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Analyzing Dejounte Murray’s offensive breakout and how he can make another leap

Dejounte Murray has been the poster boy of San Antonio’s newest core ever since he was drafted in 2016. With defensive awareness far beyond his age and limbs that resemble Slenderman, Murray became the youngest player in league history to be named to an All-Defense team in just his sophomore campaign, yet questions swirled about his offensive ceiling. After tearing his ACL in 2018, he spent most of last year regaining confidence in his body, but the lanky guard has fortunately taken the leap that many fans expected this season.

The most obvious improvement that Murray has made on offense has been drastically lowering his turnovers.