Dorie S. Murrey (born
September 7 1943) is a retired
American professional
basketball player. He was a 6'8" (203 cm) 215 lb (97½ kg)
forward and he played collegiately at the
University of Detroit Mercy. He has played in the
NBA from
1966 to
1972. He was originally selected with the second pick in the 2nd round of the
1966 NBA Draft by the
Detroit Pistons. He was taken in two
expansion drafts. In
1967 he was made available by the Pistons to be selected by the
Seattle SuperSonics, and in
1970 he was made available by the Sonics to be selected by the
Portland Trail Blazers. He was traded 3 games into the
1970-71 season, on October 10, 1970, by the Trail Blazers to the
Baltimore Bullets in exchange for a
1971 2nd round draft choice (
Rick Fisher). During his six-year NBA career Murrey averaged 4.7 points and 4.4 rebounds per game in 357 career games.
After his retirement from professional basketball, Murrey became a real estate agent in Mill Creek, Washington.
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