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Keegan Murray Feels Confident In Sacramento’s Depth As Training Camp Gets Underway

Sep 27, 2022, 5:18 PM | Updated: 5:20 pm

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 09: Keegan Murray #13 and Keon Ellis #34 of the Sacramento Kings react aft...

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In the early days of Sacramento Kings training camp, all eyes are on prized rookie forward Keegan Murray.

Murray, the fourth-overall pick out of Iowa from June’s NBA Draft, took home Summer League Most Valuable Player award honors following an impressive showing in Las Vegas.

The 22-year-old sat down with Cattles & Ramie during Media Day on Monday afternoon to share his experiences from his first offseason as a professional basketball player, preview the upcoming season, and much more.

Topics discussed:

  • Murray describes the difference between being on an NBA roster from his time in college
  • The Summer League MVP breaks down his play in Las Vegas
  • How is Murray so mature at the age of 22?
  • Murray shares his thoughts on the city of Sacramento
  • Is In-N-Out high on Murray’s best burger list?
  • Does Murray feel most comfortable playing at the three or the four?
  • Who does Murray model his game after?
  • How has it been playing for head coach Mike Brown over the past couple of days?

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To listen to Tuesday’s entire episode of ‘Cattles & Ramie’, click here.

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