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Trey Murphy III

Trey Murphy III

SF · #25 · USALicensed roster · Oct 9, 2026: New Orleans Pelicans

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2025-26 per game · 66 games
21.5 PTS 5.7 REB 3.8 AST 61.3% TS
New Orleans Pelicans roster

Trey Murphy III is a 26-year-old small forward, listed at 6′8″ (203 cm). Trey Murphy III is listed with the New Orleans Pelicans in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 21.5 points, 5.7 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 66 games with 61.3% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $25.00M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029. The roster lists an entry dated July 2021.

2025-26 season statistics

21.5PTS per game#29 of 582
5.7REB per game#86 of 582
3.8AST per game#86 of 582
1.5STL per game#25 of 582
0.4BLK per game#233 of 582
1.8TO per game#99 of 582
35.5MIN per game#6 of 582

An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.

Shooting
GPFGM–FGAFG%3PM–3PA3P%FTM–FTAFT%eFG%TS%
66494–105047.0%214–56537.9%218–24688.6%57.2%61.3%
Advanced and totals
PERUSG%ORtgDRtg+/−AST/TODouble-doublesTriple-doublesPoints
17.222.7%118.3119.0-1692.08401,420

Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.

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2026-27 game log

Reported highs in 2 logged games

Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.

11PointsOct 8, 2026 @ MIA
3ReboundsOct 6, 2026 @ OKC
2AssistsOct 8, 2026 @ MIA
23-pointersOct 8, 2026 @ MIA
2StealsOct 6, 2026 @ OKC
0BlocksOct 8, 2026 @ MIA

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

Last 2 games
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 8 preseason@ MIAL 118–12813:5111121013-82-63-4-13
Oct 6 preseason@ OKCW 116–11019:2411322004-112-61-2-20

View all 2 logged games in 2026-27

Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.

2025-26 shot chart

Trey Murphy III took 54% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 26% at the rim, 15% elsewhere in the paint and 5% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the corner three (49.2%, +10.4 points above average).

0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)2/5 (40%)3/6 (50%)2/3 (67%)0/2 (0%)1/5 (20%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/3 (67%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/4 (50%)1/7 (14%)0/1 (0%)4/5 (80%)1/1 (100%)1/4 (25%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)3/7 (43%)4/12 (33%)4/11 (36%)3/9 (33%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)9/22 (41%)2/9 (22%)8/13 (62%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/4 (25%)2/4 (50%)8/20 (40%)2/4 (50%)2/2 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)6/15 (40%)1/8 (13%)1/9 (11%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)6/11 (55%)3/5 (60%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/6 (33%)0/2 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)2/5 (40%)2/5 (40%)0/1 (0%)2/4 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/4 (25%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)3/5 (60%)2/2 (100%)2/3 (67%)6/8 (75%)2/5 (40%)0/2 (0%)1/8 (13%)2/4 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)3/5 (60%)0/1 (0%)23/32 (72%)15/29 (52%)7/13 (54%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)2/5 (40%)2/3 (67%)2/2 (100%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)80/96 (83%)31/39 (79%)5/12 (42%)4/10 (40%)1/5 (20%)3/5 (60%)4/8 (50%)7/15 (47%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)15/23 (65%)23/33 (70%)1/3 (33%)1/2 (50%)3/7 (43%)1/3 (33%)1/12 (8%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)2/2 (100%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/5 (40%)3/5 (60%)1/2 (50%)0/4 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)0/2 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)1/4 (25%)2/6 (33%)1/1 (100%)2/6 (33%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)3/3 (100%)2/6 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)5/12 (42%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)2/4 (50%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)2/11 (18%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/4 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)3/9 (33%)0/1 (0%)2/7 (29%)3/5 (60%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)1/9 (11%)5/14 (36%)1/1 (100%)3/4 (75%)0/1 (0%)4/11 (36%)1/9 (11%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)3/4 (75%)2/8 (25%)3/9 (33%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/4 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/1 (100%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)3/5 (60%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/4 (50%)2/4 (50%)3/6 (50%)2/3 (67%)1/1 (100%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)
Collected regular-season field goal attempts: 494–1051 (47.0%). Bigger circles = more attempts.
Shooting by zone, 2025-26 regular season
ZoneFGM–FGAFG%League FG%Share of shots
Restricted area201–27273.9 (+6.7)67.225.9%
In the paint (non-RA)58–15637.2 (-7.4)44.514.8%
Mid-range21–5736.8 (-5.0)41.85.4%
Corner 329–5949.2 (+10.4)38.85.6%
Above the break 3185–50736.5 (+1.3)35.248.2%

League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 28th of 160 · In the paint (non-RA): 149th of 160 · Corner 3: 16th of 199 · Above the break 3: 79th of 168 · all zone leaders

above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; the provider's shot log has 494–1051 against stored whynba season totals of 494–1050 (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.

