Jamal Murray

Jamal Murray (born February 23, 1997) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also represents the Canadian national team. He played one season of college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats before being drafted by the Nuggets as the seventh overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft. Nicknamed "Blue Arrow", he was integral in leading the Nuggets to their first NBA championship in 2023.

Jamal Murray
Murray with the Denver Nuggets in 2020
No. 27 Denver Nuggets
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1997-02-23) February 23, 1997
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolGrand River (Kitchener, Ontario)
CollegeKentucky (2015–2016)
NBA draft2016: 1st round, 7th overall pick
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–presentDenver Nuggets
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
2015 Toronto National team
FIBA Americas U16 Championship
2013 Maldonado National team
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