0.0 0.0-0.5 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
February 7 5 20.0 1.0-2.0 50.0 0.7-1.1 62.5 0.4-0.6 75.0 3.1
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 12 5 163 13-22 59.1 6-10 60.0 4-5 80.0 36
Conference 9 5 142 7-15 46.7 5-9 55.6 3-4 75.0 22
Exhibition 2 - 20 0-6 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
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Home 6 3 109 12-16 75.0 5-7 71.4 2-3 66.7 31
Away 5 2 53 1-6 16.7 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 5
Neutral 1 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Wins 5 2 66 10-14 71.4 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 25
Losses 7 3 97 3-8 37.5 3-5 60.0 2-2 100.0 11
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November 2 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
December 1 - 17 6-7 85.7 1-1 100.0 1-1 100.0 14
January 2 0 2 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
February 7 5 140 7-14 50.0 5-8 62.5 3-4 75.0 22
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 12 5 13.6 0.0-0.0 59.1 0.0-0.0 60.0 0.0-0.0 80.0 0.0
Conference 9 5 15.8 0.0-0.0 46.7 0.0-0.0 55.6 0.0-0.0 75.0 0.0
Exhibition 2 - 10.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Home 6 3 18.2 0.0-0.0 75.0 0.0-0.0 71.4 0.0-0.0 66.7 0.0
Away 5 2 10.6 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0
Neutral 1 - 1.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Wins 5 2 13.2 0.0-0.0 71.4 0.0-0.0 60.0 0.0-0.0 66.7 0.0
Losses 7 3 13.9 0.0-0.0 37.5 0.0-0.0 60.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0
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November 2 - 2.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
December 1 - 17.0 0.0-0.0 85.7 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0
January 2 0 1.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
February 7 5 20.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 62.5 0.0-0.0 75.0 0.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 12 5 13.6 0.3 0.8 1.1 1.2 0.0 1.3 0.5 2.7 0.5 0.1
Conference 9 5 15.8 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.4 0.0 1.3 0.6 2.4 0.3 0.1
Exhibition 2 - 10.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 0.5 - 1.5 0.5 3.0 0.0 0.5
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Home 6 3 18.2 0.7 1.2 1.8 1.3 0.0 2.0 0.5 4.0 0.8 0.2
Away 5 2 10.6 0.0 0.4 0.4 1.2 0.0 0.6 0.6 1.0 0.2 0.0
Neutral 1 - 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
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Wins 5 2 13.2 0.4 1.2 1.6 0.8 0.0 2.0 0.4 5.0 1.0 0.0
Losses 7 3 13.9 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.4 0.0 0.9 0.6 1.5 0.1 0.1
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November 2 - 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
December 1 - 17.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 - 3.0 1.0 3.0 3.0 0.0
January 2 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
February 7 5 20.0 0.6 1.0 1.6 1.9 0.0 1.7 0.7 2.4 0.4 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 12 5 163 4 9 13 14 0 16 6 2.7 6 1
Conference 9 5 142 4 7 11 13 0 12 5 2.4 3 1
Exhibition 2 - 20 0 6 6 1 - 3 1 3.0 0 1
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Home 6 3 109 4 7 11 8 0 12 3 4.0 5 1
Away 5 2 53 0 2 2 6 0 3 3 1.0 1 0
Neutral 1 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0
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Wins 5 2 66 2 6 8 4 0 10 2 5.0 5 0
Losses 7 3 97 2 3 5 10 0 6 4 1.5 1 1
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November 2 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0
December 1 - 17 0 2 2 1 - 3 1 3.0 3 0
January 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
February 7 5 140 4 7 11 13 0 12 5 2.4 3 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 12 5 13.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.0
Conference 9 5 15.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 2 - 10.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
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Home 6 3 18.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.0
Away 5 2 10.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 1 - 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
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Wins 5 2 13.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 7 3 13.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0
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November 2 - 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
December 1 - 17.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
January 2 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
February 7 5 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.0 0.0