Murphy didn't play Sunday against the Skyforce due to a wrist injury.
It remains to be seen if the injury is serious, but it wouldn't be shocking if the Spurs sit Murphy for the rest of the season. After all, there's only a few weeks left in the schedule and the team is already out of the playoff race.
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Jordan Murphy: Goes for 24 points Saturday
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Murphy notched 24 points (10-15 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-3 FT), eight rebounds, a steal and two blocks across 29 minutes in Saturday's win over the Hustle.
Murphy was efficient on offense and active on the glass, ending just two rebounds away from recording what would've been his third double-double of the campaign. He has scored at least 14 points in six of his last eight outings.
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Jordan Murphy: Puts up double-double
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Murphy had 19 points (7-13 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-7 FT), 11 rebounds, an assist, a steal and two blocks across 32 minutes in Friday's win over the Ignite.
Murphy was efficient from the field and showed energy on the glass, so it wasn't surprising to see him ending up with a double-double. This was the second time he reached that feat, but he's still putting up solid averages of 9.5 points and 5.1 rebounds per game while starting in just one of his 14 outings.
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Jordan Murphy: Scores 15 points off bench
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Murphy delivered 15 points (4-16 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 4-5 FT), nine rebounds and two blocks across 18 minutes in Wednesday's loss to the Ignite.
Murphy left his mark coming off the bench and was active defensively as well, ending just one rebound shy of a double-double and racking up multiple blocks for the second time in his last three contests. However, the shooting woes were real, and he ended up with more field-goal attempts than points scored.
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Jordan Murphy: Scores 17 points off bench
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Murphy notched 17 points (6-9 FG, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds, an assist, two steals and two blocks across 31 minutes off the bench in Saturday's loss to the Vipers.
Austin scored 46 points off the bench as a team and Murphy led the way with a 17-point output. He's yet to start a game for the G League Spurs, but he has scored in double digits in three of his last five games and is trending in the right direction. He's averaging 8.5 points and 4.5 rebounds per contest.