2025-26 percentiles

Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.

Points 21.5 per game93
Rebounds 5.7 per game81
Assists 3.8 per game81
Steals 1.5 per game96
Blocks 0.4 per game51
3-pointers made 3.2 per game98
True shooting 61.377
Usage 22.776
PER 17.278
Ball security (fewer turnovers) 1.8 per game20

Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.

Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Kawhi Leonard (27.9 / 6.4 / 3.6) · James Harden (23.6 / 4.8 / 8.0) · Donovan Mitchell (27.9 / 4.5 / 5.7) · Austin Reaves (23.3 / 4.7 / 5.5) · Desmond Bane (20.1 / 4.1 / 4.1) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.

Quick answers

How many points does Trey Murphy III average?
Trey Murphy III averaged 21.5 points, 5.7 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 66 games.
What is Trey Murphy III's shooting percentage?
In 2025-26, Trey Murphy III shot 47.0% from the field, 37.9% from three (214 of 565) and 88.6% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 61.3%.
How old is Trey Murphy III?
Trey Murphy III is 26 years old. He was born on June 18, 2000.
How tall is Trey Murphy III?
Trey Murphy III is 6 feet 8 inches (203 cm) tall and plays SF, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
Where is Trey Murphy III from?
Trey Murphy III is from the United States and played at Virginia before the NBA.
What team does Trey Murphy III play for?
Trey Murphy III is listed with the New Orleans Pelicans in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
What number does Trey Murphy III wear?
The NBA directory lists Trey Murphy III at No. 25 for the New Orleans Pelicans. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
When is Trey Murphy III's next game?
Trey Murphy III and the New Orleans Pelicans next play at the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
Does Trey Murphy III play on Christmas Day?
No. The New Orleans Pelicans are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
How much does Trey Murphy III make?
Trey Murphy III has a listed salary figure of $25.00M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029.
How does Trey Murphy III rank in the NBA?
Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Trey Murphy III was ahead of 93% in points per game, 81% in rebounds and 81% in assists.

Contract

Listed salary
$25.00M listed figure; season not stated
Contract through
June 2029
Nationality
USA
Roster date
July 29, 2021

Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.

Videos about Trey Murphy III

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Sep 28, 2026

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Career at a glance

Trey Murphy III played 5 NBA regular seasons between 2021 and 2026, appearing in 317 games and averaging 15.4 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. He spent his whole career with New Orleans (2021–26, 317 games). His best scoring season was 2025–26 with New Orleans: 21.5 points per game over 66 games.

In the playoffs he appeared in 2 postseason runs (10 games, 7.7 points per game). Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 4,900 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total).

whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.

About Trey Murphy III

Kenneth "Trey" Murphy III (born June 18, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Rice Owls and the Virginia Cavaliers. With Virginia, he became the most recent (as of 2026) Men's NCAA basketball player to post a 50–40–90 season, with a 50–43–93 tally in the 2020–21 season.

Born
June 18, 2000 (age 26) Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight
206 lb (93 kg)
Position
Small forward / power forward
High school
Cary Academy (Cary, North Carolina)
College
Rice (2018–2020) Virginia (2020–2021)
NBA draft
2021: 1st round, 17th overall pick
Playing career
2021–present

Career statistics

NBA regular season
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2021–22New Orleans62113.9.394.382.8822.4.6.4.15.4
2022–23New Orleans796531.0.484.406.9053.61.41.1.514.5
2023–24New Orleans572329.7.443.380.8154.92.2.9.514.8
2024–25New Orleans535135.0.454.361.8875.13.51.1.721.2
2025–26New Orleans666635.5.470.379.8865.73.81.5.421.5
Career31720629.0.459.382.8784.32.21.0.415.4
NBA playoffs
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2022New Orleans6020.0.409.474.8002.5.5.5.25.2
2024New Orleans4442.0.375.333—6.52.31.31.511.5
Career10428.8.386.388.8004.11.2.8.77.7
College
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2018–19Rice32220.6.442.421.7252.6.7.5.58.4
2019–20Rice292330.2.434.368.8245.51.2.9.613.7
2020–21Virginia252029.6.503.433.9273.41.2.8.411.3
Career864526.4.455.401.8193.81.0.7.511.0

Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).

whynba profile fields · Checked
Height
6′ 8″
Weight
206 lb
Position
SF
Jersey
25
Country
USA
School / last affiliation
Virginia
Draft year
2021
Draft pick
Round 1 · Pick 17

How acquired: Draft Rights Traded from MEM on 08/07/21. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.

2025-26 season averages

21.5Points per game
5.7Rebounds per game
3.8Assists per game

These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results. These historical rates were retained from an earlier snapshot and were not rechecked with this directory refresh.

Roster observations

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TeamFirst observedLast confirmedLater directory changeSource
New Orleans PelicansNone recordedNBA directory

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