Feb. 28, 2011WARRIORS PAGEWARRIORS VIDEO
OAKLAND, CAThe Golden State Warriors and forward Troy Murphy have reached an agreement on a contractual buy-out, the team announced today. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not announced. Following the agreement, the Warriors placed Murphy on waivers.
Murphy, 30, was acquired by the Warriors on February 23 from the New Jersey Nets in exchange for forward Brandan Wright and center Dan Gadzuric. Golden State also received the Nets 2012 Second Round draft pick in the trade.
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Originally selected by the Warriors in the first round of the 2001 NBA Draft (14th overall), Murphy has appeared in 639 regular-season games with Golden State, Indiana and New Jersey during his 10-year career, averaging 11.8 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists.
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