Calvin Murphy

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Draft1970 · #18

Biography

About Calvin Murphy

Calvin Murphy is a retired NBA PG whose career spanned 13 seasons, ending in 1982-83 with HOU. Over 1002 career games, Calvin Murphy averaged 17.9 points, 2.1 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game.

Draft Info

Drafted 1970 · Round 2, Pick 1 (#18 overall) · San Diego Rockets

Career Averages

17.9 PTS

2.1 REB

4.4 AST

1.5 STL

Awards & Honors

All-Star

Honours: official NBA awards record, as of 2026-10-07.

Season Stats — Career Table

Season Stats

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%
1970-71	SDR	82	15.8	3.0	4.0	—	—	45.8%
1971-72	HOU	82	18.2	3.1	4.8	—	—	45.5%
1972-73	HOU	77	13.0	1.9	3.4	—	—	46.5%
1973-74	HOU	81	20.4	2.3	7.4	1.9	0.0	52.2%
1974-75	HOU	78	18.7	2.2	4.9	1.6	0.1	48.4%
1975-76	HOU	82	21.0	2.5	7.3	1.8	0.1	49.3%
1976-77	HOU	82	17.9	2.1	4.7	1.8	0.1	49.0%
1977-78	HOU	76	25.6	2.2	3.4	1.5	0.0	49.1%
1978-79	HOU	82	20.2	2.1	4.3	1.4	0.1	49.6%
1979-80	HOU	76	20.0	2.0	3.9	1.9	0.1	49.3%
1980-81	HOU	76	16.7	1.1	2.9	1.5	0.1	49.2%
1981-82	HOU	64	10.2	1.0	2.5	0.7	0.0	42.7%
1982-83	HOU	64	12.8	1.2	2.5	0.9	0.1	44.7%

1970-71 SDR 82 GP

PTS 15.8
REB 3.0
AST 4.0
STL —
BLK —
FG% 45.8%
1971-72 HOU 82 GP

PTS 18.2
REB 3.1
AST 4.8
STL —
BLK —
FG% 45.5%
1972-73 HOU 77 GP

PTS 13.0
REB 1.9
AST 3.4
STL —
BLK —
FG% 46.5%
1973-74 HOU 81 GP

PTS 20.4
REB 2.3
AST 7.4
STL 1.9
BLK 0.0
FG% 52.2%
1974-75 HOU 78 GP

PTS 18.7
REB 2.2
AST 4.9
STL 1.6
BLK 0.1
FG% 48.4%
1975-76 HOU 82 GP

PTS 21.0
REB 2.5
AST 7.3
STL 1.8
BLK 0.1
FG% 49.3%
1976-77 HOU 82 GP

PTS 17.9
REB 2.1
AST 4.7
STL 1.8
BLK 0.1
FG% 49.0%
1977-78 HOU 76 GP

PTS 25.6
REB 2.2
AST 3.4
STL 1.5
BLK 0.0
FG% 49.1%
1978-79 HOU 82 GP

PTS 20.2
REB 2.1
AST 4.3
STL 1.4
BLK 0.1
FG% 49.6%
1979-80 HOU 76 GP

PTS 20.0
REB 2.0
AST 3.9
STL 1.9
BLK 0.1
FG% 49.3%
1980-81 HOU 76 GP

PTS 16.7
REB 1.1
AST 2.9
STL 1.5
BLK 0.1
FG% 49.2%
1981-82 HOU 64 GP

PTS 10.2
REB 1.0
AST 2.5
STL 0.7
BLK 0.0
FG% 42.7%
1982-83 HOU 64 GP

PTS 12.8
REB 1.2
AST 2.5
STL 0.9
BLK 0.1
FG% 44.7%

— = not recorded by the league in that season (for example rebounds before 1950-51, steals and blocks before 1973-74).